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DANAOS CORP (DAC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:DAC - MHY1968P1218 - Common Stock

95.25 USD
+0.84 (+0.89%)
Last: 11/12/2025, 8:10:08 PM
95.25 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/12/2025, 8:10:08 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to DAC. Although DAC is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
DAC is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month DAC has a been trading in the 85.31 - 95.34 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, DAC turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 62% of all stocks.
DAC is part of the Marine Transportation industry. There are 35 other stocks in this industry, DAC did better than 61% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
DANAOS CORP / DAC Weekly stock chart
DANAOS CORP / DAC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although DAC has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

69.43

97.74

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 89.79 to 90.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 85.70 to 86.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 83.63 to 84.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @70.13 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 95.46 to 96.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for DAC is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for DAC is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength62.02NEUTRALDAC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of DAC is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of DAC is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of DAC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)70.95OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests DAC may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.8POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests DAC has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)95.97OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests DAC may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.76LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for DAC suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)28.25POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for DAC suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
DANAOS CORP / DAC Daily stock chart

DANAOS CORP

NYSE:DAC (11/12/2025, 8:10:08 PM)

After market: 95.25 0 (0%)

95.25

+0.84 (+0.89%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMarine Transportation
Performance
% Chg0.89%
1 Week3.69%
2 Weeks5.77%
1 Month10.94%
3 Month2.88%
6 Month10.03%
12 Month11.07%
2 Year35.38%
3 Year72.18%
5 Year638.95%
10 Year14.15%
15 Year78.57%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.75
ATR(20)%1.76%
ATR Inc-19.64%
Range Today1.47
ADR(20)1.62
ADR(20)%1.71%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS62.02
3 months CRS55.1
6 months CRS62.06
Mansfield-0.01
10 Day High95.35
10 Day Low88.81
20 Day High95.35
20 Day Low85.31
52 Week High96.47
52 Week Low65.4
CS1 End90.75
CR1 Start95.46
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.91%
DER(5)-0.23%
Volume71.10K
Volume Incr-5.9%
Vol(5)62.30K
Vol(50)68.21K

DANAOS CORP / DAC FAQ

What is the technical rating for DAC stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to DAC.


Can you provide the trend direction for DANAOS CORP?

The current trend direction for DANAOS CORP (DAC) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for DAC stock?

DANAOS CORP (DAC) has an RSI value of 70.9521. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


Can you provide the short term momentum for DANAOS CORP?

The short term momentum for DANAOS CORP (DAC) is positive.


What is the buy/sell signal for DAC stock?

The buy/sell signal for DANAOS CORP (DAC) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.