Danaos (DAC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Danaos (DAC) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 9.51 for Q1 2026, down 95.84% on a QoQ basis from 228.5 in Q4 2025, and up 20.56% year-over-year from 7.89 in Q1 2025.

Danaos (DAC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Danaos' Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.51 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 20.56% year-over-year to 9.51 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 31.93 (down 66.27% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 14.87, up 171.97% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio was 9.51 for Q1 2026 at Danaos, down from 228.5 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 228.5 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 34.04 in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 11.66 and a median of 3.77 in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Coverage Ratio plunged 388.05% — and 2024, when it soared 913.71%.
  • Danaos' Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 10.77 in 2022, then surged by 135.04% to 3.77 in 2023, then surged by 913.71% to 38.24 in 2024, then soared by 497.57% to 228.5 in 2025, then slumped by 95.84% to 9.51 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DAC's Interest Coverage Ratio at 9.51 in Q1 2026, 228.5 in Q4 2025, and 19.61 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 2,964,341.97 Bn 2,964,341.05 Bn 57.20 Mn 0.16
2 Danaos 2,542.12 Bn 2,541.24 Bn 203.71 Mn 9.51
3 Sfl 1,584.69 Bn 1,584.53 Bn 66.27 Mn 1.66
4 Capital Clean Energy Carriers 1,419.00 Bn 1,418.46 Bn 95.52 Mn -4.00
5 Globus Maritime 59.97 Bn 59.95 Bn 8,083.00 -0.01
6 Kirby 8.07 Bn 7.99 Bn 291.34 Mn 37.26
7 Matson 6.26 Bn 6.16 Bn - 0.15
8 Hafnia 3.73 Bn 3.62 Bn 152.41 Mn -8.49
9 Intercont (Cayman) 3.56 Bn 3.56 Bn - -
10 Star Bulk Carriers 3.12 Bn 2.63 Bn 493.84 Mn 7.13

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.51
Dec 31, 2025 228.50
Sep 30, 2025 19.61
Jun 30, 2025 -12.93
Mar 31, 2025 7.89
Dec 31, 2024 38.24
Sep 30, 2024 -16.43
Jun 30, 2024 -27.42
Mar 31, 2024 17.22
Dec 31, 2023 3.77
Sep 30, 2023 -34.04
Jun 30, 2023 -25.10
Mar 31, 2023 13.39
Dec 31, 2022 -10.77
Sep 30, 2022 -10.41
Jun 30, 2022 -9.75
Mar 31, 2022 6.96
Dec 31, 2021 3.74
Sep 30, 2021 -6.20
Jun 30, 2021 -4.00