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Amount
Latest price
$82.02
(£1.00 = $1.329)
Number of shares (est.)
0
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Metrics
Market Cap
$1.531B
P/E ratio
3.15
EPS
$26.055
Beta
1.41
Dividend rate
$3.25
Dividend yield
3.96%
About
Danaos Corporation is a holding company and an international owner of containerships, chartering its vessels to a range of liner companies. The Company's principal business is the acquisition and operation of vessels. The Company conducts its operations through the vessel owning companies, whose principal activity is the ownership and operation of containerships that are under the management of a related party of the company. The Company's manager is Danaos Shipping Company Limited (Danaos Shipping). The Company has a fleet of over 50 containerships aggregating approximately 329,590 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). Its containership fleet includes approximately 53 containerships deployed on time charters and approximately two containerships deployed on bareboat charter. Gemini Shipholdings Corporation (Gemini), a company beneficially owned by the Company, owns approximately four additional containerships of over 24,000 TEU aggregate capacity.
CEO
Dr. John Coustas, Ph.D.
Employees
1,875
Sector
Logistics
Company HQ
ATHINA, Greece
Website
News
Danaos Corporation Announces Upsizing of its Share Repurchase Program by an additional $100 million
ATHENS, Greece , April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) announces that its Board of Directors has approved the upsizing of its common stock repurchase program by an additional $100 million. The Company has already executed on share repurchases of approximately $196 million out of the $200 million existing share repurchase program that is now being upsized to a total of $300 million.
Danaos: +60% Discount To Book With A Reasonable Yield, Reiterate Buy
Danaos Corporation broke a six-quarter streak of missing EPS estimates, ending Q4 2024 with a 41 bps beat and a yield above 4.7%. Despite volatile trading and tariff uncertainties, DAC's fundamentals remain strong with significant revenue growth, fleet expansion, and a $3.4 billion charter backlog. DAC's financial strength, including $671 million in current assets against $169 million in short-term liabilities, makes it a safe-haven investment amidst potential trade disruptions.
Danaos Corporation Announces Availability of its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the Year Ended December 31, 2024
ATHENS, Greece , March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, announced today that its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2024 has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and can be accessed on the company's website, www.danaos.com. Alternatively, shareholders may also request a hard copy of the complete audited financial statements, free of charge, by contacting the company using the contact details provided at the end of this press release.
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