DAC
Danaos Corporation
NYSE: DAC · INDUSTRIALS · MARINE SHIPPING
$133.34
-0.60% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$2.28B
P/E ratio
4.42
P/S ratio
2.19x
EPS (TTM)
$28.34
Dividend yield
2.88%
52W range
$80 – $134
Volume
0.1M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
73
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
5.3
Growth
C+8.5
Quality
A8.0
Profitability
A8.3
Valuation
A3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
3.4
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$157.00
+17.74%
12-Month target
$141.49
+6.11%
Intrinsic (DCF)
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Margin of safety
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Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Altman Z 3.39 — safe zone
+ Profit margin 49.80% — above average
+ Free cash flow $6.55M — positive
+ Debt/equity 0.26x — low leverage
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $993.34M | $973.58M | $1.01B | $1.04B | $1.04B |
| Net income | $559.21M | $576.30M | $505.07M | $494.61M | $140.42M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $28.34 |
| Free cash flow | $735.61M | $308.26M | $-37.59M | $322.29M | $6.55M |
| Profit margin | 56.30% | 59.19% | 49.80% | 47.45% | 49.80% |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Danaos Corporation trades at $133.34. representing a P/E of 4.42x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 73/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 3.39, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $1.04B. with profit margins at 49.80%.
Frequently asked questions
What is Danaos Corporation's stock price?
Danaos Corporation (DAC) trades at $133.34, on a P/E of 4.4x and a P/S of 2.2x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Danaos Corporation overvalued?
Danaos Corporation carries a Smart Value Score of 73/100 (Grade B), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of Danaos Corporation (DAC)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $157.00, about 17.7% above the current $133.34. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is Danaos Corporation's revenue?
Danaos Corporation's trailing twelve-month revenue is $1.04B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Danaos Corporation's Altman Z-Score is 3.39, which places it in the safe zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustryMARINE SHIPPING
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio2.19x
ROE14.00%
Beta0.90
50D MA$121.51
200D MA$103.20
Shares out0.02B
Float0.01B
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Avg volume0.1M
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