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Nov 20, 2025 8:50 AM

Diana Shipping Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025; Declares Cash Dividend of $0.01 Per Common Share for the Third Quarter 2025

ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), (the "Company"), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today reported net income of $7.2 million and net income attributable to common stockholders of $5.7 million for the third quarter of 2025. This compares to a net income of $3.7 million and a net income attributable to common stockholders of $2.3 million for the third quarter of 2024. Earnings per share for the third quarter of 2025 were $0.05 basic and diluted, compared to $0.02 basic and $0.00 diluted in the same quarter of 2024.

Time charter revenues were $51.9 million for the third quarter of 2025, compared to $57.5 million for the same quarter of 2024. The decrease in time charter revenues, compared to the same quarter last year, was primarily attributable to the sale of two vessels in 2025 and one vessel in September 2024.

Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, amounted to $14.7 million and net income attributable to common stockholders amounted to $10.4 million. This compares to a net income of $3.0 million and a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $1.3 million for the same period in 2024. Time charter revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, were $161.5 million, compared to $171.1 million for the same period in 2024. Earnings per share for the nine months ended September 30, 2025 were $0.09 basic and diluted, compared to a loss per share of $0.01 basic and diluted for the same period in 2024.

Dividend Declaration

The Company has declared a cash dividend on its common stock of $0.01 per share, based on the Company's results of operations during the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The cash dividend will be payable on December 17, 2025, to all common shareholders of record as of December 8, 2025. As of November 18, 2025, the Company has 115,781,752 common shares issued and outstanding and 16,207,541 outstanding warrants.

Fleet Employment (As of November 18, 2025)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VESSEL

 

SISTER SHIPS*

GROSS RATE (USD PER DAY)

COM**

CHARTERERS

DELIVERY DATE TO CHARTERERS***

REDELIVERY DATE TO OWNERS****

NOTES

 

BUILT DWT

 

9 Ultramax Bulk Carriers

1

DSI Phoenix

 

A

16,500

5.00

%

Bulk Trading SA

6-May-24

8-Aug-25

 

 

2017 60,456

 

 

13,500

4.75

%

Cargill Ocean Transportation (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

8-Aug-25

1/Oct/2026 - 30/Nov/2026

 

2

DSI Pollux

 

A

14,000

4.75

%

Cargill Ocean Transportation (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

28-Dec-23

4-Sep-25

1

 

2015 60,446

 

 

14,000

5.00

%

Bunge SA, Geneva

30-Sep-25

5-Dec-25

2

3

DSI Pyxis

 

A

13,100

5.00

%

Stone Shipping Ltd

8-Nov-24

20/Feb/2026 - 20/Apr/2026

 

 

2018 60,362

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

DSI Polaris

 

A

15,400

5.00

%

Stone Shipping Ltd

20-Jul-24

1-Jul-25

 

 

2018 60,404

 

12,250

4.75

%

Cargill Ocean Transportation (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

1-Jul-25

21/Jul/2026 - 21/Sep/2026

 

5

DSI Pegasus

 

A

15,250

4.75

%

Cargill Ocean Transportation (Singapore) Pte. Ltd

5-Sep-24

25-Jul-25

3

 

2015 60,508

 

 

14,250

4.75

%

15-Aug-25

20/May/2026 - 20/Jul/2026

6

DSI Aquarius

 

B

13,300

5.00

%

Bunge SA, Geneva

6-Dec-24

7-Nov-25

 

 

2016 60,309

 

 

14,500

5.00

%

7-Nov-25

1/Nov/2026 - 31/Dec/2026

 

7

DSI Aquila

 

B

12,250

5.00

%

Western Bulk Carriers AS

21-Jan-25

17-Sep-25

4,5

 

2015 60,309

 

 

14,500

5.00

%

Bunge SA, Geneva

12-Oct-25

25/Feb/2027 - 25/Apr/2027

 

8

DSI Altair

 

B

15,750

5.00

%

Propel Shipping Pte. Ltd.

28-Sep-24

25/Nov/2025 - 31/Dec/2025

6

 

2016 60,309

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

DSI Andromeda

 

B

14,000

4.75

%

Cargill Ocean Transportation (Singapore) Pte. Ltd

28-Mar-25

17-Nov-25

7,8

 

2016 60,309

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 Panamax Bulk Carriers

10

LETO

 

 

12,275

4.75

%

Cargill International SA, Geneva

4-Apr-25

16/Jul/2026 - 16/Sep/2026

 

 

2010 81,297

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

SELINA

 

C

6,500

5.00

%

Reachy Shipping (SGP) Pte. Ltd.

13-May-25

12-Jul-25

9

 

2010 75,700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

MAERA

 

C

8,400

5.00

%

China Resource Chartering Limited

15-Dec-24

3-Nov-25

 

 

2013 75,403

 

 

11,750

5.00

%

CRC Shipping Pte. Ltd., Singapore

3-Nov-25

20/Oct/2026 - 20/Dec/2026

 

13

ISMENE

 

 

11,000

5.00

%

China Resource Chartering Pte. Ltd.

24-Apr-25

20/Mar/2026 - 20/May/2026

 

 

2013 77,901

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

CRYSTALIA

 

D

13,900

5.00

%

Louis Dreyfus Company Freight Asia Pte. Ltd.

4-May-24

4/Feb/2026 - 4/Jun/2026

 

 

2014 77,525

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

ATALANDI

 

D

10,100

5.00

%

Stone Shipping Ltd

8-Jun-25

15/Jun/2026 - 15/Aug/2026

10

 

2014 77,529

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 Kamsarmax Bulk Carriers

16

MAIA

 

E

11,600

5.00

%

Paralos Shipping Pte. Ltd.

9-Dec-24

25/Nov/2025 - 31/Dec/2025

6

 

2009 82,193

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

MYRSINI

 

E

13,000

4.75

%

Cargill International SA, Geneva

26-Feb-25

1/Jan/2026 - 28/Feb/2026

 

 

2010 82,117

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

MEDUSA

 

E

13,000

4.75

%

Cargill International SA, Geneva

16-Mar-25

15/May/2026 - 15/Jul/2026

 

 

2010 82,194

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

MYRTO

 

E

12,000

5.00

%

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo

23-Dec-24

1/Mar/2026 - 15/May/2026

 

 

2013 82,131

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

ASTARTE

 

 

14,000

5.00

%

Paralos Shipping Pte. Ltd.

19-Aug-24

31-Jul-25

 

 

2013 81,513

 

 

12,500

5.00

%

Propel Shipping Pte. Ltd.

2-Aug-25

16/Aug/2026 - 16/Oct/2026

 

21

LEONIDAS P. C.

 

 

17,000

5.00

%

Ming Wah International Shipping Company Limited

22-Feb-24

28-Aug-25

11

 

2011 82,165

 

 

14,000

5.00

%

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo

24-Sep-25

15/Sep/2026 - 15/Nov/2026

 

4 Post-Panamax Bulk Carriers

22

AMPHITRITE

 

F

12,100

5.00

%

Cobelfret S.A., Luxembourg

8-Jan-25

1/Jan/2026 - 15/Mar/2026

12

 

2012 98,697