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DIANA SHIPPING INC.

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DIANA SHIPPING INC.

DSX·NYSE·Energy & Transportation·CIK 0001318885

DIANA SHIPPING INC. specializes in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, operating as a single business segment. Each vessel is owned through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary. As of the date of this report, the company's fleet consisted of 38 vessels, with 36 in operation, owned and chartered-in, possessing a combined carrying capacity of 4.1 million dead weight tons (dwt) and a weighted average age of 12.3 years. Additionally, two Kamsarmax vessels are under construction, with expected deliveries in 2027 and 2028. As of December 31, 2025, the fleet comprised 36 dry bulk carriers, owned and chartered-in, including nine Ultramax, five Panamax, six Kamsarmax, four Post-Panamax, eight Capesize, and four Newcastlemax vessels. This fleet had a combined carrying capacity of approximately 4.1 million dwt and a weighted average age of 12.1 years. On December 31, 2024, the fleet consisted of 38 dry bulk carriers, owned and chartered-in, with nine Ultramax, six Panamax, six Kamsarmax, five Post-Panamax, eight Capesize, and four Newcastlemax vessels, totaling approximately 4.2 million dwt and a weighted average age of 11.3 years. As of December 31, 2023, the fleet had 40 dry bulk carriers, including nine Ultramax, seven Panamax, six Kamsarmax, five Post-Panamax, nine Capesize, and four Newcastlemax vessels, with a combined carrying capacity of approximately 4.5 million dwt and a weighted average age of 10.5 years. Fleet utilization was 99.7% in 2025, 2024, and 2023. Daily time charter equivalent rates for vessels were $15,454 in 2025, $15,267 in 2024, and $16,713 in 2023. Revenues generated were $213.5 million in 2025, $228.2 million in 2024, and $262.1 million in 2023. The company operates its vessels worldwide.

DIANA SHIPPING INC. (NYSE:DSX) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 50 items for DSX at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-17, rated 7/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 13 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for DSX spans 6-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Diana Shipping Drops Genco Bid After $36.91/Share Demand, Shares Jump 7.7%
  • Diana Shipping Withdraws Genco Offer After Board Demands $36.91/Share
  • Diana Shipping Withdraws Genco Takeover Bid, Citing 'Outrageous' Board Demands
  • Diana Shipping and Star Bulk Mutually Terminate Vessel Purchase Agreement; Genco Offer Stands
  • Diana Shipping and Star Bulk Mutually Terminate Vessel Sale Agreement

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$213.54M
Net Income
$17.83M
Diluted EPS
$0.11
Op. Cash Flow
$47.51M
Operating Income
$42.19M
Cash & Equivalents
$50.51M
Total Debt
$522.81M
Debt / Equity
1.04×
Net Margin
8.3%
Shares Outstanding
115.79M sh
Source: 20-F · filed 2026-03-13 · accession 0001562762-26-000030

Short Interest & Short Volume

2.91 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 4,273,804 shares in DSX as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 67.5% increase from the prior period — about 2.9 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 33.4% of DSX volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)4,273,804 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 67.5%
Days to cover2.91 at avg daily volume of 1,469,407
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)33.4% of 371,526 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume31.3%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Insider Transactions

DSX files as a Foreign Private Issuer (FPI). Under SEC Exchange Act Section 16(a), officers, directors, and 10% owners of FPIs are exempt from Form 4 insider-transaction reporting requirements. Comparable disclosures, when applicable, appear in the company's Form 20-F (annual) or Form 6-K (interim) filings on SEC EDGAR.

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$2.89 +0.03% today
52-week range · as of 2026-08-14 $1.53 – $2.92
Market cap
$355.82M
Volume
873.7K (0.7× avg)
3-mo avg 1.3M
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Jul 30, 2026, 8:57 AM EDT
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Change: +$0.7571 (+36%) info
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Price at Filing: $2.18
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Change: +$0.7071 (+32%) info
Market Cap: $355.823M info
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Price at Filing: $2.18
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Change: +$0.7071 (+32%) info
Market Cap: $355.823M info
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Price at Filing: $2.19
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Jul 07, 2026, 5:04 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
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Price at Filing: $2.16
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Change: +$0.7271 (+34%) info
Market Cap: $355.823M info
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Jul 01, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
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Price at Filing: $2.07
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Change: +$0.8171 (+39%) info
Market Cap: $355.823M info
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Jun 30, 2026, 12:05 PM EDT
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Importance Score:
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Price at Filing: $2.05
Real-time Price: $2.89 info
Change: +$0.8421 (+41%) info
Market Cap: $355.823M info
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Jun 29, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT
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Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $2.01
Real-time Price: $2.89 info
Change: +$0.874 (+43%) info
Market Cap: $355.823M info
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Jun 24, 2026, 4:51 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
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Price at Filing: $2.06
Real-time Price: $2.89 info
Change: +$0.8268 (+40%) info
Market Cap: $355.823M info
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