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SB Stock Chart & Stats
$7.52
-$0.08(-1.06%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$7.52
-$0.08(-1.06%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$4.14 - $8.76
Previous CloseN/A
Volume396.00
Average Volume (3M)972.26K
Market Cap
$868.64M
Enterprise Value$1.02K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$134.54M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$511.45M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.1
Beta0.90
Next Earnings
Nov 11, 2026EPS Estimate
0.25Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.72%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.78
Shares Outstanding101,833,470
10 Day Avg. Volume1,171,696
30 Day Avg. Volume972,257
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.25
Price to Book (P/B)0.60
Price to Sales (P/S)1.80
P/FCF Ratio8.24
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.93
Revenue Forecast (FY)$304.70M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Liquidity And Contracted RevenueStrong liquidity and contracted revenue provide financial visibility for operations and vessel investment. This cushion can reduce refinancing pressure and help Safe Bulkers maintain fleet quality through weaker freight-rate periods.
Modern, Efficient FleetA younger-than-average fleet should support reliability, utilization and customer appeal while limiting obsolescence risk. Environmental upgrades and a 22% carbon-intensity reduction may also improve compliance readiness as regulation tightens.
Improved Profitability And Cost ControlHigher charter-equivalent rates combined with lower vessel costs demonstrate operating leverage and execution. If supported by fleet renewal and disciplined employment, these improvements can strengthen earnings resilience across the shipping cycle.
Bears Say
High Capital Commitments And DebtLarge newbuild commitments require substantial funding while debt remains material. Even with available liquidity, deliveries could constrain discretionary cash, raise refinancing needs and reduce flexibility if freight rates weaken.
Weakening Free Cash Flow QualityPositive cash flow is offset by declining free cash flow and weak conversion from earnings. Historical negative FCF in 2023 and 2024 indicates that capital spending and working-capital timing can materially limit internally funded growth.
Cyclical Demand And Trade ExposureSafe Bulkers remains exposed to commodity volumes, Chinese industrial activity and geopolitical trade disruption. These structural sensitivities can reduce vessel utilization or charter rates and make earnings less predictable despite fleet improvements.
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SB FAQ
What was Safe Bulkers’s price range in the past 12 months?
Safe Bulkers lowest stock price was $4.14 and its highest was $8.76 in the past 12 months.
What is Safe Bulkers’s market cap?
Safe Bulkers’s market cap is $868.64M.
When is Safe Bulkers’s upcoming earnings report date?
Safe Bulkers’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 11, 2026 which is in 77 days.
How were Safe Bulkers’s earnings last quarter?
Safe Bulkers released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.03.
Is Safe Bulkers overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Safe Bulkers’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Safe Bulkers pay dividends?
Safe Bulkers pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.075 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.72%. See more information on Safe Bulkers dividends here
What is Safe Bulkers’s EPS estimate?
Safe Bulkers’s EPS estimate is 0.25.
How many shares outstanding does Safe Bulkers have?
Safe Bulkers has 101,833,470 shares outstanding.
What happened to Safe Bulkers’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Safe Bulkers reported an EPS of $0.28 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.25. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.474%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Safe Bulkers?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SB
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Safe Bulkers Stock Smart Score
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Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
SB Sentiment 67%
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Hedge Fund Trend
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Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 6.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 17.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 17.0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
87.16%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Safe Bulkers
Safe Bulkers, Inc., along with its affiliated entities, specializes in the ocean-going transportation of dry bulk commodities. The company maintains and operates a fleet of dry bulk carriers, primarily utilized for shipping essential bulk cargoes such as coal, grain, and iron ore. As of March 18, 2022, Safe Bulkers possessed 40 dry bulk vessels, which collectively offered a carrying capacity of 3,925,500 deadweight tons and had an average age of 10.4 years. This fleet was comprised of 12 Panamax, 7 Kamsarmax, 15 Post-Panamax, and 6 Capesize class ships. Safe Bulkers, Inc. was established in 2007 and is headquartered in Monaco.
SB Company Deck
SB Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a clearly improved operational and financial performance in Q2 2026: materially higher EBITDA and EPS, stronger TCEs, lower operating costs, robust liquidity, active shareholder returns (dividends and buybacks), and continued fleet renewal with environmental upgrades. Offsetting risks discussed include geopolitical sensitivity (Hormuz scenarios), potential softening of Chinese demand and thermal coal volumes, limited near-term alternative-fuel penetration in the order book, and sizable ongoing CapEx and debt commitments. Overall, company fundamentals and cash generation appear strong and management portrays a resilient position, while acknowledging macro and industry-specific headwinds.View all SB earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
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Insiders
7.38% Mutual Funds
7.23% Other Institutional Investors
79.16% Public Companies and
Individual Investors