Danaos Corp (DAC) Open Interest

Danaos Corp (DAC) has 8,388 call contracts and 347 put contracts open across all listed expirations — a put/call open interest ratio of 0.04. Open interest counts the contracts currently outstanding at each strike. This page shows where DAC positioning concentrates, which strikes act as walls, and how the totals have trended over the past year.

Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close
$150.72
52-week range
$84.05 – $150.72
IV rank
58 / 100
Moderate
Put/call OI
0.04
Call-heavy
Max pain
$140
↓ 7.1% below close

DAC Open Interest by Strike

01.1K2.2K3.3KSpotMax painCall wallPut wall125135145155165180

DAC open interest by strike, all expirations combined — calls in green, puts in red.

Total call open interest8,388
Total put open interest347
Put/call OI ratio0.04
Open interest rank (31 day)95 / 100
Call wall (largest call OI)$150
Put wall (largest put OI)$140
Top volume strike$165
Volume / OI ratio0.21

DAC Open Interest Trend

02.8K5.6K8.3K11.1KCall OIPut OIFeb '26May '26Aug '26

DAC total call vs. put open interest, past year.

0.000.470.941.401.87Feb '26May '26Aug '26

DAC put/call open interest ratio, past year.

A put/call open interest ratio of 0.04 means meaningfully more calls than puts are outstanding — a call-heavy, typically bullish positioning profile. In total, 8,388 call contracts and 347 put contracts are open across all listed expirations. The put/call OI ratio has fallen from 0.74 in Feb '26 to 0.04 today.

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DAC Options FAQ

What is DAC's put/call ratio?

DAC's put/call open interest ratio is 0.04 as of Aug 24, 2026, with 347 put contracts and 8,388 call contracts outstanding.

Which DAC strikes have the highest open interest?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the largest call open interest sits at $150 (the call wall) and the largest put open interest sits at $140 (the put wall). Strikes with heavy open interest often act as reference levels because a lot of hedging activity is anchored to them.

Is DAC open interest unusually high right now?

DAC's total open interest ranks 95 out of 100 versus the past 31 trading days as of Aug 24, 2026 — toward the top of its recent range, so positioning is unusually heavy.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

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