DAC is Danaos Corporation (Industrials). Trading at $150.68. Current dividend yield: 2.38%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $3.60 |
| Current yield | 2.38% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Oct 21, 2026(in 52 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.9000 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | — |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 4.77% |
| Payout ratio | 12% |
| Market cap | $2.74B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | $0.9000 |
| 2026-05-26 | $0.9000 |
| 2026-02-23 | $0.9000 |
| 2025-12-02 | $0.9000 |
| 2025-08-19 | $0.8500 |
| 2025-05-27 | $0.8500 |
| 2025-02-24 | $0.8500 |
| 2024-11-25 | $0.8500 |
About DAC
Danaos Corp is an international owner of containerships. It provides international seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership sector of the shipping industry. The company's customers include HMM, MSC, Yang Ming, Hapag Lloyd, ZIM, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, PIL, Sealead, Niledutch, Samudera, OSC, and Arkas. Geographically, the company operates in Australia, Asia, Europe, and America, with maximum revenue from the Australia-Asia region. It has two reporting segments: Container vessels and Drybulk vessels segment. It generates the majority of its revenue from Container vessels.
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Frequently asked
What is DAC's dividend yield?
DAC (Danaos Corporation) currently has a dividend yield of 2.38%, which works out to about $3.60 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is DAC's next ex-dividend date?
DAC's next ex-dividend date is Oct 21, 2026 (in 52 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did DAC last pay a dividend?
DAC's most recent dividend payment date was Jul 30, 2026.
How often does DAC pay dividends?
DAC pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is DAC growing its dividend?
DAC has been growing its dividend at a 4.77% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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