NYSE:DSX - Diana Shipping Stock Price, News & Analysis

Diana Shipping trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DSX."

Diana Shipping Inc (NYSE:DSX) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 30th. The shipping company reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.01. The shipping company earned $55.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $52.69 million. Diana Shipping had a net margin of 8.22% and a return on equity of 4.64%. The firm's revenue was up 3.7% on a year-over-year basis. View Diana Shipping's Earnings History.

Diana Shipping is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 25th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Diana Shipping.

2 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Diana Shipping's shares. Their predictions range from $4.00 to $4.00. On average, they anticipate Diana Shipping's share price to reach $4.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Diana Shipping.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Diana Shipping in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Diana Shipping.

News coverage about DSX stock has been trending positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Diana Shipping earned a coverage optimism score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the shipping company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Diana Shipping.

Diana Shipping saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,134,200 shares, a decrease of 9.2% from the June 30th total of 1,249,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 194,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.8 days. Approximately 1.4% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Diana Shipping's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Diana Shipping include Scorpio Tankers (STNG), Frontline (FRO), PAC BASIN SHIPP/ADR (PCFBY), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), Seacor (CKH), DHT (DHT), COSTAMARE INC/SH (CMRE), Dorian LPG (LPG), Navigator (NVGS), DryShips (DRYS), Scorpio Bulkers (SALT), Teekay (TK), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE) and TSAKOS ENERGY N/SH (TNP).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Diana Shipping investors own include Ship Finance International (sfl), General Electric (GE), Navios Maritime Partners (nmm), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), Bank of America (BAC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), DryShips (drys), AT&T (T), Aquarius Platinum (AQP) and Safe Bulkers (sb).

Diana Shipping's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Russell Investments Group Ltd. (2.87%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.21%), Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.80%), Morgan Stanley (0.79%), Lesa Sroufe & Co (0.75%) and Invesco Ltd. (0.19%).

DSX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Invesco Ltd. and Wiley BROS. Aintree Capital LLC.

DSX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Lesa Sroufe & Co, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Acadian Asset Management LLC.

Shares of DSX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DSX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.28.

Diana Shipping has a market capitalization of $340.33 million and generates $226.19 million in revenue each year. The shipping company earns $16.58 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.10 on an earnings per share basis. Diana Shipping employs 1,041 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Diana Shipping.

The official website for Diana Shipping is http://www.dianashippinginc.com/.

Diana Shipping's mailing address is PENDELIS 16 PALAIO FALIRO, ATHENS J3, 175 64. The shipping company can be reached via phone at 30-210-9470-100 or via email at [email protected]