DAC Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Danaos | NYSE:DAC)

Danaos Corp is an international owner of containerships. It provides international seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership sector of the shipping industry. The company's customers include HMM, MSC, Yang Ming, Hapag Lloyd, ZIM, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, PIL, Sealead, Niledutch, Samudera, OSC, and Arkas. Geographically, the company operates in Australia, Asia, Europe, and America, with maximum revenue from the Australia-Asia region. It has two reporting segments: Container vessels and Drybulk vessels segment. It generates the majority of its revenue from Container vessels.

What symbol and exchange does Danaos shares trade?

Danaos trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol DAC.

What is Danaos stock price doing today?

As of August 11, 2026, DAC stock price declined to $135.02 with 166,357 million shares trading.

What is Danaos's Beta?

DAC has a beta of 0.51, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. DAC has a correlation of 0.05 to the broad based SPY ETF.

How much is Danaos worth?

DAC has a market cap of $2.46 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

How much money does Danaos make?

Last quarter Danaos reported $274 million in Revenue and $7.29 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $19 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.88.

What is the highest and lowest price Danaos traded in the last 3 year period?

In the last 3 years, DAC traded as high as $145.31 and as low as $62.37.

What are the top ETFs holding Danaos?

The top ETF exchange traded funds that DAC belongs to (by Net Assets): WAGN, SPEM, BOAT, EWX, SEA.

Is Danaos (DAC) a good investment?

DAC has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +47.2%, while the SPY ETF gained +22.4%. However, in the most recent history, DAC shares have underperformed the stock market with its stock returning +2.6% in the last 3 month period and -3.8% for the last 2 week period, while SPY has returned +4.5% and +4.0%, respectively.

What are the support and resistance levels for Danaos (DAC)?

DAC support price is $135.19 and resistance is $141.45 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that DAC shares will trade within this expected range on the day.