Danaos Stock Today
| DAC Stock | USD 79.60 0.85 1.08% |
PerformanceInsignificant
| Odds Of DistressVery Small
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Danaos is trading at 79.60 as of the 15th of March 2025, a 1.08% increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 78.75. Danaos has a very small chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years but had a somewhat insignificant performance during the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 15th of December 2024 and ending today, the 15th of March 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain Transportation | IPO Date 6th of October 2006 | Category Industrials |
Danaos Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates containerships in Australia, Asia, Europe, and the United States. Danaos Corporation was founded in 1963 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Danaos Corp operates under Marine Shipping classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. The company has 18.67 M outstanding shares of which 516.06 K shares are currently shorted by investors with about 4.75 days to cover. More on Danaos
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| Chairman | John Coustas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thematic Idea | Transportation (View all Themes) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Old Name | DAC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business Concentration | Marine Transportation, Marine Shipping, Industrials, NYSE Composite, Transportation, Industrials, Marine Transportation, Marine Shipping, Industrials (View all Sectors) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Debt LevelsDanaos can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Danaos' financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Danaos' total assets is financed by creditors.
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Danaos (DAC) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 14 Akti Kondyli, Piraeus, Greece, 185 45 and employs 4 people. Danaos is listed under Marine Transportation category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 1.47 B. Danaos runs under Marine Transportation sector within Industrials industry. The entity has 18.67 M outstanding shares of which 516.06 K shares are currently shorted by investors with about 4.75 days to cover.
Danaos has about 267.67 M in cash with 621.75 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 28.64.
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Ownership AllocationDanaos holds a total of 18.67 Million outstanding shares. Danaos retains significant amount of outstanding shares owned by insiders. An insider is usually defined as a CEO, other corporate executive, director, or institutional investor who own at least 10% of the company's outstanding shares. Please note that no matter how many assets the company secures, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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Danaos Stock Institutional Holders
| Instituion | Recorded On | Shares | |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | 2024-12-31 | 51.3 K | |
| Bastion Asset Management Inc. | 2024-12-31 | 45.6 K | |
| Lazard Asset Management Llc | 2024-12-31 | 45.5 K | |
| Bank Of America Corp | 2024-12-31 | 44.3 K | |
| Two Sigma Investments Llc | 2024-12-31 | 37.1 K | |
| Ubs Group Ag | 2024-12-31 | 36.1 K | |
| Sei Investments Co | 2024-12-31 | 32.6 K | |
| Aqr Capital Management Llc | 2024-12-31 | 31.8 K | |
| Millennium Management Llc | 2024-12-31 | 30.2 K | |
| Ion Asset Management Ltd. | 2024-12-31 | 566 K | |
| Rbf Llc | 2024-12-31 | 418 K |
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Danaos Corporate Directors
| William Repko | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Miklos KonkolyThege | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Iraklis Prokopakis | COO, Sr. VP, Treasurer, Director, Member of Compensation Committee and Member of Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee | Profile | |
| Dimitris Vastarouchas | Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Technical Director | Profile |
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Is Marine Transportation space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Danaos. If investors know Danaos will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Danaos listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth (0.39) | Dividend Share 3.3 | Earnings Share 26.05 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.036 |
The market value of Danaos is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Danaos that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Danaos' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Danaos' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Danaos' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Danaos' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Danaos' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Danaos is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Danaos' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.