Diana Containerships (DCIX) Jumps: Stock Gains 7.5% - Tale of the Tape

Diana Containerships Inc. (DCIX) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise roughly 8% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company as the stock is now up 19.8% in the past one-month time frame.

The company has seen 3 positive revisions in the past 7 days, while its Zacks Consensus Estimate moved higher over the same time frame, suggesting that more solid trading could be ahead for Diana Containerships. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if Wednesday's jump can turn into more strength down the road. 
 
Diana Containerships currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Some better-ranked shipping stocks worth considering include KNOT Offshore Partners LP (KNOP), Capital Product Partners L.P. (CPLP) and Danaos Corporation (DAC). While KNOT Offshore Partners and Danaos Corporation sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Capital Product Partners holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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