NYSE:DSX Diana Shipping (DSX) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Did You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet? (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free DSX Stock Alerts $2.89 +0.01 (+0.35%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$2.89▼$2.9250-Day Range$2.85▼$3.1152-Week Range$2.81▼$4.21Volume464,242 shsAverage Volume753,894 shsMarket Capitalization$326.77 millionP/E Ratio6.72Dividend Yield10.38%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Diana Shipping alerts: Email Address Diana Shipping MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy1.85% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.66Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth106.90%From $0.29 to $0.60 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details 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.4.59 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector15th out of 113 stocksDeep Sea Foreign Transportation Of Freight Industry3rd out of 25 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Diana Shipping. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.85% of the float of Diana Shipping has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDiana Shipping has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Diana Shipping has recently decreased by 45.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipDiana 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 GrowthDiana Shipping does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Diana Shipping is 69.77%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased 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. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for DSX. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentDiana Shipping has a news sentiment score of 0.66. 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 0.44 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Diana Shipping this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 11 people have searched for DSX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -45% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 7 people have added Diana Shipping to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Diana Shipping insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions48.68% of the stock of Diana Shipping is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings 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 MarketThe P/E ratio of Diana Shipping is 6.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 146.97.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Diana Shipping is 6.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 15.24.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDiana 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Behind the MarketsCentral Banks Preparing for US Dollar Collapse?China is spearheading this blatant de-dollarization push, dominating the physical gold market through massive central bank buying. Their ultimate goal? Ditching the greenback in favor of local BRICS currencies.Find out how you can protect yourself now >>> 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 17, 2023, it operated a fleet of 41 dry bulk vessels, including 4 Newcastlemax, 10 Capesize, 5 Post-Panamax, 6 Kamsarmax, 9 Ultramax, and 7 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.Read More DSX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart DSX Stock News HeadlinesMarch 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe past year for Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) investors has not been profitableMarch 23, 2024 | money.usnews.comDiana Shipping IncMarch 29, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Central Banks Preparing for US Dollar Collapse?China is spearheading this blatant de-dollarization push, dominating the physical gold market through massive central bank buying. Their ultimate goal? Ditching the greenback in favor of local BRICS currencies.March 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDiana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Share Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average of $2.88March 10, 2024 | 247wallst.comWant $2000 In Passive Income? Invest $2000 Into These Five Dividend StocksMarch 4, 2024 | msn.comDiana Shipping (DSX) Declares $0.08 DividendMarch 3, 2024 | investing.comDiana Shipping secures new charter for Ice Class vesselMarch 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Crystalia With Louis Dreyfus CompanyMarch 29, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Central Banks Preparing for US Dollar Collapse?China is spearheading this blatant de-dollarization push, dominating the physical gold market through massive central bank buying. Their ultimate goal? Ditching the greenback in favor of local BRICS currencies.February 29, 2024 | reuters.comShipping companies react to Houthi attacks in Red SeaFebruary 28, 2024 | benzinga.comDiana Shipping: Dividend InsightsFebruary 25, 2024 | au.investing.comEarnings call: Diana Shipping announces robust Q4 results amid mixed conditionsFebruary 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDiana Shipping Full Year 2023 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsFebruary 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDiana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 23, 2024 | msn.comDiana Shipping cuts dividend by 50% to $0.075 per shareFebruary 23, 2024 | msn.comDiana Shipping's vessels avoiding Suez Canal due to Red Sea crisisFebruary 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana 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 HoustonFebruary 22, 2024 | benzinga.comDiana Shipping's Earnings: A PreviewFebruary 22, 2024 | msn.comDiana Shipping Q4 2023 Earnings PreviewFebruary 22, 2024 | 247wallst.comWant $3000 In Passive Income? Invest $1250 Into These 12 Dividend StocksFebruary 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEuroseas Ltd. (ESEA) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss EstimatesFebruary 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAnalysts Estimate Frontline (FRO) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out forFebruary 19, 2024 | 247wallst.comWant $3000 in Passive Income? Invest $1000 into These 15 Dividend StocksFebruary 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDSX Mar 2024 1.000 putFebruary 14, 2024 | msn.comDiana Shipping signs shipbuilding contracts for two 81,200 dwt methanol dual fuel new-building Kamsarmax dry bulk vesselsFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces the Signing of Shipbuilding Contracts for Two 81,200 Dwt Methanol Dual Fuel New-Building Kamsarmax Dry Bulk VesselsFebruary 14, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces the Signing of Shipbuilding Contracts for Two 81,200 Dwt Methanol Dual Fuel New-Building Kamsarmax Dry Bulk VesselsSee More Headlines Receive DSX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Diana Shipping and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/23/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/12 Dividend3/04/2024Dividend Payable3/12/2024Today3/28/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorTransportation Industry Deep sea foreign transportation of freight Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:DSX CUSIPN/A CIK1318885 Webwww.dianashippinginc.com Phone302109470100Fax30-210-9470-101Employees1,020Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.43 Trailing P/E Ratio6.72 Forward P/E Ratio9.97 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$49.84 million Net Margins19.02% Pretax Margin19.02% Return on Equity10.34% Return on Assets4.29% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.31 Current Ratio1.91 Quick Ratio1.86 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$262.10 million Price / Sales1.25 Cash Flow$0.88 per share Price / Cash Flow3.29 Book Value$4.33 per share Price / Book0.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares113,070,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$326.77 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.21 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. 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 More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHimalaya ShippingNYSE:HSHPCapital Product PartnersNASDAQ:CPLPSEACOR MarineNYSE:SMHIEuroseasNASDAQ:ESEAStealthGasNASDAQ:GASSView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipGoldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 43,576 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.039%Virtu Financial LLCBought 14,411 shares on 2/26/2024Ownership: 0.013%Citadel Advisors LLCBought 29,200 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%Prelude Capital Management LLCBought 33,639 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.030%Kestra Advisory Services LLCBought 6,608 shares on 2/14/2024Ownership: 0.033%View All Institutional Transactions 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 2.7% and is now trading at $2.89. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Diana Shipping? Diana Shipping saw a decrease in short interest in February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 2,280,000 shares, a decrease of 19.4% from the February 14th total of 2,830,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 814,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days. Currently, 3.4% 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 quarterly earnings results on Friday, February, 23rd. The shipping company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.02. The shipping company earned $56.69 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $61.02 million. Diana Shipping had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.34% and a net margin of 19.02%. 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 annualized dividend and a yield of 10.38%. 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 19,871 shares of DSX stock, representing 0.40% of its portfolio. When did Diana Shipping's stock split? Shares of Diana Shipping split on the morning of Friday, December 15th 2023. The 6-5 split was announced on Friday, December 15th 2023. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes 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). Who are Diana Shipping's major shareholders? Diana Shipping's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Lesa Sroufe & Co (0.60%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.23%), Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (0.17%), Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC (0.11%), Citadel Advisors LLC (0.00%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.04%). 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. 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