| Current dividend yield | 7.27 % |
| Dividendenrendite 5 Jahre | 5.82 % |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 1.66 % |
| Payout 3Y | 9.49 % |
The Danaos stock dividend is paid 4 times a year. In order to receive a dividend, you should generally own the Danaos stock before the ex-dividend date. The Dividend Calendar shows that the last ex-day dates were February, May, August and December . Dividends from Danaos are distributed via March, June, August and December.
| Year | Dividend | Ex-day & Payday |
Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Year | Dividend per Share | Ex-Day | Payday | Payment frequency |
| 2026 |
$0.9
$0.9
|
Jul 21 2026
Jul 21 2026
Jul 30 2026
Jul 21 26
Jul 30 26 |
Jul 30 2026 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2026 |
$0.9
$0.9
|
May 26 2026
May 26 2026
Jun 04 2026
May 26 26
Jun 04 26 |
Jun 04 2026 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2026 |
$0.9
$0.9
|
Feb 23 2026
Feb 23 2026
Mar 04 2026
Feb 23 26
Mar 04 26 |
Mar 04 2026 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2025 |
$0.9
$0.9
|
Dec 02 2025
Dec 02 2025
Dec 11 2025
Dec 02 25
Dec 11 25 |
Dec 11 2025 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2025 |
$0.85
$0.85
|
Aug 19 2025
Aug 19 2025
Aug 28 2025
Aug 19 25
Aug 28 25 |
Aug 28 2025 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2025 |
$0.85
$0.85
|
May 27 2025
May 27 2025
Jun 05 2025
May 27 25
Jun 05 25 |
Jun 05 2025 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2025 |
$0.85
$0.85
|
Feb 24 2025
Feb 24 2025
Mar 05 2025
Feb 24 25
Mar 05 25 |
Mar 05 2025 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2024 |
$0.85
$0.85
|
Nov 25 2024
Nov 25 2024
Dec 04 2024
Nov 25 24
Dec 04 24 |
Dec 04 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2024 |
$0.8
$0.8
|
Aug 20 2024
Aug 20 2024
Aug 29 2024
Aug 20 24
Aug 29 24 |
Aug 29 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2024 |
$0.8
$0.8
|
Jun 11 2024
Jun 11 2024
Jun 20 2024
Jun 11 24
Jun 20 24 |
Jun 20 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
Danaos most recently paid a dividend of $0.90. Danaos paid a Dividend of $3.45 Per Share in the financial year 2025. With a stock price of $154.66 at Sep 24 2026, the current dividend yield is 2.23% (calculation: $3.45 / $154.66 = 2.23%). No special dividend was paid.
The average Danaos dividend yield over the last 5 years is 3.89% and the average over the last 10 years is 2.98%.
The payout ratio of Danaos in relation to the last financial year is 12.89%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 11.92%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).
| Metric | Danaos |
|---|---|
| Current dividend yield | 2.23% |
| Dividend Yield 5Y | 3.89% |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 2.98% |
| Payout 1Y | 12.89% |
| Payout 3Y | 11.92% |
Danaos has been paying a dividend for 5 years and has not lowered the dividend for 5 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 5-times.
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 6.15%.
| Metric | Danaos |
|---|---|
| Increased | 5 Years |
| Continuity | 5 Years |
| Paid | 5 Years |
| Growth 1Y | 6.15% |
Danaos has been paying a dividend for 5 years and has not lowered the dividend for 5 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 5-times.
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 6.15%.
On the stock exchange, the Danaos stock (ISIN: MHY1968P1218) is not traded as a top scorer in September 2026 according to the dividend strategy.
The stock price of Danaos 64.22% has risen since the beginning of the year 2026. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the Danaos stock price in real time at the top of the page.
Danaos (symbol: DAC) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 5.22 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 2.67 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Danaos stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 5.45 according to P/E ratio and 2.66 according to P/S.
| Metric | Danaos |
|---|---|
| Dividend Score | ??/15 |
| Performance 2026 |
64.22%
|
| P/E TTM | 5.22 |
| P/S TTM | 2.67 |
| P/E forward | 5.45 |
| P/S forward | 2.66 |
Danaos (symbol: DAC) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 5.22 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 2.67 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Danaos stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 5.45 according to P/E ratio and 2.66 according to P/S.
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