DAC (Danaos) General and Admin. Expense: $67 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


DAC Danaos Corp DAC
81 GF Score
Price $123.02
GF Value $92.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Danaos General and Admin. Expense?

Danaos DAC -1.09% 81 General and Admin. Expense is $67 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DAC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $92.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Danaos's General and Admin. Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $15 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $67 Mil.

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Danaos General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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Danaos General and Admin. Expense Chart

Danaos Annual Data
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Danaos Quarterly Data
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Danaos General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $67 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of $67 Mil mean?
Danaos (DAC) has a General and Admin. Expense of $67 Mil as of Mar. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Danaos and its competitors.
Is Danaos' General and Admin. Expense too high?
Danaos' current General and Admin. Expense is $67 Mil. Overall, Danaos has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Danaos' General and Admin. Expense compare to NMM and CMRE?
Danaos' General and Admin. Expense of $67 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Transportation company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Transportation industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Danaos and its competitors. Danaos's current General and Admin. Expense is $67 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Danaos stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danaos (DAC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $92.06, compared to a current price of $123.02 — trading 33.6% above its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is $67 Mil. Danaos' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Danaos (DAC), the current General and Admin. Expense is $67 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Danaos (DAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danaos stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $123.02 is trading 33.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $92.06. GuruFocus considers Danaos to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DAC:

  • General and Admin. Expense: $67 Mil
  • GF Value™: $92.06 vs. price of $123.02 (33.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DAC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Danaos Business Description

Other Exchanges DVW1:Germany
Address c/o Danaos Shipping Co. Ltd, 14 Akti Kondyli, Piraeus, GRC, 185 45
Danaos Corp is an international owner of containerships. It provides international seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership sector of the shipping industry. The company's customers include HMM, MSC, Yang Ming, Hapag Lloyd, ZIM, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, PIL, Sealead, Niledutch, Samudera, OSC, and Arkas. Geographically, the company operates in Australia, Asia, Europe, and America, with maximum revenue from the Australia-Asia region. It has two reporting segments: Container vessels and Drybulk vessels segment. It generates the majority of its revenue from Container vessels.
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