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Diana Shipping's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $20.8 Mil. Diana Shipping's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $74.6 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Diana Shipping's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $20.8 Mil. Diana Shipping's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $57.3 Mil. Therefore, Diana Shipping's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 36.23%.
Diana Shipping had a gross margin of 36.23% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Diana Shipping was 57.82%. The lowest was -58.73%. And the median was 33.12%.
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Diana Shipping had a gross margin of 36.23% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Diana Shipping Gross Profit Related Terms
Diana Shipping Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Diana Shipping's Gross Profit can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Diana Shipping's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Diana Shipping Gross Profit vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Diana Shipping's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Diana Shipping's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $74.6 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Diana Shipping (DSX) has a Gross Profit of $74.6 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Diana Shipping and its competitors.
Is Diana Shipping's Gross Profit too high?
Diana Shipping's current Gross Profit is $74.6 Mil. Overall, Diana Shipping has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diana Shipping's Gross Profit compare to GASS and SMHI?
Diana Shipping's Gross Profit of $74.6 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 Gross Profit for a Transportation company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Diana Shipping and its competitors. Diana Shipping's current Gross Profit is $74.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diana Shipping stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diana Shipping (DSX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.14, compared to a current price of $2.69 — trading 25.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $74.6 Mil. Diana Shipping's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Diana Shipping (DSX), the current Gross Profit is $74.6 Mil as of Jun. 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 Diana Shipping (DSX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diana Shipping stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.69 is trading 25.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.14.
GuruFocus considers Diana Shipping to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DSX:
Gross Profit: $74.6 Mil
GF Value™: $2.14 vs. price of $2.69 (25.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DSX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Diana Shipping Inc provides shipping transportation services. The company, through its subsidiaries, operates a fleet of vessels consisting of dry bulk carriers such as Panamax, Kamsarmax, Post-Panamax, Capesize, and Newcastlemax vessels. Using this fleet, the firm provides transportation services for various goods, including coal, iron ore, and grains. It also transports minor bulks, including steel products, cement, and fertilizers, through its dry bulk carrier vessels. The operation of the vessels is the main source of revenue generation; the services provided by the vessels are similar, and all operate under the same economic environment.
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