Danaos Corporation (DAC)
NYSE: DAC · Real-Time Price · USD
93.40
+0.27 (0.29%)
Aug 15, 2025, 9:33 AM - Market open

Danaos Statistics

Total Valuation

Danaos has a market cap or net worth of $1.71 billion. The enterprise value is $1.81 billion.

Market Cap 1.71B
Enterprise Value 1.81B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, August 4, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 4, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 19, 2025

Share Statistics

Danaos has 18.31 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.42% in one year.

Current Share Class 18.31M
Shares Outstanding 18.31M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.42%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.05%
Owned by Insiders (%) 52.41%
Owned by Institutions (%) 18.65%
Float 8.71M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 3.83 and the forward PE ratio is 3.45.

PE Ratio 3.83
Forward PE 3.45
PS Ratio 1.71
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.47
P/TBV Ratio 0.47
P/FCF Ratio 9.15
P/OCF Ratio 2.79
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 2.73, with an EV/FCF ratio of 9.73.

EV / Earnings 3.94
EV / Sales 1.76
EV / EBITDA 2.73
EV / EBIT 3.60
EV / FCF 9.73

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 5.36, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.21.

Current Ratio 5.36
Quick Ratio 4.79
Debt / Equity 0.21
Debt / EBITDA 1.15
Debt / FCF 4.09
Interest Coverage 12.21

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.38% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.68%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.38%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.35%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.68%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.53%
Revenue Per Employee $257.45M
Profits Per Employee $114.87M
Employee Count 4
Asset Turnover 0.24
Inventory Turnover 14.19

Taxes

Income Tax n/a
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +13.23% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.42, so Danaos's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.42
52-Week Price Change +13.23%
50-Day Moving Average 89.46
200-Day Moving Average 82.77
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.91
Average Volume (20 Days) 59,895

Short Selling Information

Short Interest 446,125
Short Previous Month 460,677
Short % of Shares Out 5.13%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.32

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Danaos had revenue of $1.03 billion and earned $459.47 million in profits. Earnings per share was $24.30.

Revenue 1.03B
Gross Profit 720.96M
Operating Income 503.97M
Pretax Income 574.73M
Net Income 459.47M
EBITDA 663.80M
EBIT 503.97M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $24.30
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $654.08 million in cash and $761.19 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$107.11 million or -$5.85 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 654.08M
Total Debt 761.19M
Net Cash -107.11M
Net Cash Per Share -$5.85
Equity (Book Value) 3.59B
Book Value Per Share 196.21
Working Capital 656.72M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $610.82 million and capital expenditures -$424.51 million, giving a free cash flow of $186.31 million.

Operating Cash Flow 610.82M
Capital Expenditures -424.51M
Free Cash Flow 186.31M
FCF Per Share $10.18
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 70.01%, with operating and profit margins of 48.94% and 44.62%.

Gross Margin 70.01%
Operating Margin 48.94%
Pretax Margin 44.62%
Profit Margin 44.62%
EBITDA Margin 64.46%
EBIT Margin 48.94%
FCF Margin 18.09%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.40, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.64%.

Dividend Per Share $3.40
Dividend Yield 3.64%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.25%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 13.99%
Buyback Yield 3.42%
Shareholder Yield 7.07%
Earnings Yield 26.95%
FCF Yield 10.93%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Danaos is $105.00, which is 12.42% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $105.00
Price Target Difference 12.42%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 2, 2019. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:14.

Last Split Date May 2, 2019
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:14

Scores

Danaos has an Altman Z-Score of 2.73 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.73
Piotroski F-Score 5