Diana Shipping (DSX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Diana Shipping's Operating Expenses was $20.95 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 4.7% from $20.01 million a year earlier and up 7.6% from the prior quarter.
Diana Shipping (DSX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Diana Shipping's Operating Expenses was $80.7 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 0.4% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at $80.24 million, down 2.8% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.3% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Expenses was $82.59 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-3.4%), $85.49 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+18.7%), $72.03 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-3.6%) and $74.76 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-12.9%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023 (growth of 22.9%); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (a decline of 18.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, DSX's Operating Expenses in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was $19.47 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $20.28 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $20 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.85 Bn | 157.37 Bn | - | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 86.62 Bn | 82.84 Bn | - | 2.43 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.11 Bn | 75.83 Bn | - | 1.95 Bn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.66 Bn | 47.58 Bn | - | 21.90 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.32 Bn | 64.96 Bn | - | 2.34 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.53 Bn | 34.48 Bn | - | 23.46 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.25 Bn | 37.43 Bn | - | 17.89 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.69 Bn | 35.95 Bn | - | 1.09 Bn |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 4.43 Bn |
| 10 | Diana Shipping | 325.36 Mn | 325.36 Mn | - | 20.95 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.83 Mn |
Diana Shipping Operating Expenses 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=DSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "DSX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=DSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();