Danaos (DAC) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2025)
Danaos (DAC) reported Debt to Equity of $0.3 for Q4 2025, up 41.85% on a YoY basis from $0.21 in Q4 2024, and up 41.85% quarter-over-quarter from $0.21 in Q4 2024.
Danaos (DAC) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Danaos has reported Debt to Equity for 17 years, with the latest figure at $0.3 in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Debt to Equity rose 41.85% year-over-year to $0.3; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $0.3 (up 41.85% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.3, up 41.85% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity for Q4 2025 stood at $0.3, up from $0.21 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.53 in Q4 2021, with the low at $0.13 in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.27 across 5 years, with a median of $0.21 in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt to Equity sank 68.52% — and 2024, when it jumped 60.12%.
- Danaos' Debt to Equity stood at $0.53 in 2021, then slumped by 68.52% to $0.17 in 2022, then retreated by 20.2% to $0.13 in 2023, then jumped by 60.12% to $0.21 in 2024, then surged by 41.85% to $0.3 in 2025.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.3 (Q4 2025), $0.21 (Q4 2024), and $0.13 (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C3is | 744.65 Bn | 744.65 Bn | 9.11 Mn | - |
| 2 | Kirby | 7.86 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 291.34 Mn | 0.27 |
| 3 | Matson | 5.69 Bn | 5.59 Bn | - | 0.13 |
| 4 | Hafnia | 3.63 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 0.48 |
| 5 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.14 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 371.22 Mn | 0.43 |
| 6 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.12 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 57.20 Mn | - |
| 7 | Costamare | 1.93 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - | 0.69 |
| 8 | Navios Maritime Partners | 1.87 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 262.01 Mn | - |
| 9 | Global Ship Lease | 1.37 Bn | 1.37 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Danaos | 995,900.69 | -875.21 Mn | 203.71 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.53 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.30 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.58 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2.35 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 4.25 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 5.14 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 3.25 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 4.22 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 5.09 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 7.14 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 6.78 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 6.54 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 5.75 |