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- Dividend Yield
- 13.69%
- Payout Ratio
- 78.52%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $2.12
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 27, 2024
SBLK Dividend Safety
SBLK paid out 78.52% of its $174M earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
SBLK's Dividend Payout Ratio of 78.519% is considered high for the Industrials sector, potentially restricting the funds available for reinvestment and threatening future growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
SBLK's Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.725 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
Income Quality
SBLK shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 1.897. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.
SBLK Dividend Growth
Star Bulk Carriers Corp.(SBLK) offers a dividend yield of 13.69% and pays $2.12 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of SBLK.
Dividend Stability
SBLK has shown inconsistent dividend payments over the past 5 years with 6 cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
SBLK's dividend payments have increased by 69.522% annually over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
SBLK's earnings have grown by 233.542% annually over the last 5 years. This strong earnings growth suggests a stable and increasing income stream, supporting the sustainability and potential growth of dividend payouts.
SBLK Dividend Yield Attractiveness
Star Bulk Carriers Corp.(SBLK) provides a dividend yield of 13.69%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
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2.96%
7.90%
8.34%
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Dividend Yield
SBLK's dividend yield of 13.69% is considered high compared to the sector average of 2.955%, indicating a higher potential risk for investors.
SBLK Cash Flow
Over the past 12 months, SBLK generated $1B in revenue, produced $358M in free cash flow, and distributed $181M in dividends.
Free Cash Flow Growth
SBLK's free cash flow has grown by 44.059% annually over the last 5 years, indicating a strong ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.
SBLK Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by Star Bulk Carriers Corp.. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.