🟢 Star Bulk Carriers is trading 4% up today with $0.90 dividend going ex-dividend

Star Bulk Carriers is trading 4.01% up now at $30.33, with no newly reported company-specific catalyst clearly explaining the August 21, 2026 move.

• The $0.90 quarterly dividend goes ex-dividend on August 21; payment is scheduled for September 3.
• Broader sentiment is modestly supportive, led by the Dow’s 0.59% gain; the S&P 500 is up 0.32% and Nasdaq 0.12%.
• The Baltic Dry Index was 2,791 on August 21, offering supportive but not decisive sector context.