Danaos DAC
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$153.18 -2.08 (-1.34%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Danaos (DAC) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Danaos' (DAC) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at -$8.1 million in Q2 2026, up 16.31% on a YoY basis from -$7.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 31.47% quarter-over-quarter from -$11.9 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Danaos (DAC) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Danaos (DAC) has reported Interest Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with -$8.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Interest Expenses rose 16.31% year-over-year to -$8.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$43.1 million (down 14.45% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$42.8 million, down 63.61% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses rose to -$8.1 million in Q2 2026 per DAC's latest filing, from -$11.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at -$3.1 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$17.1 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged -$9.5 million across 5 years, with a median of -$9.1 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Interest Expenses surged 73.03% in 2023, then sank 220.2% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Interest Expenses stood at -$13.0 million in 2022, then surged by 72.62% to -$3.6 million in 2023, then plunged by 179.74% to -$9.9 million in 2024, then tumbled by 46.72% to -$14.6 million in 2025, then soared by 44.29% to -$8.1 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Interest Expenses over the past three periods registered -$8.1 million, -$11.9 million, and -$14.6 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Int Expense (Qtr)
1 Frontline 10.35 Bn 10.03 Bn - -35.23 Mn
2 Kirby 7.39 Bn 7.35 Bn 290.80 Mn 10.98 Mn
3 Matson 6.76 Bn 6.64 Bn - 1.60 Mn
4 International Seaways 5.13 Bn 5.13 Bn 467.16 Mn 10.56 Mn
5 Hafnia 4.45 Bn 4.17 Bn 372.91 Mn -10.19 Mn
6 Cmb.Tech 4.42 Bn 4.26 Bn 970.62 Mn -157.87 Mn
7 Scorpio Tankers 3.80 Bn 1.97 Bn 343.91 Mn -36.10 Mn
8 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.60 Bn 2.57 Bn 255.00 Mn -107.70 Mn
9 Star Bulk Carriers 3.56 Bn 3.00 Bn 299.80 Mn -12.45 Mn
10 Danaos 2.80 Bn 1.57 Bn 217.68 Mn -8.13 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -8.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -11.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -14.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -8.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -9.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -10.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -9.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -8.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -5.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -3.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -3.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -4.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -5.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -6.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -12.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -15.97 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -16.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -17.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -17.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -18.09 Mn