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Danaos Corp

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$142.98 ▲ +4.45 (+3.22%) at close

18 Visible periods

34 Metrics

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Analytical Summary

Danaos Corp shows strong fundamentals with top-quartile Return on Common Equity (%) and Profit Margin (%). The company's metrics support a bullish outlook for growth-oriented investors.

Market Cap $2.6B

Dividend Yield 2.41%

Revenue Growth 2.8% ↘

Op. Margin 47.8% ↘

ROIC 10.7% ↘

FCF / Share $34.98 ↗

Trailing P/E 5.3x

Price / Book 0.7x

FCF Yield 24.5%

Debt / Equity 0.23

info Valuation on last close. End-of-day price, Aug 6, 2026.

18-Year Financial Trajectory

Annual

Metric Value Trend Year over Year Percentile

Revenue Total top-line sales

$1.04B

↑ +2.8% —

Net Income Profit after all expenses

$494.61M

↓ -2.1% —

Operating Margin Operating profit as % of sales

47.8%

↓ -10.3% 97th

FCF / Share Free cash flow per share

$34.98

↑ +8.7% —

Long-Term Debt Long-term obligations

$872.08M

↑ +24.7% —

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Bullish Indicators

Operating Margin (%)Operating Margin (%) is in the top quartile
Profit Margin (%)Profit Margin (%) is in the top quartile
Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile

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Bearish Risks

No bearish risks detected.

Health Breakdown

Profitability →

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Dividend History

Dividend / share · sourced from SEC filings

$3.45 Latest / share

+6.2% YoY

+23.1% 5-yr CAGR

FY 2014

FY 2015

FY 2016

FY 2017

FY 2018

FY 2019

FY 2020

$1.50

FY 2021

$3.00

FY 2022

$3.05

FY 2023

$3.25

FY 2024

$3.45

FY 2025

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📈 Is growth accelerating? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 20-F ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 20-F ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 20-F ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 20-F ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 20-F ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 20-F ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 20-F ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 20-F ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 20-F ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 20-F ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 20-F ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 20-F ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 20-F ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 20-F ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 20-F ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 20-F ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 20-F ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 20-F ↗
Revenue Growth YoY (%)	2.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-44%)	4.2% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-17%)	-2.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-140%)	44.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+781%)	49.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+887%)	3.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-36%)	-2.5% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-150%)	1.5% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-69%)	-9.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-287%)	-12.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-345%)	2.9% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-43%)	-6.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-223%)	-0.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-103%)	25.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+417%)	30.1% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+503%)	12.6% Good Good Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+151%)	—	—
EPS Growth YoY (%)	2.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-9.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	6.2% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-47.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	694.9% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-21.5% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	-2.1% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-12.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	3.1% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-46.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	585.7% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	17.0% Good Good Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	N/M	N/M	N/M	N/M	N/M	N/M	N/M	N/M	N/M	—	—
FCF Growth YoY (%)	8.7% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	11.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-36.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	116.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	86.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-18.9% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-10.4% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 3Y (%)	1.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	13.7% Good ↓ Good Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	28.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	30.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	14.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.7% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-3.5% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-6.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-6.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-5.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-1.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	5.7% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	17.8% Excellent Excellent Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	22.6% Excellent Excellent Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 5Y (%)	17.7% Excellent → Excellent Stable Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	17.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	16.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	17.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	6.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-4.1% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-4.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-4.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-5.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	1.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	9.6% Good Good Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	11.6% Good Good Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS CAGR 3Y (%)	-0.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-20.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	64.5% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	48.8% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 5 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 20-F ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 20-F ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 20-F ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 20-F ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 20-F ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 20-F ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 20-F ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 20-F ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 20-F ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 20-F ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 20-F ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 20-F ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 20-F ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 20-F ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 20-F ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 20-F ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 20-F ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 20-F ↗
Operating Margin (%) (%)	47.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+299%)	53.3% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+344%)	59.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+397%)	65.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+448%)	52.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+333%)	43.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+260%)	45.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+275%)	-2.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-122%)	41.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+246%)	-42.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-456%)	43.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+259%)	34.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+190%)	46.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+286%)	26.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+116%)	43.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+265%)	24.0% Good Good Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+100%)	42.6% Excellent Excellent Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+255%)	—
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	0.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	0.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—	3.2% Excellent Excellent Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	0.6% Excellent Excellent Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Profit Margin (%) (%)	47.4% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+493%)	49.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+523%)	59.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+640%)	56.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+604%)	—	33.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+316%)	29.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+267%)	-7.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-190%)	18.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+132%)	-73.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-1019%)	20.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+158%)	-0.7% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-109%)	6.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-20%)	-17.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-323%)	2.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-64%)	-28.5% Weak Weak Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-456%)	11.3% Fair Fair Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+41%)	—
FCF Margin (%) (%)	61.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	61.3% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	59.2% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	94.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	62.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	57.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	49.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	35.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	40.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	52.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	47.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	34.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	32.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	28.3% Excellent Excellent Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	12.7% Fair Fair Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	—	—	—
FCF / Net Income (x)	1.30x Good → Good Stable Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.23x Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.00x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.67x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.41x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.73x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.68x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-5.00x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.16x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-0.72x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.32x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-49.03x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	5.04x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-1.58x Weak Weak Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	4.43x Excellent Excellent Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—	—	—

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 20-F ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 20-F ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 20-F ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 20-F ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 20-F ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 20-F ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 20-F ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 20-F ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 20-F ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 20-F ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 20-F ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 20-F ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 20-F ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 20-F ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 20-F ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 20-F ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 20-F ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 20-F ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%)	10.7% Good ↓ Good Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	13.1% Good ↓ Good Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	13.5% Good → Good Stable Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	21.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	11.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	7.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	7.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-0.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	27.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-34.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	5.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	4.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	6.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	3.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	4.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	2.3% Weak Weak Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	26.5% Excellent Excellent Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	—
Return on Capital (%) (%)	9.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	12.5% Good ↓ Good Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	15.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	19.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	9.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	7.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	7.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-0.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	6.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-6.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	6.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.0% Caution → Caution Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	6.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.6% Weak → Weak Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.1% Caution Caution Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	2.5% Weak Weak Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Return on Common Equity (%) (%)	13.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-13%)	14.7% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	19.1% Good ↓ Good Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+27%)	21.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+46%)	50.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+236%)	14.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	14.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	-4.8% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-132%)	15.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	-75.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-601%)	13.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-7%)	-0.6% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-104%)	6.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-58%)	-23.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-259%)	3.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-80%)	-26.1% Weak Weak Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-274%)	8.9% Caution Caution Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-41%)	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 20-F ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 20-F ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 20-F ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 20-F ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 20-F ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 20-F ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 20-F ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 20-F ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 20-F ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 20-F ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 20-F ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 20-F ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 20-F ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 20-F ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 20-F ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 20-F ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 20-F ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 20-F ↗
Debt to Equity (x)	0.23x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-67%)	0.20x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-71%)	0.13x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-82%)	0.16x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-78%)	0.49x Good ↓ Good Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-30%)	1.15x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+64%)	1.44x Caution Caution Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+106%)	2.18x Weak Weak Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+212%)	—	—	3.28x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+368%)	4.03x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+476%)	4.96x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+608%)	7.30x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+943%)	6.69x Weak Weak Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+856%)	6.48x Weak Weak Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+826%)	—	—
Interest Coverage (x)	14.87x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	25.07x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	28.38x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	10.52x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.19x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.73x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.79x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-0.14x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.17x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-2.56x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.47x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.41x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.99x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.75x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.72x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.09x Caution Caution Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.76x Fair Fair Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	—
Net Debt (USD)	$-165.22M	$246.18M	$111.06M	$134.77M	$888.51M	$1.12B	$1.13B	$1.43B	$-66.89M	$-73.72M	$2.69B	$2.72B	$2.90B	$3.16B	$2.91B	$2.31B	$-122.05M	$-120.72M
Debt / EBITDA (x)	1.32x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.01x Good ↓ Good Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.54x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.51x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.16x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.94x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	4.27x Weak Weak Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	15.77x Weak Weak Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—	7.34x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	8.42x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	7.24x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	10.83x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	9.51x Weak Weak Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	15.59x Weak Weak Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—

📊 What does each share earn? 8 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 20-F ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 20-F ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 20-F ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 20-F ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 20-F ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 20-F ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 20-F ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 20-F ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 20-F ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 20-F ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 20-F ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 20-F ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 20-F ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 20-F ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 20-F ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 20-F ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 20-F ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 20-F ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$56.56	$52.50	$48.98	$48.50	$33.89	$19.57	$28.24	$43.18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$66.78	$82.03	—
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$26.83	$26.15	$28.99	$27.30	$51.75	$6.51	$8.29	$-3.10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD)	$34.98	$32.19	$28.99	$45.64	$21.04	$11.26	$13.89	$15.50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Dividend per Share (USD)	$3.45	$3.25	$3.05	$3.00	$1.50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Book Value per Share (USD)	$207.81	$180.37	$155.33	$125.82	$100.79	$50.64	$35.57	$45.34	$69.99	$62.21	$107.41	$87.88	$76.44	$56.26	$56.57	$50.60	$104.14	—
Tangible Book Value per Share (USD)	$207.81	$180.37	$155.33	$125.82	$100.79	$50.64	$35.57	$45.34	$69.99	$62.21	$107.41	$87.88	$76.44	$56.26	$56.57	$50.60	$104.14	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	18.43M	19.32M	19.88M	20.48M	20.35M	23.59M	15.83M	10.62M	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5.39M	3.89M	—
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)	12.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	12.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	10.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	11.0% Excellent Excellent Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	2.9% Excellent Excellent Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 20-F ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 20-F ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 20-F ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 20-F ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 20-F ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 20-F ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 20-F ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 20-F ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 20-F ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 20-F ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 20-F ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 20-F ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 20-F ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 20-F ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 20-F ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 20-F ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 20-F ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 20-F ↗
Working Capital (USD)	$917.74M	$502.01M	$333.61M	$144.11M	$313.19M	$-121.24M	$-32.69M	$-102.95M	$-2.25B	$-2.43B	$-184.57M	$-225.01M	$-243.02M	$-266.58M	$-138.40M	$20.33M	—	—
LT Debt (USD)	$872.08M	$699.56M	$382.87M	$402.44M	$1.02B	$1.19B	$1.27B	$1.51B	—	—	$2.76B	$2.77B	$2.97B	$3.22B	$2.96B	$2.54B	—	—
Total Equity (USD)	$3.80B	$3.42B	$3.02B	$2.56B	$2.09B	$1.04B	$881.69M	$690.85M	$548.71M	$487.71M	$841.91M	$688.15M	$598.48M	$440.30M	$442.54M	$392.41M	$405.59M	$219.03M

📋 What is driving earnings? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 20-F ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 20-F ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 20-F ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 20-F ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 20-F ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 20-F ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 20-F ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 20-F ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 20-F ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 20-F ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 20-F ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 20-F ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 20-F ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 20-F ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 20-F ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 20-F ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 20-F ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 20-F ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$1.04B	$1.01B	$973.58M	$993.34M	$689.50M	$461.59M	$447.24M	$458.73M	$451.73M	$498.33M	$567.94M	$552.09M	$588.12M	$589.01M	$468.10M	$359.68M	$319.51M	—
Depreciation Expense (USD)	$163.37M	$148.34M	$129.29M	$131.21M	$113.83M	$101.53M	$96.50M	$107.76M	$115.23M	$129.04M	$131.78M	$137.06M	$137.41M	$143.94M	$106.18M	$77.05M	$60.91M	—
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$494.61M	$505.07M	$576.30M	$559.21M	$1.05B	$153.55M	$131.25M	$-32.94M	$83.91M	$-366.19M	$117.02M	$-3.92M	$37.52M	$-105.20M	$13.44M	$-102.34M	$36.09M	—
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$644.75M	$621.75M	$576.29M	$934.74M	$428.11M	$265.68M	$219.88M	$164.69M	$181.07M	$261.97M	$271.68M	$192.18M	$189.03M	$166.56M	$59.49M	—	—	—

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