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Danaos Corp

DAC

Market cap $3.08B

169.39 USD

+0.30

0.18%

At close Updated Oct 12, 4:00 PM EDT

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169.39

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0.18%

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2.66%

1 month

7.03%

3 months

30.95%

6 months

45.61%

Year to date

77.84%

1 year

100.2%

5 years

131.25%

10 years

389.85%

About: Danaos Corp is an international owner of containerships. It provides international seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership sector of the shipping industry. The company's customers include HMM, MSC, Yang Ming, Hapag Lloyd, ZIM, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, PIL, Sealead, Niledutch, Samudera, OSC, and Arkas. Geographically, the company operates in Australia, Asia, Europe, and America, with maximum revenue from the Australia-Asia region. It has two reporting segments: Container vessels and Drybulk vessels segment. It generates the majority of its revenue from Container vessels.

Employees: 4,398

Industrials Marine Shipping

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Dividend Announcements: September 26 - October 2, 2026

I track dividend increases across 1,200+ stocks. This week, I'm highlighting 7 dividend increases and two special dividend declarations. ACN stands out as the highest-quality stock this week, with a 7.21 Quality Score, AA- S&P rating, and 37.97% upside to fair value. Dividend increases signal confidence: ACN raised its payout by 4.91%, below its 13.11% 5-year DGR, while CHCO, DAC, and AFG posted double-digit hikes.

Dividend Announcements: September 26 - October 2, 2026

Danaos Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend on Its Common Stock for the Third Quarter of 2026 and an Extraordinary Special Dividend

ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation, one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships (the "Company") (NYSE: DAC), today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.00 per share on its common stock for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. The dividend is payable on October 22, 2026, to holders of record as of the close of business on October 13, 2026.

Danaos Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend on Its Common Stock for the Third Quarter of 2026 and an Extraordinary Special Dividend

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This Danaos Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Thursday

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This Danaos Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Thursday

Danaos Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Danaos NYSE: DAC reported higher second-quarter earnings as strength in its dry bulk segment offset largely stable container vessel revenue, while the company expanded its contracted revenue backlog to a record $4.6 billion.

Danaos Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Danaos Corporation (DAC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Danaos Corporation (DAC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Danaos Corporation (DAC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Danaos Corporation Reports Second Quarter and Half Year Results for the Period Ended June 30, 2026

ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation ("Danaos") (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of container vessels, today reported unaudited results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2026. Financial Summary Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 and Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 Unaudited Three Months Ended Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 June 30, 2025 Financial & Operating Metrics Container Vessels Drybulk Vessels Other Total Container Vessels Drybulk Vessels Other Total Operating Revenues $238,650 $35,720 - $274,370 $239,446 $22,708 - $262,154 Voyage Expenses, excl.

Danaos Corporation Reports Second Quarter and Half Year Results for the Period Ended June 30, 2026

Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of Second Quarter 2026 Results, Conference Call and Webcast

ATHENS, Greece, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, announced today that it will release its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, after the close of the market in New York on Monday, August 3, 2026. The Company's management team will host a conference call to discuss the results on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 9:00 A.M.

Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of Second Quarter 2026 Results, Conference Call and Webcast

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