Star Bulk Carriers (FRA:4FAP) Inventory Turnover: 3.41 (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:4FAP Star Bulk Carriers Corp FRA:4FAP
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GF Value €16.05
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What is Star Bulk Carriers Inventory Turnover?

Star Bulk Carriers FRA:4FAP +1.62% 69 Inventory Turnover is 3.41 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:4FAP with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Star Bulk Carriers's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €167.5 Mil. Star Bulk Carriers's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €49.1 Mil. Star Bulk Carriers's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.41.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Star Bulk Carriers's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 26.75.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Star Bulk Carriers's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.20.


Star Bulk Carriers  (FRA:4FAP) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Star Bulk Carriers's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=49.1075/167.506*365 / 4
=26.75

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Star Bulk Carriers's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=49.1075 / 243.196
=0.20

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


Star Bulk Carriers Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Star Bulk Carriers Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Star Bulk Carriers's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Star Bulk Carriers Inventory Turnover Chart

Star Bulk Carriers Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Star Bulk Carriers Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Star Bulk Carriers Inventory Turnover Calculation

Star Bulk Carriers's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=709.932 / ((75.052 + 43.961) / 2 )
=709.932 / 59.5065
=11.93

Star Bulk Carriers's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=167.506 / ((43.961 + 54.254) / 2 )
=167.506 / 49.1075
=3.41

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 3.41 mean?
Star Bulk Carriers (FRA:4FAP) has a Inventory Turnover of 3.41 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Star Bulk Carriers and its competitors.
Is Star Bulk Carriers' Inventory Turnover too high?
Star Bulk Carriers' current Inventory Turnover is 3.41. Overall, Star Bulk Carriers has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Star Bulk Carriers' Inventory Turnover compare to ZIM and DAC?
Star Bulk Carriers' Inventory Turnover of 3.41 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Transportation company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Star Bulk Carriers and its competitors. Star Bulk Carriers's current Inventory Turnover is 3.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Bulk Carriers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Bulk Carriers (FRA:4FAP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.05, compared to a current price of €21.94 — trading 36.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 3.41. Star Bulk Carriers' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Star Bulk Carriers (FRA:4FAP), the current Inventory Turnover is 3.41 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Star Bulk Carriers (FRA:4FAP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Bulk Carriers stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €21.94 is trading 36.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.05. GuruFocus considers Star Bulk Carriers to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:4FAP:

  • Inventory Turnover: 3.41
  • GF Value™: €16.05 vs. price of €21.94 (36.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 9 warning signs

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Star Bulk Carriers Business Description

Other Exchanges SBLK:USA
Address c/o Star Bulk Management Inc, 40 Agiou Konstantinou Street, Maroussi, Athens, GRC, 15124
Star Bulk Carriers Corp provides seaborne transportation solutions in the dry bulk sector. The company owns and operates dry bulk carrier vessels, which are used to transport bulk, such as iron ore, coal, grains, bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. It owns a fleet of vessels that consists of Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Panamax, Ultramax, and Supramax. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from Time charters and Voyage charters.
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