Diana Shipping Inc.

NYSE:DSX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$191.7m

Diana Shipping Management

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Diana Shipping's CEO is Semiramis Paliou, appointed in Mar 2021, has a tenure of 4.83 years. directly owns 12.27% of the company’s shares, worth $23.53M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.8 years and 10.8 years respectively.

Key information

Semiramis Paliou

Chief executive officer

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Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure4.8yrs
CEO ownership12.3%
Management average tenure1.8yrs
Board average tenure10.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.01

Nov 23
Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.01

Diana Shipping: Barely Afloat, Initiating Sell

Nov 23

Diana Shipping Inc.'s (NYSE:DSX) Shares Leap 26% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Sep 10
Diana Shipping Inc.'s (NYSE:DSX) Shares Leap 26% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Potential Upside For Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) Not Without Risk

May 16
Potential Upside For Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) Not Without Risk

Diana Shipping: An Overleveraged Balance Sheet And A High Fixed-Cost Structure

Jan 22

Buying Diana Shipping With A Heavy Heart

Dec 14
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Green Fleet Expansion And Tactical Financing Propel Sustainable Growth In Dry Bulk Shipping

Diana Shipping's push towards modernization with eco-friendly vessels and a staggered chartering strategy aims to improve revenue, margins, and stability.

Diana Shipping: Buy On 13.6% Dividend Yield And Discounted Valuation (Rating Upgrade)

Sep 11

Is Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 11
Is Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Using Too Much Debt?

Diana Shipping: The Cheapest Bulker With Downside Protection And A Great Technical Setup

Jul 02

The Strong Bull Case For Diana Shipping

Feb 12

Diana Shipping: Good Company And High Dividend Yields Sometimes Are Not Enough

Dec 25

At US$3.18, Is It Time To Put Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) On Your Watch List?

Dec 06
At US$3.18, Is It Time To Put Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) On Your Watch List?

Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Nov 17
Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Diana Shipping: Navigating Troubled Waters

Oct 19

Diana Shipping: Downgrading On Premium Valuation And Risk Of Dividend Cut

Aug 03

Diana Shipping: Dividend Yield Continues To Shine, Making It A Solid Income Play

Jun 13

Diana Shipping: A Solid Business But Too Much Debt

Jun 05

What Does Diana Shipping Inc.'s (NYSE:DSX) Share Price Indicate?

May 05
What Does Diana Shipping Inc.'s (NYSE:DSX) Share Price Indicate?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX)

Mar 13
A Look At The Fair Value Of Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX)

There's No Escaping Diana Shipping Inc.'s (NYSE:DSX) Muted Earnings Despite A 30% Share Price Rise

Feb 24
There's No Escaping Diana Shipping Inc.'s (NYSE:DSX) Muted Earnings Despite A 30% Share Price Rise

Diana Shipping Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 21

Diana Shipping subsidiary secures contract for m/v San Francisco With Swissmarine

Feb 10

Diana Shipping's m/v Melia sold to OceanPal for $14M

Feb 01

Here's Why We Think Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Feb 01
Here's Why We Think Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Diana Shipping to sell dry bulk vessel for $15M

Jan 25

Fixed Income Opportunity In 9.85% YTM Diana Shipping Bond

Jan 06

Diana takes delivery of m/v DSI Altair, announces 2 contracts

Dec 27

Diana Shipping signs $3.7M charter for m/v Maera

Dec 16

Diana Shipping enters sales and leaseback of DSI Andromeda

Dec 07

Does Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 29
Does Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Diana Shipping takes delivery of DSI Andromeda, charters DSI Polaris

Nov 14

CEO

Semiramis Paliou (50 yo)

4.8yrs
Tenure

Mrs. Semiramis Paliou served as Chairperson of OceanPal Inc. since November 2021 until October 28, 2025 and had been its Director since April 2021 until October 28, 2025. She serves as Chief Executive Offi...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Semiramis Paliou
CEO & Director4.8yrsno data12.27%
$ 23.5m
Ioannis Zafirakis
President & Directorno datano datano data
Maria Dede
Co-CFO & Treasurerno datano datano data
Margarita Veniou
Chief Corp. Development3.5yrsno datano data
Maria-Christina Tsemani
Chief People Officer4.4yrsno datano data
Evangelos Sfakiotakis
Chief Technical Investment Officerno datano datano data
Edward Nebb
Investor Relations Officerno datano datano data
1.8yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: DSX's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Semiramis Paliou
CEO & Director10.8yrsno data12.27%
$ 23.5m
Ioannis Zafirakis
President & Director26.8yrsno datano data
Eleftherios Papatrifon
Director2.9yrsno datano data
Simeon Palios
Non-Executive Chairman26.8yrsno datano data
Anastasios Margaronis
Director20.9yrsno data7.86%
$ 15.1m
Apostolos Kontoyannis
Independent Non-Executive Director20.8yrsno datano data
Kyriacos Riris
Independent Non-Executive Director10.8yrsno datano data
Simon Frank Morecroft
Non-Executive Director3.7yrsno datano data
Jane Sih Chao
Director2.9yrsno datano data
10.8yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: DSX's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.8 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/06 11:17
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/06 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Diana Shipping Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Brandon OglenskiBarclays
Gregory LewisBTIG
Natasha BoydenCantor Fitzgerald & Co.