Danaos Corporation

$117.69 ▲ 1.12%

2026-04-21 06:21:01

www.danaos.com NYQ: DAC

Explore Danaos Corporation stock price, valuation, financial statements, dividend history, analyst estimates, and long-term business fundamentals on StockSifting.

Market Cap

$2.15 B

Current Price

$117.69

52W High / Low

$120 / $75.11

Stock P/E

4.35

Book Value

$207.81

Dividend Yield

3.06%

ROCE

10.58%

ROE

13.7%

Face Value

—

EPS

$26.77

Exp Qtr EPS

—

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Marine Shipping

Employees

4

Beta

0.94

Debt / Equity

30.43

Current Ratio

3.29

Quick Ratio

3.23

Forward P/E

6.57

Price / Sales

2.01

Enterprise Value

$2.09 B

EV / EBITDA

3.16

EV / Revenue

2.01

Rating

None

Target Price

$109

EPS Forecast (FY)

—

ABOUT

In essence, danaos Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and conducts operations containerships and drybulk vessels in Australia, Europe, and the United States. In essence, it conducts business across two segments, Container Vessels and Drybulk Vessels. In essence, this organization delivers a broad range of seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership and drybulk sectors of the shipping industry. In essence, as of December 31, 2025, it had a fleet of 75 containerships aggregating 477,230 TEUs; 27 container vessels under construction containerships aggregating 173,314 TEUs; 10 Capesize bulk carriers aggregating 1,755,000 DWT; and 2 dry bulk vessels under construction aggregating 422,000 DWT. In essence, this organization was formerly known as Danaos Holdings Limited and changed its name to Danaos Corporation in October 2005. In essence, danaos Corporation was founded in 1963 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. ROE at 13.70% based on the latest available annual data. ROCE at 10.58% using operating income and capital employed. Debt to equity stands at 0.30x. Operating margin is 45.73% on trailing numbers. Trailing twelve month sales are available in the dataset.

Pros

Balance sheet leverage appears manageable.
Short-term liquidity looks comfortable.
Strong operating margin profile.
Net margin remains healthy.
Valuation is not stretched on P/E basis.
Meaningful dividend yield is available.

Cons

Some data points may be missing or delayed because the source is not an official exchange feed.

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Quarterly Results

Figures shown in M / B

	Q4 2025	Q3 2025	Q2 2025	Q1 2025	Q4 2024	Q3 2024
Sales	266.26 M	260.73 M	262.15 M	253.31 M	258.18 M	—
Operating Profit	122.92 M	130.05 M	125.54 M	120.25 M	127.11 M	—
Net Profit	117.91 M	130.65 M	130.9 M	115.15 M	90.43 M	—
EPS in Rs	6.48	7.18	7.19	6.33	4.97	6.3

Profit & Loss

Figures shown in M / B

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Sales	1.04 B	1.01 B	973.58 M	993.34 M
Operating Profit	498.77 M	532.55 M	579.02 M	616.21 M
Net Profit	494.61 M	505.07 M	576.3 M	559.21 M
EPS in Rs	27.17	27.75	31.66	30.72

Balance Sheet

Figures shown in M / B

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	5.11 B	4.34 B	3.66 B	3.4 B
Total Liabilities	1.32 B	918.85 M	644.82 M	839.81 M
Equity	3.8 B	3.42 B	3.02 B	2.56 B
Current Assets	1.32 B	670.97 M	501.77 M	372.52 M
Current Liabilities	401.68 M	168.95 M	168.16 M	228.41 M

Cash Flow

Last available yearly cash flow history

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Operating CF	644.75 M	621.75 M	576.29 M	934.74 M
Investing CF	-325.7 M	-650.79 M	-338.53 M	176.57 M
Financing CF	264.85 M	210.61 M	-233.62 M	-973.4 M
Free CF	348.06 M	-37.59 M	308.26 M	735.61 M
Capex	-296.69 M	-659.34 M	-268.04 M	-199.13 M

5Y Margin & Growth History

Last 5 year derived history from yfinance annual statements

	2024	2023	2022	2021
Revenue Growth %	4.16%	-1.99%	—	—
Earnings Growth %	-12.36%	3.06%	—	—
Profit Margin %	49.8%	59.19%	56.3%	—
Operating Margin %	52.51%	59.47%	62.03%	—
Gross Margin %	60.74%	65.86%	66.94%	—
EBITDA Margin %	66.57%	72.4%	72.2%	—

Dividend & Split History

Latest dividend and stock split events stored from yfinance

Dividend History

Ex Date	Dividend
2026-02-23	$0.9
2025-05-27	$0.85
2025-02-24	$0.85
2024-11-25	$0.85
2024-08-20	$0.8
2024-06-11	$0.8
2024-02-27	$0.8
2023-11-24	$0.8
2023-08-22	$0.75
2023-05-25	$0.75
2023-02-27	$0.75
2022-11-17	$0.75
2022-08-16	$0.75
2022-05-26	$0.75
2022-02-16	$0.75
2021-11-18	$0.5
2021-08-13	$0.5
2021-05-26	$0.5

Stock Splits

No stock split history available.

Shareholding Pattern

Shares and value shown in M / B

Holder Name	Type	Shares	Value	% Out	Report Date
SPDR INDEX SHARES Fd.S-State Street SPDR PORT. Emerging Markets ETF	Mutual Fund	0.01 M	$1.03 M	0%	2026-01-31
SPDR INDEX SHARES Fd.S-State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Ca	Mutual Fund	0.01 M	$0.8 M	0%	2026-01-31
Voya Mutual Funds-Voya Multi-Manager International Small Cap Fund	Mutual Fund	0 M	$0.41 M	0%	2026-01-31
HARBOR FUNDS-Harbor International Core Fund	Mutual Fund	0 M	$0.42 M	0%	2026-01-31
Acadian Asset Management. LLC	Institutional	0.51 M	$59.27 M	0.03%	2025-12-31
Ion Fund Management Ltd	Institutional	0.42 M	$48.46 M	0.02%	2025-12-31
RBF Capital, LLC	Institutional	0.42 M	$48.25 M	0.02%	2025-12-31
No Street GP LP	Institutional	0.25 M	$28.86 M	0.01%	2025-12-31
Morgan Stanley	Institutional	0.16 M	$18.4 M	0.01%	2025-12-31
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	Institutional	0.11 M	$12.9 M	0.01%	2025-12-31
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	Institutional	0.11 M	$12.25 M	0.01%	2025-12-31
Two Sigma Investments, LP	Institutional	0.09 M	$10.84 M	0.01%	2025-12-31
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership	Institutional	0.07 M	$8.33 M	0%	2025-12-31
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.	Institutional	0.07 M	$7.99 M	0%	2025-12-31
Professionally Managed Portfolios-Pabrai Wagons Fund	Mutual Fund	0.02 M	$2.52 M	0%	2025-12-31