Danaos Corporation (DAC) Dividend History

Danaos Corporation is a leading international owner of containerships, chartering vessels to many of the world's largest liner companies. Danaos was set up by Dimitri Coustas, an experienced shipping investor who had been active in the industry. Having consistently developed sea transport services throughout its history, Danaos has forged a reputation for high-quality operational support to liner companies and other charterers throughout the world. The Company currently have a fleet of containerships aggregating TEU, making us among the largest containership charter owners in the world. We charter our containerships to a geographically diverse group of liner companies, including most of the largest ones globally. Such customers include Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA-CGM, Neptune Orient Lines, Yang Ming, China Shipping, Norasia Container Lines Ltd, Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., Wan-Hai Lines and Zim Israel Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.

Last update 04/19/2024


Dividend Yield Summary

  2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Dividends - - 1.50 3.00 3.05 -
Average Price 6.44 7.00 62.13 73.34 62.28 -
Yield - - 2.41% 4.09% 4.90% -
• The above Dividend, Average Price, and Yield values for 2024 are year-to-date.

Dividend Dates

Ex Dividend Date 2023-11-24
Dividend Pay Date

DivInfo Metrics ™

52-Week Projected Earnings Per Share 0.00
52-Week Projected Dividends Per Share 3.00
Dividend Cover -
52-Week Projected Yield 4.40%
52-Week Trailing Yield 3.54%
6-Year Average Yield 3.57%
6-Year Dividend Change -
6-Year Yearly Dividend Change -
Number of Dividend Payments (2007-01-25 - 2023-11-24) 16

Dividend History

Date Amount Per Share Note
2023-11-24 $0.80
2023-08-22 $0.75
2023-05-25 $0.75
2023-02-27 $0.75
2022-11-17 $0.75
2022-08-16 $0.75
2022-05-26 $0.75
2022-02-16 $0.75
2021-11-18 $0.50
2021-08-13 $0.50
2021-05-26 $0.50
2008-08-20 $0.46
2007-10-31 $0.47
2007-08-01 $0.44
2007-05-02 $0.44
2007-01-25 $0.44