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DANAOS CORP (DAC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:DAC - MHY1968P1218 - Common Stock

95.25 USD
+0.64 (+0.68%)
Last: 11/17/2025, 4:52:38 PM
95 USD
-0.25 (-0.26%)
After Hours: 11/17/2025, 4:52:38 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, DAC scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, DAC is only an average performer.

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 is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so DAC is leading the market.
In the last month DAC has a been trading in the 85.31 - 96.16 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, DAC did better than 70% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
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

5

DAC has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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

We found 6 important support areas.

  • Support @95.07 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 90.57 to 91.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 87.30 to 87.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @85.70 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • 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.

We found 1 important resistance 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 Strength70.79POSITIVEDAC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 70.79% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of DAC is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of DAC is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of DAC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)68.88NEUTRALThe RSI value for DAC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.57POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests DAC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)84.82OVERBOUGHTThe 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)29.56POSITIVEThe 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 (11/17/2025, 4:52:38 PM)

After market: 95 -0.25 (-0.26%)

95.25

+0.64 (+0.68%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMarine Transportation
Performance
% Chg0.68%
1 Week0.63%
2 Weeks4.72%
1 Month10.55%
3 Month1.82%
6 Month12.52%
12 Month10.87%
2 Year35.38%
3 Year72.18%
5 Year638.95%
10 Year14.15%
15 Year78.57%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.79
ATR(20)%1.76%
ATR Inc-5.51%
Range Today1.58
ADR(20)1.62
ADR(20)%1.7%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS70.79
3 months CRS66.48
6 months CRS69.85
Mansfield0.25
10 Day High96.16
10 Day Low89.07
20 Day High96.16
20 Day Low85.31
52 Week High96.47
52 Week Low65.4
CS1 End95.07
CR1 Start95.46
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.65%
DER(5)1.28%
Volume72.46K
Volume Incr0.79%
Vol(5)63.30K
Vol(50)67.66K

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 68.8811. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


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.