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Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) Stock Analysis

Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) is a Marine Shipping stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

DSX

$2.59

+$0.07 (+2.78%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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DSX Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$2.54
Previous Close
$2.52
Day's Range
2.53–2.62
52-Week Range
1.60–3.20
Volume
681.04K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.55
Valuation
Market Cap
$322.23M
P/E Ratio
5.29
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
4.32
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.44
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.49
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.49
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$213.54M−6.43%
Net Income (FY)
$17.83M+39.86%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
27.88%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
124.41M
1-Year Return
+60.23%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.04+1.59%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 21, 2026
Earnings Date
November 19, 2026
Avg Volume
1.08M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, DSX closed at $2.59, +60.23% over 1 year.

Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) has a market capitalization of $322.23M.

In fiscal 2025, DSX reported revenue of $213.54M.

DSX Stock Return by Calendar Year

Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $16,023
+60.23%
5 years
$10,000 $8,407
−15.93%
10 years
$10,000 $17,684
+76.84%

If you had invested $10,000 in Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $17,684 at the close on October 21, 2026: +76.84% in total, +5.87% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+57.34%
2025−13.74%
2024−28.12%
2023−15.03%
2022+18.17%
2021+134.77%
2020−37.94%
2019−2.20%
2018−21.87%
2017+34.77%
2016 (partial year)+12.27%

As of October 21, 2026.

DSX Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$213.54M$17.83M8.3%
2024$228.21M$12.75M5.6%
2023$262.10M$49.84M19.0%
2022$289.97M$119.06M41.1%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$213.54M$74.36M$38.53M$17.83M8.3%
2024$228.21M$87.32M$52.98M$12.75M5.6%
2023$262.10M$113.21M$80.39M$49.84M19.0%
2022$289.97M$167.67M$138.06M$119.06M41.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

DSX Dividend History

$0.03−87.2% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 3 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.033—
2025$0.033−87.2%
2024$0.244−47.8%
2023$0.453−50.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.033—
2025$0.033−87.2%
2024$0.244−47.8%
2023$0.453−50.0%
2022$0.904+926.9%
2021$0.091—

Most recent payment: $0.01 per share, ex-dividend August 21, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

DSX Valuation vs Marine Shipping Median

Median of 40 stocks
MetricDSXMarine Shipping medianvs median
P/E5.299.4544% below
P/S ratio1.491.617% below
Profit margin27.88%22.27%5.6 pts above

Medians across 40 Marine Shipping stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) is capitalised at $322.23M on the latest close. It is classified in the Marine Shipping industry, within the Industrials sector.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $1.60 to $3.20. The most recent close on file for DSX is $2.59, dated October 21, 2026. That is +$0.07 (+2.78%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 61.87% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $213.54M. That is −6.43% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $228.21M. Net income for the same year was $17.83M. That is +39.86% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 27.88%. That is 5.6 percentage points above the Marine Shipping median of 22.27%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 0.49.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $289.97M in 2022 to $213.54M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

DSX trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.29. That is 44.02% below the Marine Shipping median of 9.45. The forward P/E on file is 4.32. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.44. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 1.49 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 7.27% below the Marine Shipping median of 1.61. 40 Marine Shipping companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +60.23%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +5.87%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.55. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 52.43%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 1.59%. That is 3.5 percentage points below the Marine Shipping median yield of 5.06%. The indicated annual rate is $0.04 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 21, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 6 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.03 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.03 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +134.77% and 2020 returned −37.94%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 3 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +57.34% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) operates in the Marine Shipping industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Diana Shipping Inc. DSX $322.23M 5.3
Kirby Corporation KEX $7.25B 21.1
Matson, Inc. MATX $7.03B 15.8
Hafnia Limited HAFN $5.64B 8.2

The Marine Shipping industry average P/E ratio is 9.5x. Diana Shipping Inc. trades at a P/E of 5.3.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Diana Shipping Inc.

Diana Shipping Inc. provides shipping transportation services worldwide. It also engages in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk carriers. The company transports a range of dry bulk cargoes, including commodities, such as iron ore, coal, grain, and other materials in shipping routes. December 31, 2025, the company had a fleet of 36 dry bulk carriers, owned and chartered-in, consisting of nineUltramax, five Panamax, six Kamsarmax, four Post-Panamax, eight Capesize and four Newcastlemaxvessels, having a combined carrying capacity of approximately 4.1 million dwt. The company was formerly known as Diana Shipping Investments Corp. and changed its name to Diana Shipping Inc. in February 2005. Diana Shipping Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Athens, Greece.

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