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Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of  Freight
Quarterly ResultJul 28, 2026, 04:07 PM

Safe Bulkers Q2 Net Income Jumps to $35.2M; Raises Dividend to $0.075

AI Summary

Safe Bulkers reported significantly improved financial results for Q2 2026, with net income rising to $35.2 million and net revenues increasing by 33% year-over-year. The company also declared an increased cash dividend of $0.075 per share. Strategic initiatives include the recent listing on Euronext Athens, ongoing fleet modernization with newbuilds and environmental upgrades, and a share repurchase program under which 515,469 shares have been bought back.

Key Highlights

  • Q2 2026 Net Income: $35.2 million, up from $1.7 million in Q2 2025.
  • Q2 2026 Net Revenues: $87.5 million, a 33% increase from Q2 2025.
  • Q2 2026 EPS: $0.33, compared to $0.00 in Q2 2025.
  • Dividend: Declared $0.075 per common share, payable August 26, 2026.
  • Share Buyback: Purchased and cancelled 515,469 shares as of July 24, 2026.
  • Fleet Orderbook: 10 IMO GHG Phase 3 - NOx Tier III newbuilds.
  • Vessel Sales: Sold 3 vessels for a total gross price of $62.7 million.
  • Euronext Athens: Common stock commenced trading in June 2026.