Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. is a leading global owner and operator of dry bulk vessels, primarily engaged in transporting commodities such as iron ore, coal, and grain. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Greece, the company operates a fleet of modern ships, offering integrated shipping solutions and leveraging economies of scale in the dry bulk shipping industry.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2025 | $0.05 | 2025-08-28 | 2025-08-28 |
| June 20, 2025 | $0.05 | 2025-06-06 | 2025-06-06 |
| March 18, 2025 | $0.09 | 2025-03-04 | 2025-03-04 |
| December 18, 2024 | $0.60 | 2024-12-05 | 2024-12-05 |
| September 6, 2024 | $0.70 | 2024-08-27 | 2024-08-27 |
Dividends Summary
- Star Bulk Carriers Corp. has issued 37 dividend payments over the past 17 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 42 days ago, on September 10, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $2.00 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.40 per share.
Company News
Capital Link published its Q3 2025 Quarterly Shipping Insights, offering expert perspectives on shipping industry developments, including regulatory updates, decarbonization efforts, fleet growth, and global trade trends.
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. has amended its dividend policy to allocate up to 60% of cash flow towards quarterly shareholder dividends, with the remaining cash flow to be used for share buybacks and growth opportunities. The company has also authorized a new $100 million share repurchase program.
The latest trading day saw Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) settling at $24.53, representing a +1.62% change from its previous close.
The following slide deck was published by Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
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