(DAC) Danaos - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: Greece • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: MHY1968P1218

DAC: Containers, Drybulk, Vessels, Transportation, Shipping

Danaos Corporation, a global shipping company, operates a diverse fleet of vessels that cater to the container and drybulk sectors. With a presence in key regions such as Australia, Asia, and Europe, the company provides seaborne transportation services, facilitating the movement of goods across the globe. By leveraging its expertise in the shipping industry, Danaos Corporation has established itself as a reliable partner for customers seeking efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions.

As of April 03, 2024, the company's fleet comprises 68 containerships, with a combined capacity of 421,293 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). This significant capacity enables Danaos Corporation to handle a substantial volume of cargo, ranging from consumer goods to raw materials. The company's vessels are designed to navigate various trade routes, ensuring that customers' goods are delivered to their destinations in a timely and secure manner. With its extensive fleet and global reach, Danaos Corporation plays a vital role in supporting international trade and commerce.

Originally founded in 1963 as Danaos Holdings Limited, the company underwent a name change to Danaos Corporation in October 2005. Headquartered in Piraeus, Greece, Danaos Corporation has a long history of operating in the shipping industry, with a strong focus on providing high-quality services to its customers. The company's commitment to excellence is reflected in its modern fleet and experienced management team, which work together to ensure that Danaos Corporation remains a leading player in the global shipping market. For more information, please visit the company's website at https://www.danaos.com, or review its stock details, including its ISIN code (MHY1968P1218) and GICS Sub Industry classification as Marine Transportation.

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DAC Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,576m
Sector Industrials
Industry Marine Shipping
GiC Sub-Industry Marine Transportation
IPO / Inception 2006-10-06

DAC Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 84.3%
Fundamental 65.1%
Dividend 65.4%
Rel. Strength Industry -40.8
Analysts 4/5
Fair Price Momentum 95.40 USD
Fair Price DCF 412.51 USD

DAC Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 4.21%
Yield on Cost 5y 53.99%
Annual Growth 5y 21.32%
Payout Consistency 31.6%

DAC Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -60.1%
Growth Correlation 12m 43.9%
Growth Correlation 5y 75.7%
CAGR 5y 66.54%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 2.87
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.20
Alpha -35.45
Beta 1.71
Volatility 26.42%
Current Volume 148.9k
Average Volume 20d 118.1k
What is the price of DAC stocks?
As of January 22, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 77.17 with a total of 148,904 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.45%, over one month by -2.83%, over three months by -8.63% and over the past year by +6.46%.
Is Danaos a good stock to buy?
Yes, based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Danaos (NYSE:DAC) is currently (January 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 65.11 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of DAC as of January 2025 is 95.40. This means that DAC is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +23.62% (Margin of Safety).
Is DAC a buy, sell or hold?
Danaos has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefor, it is recommend to buy DAC.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 1
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for DAC stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, DAC Danaos will be worth about 105.9 in January 2026. The stock is currently trading at 77.17. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +37.28%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 101 30.9%
Analysts Target Price 78.5 1.7%
ValueRay Target Price 105.9 37.3%