Compare Stocks: NMM, SBLK, GNK, and KEX

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	$26.47 -4.8%	$26.57	$15.55 ▼ $28.42	$1.21B	0.96	515,536 shs	402,406 shs
KEX Kirby	$136.10 -1.5%	$136.75	$79.51 ▼ $157.69	$7.29B	0.84	484,697 shs	445,113 shs
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	$92.98 +1.1%	$87.95	$43.02 ▼ $95.00	$2.64B	1.05	170,740 shs	180,646 shs
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	$29.70 -2.5%	$30.22	$16.72 ▼ $32.88	$3.46B	0.74	1.95 million shs	1.24 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	+2.72%	+2.32%	+4.09%	+9.13%	+68.20%
KEX Kirby	+0.64%	+3.63%	-0.02%	-3.80%	+67.97%
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	+1.15%	-0.06%	+1.55%	+21.46%	+105.76%
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	+2.63%	+0.13%	-1.77%	+15.64%	+69.09%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	$26.47 -4.8%	$26.57	$15.55 ▼ $28.42	$1.21B	0.96	515,536 shs	402,406 shs
KEX Kirby	$136.10 -1.5%	$136.75	$79.51 ▼ $157.69	$7.29B	0.84	484,697 shs	445,113 shs
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	$92.98 +1.1%	$87.95	$43.02 ▼ $95.00	$2.64B	1.05	170,740 shs	180,646 shs
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	$29.70 -2.5%	$30.22	$16.72 ▼ $32.88	$3.46B	0.74	1.95 million shs	1.24 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	+2.72%	+2.32%	+4.09%	+9.13%	+68.20%
KEX Kirby	+0.64%	+3.63%	-0.02%	-3.80%	+67.97%
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	+1.15%	-0.06%	+1.55%	+21.46%	+105.76%
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	+2.63%	+0.13%	-1.77%	+15.64%	+69.09%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	2.33	Hold	$29.00	9.55% Upside
KEX Kirby	2.86	Moderate Buy	$163.00	19.77% Upside
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	3.00	Buy	$100.00	7.55% Upside
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	2.75	Moderate Buy	$31.50	6.06% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest NMM, SBLK, GNK, and KEX Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/8/2026	NMM Navios Maritime Partners	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Buy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
10/8/2026	KEX Kirby	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy	$170.00 ➝ $169.00
10/5/2026	GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Strong Sell
9/29/2026	GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
9/18/2026	GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	BTIG Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral
9/18/2026	SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
9/16/2026	GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy (B-) ➝ Hold (C+)
9/14/2026	KEX Kirby	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
9/8/2026	NMM Navios Maritime Partners	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
9/2/2026	GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
8/31/2026	KEX Kirby	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy (B-) ➝ Hold (C+)

(Data available from 10/9/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	$342.05M	3.37	$2.74 per share	9.66	$20.76 per share	1.28
KEX Kirby	$3.49B	2.06	$12.17 per share	11.18	$62.41 per share	2.18
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	$1.48B	1.80	$23.36 per share	3.98	$116.54 per share	0.80
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	$1.04B	3.23	$2.57 per share	11.56	$21.59 per share	1.38

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	-$4.37M	$0.91	29.09	22.25	3.17	9.15%	6.46%	4.83%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
KEX Kirby	$354.57M	$6.50	20.94	16.05	1.23	10.18%	10.44%	5.82%	10/28/2026 (Estimated)
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	$285.33M	$15.31	6.07	N/A	N/A	30.27%	12.24%	6.90%	11/17/2026 (Estimated)
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	$84.17M	$2.55	11.65	8.95	0.12	23.87%	11.72%	7.61%	11/18/2026 (Estimated)

Latest NMM, SBLK, GNK, and KEX Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
11/4/2026	Q3 2026	GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	$0.89	N/A	N/A	N/A	$106.05 million	N/A
10/28/2026	Q3 2026	KEX Kirby	$1.95	N/A	N/A	N/A	$935.15 million	N/A
8/27/2026	Q2 2026	NMM Navios Maritime Partners	$4.35	$4.65	+$0.30	$5.78	$360.83 million	$410.17 million
8/5/2026	Q2 2026	GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	$0.6040	$0.65	+$0.0460	$0.37	$90.59 million	$136.41 million
8/5/2026	Q2 2026	SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	$0.9530	$1.21	+$0.2570	$1.30	$284.29 million	$284.60 million
7/29/2026	Q2 2026	KEX Kirby	$1.63	$1.67	+$0.04	$1.67	$870.38 million	$922.40 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	$3.20	11.49%	+25.59%	351.65%	N/A
KEX Kirby	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	$0.24	0.26%	-22.16%	1.57%	N/A
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	$3.60	11.81%	+43.10%	141.18%	N/A

Latest NMM, SBLK, GNK, and KEX Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/5/2026	SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	quarterly	$0.90	11.8%	8/21/2026	8/21/2026	9/3/2026
8/4/2026	GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	quarterly	$0.80	12.23%	8/17/2026	8/17/2026	8/24/2026
7/30/2026	NMM Navios Maritime Partners	quarterly	$0.06	0.31%	8/10/2026	8/10/2026	8/13/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	0.36	2.97	2.41
KEX Kirby	0.30	1.68	1.12
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	0.57	1.53	1.53
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	0.32	1.91	1.74

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	58.62%
KEX Kirby	96.15%
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	62.74%
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	33.91%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	2.37%
KEX Kirby	0.80%
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	N/A
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	0.90%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading	1,056	43.59 million	42.55 million	Not Optionable
KEX Kirby	5,233	52.80 million	52.38 million	Optionable
NMM Navios Maritime Partners	186	28.67 million	N/A	Optionable
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers	294	113.43 million	112.40 million	Optionable

NMM, SBLK, GNK, and KEX Headlines

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NMM, SBLK, GNK, and KEX Company Descriptions

Genco Shipping & Trading NYSE:GNK

$26.47 -1.34 (-4.81%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$26.50 +0.03 (+0.11%)

As of 07:30 PM Eastern

Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd. is an international ship owning company, which engages in the transportation of iron ore, coal, grain, bauxite, steel products, and other drybulk cargoes. It operates through the Major Bulk and Minor Bulk segments. The Major Bulk segment focuses on Capesize vessels. The Minor Bulk segment consists of Ultramax and Supramax vessels. The company was founded on September 27, 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Kirby NYSE:KEX

$136.10 -2.02 (-1.46%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$136.22 +0.13 (+0.10%)

As of 07:30 PM Eastern

Kirby Corporation operates domestic tank barges in the United States. Its Marine Transportation segment provides marine transportation service and towing vessel transporting bulk liquid product, as well as operates tank barge throughout the Mississippi River System, on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, coastwise along three United States coasts, and in Alaska and Hawaii. It also transports petrochemicals, black oils, refined petroleum products, and agricultural chemicals by tank barges; and operates offshore dry-bulk barges and tugboat units that are engaged in the offshore transportation of dry-bulk cargos in the United States coastal trade. It owns and operates 1,076 inland tank barges, approximately 281 inland towboats, 28 coastal tank barges, 25 coastal tugboats, 4 offshore dry-bulk cargo barges, 4 offshore tugboats, and a docking tugboat. Its Distribution and Services segment sells after-market service and genuine replacement parts for engines, transmissions, reduction gears, electric motors, drives, and controls, electrical distribution and control systems, energy storage battery systems, and related oilfield service equipment; rebuilds component parts or diesel engines, transmissions and reduction gears, and related equipment used in oilfield services, marine, power generation, on-highway, and other industrial applications; rents generators, industrial compressors, high capacity lift trucks, and refrigeration trailers; and manufactures and remanufactures oilfield service equipment, including pressure pumping units, as well as manufacturers electric power generation equipment, specialized electrical distribution and control equipment, and high capacity energy storage/battery systems. It serves to various companies, the United States government, and pleasure crafts. The company was formerly known as Kirby Exploration Company, Inc. and changed its name to Kirby Corporation in 1990. Kirby Corporation was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Navios Maritime Partners NYSE:NMM

$92.98 +0.99 (+1.08%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$93.06 +0.07 (+0.08%)

As of 07:55 PM Eastern

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. owns and operates dry cargo vessels in Asia, Europe, North America, and Australia. The company offers seaborne transportation services for a range of liquid and dry cargo commodities, including crude oil, refined petroleum, chemicals, iron ore, coal, grain, fertilizer, and containers, as well as charters its vessels under short, medium, and longer-term charters. Navios Maritime Partners L.P. was founded in 2007 and is based in Monaco.

Star Bulk Carriers NASDAQ:SBLK

$29.70 -0.77 (-2.53%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$29.74 +0.04 (+0.13%)

As of 07:59 PM Eastern

Star Bulk Carriers Corp., a shipping company, engages in the ocean transportation of dry bulk cargoes worldwide. Its vessels transport a range of bulk commodities, including iron ores, minerals and grains, bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. As of December 31, 2023, the company owned a fleet of 116 dry bulk vessels with combined carrying capacity of 13.1 million deadweight tonnage (dwt) consisting of Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Panamax, Ultramax, and Supramax vessels with carrying capacities between 53,489 dwt and 209,537 dwt. Star Bulk Carriers Corp. was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Marousi, Greece.

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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Latest NMM, SBLK, GNK, and KEX Analyst Ratings

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NMM, SBLK, GNK, and KEX Headlines

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