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Safe Bulkers ( (SB) ) has issued an announcement.
On January 2, 2026, Monaco-based Safe Bulkers, Inc. announced that its board of directors declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.50 per share on both its 8.00% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares and its 8.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares for the period from October 30, 2025 to January 29, 2026. The dividends are scheduled to be paid on January 30, 2026 to shareholders of record as of January 16, 2026, underscoring the company’s ongoing capital return to preferred shareholders, while the board reiterated that future dividends will remain subject to factors including earnings, financial condition, financing capacity, debt covenants and broader global economic conditions.
The most recent analyst rating on (SB) stock is a Buy with a $6.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Safe Bulkers stock, see the SB Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on SB Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, SB is a Outperform.
Safe Bulkers’ overall stock score is driven by its solid financial performance and positive technical indicators. The company’s strong cash flow and operational efficiency are significant strengths. However, fair valuation and challenges highlighted in the earnings call, such as decreased revenue and geopolitical risks, slightly temper the score.
To see Spark’s full report on SB stock, click here.
More about Safe Bulkers
Safe Bulkers, Inc. is an international provider of marine dry-bulk transportation services, carrying bulk cargoes such as coal, grain and iron ore along global shipping routes for some of the world’s largest users of dry-bulk shipping. The company’s common stock and its Series C and Series D preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols SB, SB.PR.C and SB.PR.D, respectively.
Average Trading Volume: 435,541
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: $493.2M
For an in-depth examination of SB stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.