Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)
NASDAQ: SBLK · Real-Time Price · USD
18.02
-0.40 (-2.17%)
At close: Oct 8, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
18.07
+0.05 (0.28%)
After-hours: Oct 8, 2025, 6:59 PM EDT
Star Bulk Carriers Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 2 analysts that cover Star Bulk Carriers stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $21.5, which forecasts a 19.31% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $21 and the highest is $22.
Price Target: $21.5 (+19.31%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Aug 7, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Star Bulk Carriers stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $22 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $22 | +22.09% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $22 → $21 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $22 → $21 | +16.54% | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $28 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $28 | +55.38% | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $30 → $21 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $30 → $21 | +16.54% | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Deutsche Bank | Deutsche Bank | Strong Buy Initiates $26 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $26 | +44.28% | Sep 4, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
875.22M
from 1.27B
Decreased by -30.84%
Revenue Next Year
1.06B
from 875.22M
Increased by 20.66%
EPS This Year
1.88
from 2.80
Decreased by -32.85%
EPS Next Year
3.34
from 1.88
Increased by 77.40%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 986.0M | 1.2B | |
| Avg | 875.2M | 1.1B | |
| Low | 761.7M | 924.5M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -22.1% | 38.9% | |
| Avg | -30.8% | 20.7% | |
| Low | -39.8% | 5.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.35 | 4.41 | |
| Avg | 1.88 | 3.34 | |
| Low | 1.36 | 2.55 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -16.0% | 134.5% | |
| Avg | -32.9% | 77.4% | |
| Low | -51.3% | 35.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.