Star Bulk Carriers [SBLK] vs BW LPG [BWLP] Detailed Stock Comparison
Star Bulk Carriers
NASDAQ
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BW LPG
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Star Bulk Carriers wins in 7 metrics, BW LPG wins in 13 metrics, with 0 ties. BW LPG appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Star Bulk Carriers | BW LPG | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 9.86 | 7.90 | BW LPG |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.90 | 1.26 | Star Bulk Carriers |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 55.30 | 58.91 | Star Bulk Carriers |
| PEG Ratio | 4.14 | -0.32 | BW LPG |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.87 | 7.53 | BW LPG |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 10.98% | 7.63% | Star Bulk Carriers |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 8.00% | 5.37% | Star Bulk Carriers |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 8.00% | 5.37% | Star Bulk Carriers |
| Return on Equity | 5.11% | 17.41% | BW LPG |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 2.62% | 7.10% | BW LPG |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $416.06M | $146.90M | Star Bulk Carriers |
| Dividend Yield | 8.58% | 11.55% | BW LPG |
| 1-Year Return | -10.16% | -3.08% | BW LPG |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 1.94 | 0.67 | BW LPG |
| Enterprise Value | $3.06B | $3.22B | BW LPG |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 2.70 | 0.95 | BW LPG |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 7.48% | 7.88% | BW LPG |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $10 | $24 | BW LPG |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $1.91 | $1.87 | Star Bulk Carriers |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.96 | 0.36 | BW LPG |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
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Star Bulk Carriers vs BW LPG Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Bulk Carriers | -0.69% | 2.28% | 5.49% | 23.14% | 20.31% | 21.55% |
| BW LPG | 0.54% | 11.55% | 16.01% | 42.39% | 13.87% | 24.10% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Bulk Carriers | -10.16% | -29.39% | 157.03% | 47.76% | -91.40% | -86.11% |
| BW LPG | -3.08% | 69.50% | 270.43% | 96.80% | 16.19% | 16.19% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Star Bulk Carriers vs BW LPG
| Metric | SBLK | BWLP |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $2.20B | $2.27B |
| Market Cap Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 1,004,460 | 322,020 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 1,389,100 | 336,297 |
| Last Close | $18.84 | $14.78 |
| 52 Week Range | $12.06 - $23.82 | $7.86 - $16.82 |
| % from 52W High | -20.91% | -12.13% |
| All-Time High | $1,133.04 (Dec 03, 2007) | $22.31 (May 27, 2024) |
| % from All-Time High | -98.34% | -33.75% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.30% | -0.17% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -1.00% | -0.68% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.11% | 0.08% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.05% | 0.17% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 55.30 | 58.91 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $21.02 | $11.73 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $3.73 | $1.87 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $517.76M | $509.81M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $304.65M | $-278,480,640 |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 8.58% | 11.55% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $1.44 | $1.42 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Star Bulk Carriers vs BW LPG
| Metric | SBLK | BWLP |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 9.86 | 7.90 |
| Forward P/E | 4.14 | N/A |
| PEG Ratio | 4.14 | -0.32 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.94 | 0.67 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.90 | 1.26 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $2.20B | $2.27B |
| Enterprise Value | $3.06B | $3.22B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 2.70 | 0.95 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 8.87 | 7.53 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.96 | 0.36 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $21.02 | $11.73 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Star Bulk Carriers vs BW LPG
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SBLK | BWLP |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $230.65M | $862.07M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $213.39M | $794.11M |
| Gross Profit | $17.26M | $67.97M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $14.04M | $46.29M |
| EBITDA | $59.89M | $112.34M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $493,000 | $66.77M |
| Income Tax | $0 | $190,000 |
| Net Income (Profit) | $462,000 | $66.58M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SBLK | BWLP |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $420.83M | $280.19M |
| Total Current Assets | $640.39M | $721.97M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $388.23M | $589.61M |
| Long-Term Debt | $1.17B | $849.47M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $2.45B | $1.92B |
| Retained Earnings | $-615.52M | $548.40M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $178.01M | $338,000 |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SBLK | BWLP |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $48.44M | $123.21M |
| Capital Expenditures | $1.03M | $-11.25M |
| Free Cash Flow | $41.19M | $89.94M |
| Debt Repayment | $-259.42M | $-818.65M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-19.55M | $0 |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | SBLK | BWLP |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 3.21M | 1.70M |
| Short Ratio | 1.70 | 3.91 |
| Short % of Float | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 1,004,460 | 322,020 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 1,389,100 | 336,297 |
| Shares Outstanding | 117.63M | 151.54M |
| Float Shares | 83.41M | 79.51M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.23% | 0.40% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.33% | 0.34% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Star Bulk Carriers vs BW LPG
| Metric | SBLK | BWLP |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $1.44 | $1.42 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 8.58% | 11.55% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $2.35 | $0.81 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 2.89% | 4.43% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $7.06 | $2.42 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 06, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 |