Danaos (DAC) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Danaos (DAC) reported Change in Cash of -$161.1 million for Q1 2026, down 693.12% on a YoY basis from $27.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 136.53% quarter-over-quarter from $440.9 million in Q4 2025.
Danaos (DAC) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Danaos has reported Change in Cash for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$161.1 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Cash fell 693.12% year-over-year to -$161.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $395.7 million (up 153.28% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $583.9 million, up 221.58% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash for Q1 2026 stood at -$161.1 million, down from $440.9 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Cash was $440.9 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$161.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Change in Cash has averaged $65.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $51.4 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Change in Cash surged 538.57% — and 2026, when it plunged 693.12%.
- Danaos' Change in Cash stood at $236.8 million in 2022, then sank by 114.56% to -$34.5 million in 2023, then surged by 300.25% to $69.0 million in 2024, then surged by 538.57% to $440.9 million in 2025, then slumped by 136.53% to -$161.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$161.1 million (Q1 2026), $440.9 million (Q4 2025), and $50.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C3is | 744.65 Bn | 744.65 Bn | 9.11 Mn | - |
| 2 | Kirby | 7.86 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 291.34 Mn | 31.75 Mn |
| 3 | Matson | 5.69 Bn | 5.59 Bn | - | -41.80 Mn |
| 4 | Hafnia | 3.63 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 152.41 Mn | -14.02 Mn |
| 5 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.14 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 371.22 Mn | 44.78 Mn |
| 6 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.12 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 57.20 Mn | -130.30 Mn |
| 7 | Costamare | 1.93 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - | 54.71 Mn |
| 8 | Navios Maritime Partners | 1.87 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 262.01 Mn | 8.19 Mn |
| 9 | Global Ship Lease | 1.37 Bn | 1.37 Bn | - | 123.09 Mn |
| 10 | Danaos | 995,900.69 | -875.21 Mn | 203.71 Mn | -161.09 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -161.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 440.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 65.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 69.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 48.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 52.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -34.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -66.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 91.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 236.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 133.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 68.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -200.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -68.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 296.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 21.41 Mn |