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Danaos Corp is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $2.71B.
It ranks number 9 by market capitalization among the 39 Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For DAC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 27.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 14.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does.
Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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DAC
Cross-section · 2026-11-06
How DAC ranks among 5150 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
Metric
DAC
Industry median
Rank
Market Cap
$2.71B
$722M
9/39
P/E Ratio
2.81x
7.07x
19/20
P/B Ratio
0.71x
0.97x
18/24
EPS
$52.81
–
–
Book Value/Share
$207.81
–
–
Profitability & Margins
Metric
DAC
Industry median
Rank
ROE
26.3%
29.2%
13/24
ROA
19.6%
13.5%
9/24
ROIC
22.1%
17.1%
9/26
Operating Margin
50.5%
33.7%
7/26
Net Margin
48.6%
21.7%
3/24
EBT Margin
48.6%
22.0%
6/25
Financial Health
Metric
DAC
Industry median
Rank
Current Ratio
3.28x
2.04x
9/31
Quick Ratio
3.23x
2.12x
9/27
D/E Ratio
0.35x
0.83x
30/38
Financial Leverage
1.35x
1.92x
34/38
Interest Coverage
31.2x
3.1x
3/27
Working Capital
$918M
$128M
3/28
Cash Flow
Metric
DAC
Industry median
Rank
Operating Cash Flow
$1.27B
$210M
3/30
OCF Growth YoY
-16.2%
18.8%
15/20
Income Statement
Metric
DAC
Industry median
Rank
Operating Income
$1.04B
$248M
3/27
Net Income
$1000M
$153M
3/24
Dividend & Shareholder Information
Metric
DAC
Industry median
Rank
Shares Outstanding
18M
–
–
Net Income Growth
-12.0%
13.8%
8/11
EPS Growth
-6.1%
-3.7%
8/14
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
Total Current Assets
$1.32B
25.7% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments
$1.04B
20.2% of assets
Accounts Receivable
$39M
0.8% of assets
Inventory
$23M
0.5% of assets
Total Liabilities
$1.32B
25.7% of assets
Short-term Debt
$384M
7.5% of assets
Quarterly Financial Reports
DAC quarterly financials and insider trading
Industry Peers · Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight
Danaos Corp (DAC) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Danaos Corp (Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight): 40 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Our AI scores Danaos Corp every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Danaos Corp stock predictions?
For DAC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 27.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 14.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Danaos Corp forecasts updated?
Danaos Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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