Danaos Stock Performance
as on August 18, 2026 at 2:16 pm IST
Day's Low
Day's High
$143.97$146.80
1.58%
Downside
0.36%
Upside
52 Week's Low
52 Week's High
$83.56$145.3142.88%
Downside
-0.67%
Upside
Danaos share price movements today
- Previous Close
- $141.92
- Open
- $143.97
- Volume
- 148.8K
- Market Cap
- $2.6B
- Dividend Yield
- 2.56%
- Day's Low - High
- $143.97 - $146.80
- 52 Week Low - High
- $83.56 - $145.31
Danaos Historical Returns
- 1 Month Return
- + 12.75 %
- 3 Month Return
- + 9.02 %
- 1 Year Return
- + 53.29 %
- 3 Year Return
- + 103.67 %
- 5 Year Return
- + 92.56 %
Danaos Stock Fundamentals & Key Indicators
Check Danaos market cap, PE, PB, PEG ratios, dividend yield, and other key fundamental indicators.
Market Cap
$2.6B
EPS (TTM)
29.62
Dividend Yield
2.56%
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY
0.17%
PE Ratio (TTM)
4.74
Industry PE ratio
9.298571428571428
PEG Ratio
0.21745877976380062
EBITDA
758.2M
Revenue (TTM)
1.1B
Profit Margin
68.02%
Return On Equity TTM
13.97%
Danaos Stock Valuation
Track how Danaos P/E has moved over time to understand its valuation trends.
Danaos in the last 5 years
Lowest (1.44x)
December 31, 2021
Today (3.51x)
December 31, 2025
Industry (9.30x)
December 31, 2025
Highest (3.51x)
December 31, 2025
Today’s Price to Earnings Ratio: 3.51x
Danaos vs Peer Comparison
Compare market cap, revenue, PE, and other key metrics of Danaos with its industry peers.
Company | Analyst View | Market Cap | 5 Years Return % | PE Ratio | Profit Margin % | Dividend Yield % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | $2.6B | 92.56% | 4.74 | 68.02% | 2.56% | |
| BUY | $6.5B | 192.34% | 14.2 | 23.02% | 0.6799999999999999% | |
| BUY | $7.3B | 149.32% | 21.03 | 25.36% | NA | |
| NA | $26.7B | NA | 92.68 | 0.32% | 2.29% | |
| BUY | $3.9B | NA | 8.27 | 20.65% | 9.62% |
Stock Returns calculator for Danaos Stock including INR - Dollar returns
The Danaos stock calculator helps Indian investors calculate returns based on the historical performance of the stock. Just choose your investment amount and duration to get insights and invest more confidently. See stock returns as well as the effect of dollar appreciation over different durations.
*Dollar Impact: The bonus return you make when the US Dollar rises against the Rupee; calculated on the full amount you walk away with, not just what you invested in.
Investment Value
₹1,00,000
Danaos investment value today
Current value as on today
₹1,73,131
Returns
₹73,131
(+73.13%)
Returns from Danaos Stock
₹58,004 (+58%)
Dollar Impact
₹15,127 (+15.13%)
Analyst Recommendation on Danaos Stock
Based on 1 analysts
100.00%
Buy
0.00%
Hold
0.00%
Sell
Based on 1 analysts, 100% of analysts recommend a 'BUY' rating for Danaos. Average target price of $164.5
Danaos Share Price Target
Get share price movements and forecasts by analysts on Danaos.
What analysts predicted
11.08%UPSIDE
Target Price
$164.5
Current Price
$146.28
Analyzed by
1 Analysts
Target
$164.50
Danaos target price $164.5, a slight upside of 11.08% compared to current price of $146.28. According to 1 analysts rating.
Indian Investors' Interest in Danaos Stock
Search interest for Danaos Stock has increased by 80% in the last 30 days, reflecting an upward trend in search activity.
Time period: to
Change:80% versus previous 30 day period
Danaos Quarterly Profit & Loss
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Danaos Annual Profit & Loss
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Danaos Quarterly Cash Flow
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Insights on Danaos
Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.
POSITIVE IMPACTProfit Spike
Netprofit is up for the last 3 quarters, 117.91M → 151.81M (in $), with an average increase of 11.8% per quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Revenue Rich
Revenue is up for the last 2 quarters, 253.69M → 274.36M (in $), with an average increase of 7.5% per quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Price Rise
In the last 7 days, DAC stock has moved up by 8.3%
NO EFFECTAgainst Peers
In the last 3 years, Matsons, Inc. has given 148.9% return, outperforming this stock by 38.2%
- NO EFFECT
Against Peers
In the last 1 year, Matsons, Inc. has given 109.1% return, outperforming this stock by 53.6%
About Danaos
| Organisation | Danaos |
| Headquarters | 14 Akti Kondyli, Piraeus, Greece, 18545 |
| Industry | Marine Shipping |
| CEO | Dr. John Coustas Ph.D. |
| E-voting on shares | Click here to vote |
Key Management of Danaos
Name | Title |
|---|---|
Dr. John Coustas Ph.D. | Chairman, President & CEO |
Mr. Evangelos Chatzis | VP, CFO, Treasurer & Secretary |
Mr. Dimitris Vastarouchas | VP & COO |
Mr. Filippos Prokopakis | Chief Commercial Officer |
FAQs
What is Danaos share price today?
Danaos share price today is $146.28 as on at the close of the market. Danaos share today touched a day high of $146.80 and a low of $143.97.
What is the 52 week high and 52 week low for Danaos share?
Danaos share touched a 52 week high of $145.31 on and a 52 week low of $83.56 on . Danaos stock price today i.e. is closed at $146.28,which is -0.67% down from its 52 week high and 75.06% up from its 52 week low.
What is Danaos's market capitalisation today?
Danaos market capitalisation is $0.00T as on .
How to invest in Danaos Stock (DAC) from India?
- Step 1: Open a free US stocks account on INDmoney App and transfer your Rupees into Dollars to your INDmoney US stocks account. For a step by step instruction, check How to Transfer Money to Your US Stocks Account .
- Step 2: Search for Danaos on INDmoney app. Click on Buy button. You can invest as low as $1.5 in Danaos Shares that will get you 0.0103 shares as per Danaos share price of $146.28 per share as on August 18, 2026 at 8:46 am IST.
What is the minimum amount required to buy Danaos Stock (DAC) from India?
Indian investors can start investing in Danaos (DAC) shares with as little as ₹95.67 or $1 (as of ) using the INDmoney app.
For example: If you want to invest $10 or ₹956.70 in Danaos stock (as per the Rupee-Dollar exchange rate as on ).
Based on Danaos share’s latest price of $146.28 as on August 18, 2026 at 8:46 am IST, you will get 0.0684 shares of Danaos. Learn more about
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What are the returns that Danaos has given to Indian investors in the last 5 years?
Danaos stock has given 92.56% share price returns and 28.7% dollar appreciation to an Indian investor in the last 5 years.
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