NYSE: DAC
Danaos Corp Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

DAC dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.9000
Forward Dividend yield
3.32%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

DAC dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
0.68%
Industry
3.39%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

DAC dividend payout ratio

Danaos Corp paid out 12.3% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.

Retained earnings
87.7%
Payout ratio
12.3%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

DAC vs Shipping Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
DAC0.68%Yes0+12.30%
BWLP2.56%0+109.40%
SBLK2.15%No8+79.50%
ZIM3.50%No4+242.70%
HAFN1.99%1+80.30%

DAC dividend dates

Next dividend payment date
Jun 4, 2026
Next ex-dividend date
May 26, 2026

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Danaos Dividends FAQ

Does Danaos pay a dividend?

Yes, DAC has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is Danaos's Dividend Payment Date?

Danaos's next dividend payment date is on 2026-06-04, when Danaos shareholders who owned DAC shares before 2026-05-26 will receive a dividend payment of $0.9000 per share. Add DAC to your watchlist to be reminded of DAC's next dividend payment.

Is Danaos's dividend stable?

Yes, DAC's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does Danaos have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, DAC's past year earnings per share was $28.42, and their annual dividend per share is $0.90. DAC's dividend payout ratio is 12.3%, which is sustainable.

How much is Danaos's dividend?

DAC pays a dividend of $0.90 per share. DAC's annual dividend yield is 0.68%. Danaos's dividend is lower than the US industry average of 3.39%, and it is lower than the US market average of 3.69%.

What is Danaos's Ex-Dividend Date?

Danaos's upcoming ex-dividend date is on 2026-05-26. Danaos shareholders who own DAC stock before this date will receive Danaos's next dividend payment of $0.9000 per share on 2026-06-04. Add DAC to your watchlist to be reminded before DAC's ex-dividend date.

Is Danaos's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, DAC's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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