Diana Shipping owns and charters dry bulk vessels, carrying iron ore, coal and grain on time and voyage charters, with a fleet concentrated in Panamax and Capesize tonnage. The case rests on a cheap, cash-generative balance sheet in a cyclical business: the stock trades at 5.2 times trailing earnings and 3.2 times forward, against a 21.1% operating margin and 11.5% return on equity. Revenue growth of 4.7% is modest, so the investment question is whether earnings hold up through the freight cycle rather than whether the top line compounds. At this multiple the market is pricing in a sharp decline in charter rates, which makes the stock worth a look if your view on dry bulk demand is more constructive than consensus. Its absence from major index memberships is a further reason the valuation may persist, and a reason to check liquidity before sizing.
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| Date | Type | New | Previous | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2026, 17:05 CEST | Rating | Fairly valued | first publication | $2.50 |
| 19 Oct 2026, 17:05 CEST | Fair value | $2.33 | $2.20 | $2.50 |
| 15 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST | ACCE price target | $3.10 | first publication | $2.87 |
| 4 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $2.20 | $2.17 | $2.86 |
| 30 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $2.17 | $0.95 | $2.80 |
| 28 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $0.95 | $2.19 | $2.80 |
| 23 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $2.19 | $2.27 | $2.97 |
| 21 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $2.27 | $2.21 | $3.11 |
| 11 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $2.21 | $2.26 | $2.92 |
| 6 Sept 2026, 00:00 CEST | Fair value | $2.26 | $2.20 | $3.01 |
Answered from Diana Shipping inc. common stock fundamentals + recent valuations. Every number shows its source and date.
| Company | Price | Fair value | vs fair value | P/E | ROE | Quality | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSX Diana Shipping inc. common stock | $2.53 | $2 | 8% above | 5.2x | 11.5% | 68 | 76 |
| GASS StealthGas Inc. Common Stock | $8.26 | $22 | 62% below | 5.4x | 8.5% | 81 | 57 |
| ERAG.DE Ernst Russ AG | €8.94 | €27 | 66% below | 5.1x | 25.6% | 96 | 78 |
| SHIP Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. Common Stock | $15.79 | $15 | 5% above | 5.7x | 21.4% | 86 | 88 |
| VSSAB-B.ST Viking Supply Ships AB (publ) | kr 175.50 | kr 212 | 17% below | 11.4x | 9.7% | 78 | 86 |
| SMHI SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. Common Stock | $8.63 | - | - | - | -7.0% | 26 | 39 |
| ESEA Euroseas Ltd. Common Stock (Marshall Islands) | $66.66 | - | - | 3.4x | 29.2% | 96 | 68 |
Where DSX ranks against its sector peers on each metric.