Danaos Corporation (DAC)

NYSE: DAC · Real-Time Price · USD
98.52
+1.94 (2.01%)
Dec 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
2.01%
Market Cap1.80B
Revenue (ttm)1.03B
Net Income (ttm)467.13M
Shares Out 18.31M
EPS (ttm)25.05
PE Ratio3.93
Forward PE3.73
Dividend$3.60 (3.65%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 2, 2025
Volume111,281
Open96.63
Previous Close96.58
Day's Range96.58 - 99.56
52-Week Range65.40 - 99.56
Beta1.16
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target105.00 (+6.58%)
Earnings DateNov 17, 2025

About DAC

Danaos Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates containerships and drybulk vessels in Australia, Europe, and the United States. It operates in two segments, Container Vessels and Drybulk Vessels. The company provides seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership and drybulk sectors of the shipping industry. As of February 28, 2025, it had a fleet of 74 containerships aggregating 471,477 TEUs, 15 under construction containerships aggregating 128,220 TEUs, and 10 Capesize bulk carriers aggregating 1,76... [Read more]

IPO Date Oct 6, 2006
Employees 4
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DAC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Danaos's revenue was $1.01 billion, an increase of 4.16% compared to the previous year's $973.58 million. Earnings were $505.07 million, a decrease of -12.36%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to one analyst, the rating for DAC stock is "Strong Buy" and the 12-month stock price target is $105.0.

Price Target
$105.0
(6.58% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Danaos: Severely Undervalued Despite Industry Shifts

Danaos' revenues increased year over year and will likely continue to increase or at least remain stable. Profitability is in decline, but despite this, market cap is still significantly lower than it...

8 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos Q3: Drybulk Isn't Growing, But The Reasons Seem Valid

Danaos Corp. (DAC) has aggressively executed share buybacks, totaling $213.6 million, capitalizing on its undervalued stock price. DAC's management prudently slowed buybacks as the share price approac...

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos Corporation (DAC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Danaos Corporation ( DAC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 18, 2025 9:00 AM EST Company Participants Evangelos Chatzis - VP, CFO, Treasurer & Secretary John Coustas - Chairman, President & CEO Conferen...

15 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos Corporation Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months Results for the Period Ended September 30, 2025

ATHENS, Greece , Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation ("Danaos") (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of container vessels and drybulk vessels, today reported unaudit...

16 days ago - PRNewsWire

Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of Third Quarter 2025 Results, Conference Call and Webcast

ATHENS, Greece , Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, announced today that it will release its results for the ...

27 days ago - PRNewsWire

Danaos: A Lot Of Value Even With The Current Scenario

Danaos remains a compelling opportunity, supported by strong financials and a favorable supply-demand gap in maritime transport. 2Q2025 results show revenue growth to $262.15 million, with stable adju...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos Corporation Announces Director Resignation

ATHENS, Greece , Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, announced today that William Repko has resigned from Dan...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Danaos Corporation Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offering

ATHENS, Greece , Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: DAC) announced today the pricing of its offering of $500 million of 6.875% Senior Notes due 2032. The notes are ...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Danaos Corporation Announces Senior Notes Offering

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO DISTRIBUTE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT ATHENS, Greece , Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (the "C...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Danaos Corporation Adds $304 million to Contracted Revenue Backlog and Orders Two Additional Containership Vessels Newbuildings

ATHENS, Greece , Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, announced today that since the date of its last earning...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Danaos: Order Book Is Irrelevant - Buy

Danaos Corporation trades at a significant discount due to bearish sentiment in global container shipping. I believe market concerns are overblown, as Danaos is well protected from oversupply risks. D...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos: Q2 Shows The Business Is Improving Faster Than The Stock

I continue to lean bullish on Danaos after prior concerns about capital allocation earlier this year. Recent fleet expansion at attractive rates has improved the investment case for DAC. Q2 results sh...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Attention Ben Graham Value Investors, Best Win-Win Pick I Can Find: Danaos

Danaos Corp. offers exceptional value - trading well below tangible asset value, with strong balance sheet safety and a robust earnings outlook. The company secures high profitability through long-ter...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos Corporation (DAC) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Danaos Corporation (NYSE:DAC) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 5, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Evangelos Chatzis - VP, CFO, Treasurer & Secretary John Koustas - Chairman, President & C...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos Corporation Reports Second Quarter and Half Year Results for the Period Ended June 30, 2025

ATHENS, Greece , Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation ("Danaos") (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of container vessels and drybulk vessels, today reported unaudite...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of Second Quarter 2025 Results, Conference Call and Webcast

ATHENS, Greece , July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, announced today that it will release its results for the...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Danaos Delivers Sustainable Dividends At Extraordinary Low Valuation

Danaos is well-positioned in a challenging shipping market due to its low leverage, strong balance sheet, and focus on sub-12,000 TEU vessels. Long-term charters and a diversified customer base insula...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos: Fleet Expansion At Strong Rates Has Me Getting Back In

Danaos boasts a $3.7 billion revenue backlog, providing nearly four years of cash flow visibility and strong charter coverage into 2026. Management has secured premium, long-term rates for all newbuil...

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos: Considerably Undervalued And Could Inflect Higher Soon

Danaos trades at less than half of book value despite having minimal net debt, with strong earnings visibility through 2028 due to $3.7 billion of contracted revenues. Danaos has recently become more ...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos Corp: Another Big Bet On Maritime Transport

Danaos maintains a well-diversified fleet of vessels, with at most 23% of the vessels belonging to a single class. Hapag-Lloyd and PIL are Danaos' main clients, but they represent only 18% of contract...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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7 months ago - Benzinga

Danaos Corporation, Inc. (DAC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Danaos Corporation, Inc. (NYSE:DAC) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 14, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Evangelos Chatzis - VP, CFO, Treasurer & Secretary John Coustas - Chairman, President...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos Corporation Reports First Quarter Results for Period Ended March 31, 2025

ATHENS, Greece , May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation ("Danaos") (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of container vessels and drybulk vessels, today reported unaudite...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

Why J Mintzmyer Is Short Walmart And Long 3 Shipping Stocks

Shipping expert J Mintzmyer discusses the current volatility in the shipping sector, and the impact of geopolitical events and tariffs on container ships and tankers. Tanker stocks are particularly at...

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7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of First Quarter 2025 Results, Conference Call and Webcast

ATHENS, Greece , May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, announced today that it will release its results for the f...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire