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Danaos Corporation (DAC)

NYSE Industrials Marine Shipping
$161.19 ▼ -0.75%
Market Cap
$2.93B
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping
Beta
0.86
52-Wk Range
83.56-163.64
CEO
John Coustas
Country
GR
Currency
USD

Danaos Corporation operates in the Marine Shipping industry of the Industrials sector, headquartered in Piraeus, GI, GR. The stock last traded at $161.19, down 0.75% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $2.93B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 5.44, a net margin of 51.3%. Its beta of 0.86 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
5.44
Price / Sales
2.78
Price / Book
0.72
EV / EBITDA
4.14
Gross margin
68.0%
Operating margin
48.4%
Net margin
51.3%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.30
Current ratio
9.30
Dividend yield
2.2%
Payout ratio
12.1%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
4
IPO date
2006-10-06
Headquarters
Piraeus, GI, GR
About Danaos Corporation

Danaos Corporation, operating through its subsidiaries, specializes in the ownership and management of containerships across key global markets including Australia, Asia, Europe, and the United States. The company's core business involves providing essential seaborne transportation by chartering its vessels to various international liner companies. As of February 28, 2022, its fleet consisted of 71 containerships, offering a combined capacity of 436,589 twenty-foot equivalent units. Originally founded in 1963 and headquartered in Piraeus, Greece, the company was known as Danaos Holdings Limited until it officially adopted the name Danaos Corporation in October 2005.

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