- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Strong operating margin of 28.3%
- Low bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score: 3.25)
Safe Bulkers, Inc. stock downgraded from Buy Candidate to Sell Candidate after Tuesday trading session
(Updated on Jun 23, 2026)
The Safe Bulkers, Inc. stock price fell by -1.07% on the last day (Tuesday, 23rd Jun 2026) from $26.28 to $26.00. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 0% from a day low at $26.00 to a day high of $26.00. The price has fallen in 5 of the last 10 days but is still up by 0.39% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day by 538 shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 1 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $28.73 thousand.
The stock lies in the middle of a narrow and falling trend in the short term and further fall within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -2.39% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $25.02 and $25.68 at the end of this 3-month period. Do note, that if the stock price manages to stay at current levels or higher, our prediction target will start to change positively over the next few days as the conditions for the current predictions will be broken.
SB-PD Signals & Forecast
Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Safe Bulkers, Inc. stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $26.18 and $26.13. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, June 15, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.38%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Safe Bulkers, Inc. gained volume on the last day, but on falling prices. In technical terms, this is called divergence and may be an early warning. In some cases, increasing volume on falling prices may be considered positive, but that is mainly in typical "sell-offs". The very low volume increases the risk and reduces the other technical signals issued.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Safe Bulkers, Inc. stock
Safe Bulkers, Inc. finds support from accumulated volume at $25.99 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0 between high and low, or 0%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 0.430%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (SB-PD) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 24th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 24th we expect Safe Bulkers, Inc. to open at $26.00, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $25.89 and $26.11, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.214 (+/-0.83%) up or down from last closing price. If Safe Bulkers, Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 0.83% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $25.99 (0.04%) than the resistance at $26.10 (0.38%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is Safe Bulkers, Inc. stock A Buy?
Safe Bulkers, Inc. holds several negative signals and is within a narrow and falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this stock. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Sell candidate.
Current score:
-1.986
Sell Candidate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 24, 2026 - $26.00 ( 0%).
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SB-PD Performance
Trading levels for SB-PD
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 26.00 | - |
| R2 | 26.00 | - |
| R1 | 26.00 | - |
| Price | 26.00 | |
| S1 | 26.00 | - |
| S2 | 26.00 | - |
| S3 | 26.00 | - |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 26.32 | 1.23% |
| R2 | 26.29 | 1.11% |
| R1 | 26.10 | 0.385% |
| Price | 26.00 | |
| S1 | 25.99 | -0.0385% |
| S2 | 25.96 | -0.165% |
| S3 | 25.90 | -0.385% |
SB-PD Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 17, 2026 | Apr 17, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.500 | 1.89% |
| 2 | Jan 16, 2026 | Jan 16, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | $0.500 | 1.95% |
| 3 | Oct 16, 2025 | Oct 16, 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 | $0.500 | 1.92% |
| 4 | Jul 18, 2025 | Jul 18, 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | $0.500 | 1.95% |
| 5 | Apr 17, 2025 | Apr 17, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $0.500 | 1.98% |
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