Danaos (DAC) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Danaos (DAC) recorded Net Cash Flow of $132.06 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 101.2% from $65.62 million a year earlier.
Danaos (DAC) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Danaos' Net Cash Flow came in at $462.1 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 166.0% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at $583.91 million, up 221.6% from the prior year.
- Across earlier years, Net Cash Flow came in at $181.58 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024, $4.14 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-97.0%), $137.91 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+115.2%) and $64.09 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- Quarterly Net Cash Flow has ranged from -$301.68 million in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 to $440.92 million in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Cash Flow rose in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 157.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Cash Flow in the last five years was growth of 538.6% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, against a decline of 94.5% in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$161.09 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $440.92 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $50.21 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | NCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.85 Bn | 157.37 Bn | - | 872.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 86.62 Bn | 82.84 Bn | - | 43.00 Mn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.11 Bn | 75.83 Bn | - | -48.44 Mn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.66 Bn | 47.58 Bn | - | -1.14 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.32 Bn | 64.96 Bn | - | -272.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.53 Bn | 34.48 Bn | - | 1.66 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.25 Bn | 37.43 Bn | - | -462.00 Mn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.69 Bn | 35.95 Bn | - | -4.14 Mn |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 3.13 Bn | -1.69 Bn |
| 10 | Danaos | 2.80 Bn | -1.06 Bn | 256.54 Mn | 132.06 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 132.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -161.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 440.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 65.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 69.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 48.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 52.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -34.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -66.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 91.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -301.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 236.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 133.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 68.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -200.86 Mn |
Danaos Net Cash Flow 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=net-cash-flow&ticker=DAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-cash-flow", "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=net-cash-flow&ticker=DAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();