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DAC

Danaos Corporation

NYSE: DAC · INDUSTRIALS · MARINE SHIPPING

$119.82
-1.09% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$2.19B
P/E ratio
4.50
P/S ratio
2.10x
EPS (TTM)
$26.76
Dividend yield
2.92%
52W range
$77 – $124
Volume
0.1M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

75
out of 100
Grade: B+
Buy
Investment rating
6.0
Growth
B
5.0
Quality
C+
8.0
Profitability
A
7.3
Valuation
B+
/9
Piotroski F-Score
Altman Z-Score
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →206 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$109.00
-9.03%
12-Month target
$141.49
+18.09%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$65.34
Margin of safety
-62.66%
0 Strong Buy0 Buy1 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

X-Ray snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 47.40% — above average
+ Free cash flow $65.21M — positive
Risks
- 62.66% above intrinsic value

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$993.34M$973.58M$1.01B$1.04B$1.04B
Net income$559.21M$576.30M$505.07M$494.61M$117.91M
EPS$26.76
Free cash flow$735.61M$308.26M$-37.59M$322.29M$65.21M
Profit margin56.30%59.19%49.80%47.45%47.40%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
DAC$2.19B756.08.07.35.0-62.66%Strong Buy
CAT$414.16B554.77.54.34.5Buy
GEV$308.81B638.07.03.74.3Buy
GE$296.28B594.08.03.75.3Buy
RTX$237.11B597.36.03.36.0-52.11%Buy
BA$176.67B485.35.02.04.0-42.42%Hold

Smart narrative

Danaos Corporation trades at $119.82. representing a P/E of 4.50x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 75/100 indicates the stock is good. TTM revenue stands at $1.04B. with profit margins at 47.40%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $65.34.

Frequently asked questions

What is Danaos Corporation's stock price?
Danaos Corporation (DAC) trades at $119.82.
Is Danaos Corporation overvalued?
Smart Value Score 75/100 (Grade B+, Buy). DCF value $65.34.
What is the price target of Danaos Corporation (DAC)?
The analyst target price is $109.00, representing -9.0% downside from the current price of $119.82.
What is the intrinsic value of Danaos Corporation (DAC)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $65.34, a -62.7% margin of safety versus $119.82.
What is Danaos Corporation's revenue?
TTM revenue is $1.04B.

Company info

SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustryMARINE SHIPPING
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio2.10x
ROE13.70%
Beta0.94
50D MA$114.23
200D MA$99.28
Shares out0.02B
Float0.01B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.1M

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