Safe Bulkers, Inc. (SB)Industrials | Marine Shipping | Monaco, Monaco | NYSE
6.64 USD
+0.11
(1.685%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 6.60 -0.04 (-0.040%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:59 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:55 p.m. EDT
Safe Bulkers (SB) presents a mixed picture for investors. The stock has shown recent volatility, with a current price near its 52-week low, but has crossed above its 200-day moving average, indicating potential bullish momentum. The company has a consistent dividend history with a yield of 3.09%, making it attractive for income-focused investors. However, the forward-looking earnings growth is negative, and the debt-to-equity ratio is high, suggesting potential financial risks. While the short-term price forecast is modestly positive, the long-term outlook is uncertain. Investors should consider the dividend yield and the recent news about preferred stock payouts as positive signs, but also be mindful of the overall market conditions and the company's financial health. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.140617 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.141636 |
| AutoETS | 0.141637 |
| MSTL | 0.146043 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 50% |
| H-stat | 3.82 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.086 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.18 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-01 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-01 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 65.022 |
| Revenue per Share | 2.676 |
| Market Cap | 679,460,480 |
| Trailing P/E | 22.13 |
| Forward P/E | 14.43 |
| Beta | 1.08 |
| Profit Margins | 13.98% |
| Website | https://www.safebulkers.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 2:55 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows a mix of bullish and bearish signals. The calls show higher open interest and volume on out-of-the-money strikes, suggesting some speculative activity. However, the puts show higher implied volatility on in-the-money strikes, indicating potential bearish sentiment. The ATM strikes are relatively low in volume, suggesting limited near-term directional bets. The overall options data suggests a cautious outlook with mixed signals.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.75% | 3.29% | 4.71% | 4.36% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | 0.050 | 0.750751 |
| 2025-08-21 | 0.050 | 1.193934 |
| 2025-06-06 | 0.050 | 1.345488 |
| 2025-03-03 | 0.050 | 1.400087 |
| 2024-12-02 | 0.050 | 1.392640 |
| 2024-08-21 | 0.050 | 1.069529 |
| 2024-05-16 | 0.050 | 0.960334 |
| 2024-02-29 | 0.050 | 1.165578 |
| 2023-11-24 | 0.050 | 1.473778 |
| 2023-08-17 | 0.050 | 1.711402 |
| 2023-05-25 | 0.050 | 1.675669 |
| 2023-02-28 | 0.050 | 1.522666 |
| 2022-11-25 | 0.050 | 1.968421 |
| 2022-08-19 | 0.050 | 1.635747 |
| 2022-06-07 | 0.050 | 1.184309 |
| 2022-03-18 | 0.050 | 1.339637 |
| 2015-08-14 | 0.010 | 0.378668 |
| 2015-06-17 | 0.010 | 0.379890 |
| 2015-03-06 | 0.020 | 0.691361 |
| 2014-11-19 | 0.040 | 0.962098 |
| 2014-08-15 | 0.060 | 0.894135 |
| 2014-06-06 | 0.060 | 0.873697 |
| 2014-03-06 | 0.060 | 0.685362 |
| 2013-11-20 | 0.060 | 1.015860 |
| 2013-08-29 | 0.050 | 0.984763 |
| 2013-05-22 | 0.050 | 1.168739 |
| 2013-02-28 | 0.050 | 1.645057 |
| 2012-11-21 | 0.050 | 1.885878 |
| 2012-08-22 | 0.150 | 3.216528 |
| 2012-05-21 | 0.150 | 3.185144 |
| 2012-02-22 | 0.150 | 2.830181 |
| 2011-11-21 | 0.150 | 3.260695 |
| 2011-08-22 | 0.150 | 3.264894 |
| 2011-05-18 | 0.150 | 2.880873 |
| 2011-02-16 | 0.150 | 2.442645 |
| 2010-11-17 | 0.150 | 2.901660 |
| 2010-08-18 | 0.150 | 3.104034 |
| 2010-05-19 | 0.150 | 3.223256 |
| 2010-02-17 | 0.150 | 2.997163 |
| 2009-11-18 | 0.150 | 2.660383 |
| 2009-08-19 | 0.150 | 3.198566 |
| 2009-05-20 | 0.150 | 3.364335 |
| 2009-02-18 | 0.150 | 5.647998 |
| 2008-11-19 | 0.475 | 23.318628 |
| 2008-08-20 | 0.146 | 1.548553 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 1.0621119 |
| Address1 | Les Acanthes |
| Address2 | Apartment D11 6, Avenue des Citronniers |
| All Time High | 19.23 |
| All Time Low | 0.3 |
| Ask | 6.77 |
| Ask Size | 900 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 392,200 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 697,101 |
| Average Volume | 697,101 |
| Average Volume10Days | 392,200 |
| Beta | 1.08 |
| Bid | 6.6 |
| Bid Size | 3,900 |
| Book Value | 8.123 |
| City | Monaco |
| Country | Monaco |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 6.64 |
| Current Ratio | 2.905 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 6.725 |
| Day Low | 6.55 |
| Debt To Equity | 65.022 |
| Display Name | Safe Bulkers |
| Dividend Date | 1,773,792,000 |
| Dividend Rate | 0.2 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.01 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,771,513,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,771,513,200 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.411 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.389 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,771,448,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,779,134,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,779,134,400 |
| Ebitda | 125,249,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.45423 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 8.472 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 3.848 |
| Enterprise Value | 1,061,129,344 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.55 |
| Eps Forward | 0.46 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.3 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,772,409,600 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 6.2452 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.3947997 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.0632165 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 106.21118 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 6.73 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.09000015 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.013372979 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 3.19 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 3.4499998 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 1.0815046 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 3.19 - 6.73 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,212,154,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 5.96 |
| Float Shares | 51,336,083 |
| Forward Eps | 0.46 |
| Forward P E | 14.434782 |
| Free Cashflow | 36,880,876 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 10 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.57896 |
| Gross Profits | 159,640,992 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.47319 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.33365002 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 102,328,395 |
| Industry | Marine Shipping |
| Industry Disp | Marine Shipping |
| Industry Key | marine-shipping |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,772,409,600 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.05 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Safe Bulkers, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides marine drybulk transportation services internationally. The company owns and operates a fleet of dry bulk vessels for transporting bulk cargoes comprising coal, grain, and iron ore. Its fleet consists of 45 vessels, including 8 Panamax class vessels, 12 Kamsarmax class vessels, 17 post-Panamax class vessels, and 8 Capesize class vessels with an aggregate carrying capacity of 4,559,000 deadweight tons. Safe Bulkers, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Monaco. |
| Long Name | Safe Bulkers, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 679,460,480 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_44928385 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 30,563,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 678,905,352 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 1 |
| Open | 6.57 |
| Operating Cashflow | 102,292,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.25788 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.6667 |
| Peg Ratio | 3.33 |
| Phone | 30 2 111 888 400 |
| Post Market Change | -0.03999996 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.60240906 |
| Post Market Price | 6.6 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,466,741 |
| Previous Close | 6.53 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 12.072727 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.8174319 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 2.4641614 |
| Profit Margins | 0.13984999 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.458 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.11 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.68453 |
| Regular Market Day High | 6.725 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 6.55 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 6.55 - 6.725 |
| Regular Market Open | 6.57 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 6.53 |
| Regular Market Price | 6.64 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 349,387 |
| Return On Assets | 0.02912 |
| Return On Equity | 0.0464 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.015 |
| Revenue Per Share | 2.676 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Shares Outstanding | 102,244,782 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0173 |
| Shares Short | 1,766,031 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,484,027 |
| Short Name | Safe Bulkers, Inc |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0521 |
| Short Ratio | 2.26 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | SB |
| Target High Price | 5.7 |
| Target Low Price | 5.7 |
| Target Mean Price | 5.7 |
| Target Median Price | 5.7 |
| Total Cash | 157,959,008 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.545 |
| Total Debt | 540,142,976 |
| Total Revenue | 275,736,992 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.2 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.030627871 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.3 |
| Trailing P E | 22.133331 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 5.02815 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 1.6118498 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.32056516 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 349,387 |
| Website | https://www.safebulkers.com |
| Zip | 98,000 |