Danaos (DAC) Stock

NYSE

$158.72

−2.00% Close Oct 15

DAC stock daily candlestick chart with 50, 150 and 200-day moving averagesOpen interactive chart
One year of daily prices through Oct 15, 2026. The interactive chart has the full history.

DAC stock price today

Last close
$158.72
Day range
$158.00 to $161.96
52-week range
$84.05 to $172.76
From 52-week high
−8.1%
Average volume (50 days)
143,924
1 week
−6.8%
1 month
−0.3%
3 months
+26.1%
Year to date
+68.5%
1 year
+88.8%
3 years
+135.6%
5 years
+114.2%

Is DAC stock in an uptrend?

Yes, DAC stock is in an uptrend: it meets the Minervini Trend Template criteria and 1 of the 2 Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filters is active. Price is above its 200-day moving average.

Daily Pivot momentum filters
1 of 2 active
100-day ROC
+21.3% filter at 40%: off
100-day EMA slope
+26.5% filter at 25%: active
Trend state
Uptrend
Minervini Trend Template
Met on Oct 15
50-day average
Above
150-day average
Above
200-day average
Above
200-day slope (1 month)
+5.71%
ATR (14) % of price
2.93%

Momentum filters from the Daily Pivot Breakout indicator: 100-day rate of change and 100-day EMA slope, each against its minimum.

DAC support and resistance levels

LevelPriceFrom close
Daily Pivot resistance (pivot high)$163.64+3.1%
9-day EMA$163.51+3.0%
21-day EMA$161.32+1.6%
50-day SMA$154.36−2.8%
Latest Daily Pivot low$151.00−4.9%
30-week SMA$136.36−14.1%
150-day SMA$134.88−15.0%
200-day SMA$127.37−19.8%

Levels above the close act as resistance, levels below as support. Last close $158.72.

DAC breakout and scanner signals

ScannerLast signal (free view, 5 sessions late)Past year
Daily Pivot BreakoutOct 2, 20261
Minervini Trend TemplateOct 8, 2026New signal in the last 5 sessions. See it in the journal.56
Episodic PivotNone in the last year0
Ichimoku TK crossNone in the last year0
9/21 EMA crossNone in the last year0

DAC seasonality by month

  1. Jan+7.7%70% up
  2. Feb+1.4%35% up
  3. Mar−0.5%45% up
  4. Apr+1.9%55% up
  5. May+2.8%70% up
  6. Jun−3.2%35% up
  7. Jul+5.1%55% up
  8. Aug−1.9%30% up
  9. Sep−1.6%40% up
  10. Oct−2.3%58% up
  11. Nov−0.1%50% up
  12. Dec+4.0%55% up

Average monthly return over 20+ years of stored daily closes, and the share of years each month closed higher.

DAC bull and bear case

What looks strong

  • 1 of 2 Daily Pivot momentum filters is active (100-day ROC 21.3%, 100-day EMA slope 26.5%).
  • Met the Minervini Trend Template on 2026-10-15.
  • The 50, 150 and 200-day averages are stacked in uptrend order.
  • Price is above a rising 200-day moving average.
  • Had a Daily Pivot Breakout on 2026-10-02.

What looks weak

    Drawn only from the data on this page. Not a recommendation.

    DAC news and SEC filings, last 30 days

    No SEC filings in the last 30 days.

    DAC valuation and fundamentals

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    Who owns DAC?

    Held by insiders
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    Held by institutions
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    Short interest (% of shares)
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    What does Danaos Corporation do?

    Updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices and fundamentals: Source: Twelve Data. Filings and insider trades: SEC EDGAR. Charts: TradingView Lightweight Charts. Educational information, not investment advice.