Danaos (DAC) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026)
Danaos' (DAC) EV to EBIT stood at 1.17 in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 39.8% from 1.94 a year earlier and down 15.7% from the prior quarter.
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Danaos (DAC) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Danaos' EV to EBIT came in at -1.90 as of Jun 30, 2026; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at 1.13, down 39.4% from the prior year.
- Across earlier years, EV to EBIT came in at 1.86 in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (unchanged), 1.86 in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+51.2%), 1.23 in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-55.6%) and 2.77 in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+85.0%).
- Quarterly EV to EBIT has ranged from 0.67 in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 to 5.36 in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBIT has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 15.4% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to EBIT in the last five years was growth of 85.0% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021, against a decline of 81.2% in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.39 (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 0.67 (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 1.65 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.85 Bn | 157.37 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 86.62 Bn | 82.84 Bn | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.11 Bn | 75.83 Bn | - |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.66 Bn | 47.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.32 Bn | 64.96 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.53 Bn | 34.48 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.25 Bn | 37.43 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.69 Bn | 35.95 Bn | - |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 3.13 Bn |
| 10 | Danaos | 2.80 Bn | -1.06 Bn | 256.54 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.17 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.39 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.67 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.65 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.94 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.92 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.86 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.39 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.36 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.90 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.86 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.53 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.50 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.13 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.23 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.01 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.35 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.37 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.77 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.36 |
API Access
Danaos EV to EBIT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebit&ticker=DAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebit", "ticker": "DAC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebit&ticker=DAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();