Danaos (DAC) Competitors $86.28 +0.43 (+0.50%) Closing price 07/2/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$86.32 +0.05 (+0.06%) As of 04:42 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DAC vs. GXO, SOBO, OMAB, SNDR, CUK, VRRM, PAGP, CAAP, GBTG, and HAFNShould you be buying Danaos stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Danaos include GXO Logistics (GXO), South Bow (SOBO), Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMAB), Schneider National (SNDR), Carnival (CUK), Verra Mobility (VRRM), Plains GP (PAGP), Corporacion America Airports (CAAP), Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), and Hafnia (HAFN). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Danaos vs. Its Competitors GXO Logistics South Bow Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte Schneider National Carnival Verra Mobility Plains GP Corporacion America Airports Global Business Travel Group Hafnia Danaos (NYSE:DAC) and GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXO) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation. Do analysts prefer DAC or GXO? Danaos presently has a consensus target price of $105.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.70%. GXO Logistics has a consensus target price of $54.79, indicating a potential upside of 8.40%. Given Danaos' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Danaos is more favorable than GXO Logistics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Danaos 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00GXO Logistics 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.64 Is DAC or GXO more profitable? Danaos has a net margin of 46.33% compared to GXO Logistics' net margin of 0.61%. Danaos' return on equity of 14.66% beat GXO Logistics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Danaos46.33% 14.66% 11.65% GXO Logistics 0.61%10.49%2.75% Does the media favor DAC or GXO? In the previous week, GXO Logistics had 11 more articles in the media than Danaos. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for GXO Logistics and 0 mentions for Danaos. GXO Logistics' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Danaos' score of 0.00 indicating that GXO Logistics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Danaos Neutral GXO Logistics Positive Which has more risk and volatility, DAC or GXO? Danaos has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GXO Logistics has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, DAC or GXO? Danaos has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GXO Logistics. Danaos is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GXO Logistics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDanaos$1.01B1.62$505.07M$24.363.54GXO Logistics$11.71B0.49$134M$0.6281.52 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DAC or GXO? 19.0% of Danaos shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of GXO Logistics shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.0% of Danaos shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of GXO Logistics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryDanaos beats GXO Logistics on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Danaos News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DAC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DAC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DAC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDanaosTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.63B$2.49B$7.15B$20.53BDividend Yield3.96%5.28%922.91%3.77%P/E Ratio3.546.4912.8227.85Price / Sales1.622.21306.7037.49Price / Cash2.323.917.4121.91Price / Book0.480.762.164.55Net Income$505.07M$527.30M$560.55M$984.95M7 Day Performance-0.78%0.97%2.51%2.31%1 Month Performance2.42%6.24%4.49%4.85%1 Year Performance-6.81%-29.59%1.85%13.81% Danaos Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DACDanaos2.2866 of 5 stars$86.28+0.5%$105.00+21.7%-5.7%$1.63B$1.01B3.541,875GXOGXO Logistics2.9088 of 5 stars$49.22+2.6%$54.93+11.6%+2.4%$5.63B$11.71B79.39152,000Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeSOBOSouth BowN/A$26.56+1.5%$28.60+7.7%N/A$5.53B$2.07B14.36N/APositive NewsEx-DividendOMABGrupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte1.3124 of 5 stars$102.09+1.7%$88.38-13.4%+64.5%$4.34B$826.93M18.981,326SNDRSchneider National3.9825 of 5 stars$24.15+1.9%$27.14+12.4%+7.8%$4.23B$5.29B34.5019,400Analyst ForecastCUKCarnival1.6394 of 5 stars$21.63+0.9%N/A+65.9%$4.07B$25.02B14.42115,000High Trading VolumeVRRMVerra Mobility1.5805 of 5 stars$24.41+1.0%$27.38+12.1%-6.2%$3.89B$892.73M122.051,879News CoveragePositive NewsPAGPPlains GP2.2305 of 5 stars$19.43-1.2%$20.88+7.4%+0.4%$3.84B$50.09B36.664,100Positive NewsCAAPCorporacion America Airports2.4198 of 5 stars$19.65-0.5%$22.53+14.7%+23.6%$3.21B$1.86B22.856,100News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGBTGGlobal Business Travel Group2.6348 of 5 stars$6.20+2.6%$9.70+56.5%-1.2%$2.97B$2.42B-62.0018,000HAFNHafnia3.8651 of 5 stars$5.45-1.1%$6.50+19.3%-38.5%$2.76B$2.63B4.504,959News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GXO Alternatives SOBO Alternatives OMAB Alternatives SNDR Alternatives CUK Alternatives VRRM Alternatives PAGP Alternatives CAAP Alternatives GBTG Alternatives HAFN Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:DAC) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHere's the last trade you should make before heading out for the weekend tomorrow.Make this one trade at 2:59 PM on Friday afternoon, and you'll thank me on Monday morning.Timothy Sykes | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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