CTRM on Nasdaq

Castor Maritime

Logo: https://castormaritime.com/site/castor/dist/images/logo-castor.svg, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Global shipping company

Castor Maritime Inc. is a maritime transport global shipping company that operates and manages tanker ship vessels and cargo bulk carriers. The company was founded by Petros Panagiotidis and Dionysios Makris in early September 2017. The company headquarters is located in Cyprus.3 Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the symbol CTRM.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Price unavailable

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

$35.6MRevenue, fiscal 20256
$19.3MNet income, fiscal 20256

Compare with C3is Inc., Pyxis Tankers Inc. or GLOBUS MARITIME LTD, or pick any stock.

  • TickerCTRM on Nasdaq1
  • IndustryDeep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight1
  • HeadquartersCyprus1
  • Websitewww.castormaritime.com
  • Incorporated inMarshall Islands7
  • Business addressChristodoulou Chatzipavlou 223, Hawaii Royal Gardens, Apart. 16, Limassol, G4 30367
  • Filer categoryNon-accelerated filer7
  • Legal formCorporation4
  • LEI213800G77XJSMF52UL754
  • StatusActive4
  • LEI statusIssued and current4
  • Registered addressC/O THE TRUST COMPANY OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, INC, 96960 Majuro, Marshall Islands4
  • Registered withMarshall Islands Maritime and Corporate Administrators, 926094

Castor Maritime Inc. is a maritime transport global shipping company that operates and manages tanker ship vessels and cargo bulk carriers. The company was founded by Petros Panagiotidis and Dionysios Makris in early September 2017. The company headquarters is located in Cyprus.3

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

-51.8%Operating margin6
54.2%Net margin6
2929.1%Revenue growth, 20256
3.7%Return on equity6

What sells

Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.

Products and services

Ship Management brought in 45% of the revenue Castor Maritime broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. Ship Management$15.9M645%up 1795% from 2024
  2. Management Service$9.1M626%up 2834% from 2024
  3. Transaction services$7.3M620%up 3435889% from 2024
  4. Other Revenue$3.3M69%up 12637% from 2024
Products and services by year
Products and services20242025
Ship Management$838.8K$15.9M
Management Service$309.3K$9.1M
Transaction services$212$7.3M
Other Revenue$26.1K$3.3M

Regions

Germany brought in 77% of the revenue Castor Maritime broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. Germany$27.2M677%up 3102% from 2024
  2. China$4.0M611%up 3462% from 2024
  3. Netherlands$2.1M66%up 1935% from 2024
  4. PA$1.2M63%up 1642% from 2024
  5. SGMember$1.0M63%up 2480% from 2024
  6. CO$45.4K60%up 2406% from 2024
Regions by year
Regions20242025
Germany$850.9K$27.2M
China$112.5K$4.0M
Netherlands$102.8K$2.1M
PA$67.2K$1.2M
SGMember$39.1K$1.0M
CO$1.8K$45.4K

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Other costs45¢$16.0M
  • Income tax1¢$323.1K
  • Profit54¢$19.3M

Out of $35.6M in revenue.6

Financial statements

Revenue9101112136$35.6M in 2025+798% since 2018
0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M2018: $4.0M$4.0M20182019: $6.0M$6.0M2019+51%2020: $12.5M$12.5M2020+109%2021: $102.8M$102.8M2021+723%2022: $0$020222023: $0$020232024: $1.2M$1.2M20242025: $35.6M$35.6M2025+2929%
Operating income9101112136-$18.4M in 2025
-$25.0M0$25.0M$50.0M$75.0M2018: $987.2K$987.2K20182019: $1.3M$1.3M2019+30%2020: $452.0K$452.0K2020−65%2021: $55.4M$55.4M2021+12148%2022: $73.1M$73.1M2022+32%2023: $22.0M$22.0M2023−70%2024: $21.4M$21.4M2024−3%2025: -$18.4M-$18.4M2025
Net income9101112136$19.3M in 2025+1864% since 2018
-$50.0M0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M2018: $980.9K$980.9K20182019: $1.1M$1.1M2019+11%2020: -$1.8M-$1.8M20202021: $52.3M$52.3M20212022: $118.6M$118.6M2022+127%2023: $38.6M$38.6M2023−67%2024: $14.6M$14.6M2024−62%2025: $19.3M$19.3M2025+32%

Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.6

Period ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-31
Total vessel revenues$46.2M$65.1M$97.5M
Revenue from services (including $0, $381,778, $10,764,653 from related parties for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2024, and 2025, respectively)$35.6M$1.2M$0
Total revenues$81.8M$66.2M$97.5M
Vessel operating expenses-$19.1M-$26.2M-$41.9M
Cost of revenue from services (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below)-$22.1M-$1.1M$0
Management fees to related parties-$4.0M-$4.8M-$7.2M
Depreciation and amortization-$14.8M-$15.0M-$22.1M
(Provision) / recovery of provision for doubtful accounts$1.6M-$4.8K$0
General and administrative expenses (including $3,099,000, $7,859,350 and $3,942,173 to related parties for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2024, and 2025, respectively)-$19.4M-$13.3M-$5.7M
Net gain / (loss) on sale of vessels (including $1,111,135, $2,069,012 and $699,205 to related parties for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2024, and 2025, respectively)-$2.0M$19.3M$6.4M
Gain from a claim$0$1.4M$0
Total expenses, net-$89.5M-$47.7M-$75.5M
Net gain on disposition of assets$309.7K$158.4K$0
Net loss from equity method investments-$326.1K$0$0
Net gain / (loss) from equity method investments measured at fair value-$10.8M$2.7M$0
Total other operating income (expense)-$10.8M$2.8M$0
Operating income / (loss)-$18.4M$21.4M$22.0M
Interest income$1.9M$6.9M$3.2M
Dividend income from equity method investments measured at fair value (related party)$18.0M$0$0
Foreign exchange losses-$420.4K-$161.1K-$92.7K
Dividend income on equity securities$3.4M$6.7M$1.3M
Dividend income from related party$1.4M$1.4M$1.2M
Other, net$4.7M$0$0
Gain on debt securities$4.1K$0$0
Gain / (loss) on equity securities$16.9M-$14.7M$5.1M
Total other (expenses) / income, net$40.8M-$6.0M-$527.0K
Net income from continuing operations, before taxes$22.4M$15.4M$21.5M
Withholding Tax on dividends received-$542.8K$0$0
Income taxes-$323.1K-$134.0K-$177.8K
Net income from continuing operations, net of taxes$21.5M$15.3M$21.3M
Net income from discontinued operations, net of taxes$0$0$17.3M
Net income$21.5M$15.3M$38.6M
Less: Net income attributable to the non-controlling interest-$2.3M-$685.9K$0
Net income attributable to Castor Maritime Inc.$19.3M$14.6M$38.6M
Deemed dividend on warrants repurchase$0$0-$444.9K
Net income attributable to common shareholders of Castor Maritime Inc.$10.9M$33.8M$37.0M
Foreign currency translation$29.6M-$1.9M$0
Net cash flow hedges$324.7K-$168.4K$0
Other comprehensive (loss) / income$30.0M-$2.0M$0
Other comprehensive loss / (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests-$7.8M$537.9K$0
Other comprehensive (loss) / income attributable to Castor Maritime Inc.$22.1M-$1.5M$0
Total comprehensive income$51.5M$13.3M$38.6M
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests-$10.1M-$148.1K$0
Total comprehensive income attributable to Castor Maritime Inc.$41.4M$13.1M$38.6M
Earnings per common share, basic attributable to Castor Maritime Inc. common shareholders, continuing operations (in dollars per share)$1$4$2
Earnings per common share, diluted attributable to Castor Maritime Inc. common shareholders, continuing operations (in dollars per share)$0$0$1
Earnings per common share, basic attributable to Castor Maritime Inc. common shareholders, discontinued operations (in dollars per share)$0$0$2
Earnings per common share, diluted attributable to Castor Maritime Inc. common shareholders, discontinued operations (in dollars per share)$0$0$1
Earnings per common share, basic attributable to Castor Maritime Inc. common shareholders, Total (in dollars per share)$1.13$3.50$3.86
Earnings per common share, diluted attributable to Castor Maritime Inc. common shareholders, Total (in dollars per share)$0.36$0.38$1.74
Weighted average number of common shares, basic (in shares)9.7M shares9.7M shares9.6M shares
Weighted average number of common shares, diluted (in shares)53.7M shares38.7M shares22.0M shares
Voyage expenses$4.1M$4.2M$5.1M
Loss on vessels held for sale$5.6M$3.6M$0
Interest and finance costs$5.0M$6.1M$11.3M

Compare Castor Maritime with another company

Corporate structure

Castor Maritime sits at the top of its group. 5 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of Castor Maritime

  • INTRACOASTAL CAPITAL, LLC Filed SC 13G/A on Castor Maritime, latest Feb 11, 2022
  • Hudson Bay Capital Management LP Filed SC 13G/A on Castor Maritime, latest Feb 4, 2022
  • Empery Asset Management, LP Filed SC 13G/A on Castor Maritime, latest Jan 18, 2022
  • Castor Maritime Limassol, Cyprus
    • INDIGO GLOBAL CORP. Subsidiary · Majuro, Marshall Islands
    • MPCC CSI LTD Subsidiary · Limassol, Cyprus
    • PIKACHU SHIPPING CO. Subsidiary · Limassol, Cyprus
    • SPETSES SHIPPING CO. Subsidiary · Limassol, Cyprus

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Castor Maritime reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Operating-lease assets (leased space)$7.4M6 Dec 31, 2025$7.8M6 Dec 31, 2024−4.5%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents$151.8M6 Dec 31, 2025$87.9M6 Dec 31, 2024+72.7%
Equity securities at fair value$27.8M6 Dec 31, 2025$69.1M6 Dec 31, 2024−59.8%
Stakes in other companies (equity method)$50.0M6 Dec 31, 2025$50.5M6 Dec 31, 2024−0.9%

Intangibles and goodwill

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Goodwill$24.1M6 Dec 31, 2025$17.9M6 Dec 31, 2024+34.5%
Finite-lived intangibles, gross$23.6M6 Dec 31, 2025$19.4M6 Dec 31, 2024+21.4%
Accumulated amortization-$2.4M6 Dec 31, 2025-$78.3K6 Dec 31, 2024−2947.3%
Finite-lived intangibles, net$21.2M6 Dec 31, 2025$19.3M6 Dec 31, 2024+9.6%

Inventory

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Inventory, total$791.8K6 Dec 31, 2025$1.6M6 Dec 31, 2024−49.0%

The story

Castor Maritime was founded in September 2017 in Cyprus by Petros Panagiotidis incorporated under the laws of Marshall Islands. Panagiotidis founded Castor Maritime Inc. in 2017, he is the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Executive Officer and also holds a position in the Board of Directors since the establishment of his company. Panagiotidis graduated from Fordham University with a degree in International Studies and Mathematics and a master's degree in Risk Management from New York University.

Dionysios Makris served in the Hellenic Navy as Officer as the Special operations (or Ops Officer) Navigation Admin in 1983 to 1986. From 1998 to 2005, Makris served in Greek military as the commanding officer for the HS KOS and Division officers and Weapons officer. Makris graduated in 2003 from the Hellenic Naval Academy where he received a Master's degree in Military, Strategic and Management studies. During October 1998 to August 2001, he worked as the Radar and Fire Control Engineer for NATO SeaSparrow Project administered by Greece's Defense and Space Industry. In 2005, Makris served as the National Liaison Officer for the Hellenic Navy General Staff at NATO Undersea Research Centre (NURC) Scientific Committee of National Representatives National Liaison Officers and Observers for Maritime Innovation. NURC conducts maritime research in support of new military capabilities for NATO organized into four research areas. In 2011, Dionysios Markris was promoted to the Deputy Chief of Staff for NATO headquarters stationed in Naples. In April 2021, Castor Maritime announced that they raised $125 million in a public offering for Castor Maritime.

In April 2021, Castor Maritime announced that it had entered an into an agreement through two subsidiaries from an unaffiliated third-party vendor to purchase two 2005 Korean-built Aframax tanker vessels for $27.2 million.

In a statement the Castor Maritime chief executive officer Petros Panagiotidis said, "We are pleased to announce our tenth vessel acquisition in 2021 with the addition of an Aframax tanker to Castor’s fleet. Upon completion of all our recently announced acquisitions, our fleet will consist of sixteen vessels. We constantly monitor the market for attractive acquisition opportunities across vessel sizes and segments."

From Wikipedia’s article on Castor Maritime, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.8

Leadership

Who has led Castor Maritime, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (4)

Acquisitions

On October 19, 2023, Castor Maritime received a 180-day extension to meet the NASDAQ's $1 per share hold minimum bid requirement, with its deadline reset to April 15, 2024.

From Wikipedia’s article on Castor Maritime, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.8

Timeline

  1. Sep 11, 2017Founded Castor Maritime is founded4

Calendar

Coming up

  1. Dec 2, 2026Reports results for the quarter ending Sep/202618

Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar

Filings

124 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 3 insider forms, 4 large holders, 112 other. The latest 20:

  1. Oct 9, 20266-K EDGAR
  2. Sep 15, 20266-K EDGAR
  3. Sep 14, 20266-K EDGAR
  4. Sep 14, 20266-K EDGAR
  5. Aug 7, 20266-K EDGAR
  6. Jul 20, 20266-K EDGAR
  7. Jun 30, 20266-K EDGAR
  8. Jun 22, 20266-K EDGAR
  9. Jun 2, 20266-K EDGAR
  10. Apr 15, 202620-F EDGAR
  11. Apr 15, 20266-K EDGAR
  12. Mar 18, 20263 EDGAR
  13. Mar 18, 20263 EDGAR
  14. Mar 18, 20263 EDGAR
  15. Jan 5, 20266-K EDGAR
  16. Dec 29, 20256-K EDGAR
  17. Dec 3, 20256-K EDGAR
  18. Oct 15, 20256-K EDGAR
  19. Oct 1, 20256-K EDGAR
  20. Oct 1, 20256-K EDGAR

The 124 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

Members of Congress who traded it

1 trades disclosed by members of Congress. “Vs S&P since” is the stock’s change since the trade minus the S&P 500’s.

DateMemberTradeAmountVs S&P sinceFiling
Mar 16, 2021Mark GreenRepublican, HouseBuy$1,001 - $15,000−193.2%Report

Members report amounts as ranges, not exact figures. Returns are price-only (no dividends).

SEC filer profile

How Castor Maritime is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARCastor Maritime Inc.2
  • CIK0001720161
  • Filer statusNon-accelerated filer not an emerging growth company; not a shell company22
  • Incorporated inMarshall Islands22
  • Fiscal year endsDecember 312
  • Industry code (SIC)4412 Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight2
  • SEC reviewing officeOffice of Energy & Transportation, Division of Corporation Finance2
  • Business addressChristodoulou Chatzipavlou 223, Hawaii Royal Gardens, Apart. 16, Limassol, G4 30362
  • Phone357 253577672
  • Shares outstanding9,662,354 shares as of Dec 31, 202522
  • AuditorDeloitte Certified Public Accountants S.A., Athens, Greece PCAOB ID 1163; no auditor attestation of internal control over financial reporting22
  • On EDGAR sinceDec 1, 20172
  • Filings297 in all: 6-K (183), SC 13G/A (13), SC 13G (11), 20-F (9), UPLOAD (9), 424B3 (7), 424B5 (7), CORRESP (7)2
    All 35 form types

    EFFECT (7), 3 (4), F-3 (4), POS AM (4), 8-A12B (3), DRS/A (3), SC TO-I/A (3), 8-A12B/A (2), CERT (2), F-1/A (2), 20-F/A (1), 4 (1), 424B1 (1), 8-A12G (1), D (1), DRS (1), F-1 (1), F-1MEF (1), F-3/A (1), F-3ASR (1), F-3MEF (1), F-4 (1), F-4/A (1), NT 20-F (1), POSASR (1), RW (1), SC TO-I (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (20-F) Apr 15, 2026

Securities registered for trading

ClassSymbolExchange
Common Shares, $0.001 par value, including associated Share Purchase Rights under the Shareholder Protection Rights AgreementCTRMNasdaq

From the cover page of the 20-F filed Apr 15, 2026 (Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act).22