NYSE:DSX Diana Shipping (DSX) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Tech GIANT’s Plans to Revolutionize Crypto… (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free DSX Stock Alerts $2.98 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$2.97▼$3.0050-Day Range$2.81▼$3.2052-Week Range$2.81▼$4.16Volume490,473 shsAverage Volume695,520 shsMarket Capitalization$336.95 millionP/E Ratio13.55Dividend Yield10.07%Price Target$3.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Diana Shipping MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside0.3% Upside$3.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.43% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.03Based on 15 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth114.29%From $0.28 to $0.60 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.09 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector82nd out of 116 stocksDeep Sea Foreign Transportation Of Freight Industry18th out of 29 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingDiana Shipping has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageDiana Shipping has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Diana Shipping's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.43% of the float of Diana Shipping has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDiana Shipping has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Diana Shipping has recently increased by 32.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipDiana Shipping is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 9.97%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthDiana Shipping does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Diana Shipping is 136.37%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Diana Shipping will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.00% next year. This indicates that Diana Shipping will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Diana Shipping's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for DSX. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentDiana Shipping has a news sentiment score of -0.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Diana Shipping this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest17 people have searched for DSX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 6% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 9 people have added Diana Shipping to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -53% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Diana Shipping insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions48.68% of the stock of Diana Shipping is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Diana Shipping's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Diana Shipping are expected to grow by 114.29% in the coming year, from $0.28 to $0.60 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Diana Shipping is 13.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.07.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Diana Shipping is 13.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 20.56.Price to Book Value per Share RatioDiana Shipping has a P/B Ratio of 0.68. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Diana Shipping's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad MarketBeatYour $200 account credit is about to expireUpdate to MarketBeat All Access and Save $200 on Your Annual Subscription.Start Your Risk-Free Trial Here About Diana Shipping Stock (NYSE:DSX)Diana Shipping Inc. provides shipping transportation services. The company transports a range of dry bulk cargoes, including commodities, such as iron ore, coal, grain, and other materials in shipping routes worldwide. As of March 1, 2024, it operated a fleet of 38 dry bulk vessels, including 4 Newcastlemax, 8 Capesize, 5 Post-Panamax, 6 Kamsarmax, 9 Ultramax, and 6 Panamax. 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.Read More DSX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart DSX Stock News HeadlinesMay 29 at 9:36 AM | msn.comDiana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 29 at 3:30 AM | americanbankingnews.comDiana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Given Hold Rating at Jefferies Financial GroupMay 29 at 2:03 AM | gurufocus.comQ1 2024 Diana Shipping Inc Earnings Call TranscriptMay 28 at 7:12 PM | msn.comDiana Shipping declares $0.075 dividendMay 28 at 9:10 AM | sfgate.comDiana Shipping: Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 28 at 8:40 AM | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2024; Declares Cash Dividend of $0.075 Per Common Share for the First Quarter 2024May 27, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comDiana Shipping earnings: here's what Wall Street expectsMay 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDiana Shipping (DSX) to Release Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayMay 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces Results of 2024 Annual Meeting of ShareholdersMay 21, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces the Date for the 2024 First Quarter Financial Results, Conference Call and WebcastMay 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhile insiders own 27% of Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), retail investors are its largest shareholders with 44% ownershipApril 29, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Leto With ASLApril 25, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v DSI Phoenix With Bulk Trading SAApril 24, 2024 | 247wallst.comWant $3,000 In Passive Income? Invest $1,000 Into These 15 Dividend StocksApril 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v P. S. PaliosApril 15, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks to Buy Low Today With High Hopes for TomorrowApril 11, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces Date for Its 2024 Annual Meeting of ShareholdersApril 5, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces the Filing of Its 2023 Annual Report on Form 20-FApril 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comDiana Shipping's Leveraged Balance Sheet And Inferior Fleet Specifications Make It A HoldMarch 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe past year for Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) investors has not been profitableMarch 23, 2024 | money.usnews.comDiana Shipping IncMarch 10, 2024 | 247wallst.comWant $2000 In Passive Income? Invest $2000 Into These Five Dividend StocksMarch 4, 2024 | msn.comDiana Shipping (DSX) Declares $0.08 DividendMarch 3, 2024 | investing.comDiana Shipping secures new charter for Ice Class vesselMarch 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comDiana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Crystalia With Louis Dreyfus CompanySee More Headlines Company Calendar Last Earnings11/17/2021Ex-Dividend for 3/12 Dividend3/04/2024Dividend Payable3/12/2024Today5/31/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/18 Dividend6/12/2024Dividend Payable6/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/06/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorTransportation Industry Deep sea foreign transportation of freight Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:DSX CUSIPN/A CIK1318885 Webwww.dianashippinginc.com Phone302109470100Fax30-210-9470-101Employees1,018Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$3.00 High Stock Price Target$3.00 Low Stock Price Target$3.00 Potential Upside/Downside+0.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.22 Trailing P/E Ratio13.59 Forward P/E Ratio10.68 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$49.84 million Net Margins11.81% Pretax Margin11.81% Return on Equity7.06% Return on Assets2.94% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.27 Current Ratio2.14 Quick Ratio2.08 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$262.10 million Price / Sales1.29 Cash Flow$0.90 per share Price / Cash Flow3.33 Book Value$4.39 per share Price / Book0.68Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares113,070,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$338.08 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.17 Key ExecutivesMs. Semiramis Paliou (Age 49)CEO & Director Mr. Anastasios C. Margaronis (Age 68)President & Director Mr. Ioannis G. Zafirakis (Age 52)CFO, Chief Strategy Officer, Treasurer, Secretary & Director Ms. Maria Dede (Age 51)Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Margarita Veniou (Age 45)Chief Corporate Development, Governance & Communications Officer Ms. Maria-Christina Tsemani (Age 45)Chief People Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsNavigatorNYSE:NVGSGlobal Ship LeaseNYSE:GSLGenco Shipping & TradingNYSE:GNKArdmore ShippingNYSE:ASCTsakos Energy NavigationNYSE:TNPView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipTidal Investments LLCBought 6,158 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.042%Acadian Asset Management LLCBought 133,726 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 0.118%SG Americas Securities LLCSold 9,247 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.228%Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.Sold 18,681 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.157%View All Institutional Transactions DSX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Diana Shipping stock right now? 1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Diana Shipping in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" DSX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in DSX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View DSX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Diana Shipping's stock price target for 2024? 1 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Diana Shipping's stock. Their DSX share price targets range from $3.00 to $3.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $3.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 0.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for DSX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have DSX shares performed in 2024? Diana Shipping's stock was trading at $2.97 at the start of the year. Since then, DSX shares have increased by 0.7% and is now trading at $2.99. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Diana Shipping? Diana Shipping saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,510,000 shares, an increase of 32.8% from the April 30th total of 1,890,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 660,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.8 days. Currently, 3.4% of the company's stock are short sold. View Diana Shipping's Short Interest. When is Diana Shipping's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 6th 2024. View our DSX earnings forecast. How were Diana Shipping's earnings last quarter? Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) released its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 17th. The shipping company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13. The shipping company earned $56.61 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $55.96 million. Diana Shipping had a net margin of 11.81% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.06%. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.08) earnings per share. How often does Diana Shipping pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Diana Shipping? Diana Shipping declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 28th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.075 per share on Tuesday, June 18th. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.03%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 12th. Read our dividend analysis for DSX. Is Diana Shipping a good dividend stock? Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 9.97%. DSX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 136.37%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, DSX will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for DSX. What ETF holds Diana Shipping's stock? SonicShares Global Shipping ETF holds 49,442 shares of DSX stock, representing 0.29% of its portfolio. When did Diana Shipping's stock split? Diana Shipping shares split before market open on Friday, December 15th 2023. The 6-5 split was announced on Friday, December 15th 2023. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, December 15th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 120 shares after the split. What is Simeon P. Palios' approval rating as Diana Shipping's CEO? 2 employees have rated Diana Shipping Chief Executive Officer Simeon P. Palios on Glassdoor.com. Simeon P. Palios has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Simeon P. Palios in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Diana Shipping own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Diana Shipping investors own include SFL (SFL), Navios Maritime Partners (NMM), AT&T (T), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), Safe Bulkers (SB), General Electric (GE), Bank of America (BAC), Pfizer (PFE), Energy Transfer (ET) and Apollo Investment (AINV). Who are Diana Shipping's major shareholders? Diana Shipping's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include SG Americas Securities LLC (0.23%), Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (0.16%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.12%), Tidal Investments LLC (0.04%) and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. (0.00%). How do I buy shares of Diana Shipping? Shares of DSX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:DSX) was last updated on 5/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDems have chosen Biden replacement?Paradigm PressShocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto LeakCrypto 101 MediaThis Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareWall Street StarWho are Nvidia’s New Silent Partners?Weiss RatingsMissed NVDA? 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