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NYSE:DSX

Diana Shipping (DSX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$2.88
-0.02 (-0.69%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$2.87
$2.92
50-Day Range
$2.85
$3.11
52-Week Range
$2.81
$4.21
Volume
376,133 shs
Average Volume
758,722 shs
Market Capitalization
$325.64 million
P/E Ratio
6.70
Dividend Yield
10.42%
Price Target
N/A

Diana Shipping MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
N/A
Upside/​Downside
N/A
Short Interest
Healthy
1.85% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.66mentions of Diana Shipping in the last 14 days
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.

4.57 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

16th out of 114 stocks

Deep Sea Foreign Transportation Of Freight Industry

3rd out of 25 stocks

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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 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.

DSX Stock Price History

DSX Stock News Headlines

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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
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/24/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Deep sea foreign transportation of freight
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
1,020
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$49.84 million
Pretax Margin
19.02%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$262.10 million
Cash Flow
$0.88 per share
Book Value
$4.33 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$325.64 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.21
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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

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 3.0% and is now trading at $2.88.
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Are investors shorting Diana Shipping?

Diana Shipping saw a decline in short interest during the month of February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 2,280,000 shares, a decline 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 presently 2.8 days. Currently, 3.4% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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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) posted its earnings results on Friday, February, 23rd. The shipping company reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.02. The shipping company earned $56.69 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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. Investors 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 yield of 10.42%. The ex-dividend date 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 10.42%. 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?

Diana Shipping shares split on the morning of 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).

Who are Diana Shipping's major shareholders?

Diana Shipping's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders 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.
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This page (NYSE:DSX) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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