Safe Bulkers
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2027)

202520262027
Price/Earnings ratio
5.943.673.70
Price/Sales ratio
1.651.731.59
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$0.74$1.19$1.18

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
22.29-1.41-1.73-3.926.53-16.046.542.452.035.773.603.60
Price/Sales ratio
2.110.530.882.240.930.870.671.301.001.571.190.93
Price/Book Value ratio
0.460.100.160.720.380.360.310.630.450.560.460.38
Price/Cash Flow ratio
7.462.647.206.742.112.962.101.971.613.653.352.11
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
-3.18-0.68-2.16-30.914.579.0710.313.9710.11-5.13-3.999.07
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-0.230.00-0.11-0.14-0.040.11-0.020.00-0.36-0.101.02-0.04
Dividend Yield
7.94%25.93%14.45%3.70%6.29%6.64%8.61%2.61%9.57%6.87%5.60%6.64%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
26.57%5.38%2.81%26.94%38.94%32.95%16.26%59.22%60.05%41.98%47.16%38.94%
Operating Profit Margin
17.33%-25.14%-28.61%-46.81%28.92%22.27%-22.98%35.36%37.90%36.62%41.31%28.92%
Pretax Profit Margin
9.49%-37.65%-50.98%-57.20%14.32%8.10%-6.51%52.98%49.34%27.19%33.17%14.32%
Net Profit Margin
9.49%-37.65%-50.98%-57.20%14.32%-5.44%10.28%52.98%49.34%27.19%33.17%14.32%
Effective Tax Rate
82.56%-33.22%-43.87%-18.15%101.87%167.19%257.86%-21.59%-28.69%N/AN/A167.19%
Return on Assets
1.23%-3.66%-4.76%-8.18%2.57%-0.96%1.84%15.93%13.84%5.77%7.83%2.57%
Return On Equity
2.09%-7.56%-9.67%-18.55%5.94%-2.27%4.76%25.66%22.35%9.76%13.14%5.94%
Return on Capital Employed
2.31%-2.65%-2.73%-6.94%5.47%4.28%-4.55%11.57%11.48%8.11%10.45%5.47%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
4.732.294.662.141.851.561.28N/AN/AN/A1.341.56
Quick Ratio
4.342.254.452.021.771.461.171.301.532.331.341.46
Cash ratio
4.111.863.981.620.950.900.851.130.530.86N/A0.90
Days of Sales Outstanding
11.2321.7129.9332.1823.0729.6610.119.707.4711.90N/A29.66
Days of Inventory outstanding
36.0815.6517.7014.2612.8025.5026.4723.5445.2636.83N/A25.50
Operating Cycle
47.3137.3647.6346.4535.8855.1736.5833.2452.7348.74N/A55.17
Days of Payables Outstanding
9.7215.9818.4413.9618.8935.6829.6527.1627.4023.09N/A35.68
Cash Conversion Cycle
37.5921.3729.1832.4916.9919.486.936.0725.3325.64N/A19.48
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.390.490.490.540.530.530.540.340.330.370.360.53
Debt Equity Ratio
0.671.021.001.241.231.271.420.550.530.630.591.27
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.390.470.490.540.530.530.550.310.320.370.340.53
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.400.500.500.550.550.550.580.350.340.390.370.55
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.32-0.65-0.581.012.181.640.50N/AN/AN/A5.472.18
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.090.030.020.080.140.090.100.570.520.240.230.14
Company Equity Multiplier
1.682.062.022.262.312.352.581.611.611.691.632.35
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.280.200.120.330.440.290.310.660.620.420.350.29
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
-2.34-3.84-3.32-0.210.460.320.200.490.15-0.71-0.830.32
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.090.030.020.080.140.090.100.570.520.240.230.14
Short Term Coverage Ratio
2.550.321.101.922.360.900.833.515.004.931.880.90
Dividend Payout Ratio
177.08%-36.58%-25.10%-14.54%41.13%-106.66%56.43%6.42%19.48%39.66%29.04%29.04%