DAC (Danaos) Institutional Ownership: 20.27% (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


DAC Danaos Corp DAC
81 GF Score
Price $122.32
GF Value $91.21
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Danaos Institutional Ownership?

Danaos DAC -0.70% 81 Institutional Ownership is 20.27% as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates DAC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $91.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Danaos's institutional ownership is 20.27%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Danaos's Insider Ownership is 0.02%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Danaos's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 46.22%.

Danaos Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Danaos's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Danaos Institutional Ownership Chart

Danaos Historical Data

The historical data trend for Danaos can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 1.47 1.48 1.47 1.12 1.24 1.39 1.90 2.11 2.47 2.32
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Danaos Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 20.27% mean?
Danaos (DAC) has a Institutional Ownership of 20.27% as of Jul. 05, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Danaos and its competitors.
Is Danaos' Institutional Ownership too high?
Danaos' current Institutional Ownership is 20.27%. 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' Institutional Ownership compare to NMM and SBLK?
Danaos' Institutional Ownership of 20.27% 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 Institutional Ownership for a Transportation company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Institutional Ownership 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 Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Danaos and its competitors. Danaos's current Institutional Ownership is 20.27%. 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 $91.21, compared to a current price of $122.32 — trading 34.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 20.27%. 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 Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Danaos (DAC), the current Institutional Ownership is 20.27% as of Jul. 05, 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 $122.32 is trading 34.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $91.21. GuruFocus considers Danaos to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DAC:

  • Institutional Ownership: 20.27%
  • GF Value™: $91.21 vs. price of $122.32 (34.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 8 warning signs

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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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