Danaos Corp (DAC)

NYSE · Industrials · Marine Shipping · Greece

Danaos Corp is a mid cap company (market value between $2 billion and $10 billion) in the Marine Shipping industry.

Intrinsic value, DCF valuation, financial health and value investing analysis for the Danaos Corp stock.

Our verdict on DAC

Undervalued: intrinsic value $493.73 per share, market price $157.02, margin of safety 68.2% (as of 2026-10-30).

Discounting its cash flows at 9.1% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $493.73; the price of $157.02 is 68% below that value, and 75% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score: 74/100 on 11 of 12 signals (Clear Leak).

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Is DAC undervalued or overvalued?

DAC is undervalued (as of the 2026-10-30 close). Discounting its cash flows at 9.1% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $493.73; the price of $157.02 is 68% below that value, and 75% of that value comes from beyond year five.

What is the intrinsic value of DAC?

$493.73 per share (as of the 2026-10-30 close), against a market price of $157.02. That is a margin of safety of 68.2%. The value is the average of the valuation methods that apply to this company, recomputed every night after the US close.

What is Danaos Corp's Leak Score?

74 out of 100, which we rate "Clear Leak", on 11 of 12 value investing signals.