DIANA SHIPPING INC (DSX) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:DSX • MHY2066G1044

2.29 USD
-0.14 (-5.76%)
At close: Mar 12, 2026
2.29 USD
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After Hours: 3/12/2026, 4:15:00 PM

This DSX fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to DSX. DSX was compared to 35 industry peers in the Marine Transportation industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of DSX get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. DSX has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. DSX Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • DSX had negative earnings in the past year.
  • DSX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years DSX 4 years were profitable.
  • DSX had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
DSX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDSX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -200M -400M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of DSX (1.58%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 3.74%, DSX is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.58%
ROE 3.74%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)4.65%
ROA(5y)0.81%
ROE(3y)11.22%
ROE(5y)2.82%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
DSX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDSX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of DSX (8.54%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DSX has declined.
  • DSX's Operating Margin of 20.94% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DSX outperforms 68.57% of its industry peers.
  • DSX's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • DSX's Gross Margin of 57.90% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DSX outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DSX has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.94%
PM (TTM) 8.54%
GM 57.9%
OM growth 3Y-7.49%
OM growth 5Y6.78%
PM growth 3Y-49.75%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.55%
GM growth 5Y1.83%
DSX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDSX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -100 -200 -300

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2. DSX Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • DSX does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • DSX has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
DSX Yearly Shares OutstandingDSX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
DSX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDSX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • DSX has a debt to FCF ratio of 11.77. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as DSX would need 11.77 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • DSX's Debt to FCF ratio of 11.77 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DSX outperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
  • DSX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.30. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • DSX has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.30) than 82.86% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.3
Debt/FCF 11.77
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.56%
DSX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDSX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.58 indicates that DSX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.58, DSX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.52 indicates that DSX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Quick ratio value of 2.52, DSX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.57% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.58
Quick Ratio 2.52
DSX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDSX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. DSX Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for DSX have decreased strongly by -98.82% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, DSX shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -90.95% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-98.82%
EPS 3Y-90.95%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-200%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-8.79%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, DSX will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 2098.37% on average per year.
  • DSX is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.02% yearly.
EPS Next Y33533%
EPS Next 2Y2098.37%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year18.31%
Revenue Next 2Y11.02%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
DSX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDSX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
DSX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDSX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 0.5 -0.5 1 -1 -1.5

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4. DSX Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • DSX is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.81.
  • DSX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DSX is cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DSX to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.27), we can say DSX is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 6.81
DSX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDSX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of DSX is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DSX indicates a rather cheap valuation: DSX is cheaper than 82.86% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.79
EV/EBITDA 8.83
DSX Per share dataDSX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 1 2 3 4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • DSX's earnings are expected to grow with 2098.37% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y2098.37%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. DSX Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • DSX has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.69%.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.67, DSX has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, DSX has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.69%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of DSX is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 37.45%!
  • DSX has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)37.45%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
DSX Yearly Dividends per shareDSX Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

  • The dividend of DSX is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y2098.37%
EPS Next 3YN/A
DSX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDSX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -200M -400M

DSX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

DIANA SHIPPING INC

NYSE:DSX (3/12/2026, 4:15:00 PM)

After market: 2.29 0 (0%)

2.29

-0.14 (-5.76%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryMarine Transportation
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-27
Inst Owners10.57%
Inst Owner Change14.07%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap265.16M
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)18.66M
Analysts80
Price Target2.6 (13.54%)
Short Float %1.62%
Short Ratio1.87
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.69%
Yearly Dividend0.29
Dividend Growth(5Y)37.45%
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-11
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-63.7%
Min EPS beat(2)-93.4%
Max EPS beat(2)-33.99%
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.13%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.86%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.13%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.71%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.86%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.65%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.99%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.83%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.34%
PT rev (1m)6.25%
PT rev (3m)6.25%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-125%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-125%
EPS NY rev (1m)-110%
EPS NY rev (3m)-110%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.38%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.38%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.57%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.57%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 6.81
P/S 1.21
P/FCF 4.79
P/OCF 4.79
P/B 0.53
P/tB 0.53
EV/EBITDA 8.83
EPS(TTM)0
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.34
Fwd EY14.69%
FCF(TTM)0.48
FCFY20.87%
OCF(TTM)0.48
OCFY20.87%
SpS1.89
BVpS4.32
TBVpS4.32
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.58%
ROE 3.74%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 20.94%
PM (TTM) 8.54%
GM 57.9%
FCFM 25.32%
ROA(3y)4.65%
ROA(5y)0.81%
ROE(3y)11.22%
ROE(5y)2.82%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)8.42%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-7.49%
OM growth 5Y6.78%
PM growth 3Y-49.75%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.55%
GM growth 5Y1.83%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.3
Debt/FCF 11.77
Debt/EBITDA 7.2
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 61.17%
Profit Quality 296.5%
Current Ratio 2.58
Quick Ratio 2.52
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACC8.56%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)217.15%
Cap/Depr(5y)142.51%
Cap/Sales(3y)34.13%
Cap/Sales(5y)22.97%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-98.82%
EPS 3Y-90.95%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-200%
EPS Next Y33533%
EPS Next 2Y2098.37%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-8.79%
Revenue Next Year18.31%
Revenue Next 2Y11.02%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-13.7%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.51%
EBIT growth 5Y7.5%
EBIT Next Year62.66%
EBIT Next 3Y36.6%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y53.45%
FCF growth 3Y-5.69%
FCF growth 5Y4.76%
OCF growth 1Y18.68%
OCF growth 3Y-2.35%
OCF growth 5Y10.85%

DIANA SHIPPING INC / DSX FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to DSX.


What is the valuation status for DSX stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to DIANA SHIPPING INC (DSX). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of DSX stock?

DIANA SHIPPING INC (DSX) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the financial health of DIANA SHIPPING INC (DSX) stock?

The financial health rating of DIANA SHIPPING INC (DSX) is 4 / 10.