Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)
NASDAQ: SBLK · Real-Time Price · USD
18.21
+0.29 (1.62%)
At close: Jul 16, 2025, 4:00 PM
18.17
-0.04 (-0.22%)
After-hours: Jul 16, 2025, 5:33 PM EDT
Star Bulk Carriers Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts that cover Star Bulk Carriers stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $22.67, which forecasts a 24.49% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $21 and the highest is $26.
Price Target: $22.67 (+24.49%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Feb 19, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Star Bulk Carriers stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 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 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $22 → $21 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $22 → $21 | +15.32% | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $28 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $28 | +53.76% | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $30 → $21 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $30 → $21 | +15.32% | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Deutsche Bank | Deutsche Bank | Strong Buy Initiates $26 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $26 | +42.78% | Sep 4, 2024 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $28 → $30 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $28 → $30 | +64.74% | May 24, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.04B
from 1.27B
Decreased by -18.13%
Revenue Next Year
1.19B
from 1.04B
Increased by 14.96%
EPS This Year
1.74
from 2.80
Decreased by -37.83%
EPS Next Year
2.99
from 1.74
Increased by 71.68%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.3B | 1.5B | 1.3B |
| Avg | 1.0B | 1.2B | 1.1B |
| Low | 871.2M | 959.0M | 965.3M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.7% | 40.9% | 6.1% |
| Avg | -18.1% | 15.0% | -4.5% |
| Low | -31.2% | -7.4% | -18.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.33 | 4.31 | 4.44 |
| Avg | 1.74 | 2.99 | 3.83 |
| Low | 1.23 | 1.80 | 2.86 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -16.7% | 147.3% | 48.6% |
| Avg | -37.8% | 71.7% | 28.0% |
| Low | -55.9% | 3.6% | -4.2% |
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.