DAC

Danaos Corporation • NYSE

DAC Dividend Calculator: Forecast Your Returns

See how much monthly passive income you can generate from Danaos Corporation. Calculate dividend growth with DRIP and compound interest using real-time data.

Current Price

$152.58

1.38% today

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Number of Shares

Investment value: $15,258.00

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Shares: 100

Holding Period: 10 years

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Expected Dividend Growth (CAGR): 3.71%

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Dividend Tax Rate: 30%Qualified

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Is DAC a Good Investment for 2026?

Based on the current price of $152.58, DAC offers a solid dividend yield of 2.36%. This is higher than the S&P 500 average.

Historically, Danaos Corporation has raised its payouts by an average of 3.7% annually over the last 5 years.

With a payout ratio of 12%, the dividend appears safe.

DAC vs Popular Alternatives

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DAC Danaos Corporation	2.36%	3.7%	ACTIVE
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Frequently Asked Questions about DAC

How much does DAC pay per share?

DAC currently pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share, distributed quarterly.

When is the next ex-dividend date for DAC?

The next ex-dividend date for DAC is expected to be October 21, 2026. To receive the payment, you must own the stock before this date.

Is DAC a good dividend stock?

DAC has a dividend yield of 2.36% and has grown its dividend for 4 years. Its payout ratio is 12%, indicating strong dividend sustainability.

Your Annual Dividend Income

$252.00

Monthly: $21.00

Value after 10 Years:$28,812.44

Future Yield on Cost:3.9%

Total Dividends Earned:$3,212.95

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DAC Dividend Health Check

Dividend Yield2.36%

Moderate Yield

Payout Safety

Safe

Payout ratio: 12.1%

Growth Streak4+ Years

Dividend growth streak is not yet established

Short History

Payment FrequencyQuarterly

4 payments per year

Next expected payment:

October 30, 2026