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Danaos Corporation (DAC)

US · Industrials · Marine Shipping

$158.17-0.35%
Last close · 2026-10-16

Latest quarter · ended 2026-06-30

Revenue
$274.4M
Revenue YoY
+4.7%
Net profit
$151.8M
Profit YoY
+16.0%
EPS
$7.29
EPS estimate
$7.60
Net margin
55.3%

EPS came in at 7.29 against a street estimate of 7.60 — a miss of 4.1%.

Key statistics

Market cap
$3.01B
P/E
5.5
Forward P/E
2.3
P/B
0.69
Book value
$222.86
EPS (TTM)
$29.55
Dividend yield
2.43%
52-week high
$171.74
52-week low
$80.23
50-day MA
$153.49
200-day MA
$126.72
Beta
0.86

Analyst view

Analysts rate Danaos Corporation a strong buy (2 buy, 0 hold, 0 sell out of 2) with an average price target of $164.50.

From the latest earnings call · 2026-08-04

CONFIDENT DAC posted adjusted net income of $133.1M (+15% YoY per share) on stable container revenue and soaring dry bulk rates ($30.4k/day vs. $18k prior year). Record $4.6B contracted backlog with 100% 2026 coverage; fortress balance sheet with 0.3x leverage. Q2 2026 No regional breakdown provided. Analysts pressed on capital allocation and dividend trajectory amid strong cash generation. Management reiterated caution on elevated asset prices and commitment to balance-sheet strength over aggressive growth. Alaska LNG project remains contingent on long-term contracts; FID expected September. 2026-08-04…

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Shareholding

Insiders
53.79%
Institutions
22.04%

Largest institutional holders

FundStake
Acadian Asset Management LLC3.80%
RBF LLC2.30%
ION Fund Management Ltd2.26%
BlackRock Inc1.75%
No Street GP LP1.37%
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.23%
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership0.84%
JPMorgan Chase & Co0.67%

Recent filings & reports

DocumentDate
Current report (6-K) · Q4 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • Danaos is exploring the sale and potential Norwegian listing of a minority stake in its dry bulk segment. • The dry bulk business
2026-10-09
Quarterly results (6-K) · Q2 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • Second-quarter 2026 operating revenue increased to $274.4 million from $262.2 million in the second quarter of 2025, a $12.2 milli
2026-08-04
Current report (6-K) · Q2 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • 2025 operating revenue reached $1.043 billion, exceeding $1 billion for the second consecutive year, versus $1.014 billion in 2024
2026-06-18
Quarterly results (6-K) · Q1 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • First-quarter 2026 operating revenue was $253.7 million, up slightly from $253.3 million in first-quarter 2025. • Danaos operated
2026-05-12
Annual report FY2025 (20-F)
HEADLINE NUMBERS • Danaos Corporation filed its annual report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, using U.S. GAAP. • As of December 31, 202
2026-02-27
Current report (6-K) · Q1 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • Danaos Corporation announced a strategic partnership with Glenfarne Group on January 20, 2026. • The partnership aims to advance
2026-01-20
Annual report FY2024 (20-F)2025-03-05
Annual report FY2023 (20-F)2024-02-29

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Corporate actions

ActionDetailDate
Dividend$5.00 / share
ex-date Oct 13, 2026 · pay Oct 22, 2026
2026-10-13
Dividend$0.90 / share
ex-date Jul 21, 2026 · pay Jul 30, 2026
2026-07-21
Dividend$0.90 / share
ex-date May 26, 2026 · pay Jun 4, 2026
2026-05-26
Dividend$0.90 / share
ex-date Feb 23, 2026 · pay Mar 4, 2026
2026-02-23
Dividend$0.90 / share
ex-date Dec 2, 2025 · pay Dec 11, 2025
2025-12-02

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Data updated 2026-10-19.