Danaos (DAC) Gross Profit (2009 - 2026)
Danaos (DAC) posted Gross Profit of $256.54 million for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 4.6% from $245.34 million a year earlier and up 5.6% from the prior quarter.
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Danaos (DAC) Gross Profit (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Gross Profit at Danaos was $998.4 million, up 3.6% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was $979.4 million, up 3.1% from the prior year.
- Annual Gross Profit shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.0% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Danaos' Gross Profit was $950.01 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+1.9%), $932.57 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-2.7%), $958.2 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+44.1%) and $665.18 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+48.7%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 stands as the highest quarterly Gross Profit in data going back to the quarter ended Mar 31, 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Profit has increased in each of the last nine quarters, with growth averaging 3.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Profit in the past five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021, with growth of 78.9%; the weakest was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023, with a decline of 7.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Profit for the three prior quarters was $242.98 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $252.04 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $246.84 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | Danaos | 3.01 Bn | -850.14 Mn | 256.54 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 256.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 242.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 252.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 246.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 245.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 235.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 244.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 239.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 233.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 233.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 233.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 230.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 233.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 235.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 244.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 249.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 241.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 222.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 207.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 187.86 Mn |
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Danaos Gross Profit API
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params = {"slug": "gross-profit", "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=gross-profit&ticker=DAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();