---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-26-005832"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNK"
cik: "0001326200"
company_name: "GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD"
filed_at: "2026-02-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T02:22:21.826435+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Genco declares $0.50/share Q4 dividend; Q4 adj. EBITDA $42M, highest since 2022

## Summary
- Declared $0.50/share dividend for Q4 2025, highest since Q4 2022; payable March 18, 2026, record March 11, 2026.
- Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA $42.0M, highest quarterly since Q4 2022; TCE $20,064/day, best since Q3 2022.
- Agreed to acquire two 2020-built Newcastlemax vessels for $145.5M total; delivery expected in March 2026.
- Estimated Q1 2026 TCE to date $17,966 for 80% of owned fleet available days, up over 50% YoY.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-26-005832
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNK
- cik: 0001326200
- company_name: GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD
- filed_at: 2026-02-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326200/000114036126005832/0001140361-26-005832-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326200/000114036126005832/ef20065828_8k.htm

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