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DAC Danaos Corporation
Current ticker: DAC
NYSE USD Industrials
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As of 30 Oct 2026
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 3B
- P/E ratio
- 5.33
- Analyst target
- 164.5
- Dividend yield
- 2.5%
- Beta
- 0.86
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Marine Shipping
- ISIN
- MHY1968P1218
- Market cap
- 3B
- P/E ratio
- 5.33
- Analyst target
- 164.5
- Dividend yield
- 2.5%
- Beta
- 0.86
About
About Danaos Corporation
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 aggregating 1,755,000 DWT; and 2 dry bulk vessels under construction aggregating 422,000 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.
Research context
Danaos Corporation appears in PyInvesting’s US Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Marine Shipping
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5 years, 6 months ago
Danaos Corporation is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 77.7% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 94.9% cheaper than other stocks from the Industrials sector with a price to sales ratio of 2.7.
Danaos Corporation's total revenue rose by 8.6% to $120M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 27.7% to $43M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 66.8% to $15M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Danaos Corporation gets an overall score of 4/5.