Star Bulk Carriers Corp.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Transport Services
  • ISIN: MHY8162K2046
USD
22.73
0.5 (2.25%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Star Bulk Carriers Corp.

Why is Star Bulk Carriers Corp. ?

1
With a fall in PBT of -40.24%, the company declared Very Negative results in Sep 25
  • NET SALES(HY) At USD 511.26 MM has Grown at -26.66%
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 265.71 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 2.5%
2
With ROCE of 3.68%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 1.04 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
  • The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 36.27%, its profits have fallen by -81.1%
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 236.6
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Transport Services)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Star Bulk Carriers Corp. for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
36.27%
-0.28
34.88%
S&P 500
16.41%
0.85
19.25%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
6.83%
EBIT Growth (5y)
8.82%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.13
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.38
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.34
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.33
Tax Ratio
0
Dividend Payout Ratio
89.20%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
45.08%
ROCE (avg)
13.11%
ROE (avg)
17.22%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
42
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.05
EV to EBIT
28.19
EV to EBITDA
11.15
EV to Capital Employed
1.04
EV to Sales
3.01
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
236.58%
ROCE (Latest)
3.68%
ROE (Latest)
2.51%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

1What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 32.17 %

-25What is not working for the Company
NET SALES(HY)

At USD 511.26 MM has Grown at -26.66%

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 265.71 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 2.5%

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At USD 19.98 MM has Fallen at -33.7%

NET PROFIT(Q)

At USD 19.93 MM has Fallen at -33.83%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 30.85%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 30.47% (YoY

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Lowest at USD 13.27

Here's what is working for Star Bulk Carriers Corp.

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 32.17 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Here's what is not working for Star Bulk Carriers Corp.

Net Sales
At USD 511.26 MM has Grown at -26.66%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 19.98 MM has Fallen at -33.7%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 30.13 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD 19.93 MM has Fallen at -33.83%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 30.12 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 265.71 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Dividend per share
Lowest at USD 13.27
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years

DPS (USD)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 30.85%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 30.47% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales