Symbols / DAC Stock $117.38 -0.13% Danaos Corporation

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Index EQUITY
Sector Industrials
Industry Marine Shipping
CEO Dr. John Coustas Ph.D.
Exch · Country NYQ · Greece
Market Cap 2.14B
Enterprise Value 2.13B
Income 494.61M
Sales 1.04B
FCF (ttm) 192.73M
Book/sh 207.81
Cash/sh 63.59
Employees 4
Insider 10d —
IPO Oct 16, 2006
Div forward ($/yr)
Div TTM ($/yr)
Dividend Yield
Ex-Div Date
5Y Avg Yield
Yield vs 5Y Avg
Payout 12.89%
P/E 4.39
Forward P/E 6.71
PEG 0.12
P/S 2.05
P/B 0.56
P/C —
EV/EBITDA 3.23
EV/Sales 2.05
Quick Ratio 3.06
Current Ratio 3.29
Debt/Eq 30.43
LT Debt/Eq —
EPS (ttm) 26.76
EPS next Y 17.50
EPS Growth 36.50%
Revenue Growth 3.10%
EPS Gr Q/Q 30.40%
Rev Gr Q/Q —
Earnings (next) 2026-05-12
Earnings (prior) 2026-02-09
ROA 6.58%
ROE 13.70%
ROIC —
Gross Margin 69.69%
Oper. Margin 45.73%
Profit Margin 47.45%
Shs Outstand 18.20M
Shs Float 8.41M
Insider Own 53.79%
Instit Own 19.48%
Short Float 5.18%
Short Ratio 6.15
Short Interest 435.57K
52W High 120.00
vs 52W High -2.18%
52W Low 79.48
vs 52W Low 47.68%
Beta 0.94
Impl. Vol. 36.32%
Rel Volume 0.49
Avg Volume 82.20K
Volume 40.07K
Target (mean) $109.00
Tgt Median $109.00
Tgt Low $98.00
Tgt High $120.00
# Analysts 2
Recom None
Prev Close $117.53
Price $117.38
Change -0.13%
About

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.

Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$109.00
Mean price target
2. Current target
$117.38
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$190.58
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$117.38
Low
$98.00
High
$120.00
Mean
$109.00

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2026-03-10 init Freedom Broker — → Hold $120
2025-08-05 main Jefferies Buy → Buy $105
2025-05-14 main Jefferies Buy → Buy $105
2025-02-11 main Jefferies Buy → Buy $105
2024-11-12 main Jefferies Buy → Buy $105
2024-05-28 main Jefferies Buy → Buy $105
2024-02-14 reit Jefferies Buy → Buy $90
2023-11-14 reit Jefferies Buy → Buy $80
2023-08-07 reit Jefferies Buy → Buy $80
2023-05-16 reit Jefferies Buy → Buy $80
2023-02-15 reit Jefferies — → Buy $80
2022-02-08 main Jefferies — → Buy $125
2022-01-20 main Jefferies — → Buy $110
2021-07-02 main Jefferies — → Buy $90
2021-03-19 main Jefferies — → Buy $60
2021-02-04 main Jefferies — → Buy $40
2020-12-09 main Jefferies — → Buy $18
2020-11-06 main Jefferies — → Buy $13
2019-12-03 up Jefferies Hold → Buy $9
2015-02-20 init Seaport Global — → Neutral —
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Financials
Statement View
Amounts in millions (2 decimals, no suffix) • EPS per share (2 decimals) • Trend = period evolution • YoY Growth = previous period %
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Total Revenue
1,042.46
+2.80%
1,014.11
+4.16%
973.58
-1.99%
993.34
Operating Revenue
1,042.46
+2.80%
1,014.11
+4.16%
973.58
-1.99%
993.34
Cost Of Revenue
435.21
+9.30%
398.17
+19.78%
332.41
+1.23%
328.39
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue
435.21
+9.30%
398.17
+19.78%
332.41
+1.23%
328.39
Gross Profit
607.25
-1.41%
615.94
-3.93%
641.17
-3.58%
664.96
Operating Expense
108.48
+30.09%
83.39
+34.18%
62.15
+27.49%
48.74
Selling General And Administration
64.41
+18.78%
54.23
+24.71%
43.48
+18.89%
36.58
General And Administrative Expense
64.41
+18.78%
54.23
+24.71%
43.48
+18.89%
36.58
Other Gand A
64.41
+18.78%
54.23
+24.71%
43.48
+18.89%
36.58
Other Operating Expenses
44.07
+51.14%
29.16
+56.25%
18.66
+53.35%
12.17
Total Expenses
543.69
+12.90%
481.56
+22.05%
394.56
+4.62%
377.13
Operating Income
498.77
-6.34%
532.55
-8.03%
579.02
-6.04%
616.21
Total Operating Income As Reported
498.77
-7.79%
540.88
-6.85%
580.66
-11.14%
653.44
EBITDA
700.82
+3.82%
675.07
-4.22%
704.83
-1.72%
717.17
Normalized EBITDA
675.72
-1.54%
686.27
-0.56%
690.14
-0.01%
690.21
Reconciled Depreciation
163.37
+13.60%
143.81
+33.08%
108.06
+39.31%
77.57
EBIT
537.46
+1.17%
531.26
-10.98%
596.76
-6.70%
639.60
Total Unusual Items
25.10
+324.05%
-11.20
-176.28%
14.69
-45.54%
26.97
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill
25.10
+324.05%
-11.20
-176.28%
14.69
-45.54%
26.97
Special Income Charges
-2.50
-129.99%
8.33
+1454.80%
-0.61
-101.48%
41.58
Other Special Charges
2.50
—
2.25
+151.80%
-4.35
Net Income
494.61
-2.07%
505.07
-12.36%
576.30
+3.06%
559.21
Pretax Income
494.61
-2.07%
505.07
-12.36%
576.30
-0.20%
577.46
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense
-27.02
-59.97%
-16.89
-33.99%
-12.60
+78.69%
-59.14
Interest Expense Non Operating
42.84
+63.61%
26.18
+27.96%
20.46
-67.07%
62.14
Net Interest Income
-27.02
-59.97%
-16.89
-33.99%
-12.60
+78.69%
-59.14
Interest Expense
42.84
+63.61%
26.18
+27.96%
20.46
-67.07%
62.14
Interest Income Non Operating
19.55
+51.65%
12.89
+6.24%
12.13
+164.28%
4.59
Interest Income
19.55
+51.65%
12.89
+6.24%
12.13
+164.28%
4.59
Other Income Expense
22.86
+315.88%
-10.59
-207.19%
9.88
-51.54%
20.39
Other Non Operating Income Expenses
-1.20
-153.41%
2.24
+375.99%
-0.81
+87.66%
-6.58
Gain On Sale Of Security
27.60
+241.28%
-19.54
-227.67%
15.30
+204.74%
-14.61
Tax Provision
0.00
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
18.25
Tax Rate For Calcs
0.00
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
0.00
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items
0.00
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
0.85
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests
494.61
-2.07%
505.07
-12.36%
576.30
+3.06%
559.21
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest
494.61
-2.07%
505.07
-12.36%
576.30
+3.06%
559.21
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation
494.61
-2.07%
505.07
-12.36%
576.30
+3.06%
559.21
Net Income Continuous Operations
494.61
-2.07%
505.07
-12.36%
576.30
+3.06%
559.21
Normalized Income
469.51
-9.06%
516.28
-8.07%
561.61
+5.35%
533.10
Net Income Common Stockholders
494.61
-2.07%
505.07
-12.36%
576.30
+3.06%
559.21
Diluted EPS
26.76
+2.73%
26.05
-10.02%
28.95
+6.12%
27.28
Basic EPS
26.83
+2.60%
26.15
-9.80%
28.99
+6.19%
27.30
Basic Average Shares
18.43
-4.58%
19.32
-2.83%
19.88
-2.94%
20.48
Diluted Average Shares
18.48
-4.67%
19.38
-2.61%
19.90
-2.91%
20.50
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders
494.61
-2.07%
505.07
-12.36%
576.30
+3.06%
559.21
Earnings From Equity Interest
-1.04
+36.22%
-1.63
+59.20%
-3.99
0.00
Gain On Sale Of PPE
0.00
-100.00%
8.33
+408.36%
1.64
-95.60%
37.23
Total Other Finance Cost
3.72
+3.59%
3.59
-15.93%
4.27
+168.81%
1.59
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Total Assets
5,113.93
+17.73%
4,343.65
+18.64%
3,661.14
+7.67%
3,400.23
Current Assets
1,319.42
+96.64%
670.97
+33.72%
501.77
+34.70%
372.52
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments
1,157.54
+125.10%
514.23
+43.71%
357.84
+33.69%
267.67
Cash And Cash Equivalents
1,037.29
+128.79%
453.38
+66.80%
271.81
+1.55%
267.67
Other Short Term Investments
120.24
+97.61%
60.85
-29.27%
86.03
0.00
Receivables
95.46
+3.16%
92.54
+26.09%
73.39
+33.91%
54.81
Accounts Receivable
38.73
+51.42%
25.58
+157.56%
9.93
+76.24%
5.63
Other Receivables
9.98
-30.65%
14.39
+19.63%
12.03
-20.72%
15.17
Inventory
23.42
-1.94%
23.88
-2.57%
24.51
+52.25%
16.10
Prepaid Assets
2.09
+10.04%
1.90
-0.68%
1.92
+45.96%
1.31
Restricted Cash
—
—
—
0.00
Assets Held For Sale Current
—
—
0.00
-100.00%
3.30
Other Current Assets
40.91
+6.51%
38.41
-12.93%
44.12
+50.37%
29.34
Total Non Current Assets
3,794.51
+3.32%
3,672.69
+16.25%
3,159.37
+4.35%
3,027.71
Net PPE
3,697.85
+3.98%
3,556.15
+16.65%
3,048.46
+4.68%
2,912.23
Gross PPE
5,320.19
+6.08%
5,015.12
+15.02%
4,360.15
+6.48%
4,094.63
Accumulated Depreciation
-1,622.34
-11.20%
-1,458.98
-11.23%
-1,311.69
-10.93%
-1,182.40
Construction In Progress
428.15
+61.06%
265.84
-11.95%
301.92
+58.29%
190.74
Other Properties
—
—
—
—
Investments And Advances
—
0.00
-100.00%
0.27
0.00
Long Term Equity Investment
—
0.00
-100.00%
0.27
0.00
Non Current Deferred Assets
54.36
-7.49%
58.76
+54.58%
38.01
+48.75%
25.55
Other Non Current Assets
42.30
-26.78%
57.78
-20.44%
72.63
-19.23%
89.92
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest
1,318.35
+43.48%
918.85
+42.50%
644.82
-23.22%
839.81
Current Liabilities
401.68
+137.74%
168.95
+0.47%
168.16
-26.38%
228.41
Payables And Accrued Expenses
46.05
-12.60%
52.68
+21.73%
43.28
-5.64%
45.87
Payables
17.27
-40.51%
29.04
+27.25%
22.82
-6.88%
24.50
Accounts Payable
17.27
-40.51%
29.04
+27.25%
22.82
-6.88%
24.50
Current Accrued Expenses
28.77
+21.69%
23.64
+15.57%
20.46
-4.23%
21.36
Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
283.01
+703.56%
35.22
+65.35%
21.30
-61.25%
54.97
Current Debt
283.01
+703.56%
35.22
+65.35%
21.30
-22.55%
27.50
Other Current Borrowings
—
—
21.30
-22.55%
27.50
Current Capital Lease Obligation
—
—
0.00
-100.00%
27.47
Current Deferred Liabilities
36.62
-26.26%
49.66
-22.18%
63.82
-42.58%
111.15
Current Deferred Revenue
36.62
-26.26%
49.66
-22.18%
63.82
-42.58%
111.15
Other Current Liabilities
35.99
+14.67%
31.39
-21.06%
39.76
+142.11%
16.42
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest
916.68
+22.24%
749.90
+57.32%
476.66
-22.04%
611.41
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
872.08
+24.66%
699.56
+82.71%
382.87
-14.34%
446.98
Long Term Debt
872.08
+24.66%
699.56
+82.71%
382.87
-4.86%
402.44
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation
—
—
0.00
-100.00%
44.54
Tradeand Other Payables Non Current
—
—
—
—
Non Current Deferred Liabilities
2.62
-88.57%
22.90
-61.92%
60.13
-46.10%
111.56
Non Current Deferred Revenue
2.62
-88.57%
22.90
-61.92%
60.13
-46.10%
111.56
Other Non Current Liabilities
41.98
+53.02%
27.44
-18.47%
33.65
-36.34%
52.86
Stockholders Equity
3,795.58
+10.83%
3,424.80
+13.54%
3,016.32
+17.81%
2,560.41
Common Stock Equity
3,795.58
+10.83%
3,424.80
+13.54%
3,016.32
+17.81%
2,560.41
Capital Stock
0.18
-3.68%
0.19
-2.06%
0.19
-4.43%
0.20
Common Stock
0.18
-3.68%
0.19
-2.06%
0.19
-4.43%
0.20
Preferred Stock
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Share Issued
25.79
+0.80%
25.59
+0.91%
25.36
+0.80%
25.16
Ordinary Shares Number
18.26
-3.81%
18.99
-2.22%
19.42
-4.58%
20.35
Treasury Shares Number
7.53
+14.06%
6.60
+11.13%
5.94
+23.53%
4.81
Additional Paid In Capital
591.58
-9.11%
650.86
-5.70%
690.19
-7.74%
748.11
Retained Earnings
3,275.22
+15.16%
2,844.18
+18.41%
2,401.91
+27.33%
1,886.31
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings
-71.41
-1.39%
-70.43
+7.30%
-75.98
-2.39%
-74.21
Other Equity Adjustments
-71.41
-1.39%
-70.43
+7.30%
-75.98
-2.39%
-74.21
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest
3,795.58
+10.83%
3,424.80
+13.54%
3,016.32
+17.81%
2,560.41
Total Capitalization
4,667.65
+13.17%
4,124.36
+21.33%
3,399.19
+14.73%
2,962.85
Working Capital
917.74
+82.81%
502.01
+50.48%
333.61
+131.49%
144.11
Invested Capital
4,950.67
+19.02%
4,159.58
+21.61%
3,420.49
+14.38%
2,990.35
Total Debt
1,155.09
+57.20%
734.78
+81.80%
404.17
-19.48%
501.95
Net Debt
117.80
-58.14%
281.40
+112.59%
132.37
-18.43%
162.27
Capital Lease Obligations
—
—
0.00
-100.00%
72.01
Net Tangible Assets
3,795.58
+10.83%
3,424.80
+13.54%
3,016.32
+17.81%
2,560.41
Tangible Book Value
3,795.58
+10.83%
3,424.80
+13.54%
3,016.32
+17.81%
2,560.41
Duefrom Related Parties Current
46.75
-11.07%
52.57
+2.22%
51.43
+51.26%
34.00
Interest Payable
16.40
+54.75%
10.60
+27.51%
8.31
+0.54%
8.27
Investmentin Financial Assets
—
—
—
—
Investmentsin Associatesat Cost
—
—
—
—
Non Current Accrued Expenses
—
—
—
0.00
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Operating Cash Flow
644.75
+3.70%
621.75
+7.89%
576.29
-38.35%
934.74
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities
644.75
+3.70%
621.75
+7.89%
576.29
-38.35%
934.74
Net Income From Continuing Operations
494.61
-2.07%
505.07
-12.36%
576.30
+3.06%
559.21
Depreciation Amortization Depletion
163.37
+13.60%
143.81
+33.08%
108.06
+39.31%
77.57
Depreciation
163.37
+10.13%
148.34
+14.74%
129.29
-3.71%
134.27
Amortization Cash Flow
0.00
+100.00%
-4.53
+78.64%
-21.22
+62.57%
-56.70
Depreciation And Amortization
163.37
+13.60%
143.81
+33.08%
108.06
+39.31%
77.57
Amortization Of Intangibles
0.00
+100.00%
-4.53
+78.64%
-21.22
+62.57%
-56.70
Other Non Cash Items
11.92
+167.52%
-17.66
-104.25%
-8.64
-641.26%
1.60
Stock Based Compensation
16.75
+15.09%
14.56
+14.81%
12.68
+112.32%
5.97
Operating Gains Losses
-22.38
-201.23%
22.11
+329.41%
-9.64
-106.96%
138.43
Gain Loss On Investment Securities
-25.92
-189.96%
28.81
+302.25%
-14.24
-107.91%
180.01
Gain Loss On Sale Of PPE
0.00
+100.00%
-8.33
-408.36%
-1.64
+95.60%
-37.23
Change In Working Capital
-19.52
+57.69%
-46.14
+54.97%
-102.47
-167.43%
151.96
Change In Receivables
2.04
+131.16%
-6.54
+69.88%
-21.73
-104.11%
-10.64
Changes In Account Receivables
-3.78
+29.98%
-5.40
-25.77%
-4.30
-389.68%
1.48
Change In Inventory
0.46
-26.35%
0.63
+107.49%
-8.41
-138.98%
-3.52
Change In Prepaid Assets
-0.19
-1569.23%
0.01
+102.16%
-0.60
-183.75%
0.72
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense
-6.64
-164.78%
10.25
+6753.25%
-0.15
-102.63%
5.86
Change In Accrued Expense
5.13
+60.95%
3.19
+1250.00%
0.24
-15.71%
0.28
Change In Payable
-11.77
-266.64%
7.06
+1910.26%
-0.39
-106.99%
5.58
Change In Account Payable
-11.77
-266.64%
7.06
+1910.26%
-0.39
-106.99%
5.58
Change In Other Working Capital
-33.32
+28.88%
-46.86
+39.57%
-77.53
-148.99%
158.25
Change In Other Current Assets
17.30
-18.66%
21.27
+172.24%
7.81
+114.92%
-52.35
Change In Other Current Liabilities
0.83
+103.33%
-24.90
-1242.26%
-1.85
-103.46%
53.63
Investing Cash Flow
-325.70
+49.95%
-650.79
-92.24%
-338.53
-291.72%
176.57
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities
-325.70
+49.95%
-650.79
-92.24%
-338.53
-291.72%
176.57
Net PPE Purchase And Sale
-295.01
+54.55%
-649.15
-145.78%
-264.12
-276.96%
-70.07
Purchase Of PPE
-296.69
+55.00%
-659.34
-145.99%
-268.04
-34.60%
-199.13
Sale Of PPE
1.68
-83.51%
10.20
+160.50%
3.91
-96.97%
129.07
Capital Expenditure
-296.69
+55.00%
-659.34
-145.99%
-268.04
-34.60%
-199.13
Net Investment Purchase And Sale
—
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
246.64
Sale Of Investment
—
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
246.64
Net Business Purchase And Sale
-30.69
-1768.88%
-1.64
+97.79%
-74.41
0.00
Purchase Of Business
-30.69
-1768.88%
-1.64
+97.79%
-74.41
0.00
Net Other Investing Changes
—
—
—
246.64
Financing Cash Flow
264.85
+25.75%
210.61
+190.15%
-233.62
+76.00%
-973.40
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities
264.85
+25.75%
210.61
+190.15%
-233.62
+76.00%
-973.40
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt
429.91
+28.70%
334.03
+432.62%
-100.42
+88.37%
-863.75
Issuance Of Debt
620.67
+71.46%
362.00
0.00
-100.00%
182.73
Repayment Of Debt
-190.76
-582.03%
-27.97
+72.15%
-100.42
+90.40%
-1,046.47
Long Term Debt Issuance
620.67
+71.46%
362.00
0.00
-100.00%
182.73
Long Term Debt Payments
-190.76
-582.03%
-27.97
+72.15%
-100.42
+90.40%
-1,046.47
Net Long Term Debt Issuance
429.91
+28.70%
334.03
+432.62%
-100.42
+88.37%
-863.75
Net Common Stock Issuance
-75.74
-42.01%
-53.33
+24.47%
-70.61
-147.29%
-28.55
Common Stock Payments
-75.74
-42.01%
-53.33
+24.47%
-70.61
-147.29%
-28.55
Cash Dividends Paid
-63.55
-1.18%
-62.81
-3.48%
-60.70
+1.28%
-61.48
Repurchase Of Capital Stock
-75.74
-42.01%
-53.33
+24.47%
-70.61
-147.29%
-28.55
Changes In Cash
583.91
+221.58%
181.57
+4284.81%
4.14
-97.00%
137.91
Beginning Cash Position
453.38
+66.80%
271.81
+1.55%
267.67
+106.29%
129.76
End Cash Position
1,037.29
+128.79%
453.38
+66.80%
271.81
+1.55%
267.67
Free Cash Flow
348.06
+1025.87%
-37.59
-112.20%
308.26
-58.09%
735.61
Interest Paid Supplemental Data
33.55
+55.53%
21.57
+19.34%
18.08
-66.50%
53.95
Earnings Losses From Equity Investments
1.04
-36.22%
1.63
-59.20%
3.99
0.00
Interest Paid CFF
-25.77
-254.14%
-7.28
-284.62%
-1.89
+90.36%
-19.62
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