Danaos Corporation (DAC) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Latest as of June 2026:
1.30x
Danaos Corporation (DAC) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.30x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $197.03 Million exceeds net income of $151.81 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore DAC operating cash to total liabilities to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Cash Flow Quality Index
1.30x
Operating CF / Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
$197.03 Million
USD
Net Income
$151.81 Million
USD
Data as of
Jun 2026
Most recent filing
Danaos Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (2003–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Danaos Corporation across 18 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see DAC cash flow metrics.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Danaos Corporation (2003–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Danaos Corporation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.25x | $618.98 Million | $494.61 Million | ▲ +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.23x | $621.75 Million | $505.07 Million | ▲ +23.1% |
| 2023 | 1.00x | $576.29 Million | $576.30 Million | ▼ -40.2% |
| 2022 | 1.67x | $934.74 Million | $559.21 Million | ▲ +311.1% |
| 2021 | 0.41x | $428.11 Million | $1.05 Billion | ▼ -76.5% |
| 2020 | 1.73x | $265.68 Million | $153.55 Million | ▲ +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.68x | $219.88 Million | $131.25 Million | ▼ -22.4% |
| 2017 | 2.16x | $181.07 Million | $83.91 Million | ▼ -7.0% |
| 2015 | 2.32x | $271.68 Million | $117.02 Million | ▼ -53.9% |
| 2013 | 5.04x | $189.03 Million | $37.52 Million | ▲ +13.8% |
| 2011 | 4.43x | $59.49 Million | $13.44 Million | ▲ +71.5% |
| 2009 | 2.58x | $93.17 Million | $36.09 Million | ▲ +119.6% |
| 2008 | 1.18x | $135.49 Million | $115.24 Million | ▲ +59.9% |
| 2007 | 0.74x | $158.27 Million | $215.26 Million | ▼ -51.0% |
| 2006 | 1.50x | $151.58 Million | $101.08 Million | ▲ +13.6% |
| 2005 | 1.32x | $162.24 Million | $122.85 Million | ▲ +19.2% |
| 2004 | 1.11x | $129.06 Million | $116.46 Million | ▼ -22.2% |
| 2003 | 1.42x | $85.22 Million | $59.85 Million | — |
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.