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DANAOS CORP (DAC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:DAC - MHY1968P1218 - Common Stock

98.73 USD
-0.1 (-0.1%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Overall DAC gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, DAC is showing a nice and steady performance.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that DAC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 80% of all stocks.
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 92.02 - 99.25 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
DAC is an average performer in the Marine Transportation industry, it outperforms 52% of 35 stocks in the same industry.
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

99.82

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 91.36 to 95.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @85.70 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 84.05 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 98.74 to 98.83. 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 Strength80.81POSITIVEDAC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 80.81% 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)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)64.84NEUTRALThe RSI value for DAC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.45POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests DAC has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)93.62OVERBOUGHTThe 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)18.45NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for DAC suggests a weak or negative 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 (1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

98.73

-0.1 (-0.1%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMarine Transportation
Performance
% Chg-0.1%
1 Week3.65%
2 Weeks4.29%
1 Month3.82%
3 Month17.27%
6 Month9.68%
12 Month26.24%
2 Year29.43%
3 Year66.83%
5 Year273.41%
10 Year34.84%
15 Year56.37%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.77
ATR(20)%1.76%
ATR Inc-41.75%
Range Today0.91
ADR(20)1.72
ADR(20)%1.75%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS80.81
3 months CRS86.06
6 months CRS65.3
Mansfield0.13
10 Day High99.25
10 Day Low93.34
20 Day High99.25
20 Day Low92.02
52 Week High100
52 Week Low65.4
CS1 End95.92
CR1 Start98.74
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.59%
DER(5)-1.29%
Volume70.00K
Volume Incr6.25%
Vol(5)71.84K
Vol(50)75.44K

DANAOS CORP / DAC FAQ

What is the technical rating for DAC stock?

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


What is the trend direction for DAC stock?

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


Can you provide the RSI signal for DANAOS CORP?

DANAOS CORP (DAC) has an RSI value of 64.8415. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for DAC stock?

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


What is the buy/sell signal for DANAOS CORP (DAC) stock?

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