Danaos (DAC) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Danaos' (DAC) quarterly Operating Income came in at $132.7 million in Q2 2026, up 5.72% on a YoY basis from $125.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 6.01% quarter-over-quarter from $125.2 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Danaos (DAC) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Danaos (DAC) has reported Operating Income for 18 consecutive years, with $132.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Income rose 5.72% year-over-year to $132.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $807.8 million (up 59.57% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $498.8 million, down 7.79% from the prior year.
- Operating Income climbed to $132.7 million in Q2 2026 per DAC's latest filing, from $125.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $287.7 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $120.2 million in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Operating Income has averaged $157.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $140.3 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Income surged 143.15% in 2022, then slumped 30.69% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $190.4 million in 2022, then slumped by 30.69% to $132.0 million in 2023, then declined by 2.41% to $128.8 million in 2024, then jumped by 123.38% to $287.7 million in 2025, then plunged by 53.86% to $132.7 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Income over the past three periods registered $132.7 million, $125.2 million, and $287.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frontline | 10.35 Bn | 10.03 Bn | - | 671.50 Mn |
| 2 | Kirby | 7.39 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 290.80 Mn | 122.36 Mn |
| 3 | Matson | 6.76 Bn | 6.64 Bn | - | 158.90 Mn |
| 4 | International Seaways | 5.13 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 467.16 Mn | 301.35 Mn |
| 5 | Hafnia | 4.45 Bn | 4.17 Bn | 372.91 Mn | 280.02 Mn |
| 6 | Cmb.Tech | 4.42 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 970.62 Mn | 871.57 Mn |
| 7 | Scorpio Tankers | 3.80 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 343.91 Mn | 398.33 Mn |
| 8 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.60 Bn | 2.57 Bn | 255.00 Mn | 144.30 Mn |
| 9 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.56 Bn | 3.00 Bn | 299.80 Mn | 155.03 Mn |
| 10 | Danaos | 2.80 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 217.68 Mn | 132.73 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 132.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 125.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 287.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 262.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 125.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 120.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 128.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 131.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 139.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 140.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 131.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 146.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 147.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 154.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 190.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 166.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 156.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 140.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 115.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 112.26 Mn |