DAC
Danaos Corp
Next earnings Aug 3, 2026 (after close) · consensus $6.64 EPS, $265M rev
$122.32
▼ -0.36%$122.32▲ +44.60%
over 1Y
L $82.02H $133.69
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today-0.4%
1W-1.7%
1M-5.0%
3M+6.7%
YTD+30.4%
1Y+44.6%
Buy
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 7 analysts
Buy
Strong net margin (47.4%).
Revenue (FY2025) $1.04B · FY2025
The read
Quality fundamentals and an attractive price line up (~108% below fair value) — the rarer case where both the business and the entry look good.
Danaos Corp shows $1.04B in FY2025 revenue (+2.8% YoY), a 47.4% net margin, and 13.0% ROE.
Supporting the case: strong net margin (47.4%); conservative balance sheet (liabilities/equity 0.35x); undemanding valuation (P/E 4.6).
Financials · annual, by fiscal year
| Line item | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $690M | $993M | $974M | $1.01B | $1.04B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $358M | $653M | $581M | $541M | $499M |
| Net income | $1.05B | $559M | $576M | $505M | $495M |
| Diluted EPS | $51.15 | $27.28 | $28.95 | $26.05 | $26.76 |
| Net margin | 152.7% | 56.3% | 59.2% | 49.8% | 47.4% |
Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.
Key statistics
Valuation
Enterprise value$2.34B
EV / EBITDA3.5
EV / Sales2.2
EV / FCF3.8
P / FCF3.6
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield22.2%
FCF yield27.6%
Quality & risk
ROIC (est.)8.0%
Free cash flow$614M
Total debt$1.16B
Net cash-$118M
Altman Z-Score2.65 grey
Piotroski F-Score4/8
Capital returns
Buyback yield3.4%
Dividend yield (est.)2.9%
Shareholder yield6.3%
Shares Δ YoY-3.8%
Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.
Recent filings
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Frequently asked
- Is Danaos Corp (DAC) a buy?
- DAC currently carries a Buy rating with 4/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Strong net margin (47.4%).
- What is DAC's fair value?
- A Modified-Graham model based on DAC's SEC fundamentals estimates a fair value of about $254.10. It is an estimate from reported earnings, not a price target.
- Is DAC overvalued or undervalued?
- Against a Modified-Graham fair-value estimate, DAC currently appears undervalued relative to its SEC-grounded earnings power.
- What is Danaos Corp's quality score?
- DAC scores 75.83520844218253/100 (grade B+) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.
Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001369241, latest 6-K filed 2026-06-18) · EODHD · as of 7/4/2026, 8:35:16 AM.
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