$150.12
Value $2.7B
DanaosvsRTX
DAC and RTX stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
-1.10%
$198.58
Value $266B
Danaos (DAC) has a market value of $2.7B and RTX (RTX) $266B. Over the last year, with dividends, DAC moved +62.1% and RTX +13.4%. The P/E is 5.5 for DAC and 31.7 for RTX. Dividend yield: DAC none, RTX 1.42%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
DAC$2.7B
RTX$266B
RTX is 97 times DAC
Revenue, 12 months
DAC$1.0B
RTX$96.0B
RTX is 92 times DAC
Net income, 12 months
DAC$495M
RTX$8.4B
RTX is 17 times DAC
Operating margin
DAC47.9%
RTX11.8%
36.1 points apart
ROIC
DAC8.0%
RTX8.8%
0.8 points apart
P/E
DAC5.5
RTX31.7
RTX is 5.7 times DAC
Dividend yield
DAC0.0%
RTX1.4%
1.4 points apart
5-year return
DAC+143.7%
RTX+148.8%
5.1 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
DAC+143.7%
RTX+148.8%
| Period | DACWith dividends | RTXWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +62.1%Price +57.6% | +13.4%Price +11.8% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +161.8%+37.8% a yearPrice +137.0% | +157.0%+37.0% a yearPrice +142.1% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | +143.7%+19.5% a yearPrice +103.0% | +148.8%+20.0% a yearPrice +123.5% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | +290.1%+14.6% a yearPrice +220.1% | +268.0%+13.9% a yearPrice +193.0% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
DACDanaosRTXRTX
Valuation
DACRTX| Price | $150.12 | $198.58 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $2.7B | $266B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $2.7B | $294B |
| P/E | 5.5 | 31.7 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 2.6 | 33.6 |
| P/B | 0.7 | 3.9 |
| EV/EBIT | 5.5 | 26.0 |
| Free cash flow yield | 18.3% | 3.6% |
Results and growth
DACRTX| Revenue, 12 months | $1.0B | $96.0B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $495M | $8.4B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $502M | $9.5B |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $26.76 | $6.16 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 2.8% | 9.7% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +17.7%over 5 years | +9.4%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +32.9%over 5 years | – |
Margins and returns on capital
DACRTX| Gross margin | – | – |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 47.9% | 11.8% |
| Net margin | 47.4% | 8.8% |
| ROIC | 8.0% | 8.8% |
| ROE | 13.0% | 12.7% |
Balance sheet
DACRTX| Cash | $1.2B | $9.9B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $1.2B | $38.9B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| Interest cover | – | – |
Dividends and buybacks
DACRTX| Dividend yield | – | 1.4% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | – | $2.82 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | – | +4.3%over 5 years |
| Buyback yield | 2.8% | 0.0% |
| Shareholder yield | 2.8% | 1.4% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Danaos or RTX?
By market value, RTX ($266B) is about 97.2 times Danaos ($2.7B), at today's prices.
How did DAC and RTX stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, DAC's price moved +220.1% and RTX's +193.0%. With dividends: DAC +290.1% (+14.6% a year), RTX +268.0% (+13.9% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, DAC or RTX?
The dividend yield at today's price is none for Danaos and 1.42% for RTX. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $2.82 per share.
What is the P/E of DAC and RTX?
At today's price, the P/E is 5.5 for DAC and 31.7 for RTX. The median of the last five years was 2.6 and 33.6, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, Danaos or RTX?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 47.4% for Danaos and 8.8% for RTX, and the operating margin 47.9% and 11.8%. Revenue was $1.0B and $96.0B.
Which is the better investment, Danaos or RTX?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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