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Industrials

Danaos Corporation(DAC)

Live Price

Offline

$123.02

-1.09% today

1Y Change

+46.05%

Window

Jun 30, 2025 โ†’ Jun 18, 2026

Market Cap
$2.32B
Revenue Growth
+2.8%
EPS Growth
+2.6%
Dividend Yield
2.7%

Coverage: 244 bars ยท Jun 30, 2025 โ†’ Jun 18, 2026

Research Briefing

A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.

Decision context

Research Snapshot

Danaos Corporation (DAC) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $2.32B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $123.02 and up 46.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 30, 2025 โ†’ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +2.8%, EPS growth of +2.6%, a dividend yield of 2.7%. What stands out right now is revenue +2.8%, EPS +2.6%, free cash flow +957.3% with operating margin 47.8% and ROIC 10.0%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 2.7%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 4.7 and price/sales 2.2. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines DAC price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.

Benchmark Edge

DAC vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs

Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.

Shared 1Y chart + MAX history table

Relative Read

Mixed setup vs SPY

DAC is 25.18 pts ahead over the shared 1Y window.

DAC had 3.44 pts deeper max drawdown than SPY.

DAC beat SPY in 1 of 2 calendar years shown and trailed in 1.

DAC

+46.05%

Normalized return

SPY

+20.86%

S&P 500

Excess Return

+25.18 pts

Relative to SPY

DAC Max Drawdown

-12.58%

Trailing 1Y

SPY Max Drawdown

-9.13%

Trailing 1Y

DACSPY

Calendar-Year Returns

Uses the longest available daily history for DAC and SPY.

YearDACSPYExcessLeader
2026+32.23%+6.71%+25.52 ptsDAC
2025+8.96%+11.19%-2.23 ptsSPY

Financial profile

Danaos Corporation (DAC)

Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.

FY Revenue

$689.5M

-30.6% YoY

FY Net Income

$1.1B

+88.3% YoY

Free Cash Flow

$72.4M

-90.2% YoY

Revenue Growth

+2.8%

EPS Growth

+2.6%

Gross Margin

67.0%

Net Margin

47.4%

Income statement

USD

Annual
Metric20252024202320222021
Revenue1.0B1.0B974M993M690M
Gross Profit834M616M641M665M412M
Operating Income499M541M581M653M358M
EBITDA749M675M705M717M1.2B
Net Income495M505M576M559M1.1B
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Balance sheet

USD

Point-in-time
Metric20252024202320222021
Cash & Equivalents1.0B453M272M268M129M
Total Assets5.1B4.3B3.7B3.4B3.6B
Total Liabilities1.3B919M645M840M1.5B
Shareholder Equity3.8B3.4B3.0B2.6B2.1B
Total Debt1.2B735M404M529M1.3B
Net Debt118M281M132M262M1.2B

Cash flow positioning

Latest Full Year

Operating Cash Flow

428M

-54.2% YoY

Capital Expenditures

356M

-78.6% YoY

Free Cash Flow

72M

-90.2% YoY

Key ratios

  • Gross Margin

    67.0%

  • Operating Margin

    47.8%

  • Net Margin

    47.4%

  • ROE

    13.6%

  • Debt / Equity

    0.30x

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