Star Bulk Carriers Corp vs Tractor Supply Co — how do they compare? Star Bulk Carriers Corp trades at $26.63 (market cap $2.91B), while Tractor Supply Co trades at $29.67 (market cap $15.89B). The key difference: Tractor Supply Co is far larger — about 5.5× Star Bulk Carriers Corp's market cap, and Star Bulk Carriers Corp pays the higher dividend (3.95%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SBLK | TSCO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $2.91B | $15.89B |
Sector | Industrials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $28.21 | $62.65 |
52-Week Low | $16.79 | $29.14 |
Enterprise Value | $3.61B | $22.08B |
Dividend Yield | 3.95% | 3.17% |
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Star Bulk Carriers Corp. is a global shipping company specializing in the seaborne transportation of dry bulk commodities. The company owns and operates a large fleet of bulk carriers, primarily transporting major commodities such as iron ore, coal, and grain. SBLK focuses on the Capesize, Post Panamax, and Kamsarmax vessel segments, providing critical logistical services to commodity producers and consumers worldwide.
Read more on SBLK →Tractor Supply is the largest operator of retail farm and ranch stores in the United States. The company targets recreational farmers and ranchers and has little exposure to commercial and industrial farm operations. Currently, the company operates 2,016 of its namesake banners in 49 states and 178 Petsense stores. Stores are typically located in towns outside of urban areas and in rural communities. In fiscal 2021, revenue consisted primarily of livestock and pet (47%), hardware, tools, and truck (21%), and seasonal gift and toy (21%).
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