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Danaos Corp

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About

Danaos Corp operates in the Marine Freight & Logistics industry, providing marine transportation services within the Industrials sector.

Business. Danaos Corp (NYSE: DAC) is a marine freight and logistics company operating within the Industrials sector. The firm generates service revenue through shipping activities, with performance typically measured by metrics such as fleet utilization and time-charter equivalent rates. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided. The company is primarily listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol DAC.

Classification99 %
SectorIndustrials
Industry groupMarine Freight & Logistics
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY3 analysts
2 buy1 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target157,00

Analyst recommendations

3 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy2
Hold1
Sell0
12-month price target
157,00
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
  • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
See all catalysts →

At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
3 analysts · indicative
Ownership
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
not yet wired
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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  • No recent newsroom coverage mentioning DAC.
  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials · THIS SECTOR−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

    Developing storylines

    No tracked sagas currently linked to DAC. Browse all sagas →

    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Company
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
    • Peers
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated · Frontline (FRO)
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Danaos Corp (NYSE: DAC) is a marine freight and logistics company operating within the Industrials sector. The firm generates service revenue through shipping activities, with performance typically measured by metrics such as fleet utilization and time-charter equivalent rates. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided. The company is primarily listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol DAC.

    Classification99 %
    SectorIndustrials
    Industry groupMarine Freight & Logistics
    AI synthesis
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    Key takeaways
    • Fundamental financial data is entirely missing, preventing valuation and risk analysis.
    • Stock price reached a 52-week high of 140.50 USD on elevated volume.
    • Analyst consensus suggests upside potential with a mean target of 157.00 USD.
    • Liquidity and dilution risks are unassessed due to data unavailability.
    • Classification confidence is moderate at 0.74.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation

    Market price
    $142,08
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
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    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Business relationships

    Business relationships5 disclosed relationships · 1 type · extracted from filings & disclosures
    Customers5
    Msc Co Ltd009780.KQCustomer98%Source ↗
    Hapag-lloyd AGHLAG.DECustomer95%Source ↗
    ANON:CUST:DAC.N:CMACGMANON:CUST:DAC.N:CMACGMCustomer88%Source ↗

    Supply chain

    Vendors → DAC ↔ Partners → Customers · click any node to drill
    VENDORSPARTNERSCUSTOMERSDACDACDanaos Corp5 entitiesMsc Co LtdFood ProcessingKRCosco Shipping HoldingMarine Freight & LogistiHKHapag-lloyd AGMarine Freight & LogistiDETechnology One LtdSoftwareAUANON:CUST:DAC.N:CMACGM
    5 mentions in 10-K0 from corporate websites0 from news dispatches
    Updated 2026-07-04

    Peer comparison

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    27,58
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    3
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    as of 2026-07-26 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate25,77
    Revenueno estimateno estimate1,0B USD
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate499,9M USD
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in USD. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

    Options

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution3 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy1
    Hold2
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target$109,00 · Median $109,00
    Low $98,00High $120,00
    Operating income · consensus499,9M USD
    EPS surprise
    +2,0 %
    reported vs consensus · beat
    Revenue surprise
    +2,1 %
    reported vs consensus · beat

    Estimate revisions

    consensus EPS · 26-week trend
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    Sell-side observations

    Low$140,00
    Mean$157,00
    Median$157,00
    High$174,00
    Spot$142,08
    +10.5 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskUnknown
    Liquidity riskUnknown

    Benchmarks vs cohort

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    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Regulatory filings
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    • Reference data
    How metrics are computed
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    Source documents
    • Danaos Corp company facts · 2026-07-26
    • ha_price_52w fired on DAC · 2026-07-26
    • Danaos Corp Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-07-26
    • Danaos Corp Market data — ESG · 2026-07-26
    • Danaos Corp HA canonical relationships · 2026-07-26

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • Arrowstreet Capital, Limited PartnershipInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$9M
    • Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$33M
    • Raymond James & Associates, Inc.Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$7M
    • AQR Capital Management, LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$2M
    • UBS Financial Services, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$5M
    • Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$8M
    • Invesco QQQ TrustFunds · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
    • Northern Trust Investments, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
    • Wells Fargo AdvisorsBrokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
    • BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,00 %$4M
    • LPL Financial LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • State Street Investment Management (US)Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$2M
    • JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLPInstitutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

    537.4Kshares short+2.8% vs prior
    6.28days to cover
    74.6%short of daily vol
    372fails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    DACCanonical
    NYSE · USD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskUnknown
    Liquidity riskUnknown
    Relationship graph
    DACFROOETSNI009780.K1919.HKHLAG.DETNE.AXANON:CUSMarine Freight
    This companyPeerSectorCustomers

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • Long-term debt (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 24.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Net margin (FY 2025-12-31): 47.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): 13.0%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): 9.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 3.28xDerived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 0.35xDerived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 128.8%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 2.6%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 2.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -2.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 3.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -7.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 2.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 10.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 17.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 43.5%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (diluted) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES 27SEC XBRL filing
    • Operating income (annual): USD 498.77MSEC XBRL filing
    • Current liabilities (annual): USD 401.68MSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating cash flow (annual): USD 644.75MSEC XBRL filing
    • Pre-tax income (annual): USD 494.61MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total liabilities (annual): USD 1.32BSEC XBRL filing
    • Total assets (annual): USD 5.11BSEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 1.04BSEC XBRL filing
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    Atomic claims from regulatory filings and derived calculations. Provenance shown as source kind only.

    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-08-03 00:00 UTCTRANSCRIPTEarnings call — Q3 2026
    The entity's full life in the product — typed, chronological, joined across Newspaper, Platform and Data. Our memory, made visible.
    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data · Reference data Premium coverage