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NYSE:SB

Safe Bulkers (SB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$4.96
0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$4.91
$5.01
50-Day Range
$3.91
$5.13
52-Week Range
$2.97
$5.15
Volume
860,278 shs
Average Volume
932,154 shs
Market Capitalization
$554.14 million
P/E Ratio
8.01
Dividend Yield
4.03%
Price Target
$6.00

Safe Bulkers MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
20.8% Upside
$6.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.81% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-5.84
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
16.09%
From $0.87 to $1.01 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.85 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

8th out of 114 stocks

Deep Sea Foreign Transportation Of Freight Industry

1st out of 26 stocks

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About Safe Bulkers Stock (NYSE:SB)

Safe Bulkers, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides marine drybulk transportation services. It owns and operates drybulk vessels for transporting bulk cargoes primarily coal, grain, and iron ore. The company has a fleet of 47 drybulk vessels having an aggregate carrying capacity of 4,719,600 deadweight tons. Its fleet consists of 10 Panamax class vessels, 11 Kamsarmax class vessels, 18 post-Panamax class vessels, and 8 Capesize class vessels. Safe Bulkers, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Monaco.

SB Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/13/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/19 Dividend
2/29/2024
Dividend Payable
3/19/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/08/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Deep sea foreign transportation of freight
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
9
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$6.00
High Stock Price Target
$6.00
Low Stock Price Target
$6.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+20.8%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$77.35 million
Pretax Margin
27.20%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$284.40 million
Cash Flow
$1.13 per share
Book Value
$7.10 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
66,686,000
Market Cap
$554.14 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.02
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SB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Safe Bulkers stock right now?

1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Safe Bulkers in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" SB shares.
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What is Safe Bulkers' stock price target for 2024?

1 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Safe Bulkers' stock. Their SB share price targets range from $6.00 to $6.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $6.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have SB shares performed in 2024?

Safe Bulkers' stock was trading at $3.93 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SB stock has increased by 26.3% and is now trading at $4.9650.
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When is Safe Bulkers' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024.
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.

How were Safe Bulkers' earnings last quarter?

Safe Bulkers, Inc. (NYSE:SB) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 13th. The shipping company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.10. The shipping company earned $82.29 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $72.70 million. Safe Bulkers had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.05% and a net margin of 27.20%. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.29 EPS.

How often does Safe Bulkers pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Safe Bulkers?

Safe Bulkers announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 12th. Investors of record on Friday, March 1st will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Tuesday, March 19th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.03%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 29th.
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.

Is Safe Bulkers a good dividend stock?

Safe Bulkers (NYSE:SB) pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.02%. SB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 32.26%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SB will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.80% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for SB.

What ETF holds Safe Bulkers' stock?

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF holds 21,948 shares of SB stock, representing 0.38% of its portfolio.

What other stocks do shareholders of Safe Bulkers own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Safe Bulkers investors own include Diana Shipping (DSX), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), AbbVie (ABBV), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), Triton International (TRTN), Costamare (CMRE), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), GasLog (GLOG) and Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK).

Who are Safe Bulkers' major shareholders?

Safe Bulkers' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bridgeway Capital Management LLC (0.87%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.74%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.74%), Vanguard Group Inc. (0.55%), Vanguard Group Inc. (0.55%) and Harvey Capital Management Inc. (0.42%).
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How do I buy shares of Safe Bulkers?

Shares of SB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:SB) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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