Diana Shipping (DSX) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) will likely be issuing its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 30th. Analysts expect Diana Shipping to post earnings of $0.02 per share and revenue of $54.60 million for the quarter. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Diana Shipping Trading Down 1.6%

Shares of DSX opened at $2.17 on Wednesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $2.26 and a 200 day moving average of $2.37. Diana Shipping has a fifty-two week low of $1.46 and a fifty-two week high of $2.91. The firm has a market cap of $269.33 million, a P/E ratio of 6.19 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 2.69 and a current ratio of 2.73.

Diana Shipping Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 10th were issued a dividend of $0.01 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 10th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. Diana Shipping’s dividend payout ratio is 11.43%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on DSX shares. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Diana Shipping in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Diana Shipping from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 30th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Diana Shipping

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Diana Shipping during the 4th quarter worth about $112,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its holdings in Diana Shipping by 66.8% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 70,879 shares of the shipping company’s stock valued at $118,000 after buying an additional 28,384 shares in the last quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP increased its position in shares of Diana Shipping by 407.4% during the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 80,684 shares of the shipping company’s stock valued at $136,000 after buying an additional 64,784 shares during the period. XTX Topco Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of Diana Shipping by 84.1% in the fourth quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 144,901 shares of the shipping company’s stock worth $241,000 after buying an additional 66,212 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Diana Shipping in the third quarter worth about $278,000. 48.68% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Diana Shipping Company Profile

Diana Shipping Inc is a global shipping company incorporated in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and headquartered in Athens, Greece. The company specializes in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels that transport a variety of commodities, including coal, iron ore, grains, fertilizers, steel products and other bulk materials. Diana Shipping’s fleet comprises Panamax, Capesize, Newcastlemax and Supramax/Newcastlemax segments, enabling it to address the needs of customers on key global trade routes.

The company conducts its operations by chartering vessels on short‐term voyage charters and longer‐term period charters.