Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) Stock Forecast

NASDAQ: SBLKAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

SBLK analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Buy
4.40 / 5 from 5 analysts
Price target
$34.44
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+23.9%
from the latest close
Next earnings
November 17, 2026
EPS estimate $1.27
52-week range
$17.45 – $32.48

SBLK analyst ratings

5 analysts
Strong buy
360%
Buy
120%
Hold
120%
Sell
00%
Strong sell
00%

Number of analysts at each rating.

SBLK price target

Price $27.79Target $34.44
52-week low $17.4552-week high $32.48

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

SBLK earnings per share estimates

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$1.22$1.10$1.33$0.29+321.8%3
Current fiscal year (2026)$4.40$4.12$4.60$0.97+353.5%4
Next fiscal year (2027)$3.52$3.10$4.30$4.40−20.0%4

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

SBLK revenue estimates

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$301.7M$280.1M$319.1M+39.0%3
Current fiscal year (2026)$1.18B$1.10B$1.24B+42.0%4
Next fiscal year (2027)$1.04B$947.3M$1.14B−11.7%4

SBLK EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

SBLK revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

SBLK EPS estimate revisions

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)$1.15$1.21$1.18$1.18$1.22+6.3%1 up · 0 down
Current fiscal year (2026)$3.76$3.92$4.31$4.39$4.40+17.0%1 up · 0 down
Next fiscal year (2027)$3.59$3.57$3.56$3.56$3.52−1.9%0 up · 1 down

How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.

SBLK earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; SBLK beat in 9 of 12.

What analysts expect from SBLK

5 analysts cover Star Bulk Carriers; their consensus rating is buy (4.40 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $34.44, 23.9% above the latest close of $27.79. Analysts expect earnings of $4.40 per share for 2026, +353.5% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $3.52 per share on revenue of $1.0 billion. Star Bulk Carriers beat the EPS estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.

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SBLK forecast FAQ

What is Star Bulk Carriers's price target?

The average analyst price target for Star Bulk Carriers is $34.44, 23.9% above the latest close of $27.79.

Is Star Bulk Carriers a buy, hold or sell?

Of 5 analysts covering Star Bulk Carriers, 3 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 1 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is Star Bulk Carriers's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast $4.40 per share for 2026 (range $4.12 to $4.60); for 2027 the estimate is $3.52.

What is Star Bulk Carriers's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $1.2 billion, growth of 42.0%; for 2027 it is $1.0 billion.

When does Star Bulk Carriers report earnings?

Star Bulk Carriers is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 17, 2026; the EPS estimate is $1.27.

Does Star Bulk Carriers usually beat earnings estimates?

Star Bulk Carriers reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.

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