Danaos Corporation Common Stock (DAC)
Stock · NYSE · Consumer Discretionary
$158.13as of 10/16/2026
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DAC Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What DAC's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 28 | -0.2% | 50% | October 7, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakout | 27 | +2.3% | 63% | October 2, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 14 | -0.9% | 50% | June 26, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 11 | -1.7% | 27% | October 10, 2025 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | +1.8% | 60% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
About DAC
Danaos Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates containerships and drybulk vessels in Australia, Europe, and the United States. It operates in two segments, Container Vessels and Drybulk Vessels. The company provides seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership and drybulk sectors of the shipping industry. As of December 31, 2025, it had a fleet of 75 containerships aggre…
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Marine Transportation
- Employees
- 4
- Website
- www.danaos.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $161.89$163.47
- Market cap
- $2.61B
- P/E (trailing)
- 5.48
- P/E (forward)
- 6.62
- EPS (trailing)
- $29.54
- Dividend yield
- 4.61%
- Beta
- 0.95
- Avg. volume
- 135.9K
- Ex-dividend date
- October 13, 2026
- Dividend pay date
- October 22, 2026
Forecasts
2 analyst ratings
Danaos Corporation Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- DACDanaos Corporation Common Stock$158.17▼ 0.35%Market cap $2.61BP/E 5.48$83.67$172.76
- TNKTeekay Tankers Ltd.$96.82▼ 0.22%Market cap $2.67BP/E 6.15$47.18$110.65
- ECOOkeanis Eco Tankers Corp. Common Stock$89.7▲ 0.58%Market cap $2.49BP/E 50.29$28.1$100.68
- NMMNavios Maritime Partners LP Common Units Representing Limited Partner Interests$88.03▼ 1.30%Market cap $2.31BP/E 5.91$43.49$97
- DHTDHT Holdings Inc.$23.6▲ 0.73%Market cap $2.96BP/E 8.98$10.83$26.47
- TRMDTORM plc Class A Common Stock$38.2▼ 1.27%Market cap $2.99BP/E 6.56$122.65$285
- ZIMZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. Ordinary Shares$29.21▼ 1.12%Market cap $3.18BP/E 26.91$12.33$30.96
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAC Danaos Corporation Common Stock | $2.61B | 5.48 | $158.17 | ▼ 0.35% | $83.67$172.76 |
| TNK Teekay Tankers Ltd. | $2.67B | 6.15 | $96.82 | ▼ 0.22% | $47.18$110.65 |
| ECO Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. Common Stock | $2.49B | 50.29 | $89.7 | ▲ 0.58% | $28.1$100.68 |
| NMM Navios Maritime Partners LP Common Units Representing Limited Partner Interests | $2.31B | 5.91 | $88.03 | ▼ 1.30% | $43.49$97 |
| DHT DHT Holdings Inc. | $2.96B | 8.98 | $23.6 | ▲ 0.73% | $10.83$26.47 |
| TRMD TORM plc Class A Common Stock | $2.99B | 6.56 | $38.2 | ▼ 1.27% | $122.65$285 |
| ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. Ordinary Shares | $3.18B | 26.91 | $29.21 | ▼ 1.12% | $12.33$30.96 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Latest news
- Danaos Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend on Its Common Stock for the Third Quarter of 2026 and an Extraordinary Special DividendYahoo · 10/1/2026
- Danaos (DAC) Runs Into Mixed Valuation Signals, Is The Stock Still Below Fair Value?Yahoo · 9/23/2026
- These Shipping Stocks Yield Up to 9%. The Dividends Come With a CatchYahoo · 9/18/2026
- Perfect Stock Portfolio: September 2026 EditionBenzinga · 9/18/2026
- Danaos Stock Just Hit a New All-Time HighYahoo · 9/11/2026
- Top 3 Industrials Stocks That May Crash This QuarterBenzinga · 9/11/2026
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AI Market Commentary
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October 12, 2026
DAC Announces Special and Quarterly Dividend Increase
Danaos Corporation disclosed a special dividend together with its regular quarterly payout, raising the total dividend by more than 11%. The announcement was highlighted in recent articles, noting the higher yield of about 4.6% and prompting discussion on whether the stock is fully valued. The dividend move comes as the company trades with a trailing P/E of 5.6 and a strong RSI near 74.
DAC Announces Special and Quarterly Dividend Increase. Danaos Corporation disclosed a special dividend together with its regular quarterly payout, raising the total dividend by more than 11%. The announcement was highlighted in recent articles, noting the higher yield of about 4.6% and prompting discussion on whether the stock is fully valued. The dividend move comes as the company trades with a trailing P/E of 5.6 and a strong RSI near 74.