NASDAQ: SBLK · Marine Shipping

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) racked up 5 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. That is too little tracked discussion to read a direction from, so the signal stays neutral. Wall Street is more constructive, with 4 of 4 analysts rating SBLK a buy.

Tracked discussion on SBLK is too thin this week to read a direction from, which is why it reads as a Hold.

Wall Street vs the crowd on SBLK

Wall Street’s 100% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from News at 33% to X at 50%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 4
Hold 0
Sell 0
Avg target $32.38

Across 4 analysts the consensus is a Strong Buy: 4 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $32.38.

4 analysts100% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Hold
Crowd bullish 42%
Spread 17 pts
Most bullish X 50%
Most bearish News 33%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week SBLK carries too few tracked mentions to weigh any of them, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.

2 sourcesMixed

Who is bullish on SBLK

17pt spread
Wall St
100%
X
50%
News
33%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 42%

Analysts sit 58 points above the crowd average of 42%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 50% bullish while News sits at 33%, a 17-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why SBLK reads Hold

Hold 0.0
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 41.5% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-11.0
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 0 up, 1 down, 1 flat.
-3.5
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 30.1, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 2 tracked sources.
0.0
Consensus
0 bullish sources and 1 bearish source keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0
This window holds fewer than 10 tracked mentions, too small a sample to carry a buy or sell reading, so the contributions above are set aside and the score is held at zero.

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) buzz held subdued around 37.2 while the price drifted up 16.7% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 1.4M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, SBLK gained 1.6%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 29.9 and was variable, swinging between 18.0 and 46.3. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 7 of the 12 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw SBLK this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit signal

No Reddit data for this stock this week.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 37.2
Bullish 50%
Mentions 2
Trend Stable
2 tweets7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 50%Neutral 50%Bearish 0%
@christankerfund · 30-day context Neutral 0.05
“$CMBT $SHIP $SBLK $NMM $HSHP”
♥ 12↻ 1👁 1K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 22.9
Bullish 33%
Mentions 3
Trend Falling
7 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 33%Neutral 67%Bearish 0%
Yahoo Finance · 30-day context Neutral 0.01
“Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript” Led by MarketBeat and Stocktitan.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

Finance Sentiment CLI

Query sentiment for SBLK and 2000+ stocks from your terminal. Filter by source, timeframe and signal strength.

View CLI

Webmaster Widgets

Embed live SBLK sentiment on your own site with drop-in web components.

View Widgets

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Aug 15, 2026.

Adanos signalHold
Analyst consensusStrong Buy (4 / 0 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)42%
Avg price target$32.38
Most bullish sourceX, 50%
Most bearish sourceNews, 33%
Sentiment spread17 pts
Mentions (7d)5
Market cap$3.24B
P/E · Forward P/E11.4 · 8.1
EPS · Beta$2.55 · 0.7
Revenue (TTM)$1.2B · 24% margin
IndustryMarine Shipping

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) a buy or sell right now?

Adanos will not call Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) either way right now. The last 7 days carry 5 tracked mentions across 2 sources, under the 10-mention floor, so the signal sits at a neutral hold with 40/100 conviction. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

Is Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) bullish or bearish right now?

There is not enough tracked discussion on Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) to call it either way. The last 7 days carry 5 tracked mentions across 2 sources, under the 10-mention floor Adanos needs before it reads a direction. On the professional side, 4 of 4 analysts rate SBLK a buy.

What do analysts say about Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK)?

Of the 4 analysts covering Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), 4 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $32.38. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 42% bullish.

What is the sentiment on SBLK stock?

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) does not carry enough tracked discussion this week to have a readable sentiment. 5 mentions across 2 sources is under the 10-mention floor, so the signal stays neutral at 40/100 conviction.

Why does SBLK carry a hold signal right now?

Not for a reason found in the sentiment itself. Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) drew 5 tracked mentions in the last 7 days, too small a sample to read a direction from, so Adanos holds the signal neutral instead of calling a buy or sell off it.

What is driving Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 3 mentions (60% of total volume). X contributes 2 mentions. There is too little of it to read a sentiment direction from.

What does the Adanos hold signal mean for Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. SBLK's hold signal at 40/100 conviction reflects a sample too thin to read a direction from. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this SBLK sentiment data?

The SBLK sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

Explore nearby tickers

Access the sentiment APIs behind this page

Every data point on this page comes from the Adanos sentiment APIs. Get a free API key and start querying Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sentiment programmatically.

Get Free API Key