Danaos (DAC) | Stock Overview & Key Data

Danaos Corporation | Small-cap | Industrials

$87.07

1.60%

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Danaos

Industrials Sector

S&P 500

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: $85.91 High: $87.61

on June 25, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: $65.40 High: $94.63

on April 9, 2025

on June 26, 2024

All-Time High: $563.64 on July 23, 2007

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Key Statistics

Market Cap i $1.6B

EPS i 24.50

P/E Ratio (TTM) i 3.51

Forward P/E i 3.13

P/B Ratio i 0.46

PEG Ratio i 3.13

Div. Yield i 2.85%

ROE i 14.14%

Beta i 1.386

Debt to Equity i 22.04

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i 56.63%

Operating Margin i 47.47%

Profit Margin i 46.33%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i 7.75%

Return on Equity (TTM) i 14.14%

EBITDA i $676.5M

Net Income (TTM) i $469.7M

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Dividend Information

Last 12-Month Dividend i $2.50

Current Dividend Yield i 2.85%

3-Year Average Dividend Yield i 1.12%

3-Year Average Annual Dividend i $2.63

3-Year Total Dividends i $7.90

Ex-Dividend Date i February 24, 2025

Peer Performance Comparison

Company	Market Cap	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Danaos DAC	1.60B Small-cap	-0.92%	1.81%	5.62%	7.34%	3.38%	-6.93%	38.85%	2,248.63%
Kirby KEX	6.38B Mid-cap	0.26%	2.36%	8.85%	6.67%	8.14%	-4.73%	87.71%	125.93%
Matson MATX	3.62B Mid-cap	0.81%	-0.72%	-16.17%	-20.36%	-19.52%	-14.71%	51.89%	293.03%
Star Bulk Carriers SBLK	1.98B Small-cap	0.95%	5.80%	3.98%	12.24%	9.48%	-32.12%	-29.27%	154.22%
BW LPG BWLP	1.84B Small-cap	-4.28%	7.83%	1.72%	7.43%	-0.50%	-37.53%	69.56%	253.71%
Golden Ocean GOGL	1.55B Small-cap	-3.95%	3.57%	-4.44%	-16.32%	-19.27%	-44.86%	-29.21%	94.13%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 51.79%

Institutional Ownership i 19.05%

Shares Short i 464K

Short Ratio i 6.27

Short % of Shares Outstanding i 5.18%

Average 10-Day Volume i 114K

Average 90-Day Volume i 98K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is DAC's 52-week high and low?

In the last 52 weeks, Danaos reached a high of $94.63 (on June 26, 2024) and a low of $65.40 (on April 9, 2025).

What is the market cap and P/E ratio for DAC?

Curious about Danaos's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 1.60B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 3.51, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 3.13.

Does DAC pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?

Yes, Danaos is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 2.85%, and the company has paid an average of $2.63 per share annually over the past 3 years.

Who are Danaos's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?

When looking at Danaos, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

Company	Mkt Cap	Sector	Industry	1Y Return	3Y Return
Kirby KEX	6.38B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-4.73%	87.71%
Matson MATX	3.62B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-14.71%	51.89%
Star Bulk Carriers SBLK	1.98B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-32.12%	-29.27%
BW LPG BWLP	1.84B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-37.53%	69.56%
Golden Ocean GOGL	1.55B	Industrials	Marine Shipping	-44.86%	-29.21%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

What are the key financial health indicators for Danaos Corporation? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)

To get a sense of Danaos's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 14.14%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 22.04, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 56.63%.

What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for DAC?

Looking at Danaos's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $1B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by -0.10%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of -23.50%.

How much of DAC stock is held by insiders and institutions?

Wondering who owns Danaos stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 51.79% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 19.05%.

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