Diana Shipping Inc., 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.