Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$14.80 +0.08 (+0.54%)

(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

Star Bulk Carriers - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 4 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
2

Buy
2

Based on 4 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Star Bulk Carriers in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 4 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 2 have given a buy rating for SBLK.

Consensus Price Target

$23.80
60.81% Upside

According to the 4 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Star Bulk Carriers, the average price target is $23.80. The highest price target for SBLK is $28.00, while the lowest price target for SBLK is $20.20. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 60.81% from the current price of $14.80.

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SBLK Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	1 Month Ago 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	3 Months Ago 9/23/23 to 9/22/24	1 Year Ago 12/22/22 to 12/22/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$23.80	$23.80	$29.33	$24.50
Forecasted Upside	60.81% Upside	27.10% Upside	35.87% Upside	15.02% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Buy	Buy

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SBLK Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

SBLK Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Star Bulk Carriers Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Star Bulk Carriers	Transportation Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.50	2.61	2.51
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	60.81% Upside	43.89% Upside	14.53% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent SBLK News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
11/21/2024	DNB Markets 4 of 5 stars	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold	$19.30 ➝ $20.20	+6.48%
11/20/2024	Jefferies Financial Group 2 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$28.00 ➝ $28.00	+39.79%
10/23/2024	Stifel Nicolaus 4 of 5 stars	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$30.00 ➝ $21.00	+5.47%
9/4/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$26.00	+25.30%

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SBLK Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 4 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Star Bulk Carriers is $23.80, with a high forecast of $28.00 and a low forecast of $20.20.
: 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Star Bulk Carriers in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SBLK shares.
: According to analysts, Star Bulk Carriers's stock has a predicted upside of 60.81% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Star Bulk Carriers's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Star Bulk Carriers has been rated by research analysts at DNB Markets, Jefferies Financial Group, and Stifel Nicolaus in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Star Bulk Carriers less than other "transportation" companies. The consensus rating score for Star Bulk Carriers is 2.50 while the average consensus rating score for "transportation" companies is 2.61. Learn more on how SBLK compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:SBLK) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Stock Forecast & Price Target