How have DSX shares performed in 2024?

Diana Shipping's stock was trading at $2.97 at the start of the year. Since then, DSX stock has decreased by 2.9% and is now trading at $2.8850. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Diana Shipping?

Diana Shipping saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,360,000 shares, an increase of 9.7% from the March 15th total of 1,240,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 696,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Approximately 2.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Diana Shipping's Short Interest .

When is Diana Shipping's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 24th 2024. View our DSX earnings forecast .

How were Diana Shipping's earnings last quarter?

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) released its earnings results on Friday, February, 23rd. The shipping company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.02. The shipping company had revenue of $56.69 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $61.02 million. Diana Shipping had a net margin of 19.02% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.34%.

How often does Diana Shipping pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Diana Shipping?

Diana Shipping declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 23rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 5th will be given a dividend of $0.075 per share on Tuesday, March 12th. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.40%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 4th. Read our dividend analysis for DSX .

Is Diana Shipping a good dividend stock?

Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.35%. DSX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 69.77%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, DSX will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for DSX .

What ETF holds Diana Shipping's stock?

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF holds 47,882 shares of DSX stock, representing 0.30% of its portfolio.

When did Diana Shipping's stock split?

Shares of Diana Shipping split on Friday, December 15th 2023. The 6-5 split was announced on Friday, December 15th 2023. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, December 15th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 120 shares after the split.

What is Simeon P. Palios' approval rating as Diana Shipping's CEO?

2 employees have rated Diana Shipping Chief Executive Officer Simeon P. Palios on Glassdoor.com . Simeon P. Palios has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Simeon P. Palios in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Diana Shipping own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Diana Shipping investors own include SFL (SFL) , Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) , AT&T (T) , Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) , Safe Bulkers (SB) , General Electric (GE) , Bank of America (BAC) , Pfizer (PFE) , Energy Transfer (ET) and Apollo Investment (AINV) .

How do I buy shares of Diana Shipping?

Shares of DSX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

NYSE:DSX

Diana Shipping (DSX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$2.88

-0.01 (-0.35%)

(As of 04/19/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $2.88
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$2.91
50-Day Range: $2.81
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$3.11
52-Week Range: $2.81
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$4.16

Volume: 328,362 shs
Average Volume: 694,905 shs
Market Capitalization: $326.21 million

P/E Ratio: 6.71
Dividend Yield: 10.40%
Price Target: N/A

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Diana Shipping MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
2.03% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.99
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 106.90%
From $0.29 to $0.60 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.08 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

34th out of 112 stocks

Deep Sea Foreign Transportation Of Freight Industry

9th out of 26 stocks

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Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Diana Shipping.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.03% of the float of Diana Shipping has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Diana Shipping has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Diana Shipping has recently increased by 9.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

3.3

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Diana Shipping is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.35%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Diana Shipping does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Diana Shipping is 69.77%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Diana Shipping will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.00% next year. This indicates that Diana Shipping will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for DSX.

3.3

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Diana Shipping has a news sentiment score of 0.99. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Diana Shipping this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 9 people have searched for DSX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
24 people have added Diana Shipping to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.8

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Diana Shipping insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Institutions
48.68% of the stock of Diana Shipping is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

3.8

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Diana Shipping are expected to grow by 106.90% in the coming year, from $0.29 to $0.60 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Diana Shipping is 6.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.12.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Diana Shipping is 6.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 16.51.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Diana Shipping has a P/B Ratio of 0.67. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Diana Shipping Stock (NYSE:DSX)

Diana Shipping Inc. provides shipping transportation services. The company transports a range of dry bulk cargoes, including commodities, such as iron ore, coal, grain, and other materials in shipping routes worldwide. As of March 1, 2024, it operated a fleet of 38 dry bulk vessels, including 4 Newcastlemax, 8 Capesize, 5 Post-Panamax, 6 Kamsarmax, 9 Ultramax, and 6 Panamax. The company was formerly known as Diana Shipping Investments Corp. and changed its name to Diana Shipping Inc. in February 2005. Diana Shipping Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Athens, Greece.

DSX Stock Price History

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DSX Stock News Headlines

April 18, 2024 | globenewswire.com

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v P. S. Palios

April 15, 2024 | investorplace.com

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April 11, 2024 | globenewswire.com

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Date for Its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

April 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $2.88

April 5, 2024 | globenewswire.com

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces the Filing of Its 2023 Annual Report on Form 20-F

April 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

Diana Shipping's Leveraged Balance Sheet And Inferior Fleet Specifications Make It A Hold

March 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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Diana Shipping (DSX) Declares $0.08 Dividend

March 3, 2024 | investing.com

Diana Shipping secures new charter for Ice Class vessel

March 1, 2024 | globenewswire.com

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Crystalia With Louis Dreyfus Company

February 29, 2024 | reuters.com

Shipping companies react to Houthi attacks in Red Sea

February 28, 2024 | benzinga.com

Diana Shipping: Dividend Insights

February 25, 2024 | au.investing.com

Earnings call: Diana Shipping announces robust Q4 results amid mixed conditions

February 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Diana Shipping Full Year 2023 Earnings: Misses Expectations

February 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

February 23, 2024 | msn.com

Diana Shipping cuts dividend by 50% to $0.075 per share

February 23, 2024 | msn.com

Diana Shipping's vessels avoiding Suez Canal due to Red Sea crisis

February 23, 2024 | globenewswire.com

Diana Shipping Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2023; Declares Cash Dividend of $0.075 Per Share for the Fourth Quarter 2023; Announces the Sale of a Capesize Dry Bulk Vessel, the m/v Houston

February 22, 2024 | benzinga.com

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/23/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/12 Dividend: 3/04/2024
Dividend Payable: 3/12/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/24/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Transportation
Industry: Deep sea foreign transportation of freight
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:DSX
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1318885
Web: www.dianashippinginc.com
Phone: 302109470100
Fax: 30-210-9470-101
Employees: 1,018
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.43
Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.71
Forward P/E Ratio: 9.95
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $49.84 million
Net Margins: 19.02%
Pretax Margin: 19.02%
Return on Equity: 10.34%
Return on Assets: 4.29%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.19
Current Ratio: 2.14
Quick Ratio: 2.08

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $262.10 million
Price / Sales: 1.24
Cash Flow: $0.90 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 3.21
Book Value: $4.32 per share
Price / Book: 0.67

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 113,070,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $326.21 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.20

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Key Executives

Ms. Semiramis Paliou (Age 49)
CEO & Director
Mr. Anastasios C. Margaronis (Age 68)
President & Director
Mr. Ioannis G. Zafirakis (Age 52)
CFO, Chief Strategy Officer, Treasurer, Secretary & Director
Ms. Maria Dede (Age 51)
Chief Accounting Officer
Ms. Margarita Veniou (Age 45)
Chief Corporate Development, Governance & Communications Officer
Ms. Maria-Christina Tsemani (Age 45)
Chief People Officer

Key Competitors

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Institutional Ownership

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DSX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DSX shares performed in 2024?: Diana Shipping's stock was trading at $2.97 at the start of the year. Since then, DSX stock has decreased by 2.9% and is now trading at $2.8850.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Diana Shipping?: Diana Shipping saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,360,000 shares, an increase of 9.7% from the March 15th total of 1,240,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 696,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Approximately 2.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
View Diana Shipping's Short Interest.
When is Diana Shipping's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 24th 2024.
View our DSX earnings forecast.
How were Diana Shipping's earnings last quarter?: Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) released its earnings results on Friday, February, 23rd. The shipping company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.02. The shipping company had revenue of $56.69 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $61.02 million. Diana Shipping had a net margin of 19.02% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.34%.
How often does Diana Shipping pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Diana Shipping?: Diana Shipping declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 23rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 5th will be given a dividend of $0.075 per share on Tuesday, March 12th. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.40%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 4th.
Read our dividend analysis for DSX.
Is Diana Shipping a good dividend stock?: Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.35%. DSX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 69.77%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, DSX will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for DSX.

What ETF holds Diana Shipping's stock?: SonicShares Global Shipping ETF holds 47,882 shares of DSX stock, representing 0.30% of its portfolio.
When did Diana Shipping's stock split?: Shares of Diana Shipping split on Friday, December 15th 2023. The 6-5 split was announced on Friday, December 15th 2023. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, December 15th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 120 shares after the split.
What is Simeon P. Palios' approval rating as Diana Shipping's CEO?: 2 employees have rated Diana Shipping Chief Executive Officer Simeon P. Palios on Glassdoor.com. Simeon P. Palios has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Simeon P. Palios in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.
What other stocks do shareholders of Diana Shipping own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Diana Shipping investors own include SFL (SFL), Navios Maritime Partners (NMM), AT&T (T), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), Safe Bulkers (SB), General Electric (GE), Bank of America (BAC), Pfizer (PFE), Energy Transfer (ET) and Apollo Investment (AINV).
How do I buy shares of Diana Shipping?: Shares of DSX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:DSX) was last updated on 4/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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