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DANAOS CORPORATION DAC

SHS · Common Stock · CUSIP Y1968P121 · ISIN MHY1968P1218

137 institutional holders +4 vs Q4 2025
3,634,7643.6m shares reported held*
19.9% of all shares outstanding*
$409.0mreported value*
25 new 47 added 40 reduced 20 sold out net sold ≈ $21.9m (-194.3k shares)

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($6.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 18.3m as of 2025-12-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $112.49. Options: 6 managers hold calls ($19.3m notional), 8 hold puts ($34.6m).

Trends to Q1 2026

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

050100150Q3 22: 105Q4 22: 94Q1 23: 92Q2 23: 103Q3 23: 109Q4 23: 114Q1 24: 129Q2 24: 132Q3 24: 125Q4 24: 118Q1 25: 113Q2 25: 112Q3 25: 123Q4 25: 133Q1 26: 137137Q3 22Q3 23Q3 24Q3 25Q1 26
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 2022105
Q4 202294
Q1 202392
Q2 2023103
Q3 2023109
Q4 2023114
Q1 2024129
Q2 2024132
Q3 2024125
Q4 2024118
Q1 2025113
Q2 2025112
Q3 2025123
Q4 2025133
Q1 2026137

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
1000100Q2 24: 75 bought or addedQ2 24: 62 cut or sold outQ3 24: 59 bought or addedQ3 24: 65 cut or sold outQ3 24Q4 24: 58 bought or addedQ4 24: 66 cut or sold outQ1 25: 52 bought or addedQ1 25: 62 cut or sold outQ1 25Q2 25: 56 bought or addedQ2 25: 63 cut or sold outQ3 25: 71 bought or addedQ3 25: 39 cut or sold outQ3 25Q4 25: 65 bought or addedQ4 25: 57 cut or sold outQ1 26: 72 bought or addedQ1 26: 60 cut or sold outQ1 26
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q2 20247562
Q3 20245965
Q4 20245866
Q1 20255262
Q2 20255663
Q3 20257139
Q4 20256557
Q1 20267260

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$10m$20m$30m$40mQ2 25 calls: $14.6mQ2 25 puts: $4.9mQ2 25P/C 0.34Q3 25 calls: $7.7mQ3 25 puts: $23.9mQ3 25P/C 3.09Q4 25 calls: $8.0mQ4 25 puts: $3.4mQ4 25P/C 0.42Q1 26 calls: $19.3mQ1 26 puts: $34.6mQ1 26P/C 1.79
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q2 2025$14.6m$4.9m0.34
Q3 2025$7.7m$23.9m3.09
Q4 2025$8.0m$3.4m0.42
Q1 2026$19.3m$34.6m1.79

Biggest buyers

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Added +191,147+191.1k
ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Added +179,505+179.5k
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Added +45,200+45.2k
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd Added +37,938+37.9k
Russell Investments Group, Ltd. Added +25,166+25.2k
BlackRock, Inc. Added +23,828+23.8k
SEI INVESTMENTS CO Added +22,028+22.0k
MARSHALL WACE, LLP Added +17,471+17.5k
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Added +15,231+15.2k
Marex Group Ltd New +15,225+15.2k

Biggest sellers

RBF Capital, LLC Reduced -418,015-418.0k
MORGAN STANLEY Reduced -88,207-88.2k
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Sold out -69,221-69.2k
Hartree Partners, LP Sold out -63,187-63.2k
TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP Sold out -44,000-44.0k
ION Fund Management Ltd Reduced -38,693-38.7k
VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC Reduced -29,361-29.4k
XTX Topco Ltd Sold out -21,161-21.2k
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. Reduced -19,975-20.0k
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Reduced -17,106-17.1k

Biggest calls

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Added $8.2m72.6k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Added $5.5m49.0k shares
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Added $3.6m32.3k shares
Walleye Trading LLC New $822.3k7.3k shares
PEAK6 LLC Reduced $619.5k5.5k shares
Walleye Capital LLC New $518.1k4.6k shares

Biggest puts

JANE STREET GROUP, LLC New $9.1m80.6k shares
PEAK6 LLC New $9.0m80.0k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Added $7.9m70.5k shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Added $6.9m60.9k shares
Walleye Capital LLC New $1.1m10.0k shares
WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Unchanged $281.6k2.5k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Added $225.3k2.0k shares
Walleye Trading LLC New $56.3k500 shares

Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
Danaos Investment LTD as Trustee of the 883 Trust 13D · may seek influence +1.3 pts · filed 2025-11-19
Stated purposeItem 4 of the Statement is hereby amended by adding the following paragraphs to the end of Item 4: This Amendment No. 9 updates the number of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons to reflect that on November 14, 2025, 100,000 shares of Common Stock were granted to Dr. Coustas as a compensatory equity award and are held by DIL and 100,000 shares were acquired by DIL pursuant to the Amended and Restated Management Agreement. This Amendment No. 9 also updates the percentage of outstanding Common Stock of the Company beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons, including to reflect repurchases under the Company's common stock repurchase program. Full filing
51.8% +1.3 pts 9.5m≈ $1.2bn 2025-11-19

Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2026

Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.

None reported in Q1 2026.

Holders, Q1 2026

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.11% of their portfolio Boston, MA 693,014693.0k $78.0m $78.0m 0.11% Added +179.5k +179,505
2 RBF Capital, LLC 2.31% of their portfolio RENO, NV 418,015418.0k $47.1m $47.1m 2.31% Reduced -418.0k -418,015
3 ION Fund Management Ltd 6.55% of their portfolio Herzliya, L3 381,122381.1k $42.9m $42.9m 6.55% Reduced -38.7k -38,693
4 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 297,236297.2k $33.5m $33.5m 0.00% Added +191.1k +191,147
5 No Street GP LP 1.88% of their portfolio San Francisco, CA 250,000250.0k $28.2m $28.2m 1.88% Unchanged
6 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 118,361118.4k $13.0m $13.0m 0.00% Added +6.6k +6,611
7 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 96,82796.8k $10.9m $10.9m 0.01% Added +2.9k +2,936
8 BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 89,56289.6k $10.1m $10.1m 0.00% Added +23.8k +23,828
9 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 83,80083.8k $9.4m $9.4m 0.01% Added +45.2k +45,200
10 ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 76,89076.9k $8.7m $8.7m 0.00% Added +4.7k +4,737
11 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 71,22471.2k $8.0m $8.0m 0.00% Reduced -88.2k -88,207
12 Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 67,79167.8k $7.6m $7.6m 0.01% Added +37.9k +37,938
13 Hi-Line Capital Management, LLC 2.13% of their portfolio WATERTOWN, SD 60,24860.2k $6.8m $6.8m 2.13% Added +69 +69
14 RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 59,20659.2k $6.7m $6.7m 0.00% Added +2.3k +2,269
15 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 50,21750.2k $5.5m $5.5m 0.01% Added +25.2k +25,166
16 ADVISORY RESEARCH INC 0.66% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 47,40747.4k $5.3m $5.3m 0.66% Added +7.8k +7,759
17 SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio OAKS, PA 44,24844.2k $5.0m $5.0m 0.00% Added +22.0k +22,028
18 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 40,86540.9k $4.6m $4.6m 0.00% Reduced -9.0k -8,989
19 HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 40,42940.4k $4.6m $4.6m 0.02% Added +10.2k +10,246
20 MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 38,09038.1k $4.3m $4.3m 0.00% Reduced -14.5k -14,541
21 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 34,93134.9k $3.9m $3.9m 0.00% Added +15.2k +15,231
22 BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 34,65634.7k $3.9m $3.9m 0.00% Reduced -14.1k -14,068
23 MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 31,11531.1k $3.5m $3.5m 0.00% Added +17.5k +17,471
24 DGS Capital Management, LLC 0.56% of their portfolio JERSEY CITY, NJ 30,39430.4k $3.4m $3.4m 0.56% Added +4.1k +4,084
25 PDT Partners, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio New York, NY 29,09029.1k $3.3m $3.3m 0.19% Added +6.5k +6,500
26 JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 28,72428.7k $3.2m $3.2m 0.00% Added +15.0k +14,983
27 NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio ALBANY, NY 23,01423.0k $2.6m $2.6m 0.00% Added +9.6k +9,554
28 AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Greenwich, CT 17,64117.6k $2.0m $2.0m 0.00% Reduced -599 -599
29 Jump Financial, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio Chicago, IL 17,18217.2k $1.9m $1.9m 0.03% Reduced -7.9k -7,926
30 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 16,19416.2k $1.8m $1.8m 0.00% Reduced -17.1k -17,106
31 LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 15,81515.8k $1.8m $1.8m 0.00% Added +10.7k +10,654
32 STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 15,45615.5k $1.7m $1.7m 0.00% Reduced -305 -305
33 Marex Group Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio London, X0 15,22515.2k $1.7m $1.7m 0.02% New
34 SHIKIAR ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.46% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 14,28514.3k $1.6m $1.6m 0.46% Added +7.9k +7,885
35 ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 13,05713.1k $1.5m $1.5m 0.01% Reduced -2.6k -2,650
36 QUADRANT CAPITAL GROUP LLC 0.04% of their portfolio CINCINNATI, OH 12,62812.6k $1.4m $1.4m 0.04% Added +4.5k +4,527
37 CORSAIR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. 0.21% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 12,60112.6k $1.4m $1.4m 0.21% Unchanged
38 PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO 0.00% of their portfolio COLUMBUS, OH 12,41512.4k $1.4m $1.4m 0.00% Added +2.0k +1,976
39 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS 0.01% of their portfolio HARRISBURG, PA 12,27812.3k $1.4m $1.4m 0.01% Unchanged
40 Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.15% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 11,96712.0k $1.3m $1.3m 0.15% Reduced -1.2k -1,152
41 Tidal Investments LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Milwaukee, WI 11,06911.1k $1.2m $1.2m 0.00% Added +3.7k +3,690
42 PFG Advisors 0.05% of their portfolio Phoenix, AZ 9,98110.0k $1.1m $1.1m 0.05% Added +706 +706
43 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 9,4569.5k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Reduced -43 -43
44 Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio OVERLAND PARK, KS 9,4229.4k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Added +2.0k +1,995
45 Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 9,3639.4k $1.1m $1.1m 0.01% Reduced -4.2k -4,193
46 Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 9,0929.1k $1.0m $1.0m 0.00% New
47 OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio SCOTTSDALE, AZ 8,1928.2k $922.7k $922.7k 0.00% Reduced -20.0k -19,975
48 VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio JUPITER, FL 7,4297.4k $836.8k $836.8k 0.00% Reduced -29.4k -29,361
49 PEAK6 LLC 0.02% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 7,3997.4k $833.4k $833.4k 0.02% New
50 JMN Financial LLC 0.79% of their portfolio NEW ALBANY, OH 7,1597.2k $806.4k $806.4k 0.79% Added +937 +937
51 VICTORY FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 7,0507.0k $794.1k $794.1k 0.10% Added +2.0k +1,970
52 GSA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP 0.05% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 6,8736.9k $774.0k $774.0k 0.05% Added +2.3k +2,349
53 U S GLOBAL INVESTORS INC 0.08% of their portfolio SAN ANTONIO, TX 6,4186.4k $722.9k $722.9k 0.08% Added +4.2k +4,249
54 Vident Advisory, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Alpharetta, GA 6,2456.2k $703.5k $703.5k 0.01% Reduced -163 -163
55 MORGAN DEMPSEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.27% of their portfolio MILWAUKEE, WI 5,2735.3k $594.0k $594.0k 0.27% Added +711 +711
56 Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio SEOUL, M5 5,2605.3k $592.5k $592.5k 0.00% Unchanged
57 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 5,2025.2k $586.0k $586.0k 0.00% Reduced -1.1k -1,101
58 Midwest Professional Planners, LTD. 0.14% of their portfolio WAUSAU, WI 5,1855.2k $584.1k $584.1k 0.14% Added +19 +19
59 CastleKnight Management LP 0.03% of their portfolio New York, NY 5,1005.1k $574.5k $574.5k 0.03% Unchanged
60 O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Stamford, CT 4,9444.9k $556.9k $556.9k 0.00% Added +273 +273
61 MANGROVE PARTNERS IM, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio Greenwich, CT 4,9284.9k $555.1k $555.1k 0.05% Reduced -905 -905
62 LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 4,7344.7k $533.0k $533.0k 0.00% New
63 DIVERSIFIED TRUST CO 0.01% of their portfolio MEMPHIS, TN 4,4224.4k $498.1k $498.1k 0.01% New
64 Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC 0.03% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 4,4004.4k $495.6k $495.6k 0.03% Reduced -1.6k -1,571
65 Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio HONG KONG, K3 4,3444.3k $489.3k $489.3k 0.01% New
66 State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.00% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 4,3414.3k $489.0k $489.0k 0.00% Added +406 +406
67 COMMONS CAPITAL, LLC 0.41% of their portfolio NEEDHAM, MA 4,3364.3k $488.4k $488.4k 0.41% New
68 Westhampton Capital, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio WINSTON-SALEM, NC 4,2554.3k $479.3k $479.3k 0.22% Unchanged
69 Balefire, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 4,1744.2k $470.2k $470.2k 0.09% Reduced -122 -122
70 SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 4,0854.1k $460.1k $460.1k 0.01% Added +1.1k +1,075
71 Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey 0.00% of their portfolio TRENTON, NJ 4,0724.1k $458.7k $458.7k 0.00% Unchanged
72 SEB Asset Management AB 0.00% of their portfolio STOCKHOLM, V7 3,8773.9k $436.7k $436.7k 0.00% First filing
73 NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.00% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 3,7473.7k $421.0k $421.0k 0.00% Added +86 +86
74 Aigen Investment Management, LP 0.09% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,1713.2k $357.2k $357.2k 0.09% Reduced -1.4k -1,413
75 Equitable Holdings, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,1253.1k $294.3k $294.3k 0.00% Unchanged
76 CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,0423.0k $342.7k $342.7k 0.00% Added +1.7k +1,742
77 Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio OAKLAND, CA 2,8452.8k $320.5k $320.5k 0.00% Reduced -80 -80
78 Ballentine Partners, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Waltham, MA 2,7312.7k $307.6k $307.6k 0.00% New
79 Verition Fund Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 2,6722.7k $301.0k $301.0k 0.00% Reduced -9.8k -9,789
80 LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio FORT MILL, SC 2,4002.4k $270.3k $270.3k 0.00% Reduced -97 -97
81 COMMERCE BANK 0.00% of their portfolio KANSAS CITY, MO 2,3602.4k $265.8k $265.8k 0.00% Unchanged
82 Aristides Capital LLC 0.08% of their portfolio LOUISVILLE, KY 2,2782.3k $256.6k $256.6k 0.08% Reduced -292 -292
83 Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Overland Park, KS 2,2612.3k $254.7k $254.7k 0.00% Reduced -48 -48
84 Focus Partners Wealth 0.00% of their portfolio ST LOUIS, MO 2,2292.2k $260.7k $260.7k 0.00% New
85 Clark Asset Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio STRATHAM, NH 2,1812.2k $245.7k $245.7k 0.02% Unchanged
86 Avior Wealth Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio OMAHA, NE 2,0832.1k $234.6k $234.6k 0.01% New
87 EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Oklahoma City, OK 2,0282.0k $228.4k $228.4k 0.00% Reduced -679 -679
88 Glenview Trust Co 0.00% of their portfolio Louisville, KY 2,0002.0k $225.3k $225.3k 0.00% New
89 Ballew Advisors, Inc 0.13% of their portfolio Jackson, MS 1,9852.0k $231.1k $231.1k 0.13% New
90 EVERGREEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Bellevue, WA 1,9421.9k $218.7k $218.7k 0.00% New
91 Greenwich Wealth Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 1,9141.9k $216.0k $216.0k 0.01% New
92 PRUDENTIAL PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 1,9031.9k $214.4k $214.4k 0.00% New
93 Walleye Capital LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,8621.9k $209.7k $209.7k 0.00% Reduced -12.6k -12,559
94 Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio Wakefield, MA 1,8501.9k $208.4k $208.4k 0.00% New
95 Farther Finance Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 1,7061.7k $194.7k $194.7k 0.00% Added +927 +927
96 SIGNATUREFD, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 1,4461.4k $162.9k $162.9k 0.00% Added +471 +471
97 Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,3731.4k $154.7k $154.7k 0.00% Added +1.4k +1,350
98 Parallel Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 1,1711.2k $131.9k $131.9k 0.00% Added +292 +292
99 Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 1,0491.0k $118.2k $118.2k 0.00% Reduced -7.1k -7,120
100 Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management 0.03% of their portfolio LUXEMBOURG, N4 935935 $105.3k $105.3k 0.03% Unchanged