Diana Shipping/$DSX
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About Diana Shipping
Diana Shipping Inc provides shipping transportation services. The company, through its subsidiaries, operates a fleet of vessels consisting of dry bulk carriers such as Panamax, Kamsarmax, Post-Panamax, Capesize, and Newcastlemax vessels. Using this fleet, the firm provides transportation services for various goods, including coal, iron ore, and grains. It also transports minor bulks, including steel products, cement, and fertilizers, through its dry bulk carrier vessels. The operation of the vessels is the main source of revenue generation; the services provided by the vessels are similar, and all operate under the same economic environment.
- Ticker
- $DSX
- Sector
- Mobility
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 981
- Headquarters
- Athens, Greece
- Website
- www.dianashippinginc.com
Diana Shipping Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$315M
5.68
$0.48
0.45
$0.04
1.45%
Price and volume
Market cap
$315M
Beta
0.45
52-week high
$3.20
52-week low
$1.57
Average daily volume
1.3M
Dividend rate
$0.04
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.047
Quick ratio
1.571
Long term debt to equity
1.099
Total debt to equity
1.099
Interest coverage (TTM)
0.97%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
75.211
Gross margin (TTM)
56.68%
Net profit margin (TTM)
27.88%
Operating margin (TTM)
18.24%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$220,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
2.12%
Return on equity (TTM)
11.53%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
5.682
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.427
Price to book
0.57
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.57
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.45%
Forward dividend yield
1.45%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-3.68%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
298.30%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-9.31%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.71%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-18.96%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-9.78%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-60.00%
What the Analysts think about Diana Shipping
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Diana Shipping stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Diana Shipping stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Diana’s fleet performance improved in the first half of 2026: second-quarter time-charter equivalent earnings rose 7% year on year to $16,581 a day, while utilisation remained 99.6%. This helped lift second-quarter net income attributable to common shareholders to $19.3 million from $3.1 million. (Diana Shipping Inc., Exa)
Forward revenue visibility is strong: Diana had fixed 88% of its remaining 2026 vessel days at an average $18,337 a day, above its $16,859 daily cash-flow break-even. Recent fixtures also show repricing, including DSI Polaris at $18,000 a day versus its previous $12,250 rate. (Investing.com, Diana Shipping Inc.)
The balance sheet is moving in the right direction. Cash and restricted cash stood at $117.9 million at June, while debt and finance liabilities fell to $606.1 million from $636.1 million at the end of 2025, supported by scheduled repayments. (Investing.com, StockTitan)
Headline profit overstates the strength of the core shipping operation. First-half net income included a $40.7 million unrealised gain on Diana’s Genco equity investment and $5.4 million of related dividend income, which are not dependable vessel earnings. (StockTitan, StockTitan)
Fleet supply could cap freight-rate gains, especially in Diana’s smaller vessel segments. Management cited projected 2026 fleet growth of 4.3% for Kamsarmax and 4.5% for Ultramax ships, alongside low recycling, and said near-term sentiment had already softened for larger vessels. (Exa, Defense World)
Costs and committed capital leave less room if charter rates weaken. Daily vessel operating costs rose to $6,203 in the first half from $5,905 a year earlier, while Diana still carried $606.1 million of debt and finance liabilities and reported $73.6 million of shipbuilding commitments. (StockTitan, Investing.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 29 Sept 2026.
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