Danaos Corporation (DAC)
NYSE · Industrials · Marine Shipping
Danaos Corporation is a Industrials company with a market capitalization of $2.63B, a trailing P/E ratio of 4.8, and a dividend yield of 2.53%.
5-Year Price History
Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025
Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)
| Quarter | Reported | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | May 11, 2026 | $6.72 | $6.60 | +1.8% |
| Q4 2025 | February 9, 2026 | $7.14 | $6.77 | +5.5% |
| Q3 2025 | November 17, 2025 | $6.75 | $7.10 | -4.9% |
| Q2 2025 | August 4, 2025 | $6.36 | $6.66 | -4.5% |
| Q1 2025 | May 13, 2025 | $6.04 | $6.44 | -6.2% |
| Q4 2024 | February 10, 2025 | $6.93 | $6.52 | +6.3% |
Short Interest
FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.
| Settlement | Shares Short | % of Shares Out | Days to Cover | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 537,413 | 2.95% | 6.3 | +2.8% |
| June 30, 2026 | 522,896 | 2.87% | 5.5 | -5.2% |
| June 15, 2026 | 551,824 | 3.03% | 7.6 | -15.3% |
| May 29, 2026 | 651,597 | 3.57% | 6.4 | +15.6% |
| May 15, 2026 | 563,846 | 3.09% | 4.7 | +28.6% |
| April 30, 2026 | 438,634 | 2.39% | 7.3 | +0.7% |
| April 15, 2026 | 435,572 | 2.37% | 6.1 | +14.6% |
| March 31, 2026 | 380,166 | 2.07% | 5.4 | -5.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Danaos Corporation's market cap?
As of August 13, 2026, Danaos Corporation (DAC) has a market capitalization of $2.63B.
What is Danaos Corporation's P/E ratio?
Danaos Corporation trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 4.8. Its forward P/E is 2.3.
Does Danaos Corporation pay a dividend?
Yes — Danaos Corporation pays a dividend yielding 2.53%, an annual payout of $3.60 per share.
What sector is DAC in?
Danaos Corporation is in the Industrials sector, specifically the Marine Shipping industry.
What is Danaos Corporation's short interest?
As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 537,413 DAC shares were sold short, or 2.95% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 6.3. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.
What was Danaos Corporation's revenue?
In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), Danaos Corporation reported revenue of $1.04B and net income of $494.61M.
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