Danaos Corporation (DAC)
| Market Cap | 2.38B +50.1% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 1.04B +2.8% |
| Net Income | 519.89M +10.7% |
| EPS | 28.34 +15.7% |
| Shares Out | 18.20M |
| PE Ratio | 4.62 |
| Forward PE | 4.88 |
| Dividend | $3.60 (2.75%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 26, 2026 |
| Volume | 94,194 |
| Open | 132.13 |
| Previous Close | 132.68 |
| Day's Range | 129.99 - 132.89 |
| 52-Week Range | 82.75 - 135.21 |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 157.00 (+19.99%) |
| Earnings Date | May 11, 2026 |
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 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 ag... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Danaos's revenue was $1.04 billion, an increase of 2.80% compared to the previous year's $1.01 billion. Earnings were $494.61 million, a decrease of -2.07%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 2 analysts, the average rating for DAC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $157.0, which is an increase of 19.99% from the latest price.
News
Danaos Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026
Q1 2026 saw higher adjusted net income and EBITDA, driven by improved dry bulk earnings and disciplined cost control, despite lower containership revenues. Strong liquidity, a robust order book, and high charter coverage support a positive outlook, with ongoing expansion in both shipping and LNG sectors.
Danaos Earnings release: Q1 2026
Danaos released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 12, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Danaos Slides: Q1 2026
Danaos has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 12, 2026.
Danaos reports Q1 adjusted EPS $6.72 vs $60.04 last year
Reports Q1 revenue $253.7M vs $253.07M last year. “This quarter was shaped by the unprecedented events in the Gulf and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a situation that…
Danaos Corporation Reports First Quarter Results for Period Ended March 31, 2026
ATHENS, Greece, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation ("Danaos") (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of container vessels, today reported unaudited results for the thr...
Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of First Quarter 2026 Results, Conference Call and Webcast
ATHENS, Greece, May 4, 2026 /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 fi...
Danaos upgraded to Buy from Hold at Fearnley
Fearnley upgraded Danaos (DAC) to Buy from Hold with a $174 price target
Danaos initiated with a Hold at Freedom Capital
Freedom Capital initiated coverage of Danaos (DAC) with a Hold rating and $120 price target The firm views Danaos as a “compelling investment” in the containership sector with cash flow…
Danaos files automatic mixed securities shelf
16:32 EST Danaos (DAC) files automatic mixed securities shelf
Danaos Corporation Announces Availability of its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the Year Ended December 31, 2025
ATHENS, Greece, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, announced today that its Annual Report on Form 20-F for t...
Danaos Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025
Record container volumes and strong demand for midsize vessels drove revenue growth, while new vessel orders and a strategic LNG investment expanded future earnings visibility. Liquidity remains robust, with a EUR 4.3 billion contract backlog and low net leverage.
Danaos Annual report: Q4 2025
Danaos has published its Q4 2025 annual report on February 10, 2026.
Danaos Earnings release: Q4 2025
Danaos released its Q4 2025 earnings on February 10, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Danaos Slides: Q4 2025
Danaos has posted slides in relation to its Q4 2025 quarterly earnings report, which was published on February 10, 2026.
Danaos Annual report: Q4 2025
Danaos has published its Q4 2025 annual report on February 10, 2026.
Danaos reports Q4 adjusted EPS $7.14 vs. $4.70 last year
Reports Q4 revenue $266.27M vs. $258.17M last year. CEO John Coustas commented: “In this quarter it became evident that the business community continues to adapt quickly to geopolitical disruptions. D...
Danaos Corporation Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2025
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation ("Danaos") (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of container vessels, today reported unaudited results for the per...
Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of Fourth Quarter 2025 Results, Conference Call and Webcast
ATHENS, Greece, Jan. 22, 2026 /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 ...
Danaos announces strategic partnership with Glenfarne Group
Danaos (DAC) announced a strategic partnership with Glenfarne Group to advance the Alaska LNG project. More specifically, Danaos will make a $50M development capital equity investment in Glenfarne Ala...
Glenfarne, Danaos form strategic partnership over Alaska LNG
Glenfarne Group, LLC subsidiary Glenfarne Alaska LNG, LLC, majority owner and developer of the Alaska LNG Project, and Danaos (DAC) Corporation announced a strategic partnership to advance Alaska LNG....
Glenfarne Announces Strategic Partnership With Danaos to Advance Alaska LNG
ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glenfarne Group, LLC (“Glenfarne”) subsidiary Glenfarne Alaska LNG, LLC, majority owner and developer of the Alaska LNG Project, and Danaos Corporation ("Danaos") (...
Danaos Corporation Announces Strategic Partnership with Glenfarne Group to advance the Alaska LNG Project
ATHENS, Greece, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation, one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, (the "Company") (NYSE: DAC) announced today a strategic partnership w...
Danaos Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2025
Q3 2025 saw strong charter demand, increased contracted backlog, and a 6% dividend hike. Adjusted EPS was $6.75, with robust liquidity and a $500M bond issued to refinance debt. Geopolitical risks and rising newbuilding prices remain key factors.
Danaos Earnings release: Q3 2025
Danaos released its Q3 2025 earnings on November 18, 2025, summarizing the period's financial results.
Danaos Slides: Q3 2025
Danaos has posted slides in relation to its Q3 2025 quarterly earnings report, which was published on November 18, 2025.