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Ticker
DAC

Price
107.31
Stock movement down
-0.74 (-0.68%)
Company name
Danaos Corporation
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Industrials >
Marine Shipping
Market cap
1.96B
Ent value
2.25B
Price/Sales
1.88
Price/Book
0.52
Div yield
3.35%
Div growth
-
Growth years
1
FCF payout
19.24%
Trailing P/E
3.97
Forward P/E
6.13
PEG
1.32
EPS growth
32.92%
1 year return (CAGR)
30.04%
3 year return (CAGR)
20.90%
5 year return (CAGR)
25.32%
10 year return (CAGR)
4.12%
Last updated: 2026-02-24

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share3.60
Dividend yield3.35%
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Maximum yield5.83%
Average yield4.06%
Minimum yield2.28%
Discount to avg yield-21.10%
Upside potential-17.42%
Yield as % of max yield57.52%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield3.35%
Current yield distribution84.68%
Yield at 100% (Min)2.28%
Yield at 90%3.03%
Yield at 80%3.55%
Yield at 50% (Median)4.00%
Yield at 20%4.62%
Yield at 10%5.15%
Yield at 0% (Max)5.83%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth1 years
CCC status-
Dividend per share3.60
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Ex-div date23 Feb 2026
EPS (TTM)26.93
EPS (1y forward)17.50
EPS growth (5y)32.92%
EPS growth (5y forward)3.00%

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
DACS&P500
DGR MR5.88%-13.74%
DGR TTM9.38%6.60%
DGR 3 years-4.66%7.31%
DGR 5 years-4.69%
DGR 10 years-6.30%
DGR 15 years-8.16%
Time since last change announced101 days
EPS growth (5y)32.92%
EPS growth (5y forward)3.00%

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM13.25%19.24%
Average--
Forward20.57%-

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E3.97
Price to OCF3.04
Price to FCF5.77
Price to EBITDA2.67
EV to EBITDA3.05

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales1.88
Price to Book0.52
EV to Sales2.15

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count18.31M
EPS (TTM)26.93
FCF per share (TTM)18.55

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)1.04B
Gross profit (TTM)626.24M
Operating income (TTM)498.77M
Net income (TTM)494.61M
EPS (TTM)26.93
EPS (1y forward)17.50

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)60.07%
Operating margin (TTM)47.85%
Profit margin (TTM)47.45%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash1.04B
Net receivables38.73M
Total current assets1.32B
Goodwill0.00
Intangible assets0.00
Property, plant and equipment0.00
Total assets5.11B
Accounts payable118.66M
Short/Current long term debt1.16B
Total current liabilities401.68M
Total liabilities1.32B
Shareholder's equity3.80B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)646.60M
Capital expenditures (TTM)305.98M
Free cash flow (TTM)340.61M
Dividends paid (TTM)65.54M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity13.03%
Return on Assets9.67%
Return on Invested Capital9.99%
Cash Return on Invested Capital6.88%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open107.99
Daily high108.87
Daily low106.50
Daily Volume59K
All-time high549.50
1y analyst estimate98.00
Beta1.00
EPS (TTM)26.93
Dividend per share3.60
Ex-div date23 Feb 2026
Next earnings date17 Feb 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
DACS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-80.47%-1.82%
Highest price drop-99.49%-56.47%
Date of highest drop20 Mar 20209 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-82.48%-10.84%
Avg time to new high104 days12 days
Max time to new high4673 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
DAC (Danaos Corporation) company logo
Marketcap
1.96B
Marketcap category
Small-cap
Description
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 1,760,861 DWT. The company was formerly known as Danaos Holdings Limited and changed its name to Danaos Corporation in October 2005. Danaos Corporation was founded in 1963 and is based in Piraeus, Greece.
Employees
4
SEC filings
CEO
Country
USA
City
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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