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Amount

£
GBP

Latest price

$91.21
(£1.00 = $1.328)

Number of shares (est.)

0

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Metrics

Market Cap

$1.67B

P/E ratio

3.72

EPS

$24.501

Beta

1.29

Dividend rate

$3.30

Dividend yield

3.62%

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

Logo for news article #0 (Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of Second Quarter 2025 Results, Conference Call and Webcast)

Danaos Corporation Announces Date for the Release of Second Quarter 2025 Results, Conference Call and Webcast

ATHENS, Greece , July 25, 2025 /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, 2025, after the close of the market in New York on Monday, August 4, 2025. The Company's management team will host a conference call to discuss the results on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 9:00 A.M.

PRNewsWire

July 25, 2025

Logo for news article #1 (Danaos Delivers Sustainable Dividends At Extraordinary Low Valuation)

Danaos Delivers Sustainable Dividends At Extraordinary Low Valuation

Danaos is well-positioned in a challenging shipping market due to its low leverage, strong balance sheet, and focus on sub-12,000 TEU vessels. Long-term charters and a diversified customer base insulate DAC from near-term market volatility and provide stable cash flows through at least 2027. Elevated scrapping activity, environmental regulations, and DAC's modern fleet should drive long-term competitive advantages as older ships exit the market.

Seeking Alpha

July 23, 2025

Logo for news article #2 (Danaos: Fleet Expansion At Strong Rates Has Me Getting Back In)

Danaos: Fleet Expansion At Strong Rates Has Me Getting Back In

Danaos boasts a $3.7 billion revenue backlog, providing nearly four years of cash flow visibility and strong charter coverage into 2026. Management has secured premium, long-term rates for all newbuild containerships, supporting predictable growth and high returns. Share repurchases have accelerated and the stock trades at a steep discount to book value, making the risk-reward highly attractive.

Seeking Alpha

July 07, 2025

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