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Shipping Value Play In The Baltic Dry Index Disconnect
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Star Bulk Carriers' CEO Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, May 28 • 1 Comment
Star Bulk Carriers' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Mar 19 • 1 Comment
Star Bulk Carriers' CEO Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Nov 30, 2012
Star Bulk Carriers' CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Aug 29, 2012 • 6 Comments
Star Bulk Carriers' CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, May 31, 2012 • 2 Comments
Star Bulk Carriers' CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Feb 16, 2012 • 3 Comments
Star Bulk Carriers' CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Nov 9, 2011
Star Bulk Carriers CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Aug 10, 2011
Star Bulk Carriers CEO Discusses Q1 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, May 13, 2011
Star Bulk Carrier CEO Discusses Q4 2010 - Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Feb 23, 2011
Star Bulk Carriers CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Nov 18, 2010
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Aug 11, 2010
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, May 20, 2010
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Feb 24, 2010
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Nov 24, 2009
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Aug 13, 2009
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. F1Q09 (Qtr End 03/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, May 28, 2009
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Nov 25, 2008

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2013

Marketwire (May 28, 2013)
Star Bulk Announces Date for the Release of First Quarter 2013 Financial Results, Conference Call and Webcast

Marketwire (May 14, 2013)
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Announces Proposed $75.0 Million Backstopped Equity Rights Offering

Marketwire (May 2, 2013)
Star Bulk Announces Availability of Its 2012 Annual Report on Form 20-F

Marketwire (Mar 20, 2013)
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and the Year Ended December 31, 2012 and Announces the Sale of Capesize Vessel Star Sigma

Marketwire (Mar 19, 2013)
Star Bulk Carriers to Present at the 7th Annual Capital Link Invest in International Shipping Forum

Marketwire (Mar 11, 2013)
Star Bulk Announces Date for the Release of Fourth Quarter and Year End 2012 Results, Conference Call and Webcast

Marketwire (Mar 5, 2013)
Star Bulk Announces Agreements With All of Its Lenders to Defer Up to Approximately $24 Million of Its Principal Repayment Obligations for Years 2013 and 2014, Reclassify $7 Million of Restricted Cash to Free Cash and Waive Certain Financial Covenants

Marketwire (Jan 3, 2013)
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Sector: Services

Industry: Shipping

Country: United States

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Tuesday, May 28, 7:12 AM Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK): Q1 EPS of $0.51. Revenue of $18.44M beats by $0.89M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Monday, May 13, 12:50 PM Midday top 10 gainers: PNTR +65%. TGX +36%. SCTY +33%. CNIT +28%. SUTR +20%. UNIS +19%. ALIM +19%. LEDS +19%. NOAH +17%. HTCH +17%.
Midday top 10 losers: GNVC -34%. ATEA -18%. SBLK -18%. RCON -15%. EOX -8%. DRWI -8%. PLG -8%. MRIN -8%. JOSB -7%. CIMT -7%. Comment! [On the Move]
Friday, March 22, 10:40 AM The runaway rally in dry bulk shipping stocks isn't knocking the socks off of Wells Fargo. The investment firm is quick to point out that multiple companies in the sector are likely to see bankruptcy or restructuring. Proceed with caution: EGLE, GNK, DRYS, DSX, PRGN, NEWL, FREE, NM, SBLK, ESEA. 6 Comments [Consumer, On the Move, Quick Ideas]
Tuesday, March 19, 3:33 PM Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK): Q4 Adj. EPS of $0.05. Revenue of $17.94M beats by $1.12M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Thursday, March 7, 8:02 AM The broad shipping sector could see another round of volatility after DryShips (DRYS) misses on both its top and bottom lines with its Q4 report and issues a troubling outlook for the market. "We continue to be bearish about the short-term performance of the shipping markets." DRYS -5.5% premarekt. On watch: PRGN, ESEA, FREE, EGLE, SBLK, NM, CPLP], DSX, GNK, EXM Comment! [Consumer, On the Move]
Thursday, January 3, 6:40 AM Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) says it has agreed in principle with its lenders to amend the terms of its current loan agreements. Commerzbank agrees to defer payments of $16.7M through 2016. HSH Nordbank AG agrees to defer ~$3.5M and to release $7.5M in pledged cash. And all lenders agree to waive or amend certain existing covenants. (PR) Comment! [Breaking News]
Thursday, December 20, 2012, 6:45 PM The worst commodity shipping market in 26 years may persist next year as an oversupply of vessels continues to curb ship owners’ ability to boost charter rates, according to shipbroker Clarkson. Dry bulk shipping rates have plunged 71% since Nov. 28, with both capesize and panamax shipping rates declining for 16 straight days. Baltic Dry index -58.5% YTD. 7 Comments [Energy, Global & FX]
Friday, November 30, 2012, 1:04 PM Midday top 10 gainers: MARK +38%. MITL +30%. MHH +25%. CBK +24%. PPHM +24%. AMPL +24%. TELK +19%. PLNR +17%. TLAB +15%. FIVE +15%.
Top 10 Losers: RIC -24%. NTLS -23%. FFKY -19%. SUPN -18%. SBLK -14%. VRSN -14%. PSUN -14%. MMYT -13%. HGSH -13%. PWX -11%. Comment! [On the Move]
Friday, November 30, 2012, 9:05 AM Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK): Q3 EPS of -$0.70 beats by $0.07. Revenue of $18.4M beats by $0.7M. Shares -11.9% premarket. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, On the Move]
Monday, November 26, 2012, 12:45 PM Midday top 10 gainers: CBAK +80%. ENMD +23%. ANAD +19%. SSE +17%. HOGS +16%. SBLK +15%. CLSN +14%. SOMX +15%. GALT +14%. ACRX +12%. Midday top 10 Losers: SAB -14%. MMR -13%. CNIT -12%. CCCL -14%. BZ -9%. ZLC -9%. OXF -8%. MEIP -8%. PSTR -8%. AXX -7%. Comment!
Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 9:50 AM Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) declares $0.015/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 12%. For shareholders of record Sep 10. Payable Sep 18. Ex-div date Sep 06. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 2:45 PM Shipping stocks perk up as rates and bookings show some weekly improvement off of increased demand from China as it continues to import more oil from Africa as an alternative to Iran. The Baltic Dry Index +2.2% to $1,090, as the sector falls stocks back in favor for the day. Advancers: FRO +5.1%, OSG +5.1%, EXM +3.6%, GNK +1.5%, NM +1.6%, PRGN +1.8%, EGLE +8.1%, SBLK +2.2%, SB +2.8%. Comment! [On the Move]
Friday, March 2, 2012, 4:42 PM Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) said one of its ships suffered hull damage entering a Turkish port, forcing the company to declare the vessel off-hire to potential charterers for at least a month. Shares -1.2% AH. Comment! [Global & FX]
Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 10:21 AM Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK -16.4%) sinks after the Greek shipper prices its 16.7M share secondary offering at $1.80 per share. The Company plans to use the proceeds to purchase two second-hand drybulk carriers. Comment! [On the Move]
Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: IDCC +28%. HOG +9%. FEED +8%. JVA +6%. EK +6%. CTIC +6%. PII +5%. RBS +5%. MGM +5%. XING +4%. ALU +4%. ING +4%. LYG +3%. NBG +3%. WYNN +3%. TZOO +3%. RENN +3%. MOS +3%. SINA +3%. NVS +3%. LVS +3%. ASML +3%.
Losers: SBLK -16%. AVY -10%. GS -3%. Comment! [On the Move]
Thursday, May 28, 2009, 9:02 AM Premarket gainers: EXEL +26%. PPHM +23%. ANPI +23%. PARD +14%. SANM +6%. BIG +6%. DRYS +5%. XOMA +5%. TSL +5%. FRO +5%. RYAAY +5%. CIT +4%. ABK +4%. FIG +4%. SOLF +4%.
Losers: BCSI -9%. TEX -9%. LEAP -6%. GM -6%. TWO -5%. SBLK -4%. Comment!

J Mintzmyer
Great news for $SBLK on the loan deferments. Better chance to ride out the storm and maybe even pick up a ship or two in distress.
Jan 3, 11:01 AM
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J Mintzmyer
Respect to $SBLK to taking the proper amortization. OCF for the q is still around $1/sh. Rating this one a buy!
11/30/12
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Oct.12, 2012, 8:21 AM EDT Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Announces Reverse Stock Split to Be Effective Oct.15, 2012 http://bit.ly/QiDTzN $SBLK
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$SBLK Reverse Split 1x15 Oct.15th... Painful Alert,I Was Thinking Maybe 1x5.
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$SBLK *Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Sept.19,2012 16:05 ET Announces Update on Insider Share Ownership. http://mwne.ws/PtfpmI
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$SBLK *STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP. http://bit.ly/JuWYxo http://bit.ly/QmKFFS (MarketWatch)
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$SBLK Does *Star Bulk Carrier Corp. deserve another look,maybe?http://bit.ly/QmKFFS (MarketWatch)
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J Mintzmyer
No reason for SBLK to drop today. Was the reverse split really a surprise to anyone!?
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SBLK - 88% Barchart technical sell signal - 66.41% off its 1 year hihg - Reltive Strength Index 33.37%
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Shippers zipping! Shipping has woken up from its slumber. Today's biggest gainers: $EGLE (+14%), $DRYS (+10%), $SBLK (+8%), $DSX (+7%)
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Dr. Kris: Well...unemployment #'s were strong indicating growth but that was matched by a downgrade in Italian debt. Is that what you're looking for?
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