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Diana Shipping (DSX) Price & Analysis

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DSX Stock Chart & Stats

$2.69
-$0.05(-2.22%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$2.69
-$0.05(-2.22%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Improved Profitability And Operating Cash FlowImproved TTM profitability alongside positive operating cash flow indicates the core fleet is currently converting charter activity into earnings and cash. This supports debt service, vessel maintenance, and reinvestment capacity, although the benefit remains exposed to shipping-cycle conditions.
Higher-rate Charter RenewalsReplacing an existing fixture with a materially higher-rate charter improves revenue visibility and vessel-level earnings over the next year. Similar contract activity can strengthen fleet economics by locking in cash generation while retaining exposure to future charter opportunities at redelivery.
Diversified Fleet And Planned Dual-fuel GrowthA fleet spanning Newcastlemax, Capesize, Panamax, Kamsarmax and Ultramax vessels diversifies exposure across dry-bulk cargo segments. Planned methanol dual-fuel additions also support fleet modernization and may improve the company’s positioning as charterers favor more efficient tonnage.
Bears Say
Persistent Revenue ContractionSeveral years of declining revenue indicate that improved recent profitability has not yet translated into sustained top-line expansion. Continued contraction can reduce operating scale and weaken the company’s ability to absorb fixed vessel, management, and financing costs across the fleet.
Cyclical And Volatile EarningsLarge swings in margins and returns show that earnings depend heavily on dry-bulk market conditions rather than remaining stable through the cycle. This volatility makes future cash generation less predictable and can complicate decisions on fleet investment, dividends, and debt reduction.
Meaningful Leverage And Uneven Free Cash FlowDebt exceeding equity increases financial risk for a cyclical shipowner because weaker charter rates can leave less flexibility after interest and vessel costs. Uneven free cash flow, including zero in TTM, may further constrain deleveraging and internally funded fleet modernization.

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DSX FAQ

What was Diana Shipping Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Diana Shipping Inc lowest stock price was $1.60 and its highest was $3.20 in the past 12 months.
    What is Diana Shipping Inc’s market cap?
    Diana Shipping Inc’s market cap is $313.52M.
      When is Diana Shipping Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Diana Shipping Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 18, 2026 which is in 28 days.
        How were Diana Shipping Inc’s earnings last quarter?
        Diana Shipping Inc released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported $0.148 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.128.
          Is Diana Shipping Inc overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Diana Shipping Inc’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Diana Shipping Inc pay dividends?
            Diana Shipping Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.01 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.59%. See more information on Diana Shipping Inc dividends here
              What is Diana Shipping Inc’s EPS estimate?
              Diana Shipping Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.1.
                How many shares outstanding does Diana Shipping Inc have?
                Diana Shipping Inc has 124,413,704 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Diana Shipping Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Diana Shipping Inc reported an EPS of $0.148 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.02. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.508%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Diana Shipping Inc?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DSX
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                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                      Company Description

                      Diana Shipping Inc

                      Diana Shipping Inc. specializes in providing maritime transportation solutions. The company is responsible for the global carriage of various dry bulk commodities, such as iron ore, coal, grain, and other loose materials, across shipping routes worldwide. As of April 13, 2022, their operational fleet comprised 35 dry bulk carriers, detailed as 4 Newcastlemax, 12 Capesize, 5 Post-Panamax, 6 Kamsarmax, and 8 Panamax vessels. Formed in 1999, the organization was originally known as Diana Shipping Investments Corp. before officially becoming Diana Shipping Inc. in February 2005. Its primary operational base is located in Athens, Greece.

                      Diana Shipping (DSX) Earnings & Revenues

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                      DSX Earnings Call

                      Q2 2026
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                      Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                      The call highlighted several strong company-level fundamentals — very high fleet utilization (99.9%), improved earnings per share, disciplined multi-year charter coverage (~83% of remaining 2026 days contracted) and a solid liquidity/debt position (cash ~$125M; net LTV ~46%). Strategic initiatives (increased Genco offer with committed financing), ESG recognition and fleet modernization plans add to the positive outlook. Key risks center on macro and geopolitical uncertainty (Middle East conflict impacts, possible commodity policy actions in Guinea/Indonesia), remaining unfixed days (~17%), some higher per‑day operating costs, and execution risk around the Genco transaction. Overall, the positives (operational performance, contracted revenues, improved profitability and liquidity) outweigh the challenges presented, but material external risks remain that could affect forward performance.View all DSX earnings summaries
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