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Danaos vs Frontline: revenue, profit, margins and growth compared

Danaos brought in $1B of revenue in fiscal 2025, Frontline $2B in fiscal 2025. Revenue changed by +2.8% at Danaos and -8.8% at Frontline on the year before, so Danaos grew faster. Danaos kept 47.4% of its revenue as net profit, Frontline 19.2%.

Side by side, latest fiscal year

DACFRO
Fiscal year endedFY2025 (December 31, 2025)FY2025 (December 31, 2025)
Revenue$1B$2B
Revenue growth+2.8%-8.8%
Net income$494.6M$379.1M
Net margin47.4%19.2%
Free cash flown/a$669.9M
Free cash flow marginn/a34.0%
Earnings per share (diluted)$26.76$1.70
Cash$1B$251.3M
Debt$1.2B$3.1B
Price to earningsn/an/a
Market value$2.8B$10.6B
Dividend yieldn/an/a
Rank by revenue in sector#455 of 778 · Consumer discretionary#356 of 778 · Consumer discretionary

Over the years

Revenue
DAC FY2018: $458.7MDAC FY2019: $447.2MDAC FY2020: $461.6MDAC FY2021: $689.5MDAC FY2022: $993.3MDAC FY2023: $973.6MDAC FY2024: $1BDAC FY2025: $1BFRO FY2018: $742.3MFRO FY2019: $957.3MFRO FY2020: $1.2BFRO FY2021: $753.4MFRO FY2022: $1.4BFRO FY2023: $1.8BFRO FY2024: $2.2BFRO FY2025: $2BFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
DAC $1BFRO $2B
Net income
DAC FY2018: -$32.9MDAC FY2019: $131.3MDAC FY2020: $153.6MDAC FY2021: $1.1BDAC FY2022: $559.2MDAC FY2023: $576.3MDAC FY2024: $505.1MDAC FY2025: $494.6MFRO FY2018: -$8.9MFRO FY2019: $140MFRO FY2020: $412.9MFRO FY2021: -$11.1MFRO FY2022: $475.5MFRO FY2023: $656.4MFRO FY2024: $495.6MFRO FY2025: $379.1MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
DAC $494.6MFRO $379.1M
Net margin
DAC FY2018: -7.2%DAC FY2019: 29.3%DAC FY2020: 33.3%DAC FY2021: 152.7%DAC FY2022: 56.3%DAC FY2023: 59.2%DAC FY2024: 49.8%DAC FY2025: 47.4%FRO FY2018: -1.2%FRO FY2019: 14.6%FRO FY2020: 33.8%FRO FY2021: -1.5%FRO FY2022: 33.1%FRO FY2023: 35.9%FRO FY2024: 22.9%FRO FY2025: 19.2%FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
DAC 47.4%FRO 19.2%
Revenue growth
DAC FY2019: -2.5%DAC FY2020: +3.2%DAC FY2021: +49.4%DAC FY2022: +44.1%DAC FY2023: -2.0%DAC FY2024: +4.2%DAC FY2025: +2.8%FRO FY2019: +29.0%FRO FY2020: +27.6%FRO FY2021: -38.3%FRO FY2022: +90.9%FRO FY2023: +27.0%FRO FY2024: +18.4%FRO FY2025: -8.8%FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
DAC +2.8%FRO -8.8%
Free cash flow
FRO FY2021: -$410.8MFRO FY2022: $49.5MFRO FY2023: -$775.2MFRO FY2024: -$178.8MFRO FY2025: $669.9MFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
DACFRO $669.9M

Fiscal years as each company reports them; the two may end in different months.

Questions about Danaos and Frontline

Which is bigger by revenue, Danaos or Frontline?

Frontline is bigger by revenue: $2B in fiscal 2025, against $1B for Danaos in fiscal 2025.

Which keeps more of its revenue as profit, Danaos or Frontline?

Danaos had a net margin of 47.4% in fiscal 2025; Frontline had 19.2% in fiscal 2025.

Which grew revenue faster, Danaos or Frontline?

In their latest fiscal years revenue changed by +2.8% at Danaos and -8.8% at Frontline.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the annual reports each company files with the SEC (10-K, or 20-F and 40-F for foreign companies), read from their XBRL data. Margins and growth are simple arithmetic on those figures. Nothing here is a recommendation.

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