What is DAC's P/E ratio?

Danaos Corporation (DAC) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 4.85.

Danaos Corporation reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 13.27%.

What is DAC's dividend yield?

Danaos Corporation offers a dividend yield of 2.54%.

What is DAC's Quality Score?

Our AI rates DAC's overall financial quality at 77 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy DAC?

Our AI Timing Score for DAC is 91 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does DAC belong to?

Danaos Corporation is classified under the Industrials >> Marine Shipping sector on the NYSE exchange

Danaos Corporation (DAC) Stock Price

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(Price: 2026-08-03 | FS: 2026-03-31)

DAC AI Analysis Summary

Our AI summary for DAC: Danaos Corporation (NYSE), Industrials >> Marine Shipping sector. The stock currently trades at a P/E of 4.85, ROE of 13.27%, a dividend yield of 2.54%. Its financial Quality Score stands at 77/100 — mid-range fundamentals relative to the market. The AI Timing Score is 91/100 — multiple technical signals currently support price momentum. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.

DAC

Danaos Corporation

US:NYSE STOCK Industrials >> Marine Shipping News 88

USD 142.08

0.45 (0.32%) Day Change

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4.85

P/E

0.26

D/E

13.3%

ROE

10.2%

ROA

2.54%

Div Yield

-12.77

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DANAOS CORPORATION
TYPE: STOCK
MARKET: NYSE

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USD 142.08 Price 0.45 (0.32%) Day Change	NEWS SCORE: 88

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77 QUALITY

Signal: OUTPERFORM

Signal Description: Company financial health is Good

Reason: Acceleration of ROE growth rate is below our criteria.
Acceleration of ROA growth rate is below our criteria.
Acceleration of net profit margin growth rate is below our criteria

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TIMING

Signal: OUTPERFORM

Signal Descri...: Good

Reason: Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe

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Quality Factors

50%

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News Score	88
Magic Formula Rank by ROA	204
Magic Formula Rank by ROE	204
Magic Formula Rank by ROIC	405
Price	142.08
PBV / Sector	0.64 / 1.11 GREAT
Earning Per Share	29.28

PE / Sector	4.85 / 11.58 GREAT
PEG or PE/Growth / Sector	-12.77 / 1.22
Average 1M Daily Value	13.56 M GREAT
Average 1W Daily Value	13.80 M GREAT

Timing Factors

85%

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Financial Health

54%

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Ability to Make Profit

72%

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NPM (%) / Sector	49.85 / 26.95 GREAT
NPM Average (%) / Sector	52.52 / 26.93 GREAT
NPM Change Average (%) / Sector	-2.59 / -13.70
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ROA (%) / Sector	10.18 / 38.32
ROA Average (%) / Sector	12.73 / 16.22
ROA Change Average (%) / Sector	-10.50 / 130.66
ROE (%) / Sector	13.27 / 12.04
ROE Average (%) / Sector	16.40 / 9.45
ROE Change Average (%) / Sector	-11.28 / -11.64
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Return to Investors

33%

Dividend (%) / Sector	2.54 / 2.63
Dividend Average (%) / Sector	4.30 / 12.91 GOOD
Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector	-20.17 / -5.13

Registration Details

Analyze Date	2026-08-04 08:01:23
Symbol	DAC
Name	DANAOS CORPORATION
Sector	Industrials >> Marine Shipping
Market	NYSE
Listed Shares	18.20 M
Par Value	N/A
Calculated From	Quarter
Sign	N/A
Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average	2,523.01 / 1,513.14

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Address: 14 Akti Kondyli, Piraeus, Greece, 18545

Phone: 30 2 10 419 6480

Website: https://www.danaos.com

Sector: Industrials >> Marine Shipping

Description: 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.