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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-16

Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026

Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE

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Rating · 90D ▲ Bullish Exact rating locked
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Rank in coverage Top 35% of 5172 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D 21.0% Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap $318M small-cap · #27 of 39 peers
Summary

Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) stock forecast summary

Our AI ranks Diana Shipping Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

Diana Shipping Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $318M. It ranks number 27 by market capitalization among the 39 Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.

For DSX, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 21.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 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 11.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% 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 ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)

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How DSX ranks among 5172 stocks

90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals · 2026-06-30

Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) fundamentals

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

MetricDSXIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $318M $801M 27/39
P/E Ratio 4.27x 8.14x 17/20
P/B Ratio 0.58x 1.01x 23/24
EPS $0.60 – –
Book Value/Share $4.43 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricDSXIndustry medianRank
ROE 14.7% 24.5% 17/24
ROA 6.8% 10.7% 17/24
ROIC 9.1% 17.1% 19/26
Operating Margin 22.0% 33.7% 21/26
Net Margin 18.4% 19.8% 14/24
EBT Margin 22.0% 21.1% 12/25

Financial Health

MetricDSXIndustry medianRank
Current Ratio 2.05x 2.04x 15/31
Quick Ratio 2.01x 2.35x 15/27
D/E Ratio 1.17x 0.83x 13/38
Financial Leverage 2.17x 1.92x 14/38
Interest Coverage 1.2x 3.0x 22/28
Working Capital $141M $123M 11/28

Cash Flow

MetricDSXIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $120M $198M 20/30
OCF Growth YoY -54.1% 5.0% 19/20

Income Statement

MetricDSXIndustry medianRank
Operating Income $97M $248M 19/27
Net Income $81M $117M 17/24

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricDSXIndustry medianRank
Shares Outstanding 124M – –
Net Income Growth -46.4% -9.1% 13/15
EPS Growth -63.2% -14.1% 13/14

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Total Current Assets$277M23.2% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments$49M4.1% of assets
Accounts Receivable$7M0.6% of assets
Inventory$4M0.4% of assets
Total Liabilities$644M54.0% of assets
Short-term Debt$123M10.3% of assets
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Industry Peers · Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight

Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Diana Shipping Inc. (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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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
DSX Diana Shipping Inc. ▲ $318M 4.3x 0.6x
FRO Frontline Plc ▲ $11.69B – –
CMBT Cmb.Tech Nv ▶ $5.45B – –
STNG Scorpio Tankers Inc. ▲ $4.22B 2.5x –
TRMD Torm Plc ▲ $3.87B 3.2x –
DHT Dht Holdings, Inc. ▲ $3.79B 8.1x –
ECO Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. ▲ $3.64B 8.2x –
ZIM Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. ▲ $3.52B – –
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers Corp. ▶ $3.18B 7.9x 1.3x
DAC Danaos Corp ▶ $2.89B 3.0x 0.8x
NMM Navios Maritime Partners L.P. ▶ $2.52B – –
LPG Dorian Lpg Ltd. ▲ $2.29B 7.1x 1.9x
CDLR Cadeler A/S ▼ $2.08B 13.1x –
SFL Sfl Corp Ltd. ▲ $1.86B 16.7x 1.8x
CMRE Costamare Inc. ▶ $1.68B – 0.8x
GSL Global Ship Lease, Inc. ▶ $1.48B – 0.8x
NVGS Navigator Holdings Ltd. ▲ $1.31B 6.7x 1.1x
TK Teekay Corp Ltd ▲ $1.21B 11.6x 1.7x
CCEC Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. ▲ $1.20B – 0.8x
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd ▲ $1.07B 57.0x 1.2x
SB Safe Bulkers, Inc. ▲ $801M 10.2x 1.0x
ASC Ardmore Shipping Corp ▶ $770M 14.3x 1.2x
HSHP Himalaya Shipping Ltd. ▲ $758M 13.2x 4.7x
PANL Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. ▲ $498M 15.2x 1.1x
ESEA Euroseas Ltd. ▶ $467M – 8.7x
SHIP Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. ▶ $323M 4.9x 1.2x
GASS Stealthgas Inc. ▲ $319M – 0.7x
SMHI Seacor Marine Holdings Inc. ▶ $219M – 0.9x
IMPP Imperial Petroleum Inc./Marshall Islands ▲ $216M – 0.7x
TORO Toro Corp. ▲ $133M – 0.7x
PXS Pyxis Tankers Inc. ▲ $79M 4.4x 0.9x
SVRN Svrn, Inc. ▼ $78M – –
GLBS Globus Maritime Ltd ▲ $64M 310.0x –
PSHG Performance Shipping Inc. ▲ $20M – –
CTRM Castor Maritime Inc. ▲ $16M – –
HTCO High-Trend International Group ▼ $10M – 1.2x
TOPS Top Ships Inc. ▼ $3M – –
ICON Icon Energy Corp ▶ $3M – 0.2x
RBNE Robin Energy Ltd. ▼ $1M – –
NMPGY Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. ▲ N/A – –

Where DSX sits on the market map

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What is the Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) stock forecast?

Our AI ranks Diana Shipping Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

How accurate are Diana Shipping Inc. stock predictions?

For DSX, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 21.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 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 11.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Diana Shipping Inc. forecasts updated?

Diana Shipping Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.

Which companies are Diana Shipping Inc.'s industry peers?

40 issuers in our coverage, DSX included, share the SEC industry code Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight. The largest are: Frontline Plc (FRO), Cmb.Tech Nv (CMBT), Scorpio Tankers Inc. (STNG), Torm Plc (TRMD), Dht Holdings, Inc. (DHT), Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. (ECO).

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.