Daio Paper (TSE:3880) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.66 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 49% Below Median

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TSE:3880 Daio Paper Corp TSE:3880
58 GF Score
Price 円990.00
GF Value 円943.35
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Daio Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Daio Paper TSE:3880 +1.85% 58 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.66 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 1.30. GuruFocus rates TSE:3880 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円943.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 238 Forest Products companies, Daio Paper ranks better than 57.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), Daio Paper's current share price is 円990.00. Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,498.91. Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3880' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54   Med: 1.3   Max: 2.04
Current: 0.66

During the past years, Daio Paper's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.04. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 1.30.

TSE:3880's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.14% of 238 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.76 vs TSE:3880: 0.66

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Daio Paper's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,471.355. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is 円1,498.91 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Daio Paper  (TSE:3880) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Daio Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Daio Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Daio Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Daio Paper Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.34 0.80 0.85 0.56 0.68

Daio Paper Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.56 0.54 0.60 0.62 0.68

Daio Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Daio Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Daio Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=990.00/1498.91
=0.66

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Daio Paper's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=1471.355/112.7000*112.7000
=1,471.355

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Daio Paper Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 1,112.338 98.100 1,277.885
201609 1,107.878 98.000 1,274.060
201612 1,138.311 98.400 1,303.736
201703 1,211.315 98.100 1,391.592
201706 1,211.679 98.500 1,386.358
201709 1,247.842 98.800 1,423.399
201712 1,258.155 99.400 1,426.500
201803 1,221.651 99.200 1,387.904
201806 1,219.670 99.200 1,385.653
201809 1,256.388 99.900 1,417.367
201812 1,212.615 99.700 1,370.729
201903 1,236.580 99.700 1,397.819
201906 1,248.113 99.800 1,409.442
201909 1,268.640 100.100 1,428.329
201912 1,296.410 100.500 1,453.785
202003 1,319.579 100.300 1,482.717
202006 1,351.042 99.900 1,524.148
202009 1,374.596 99.900 1,550.720
202012 1,389.681 99.300 1,577.211
202103 1,440.324 99.900 1,624.870
202106 1,475.057 99.500 1,670.743
202109 1,530.753 100.100 1,723.435
202112 1,537.069 100.100 1,730.546
202203 1,561.520 101.100 1,740.685
202206 1,611.448 101.800 1,783.990
202209 1,602.070 103.100 1,751.244
202212 1,522.441 104.100 1,648.214
202303 1,414.715 104.400 1,527.188
202306 1,438.224 105.200 1,540.759
202309 1,478.441 106.200 1,568.929
202312 1,483.140 106.800 1,565.074
202403 1,488.631 107.200 1,565.007
202406 0.000 108.200 0.000
202409 1,506.111 108.900 1,558.666
202412 1,415.664 110.700 1,441.241
202503 1,422.453 111.100 1,442.938
202506 1,374.682 111.700 1,386.989
202509 1,403.099 112.000 1,411.868
202512 1,438.322 113.000 1,434.503
202603 1,471.355 112.700 1,471.355

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.66 mean?
Daio Paper (TSE:3880) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.66 as of Aug. 09, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Daio Paper and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 1.30. Over the past decade, Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 2.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #102 out of 238 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 42.9%.
Is Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Daio Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.66 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 1.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 2.04. The Forest Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76. Daio Paper's value of 0.66 is 13.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #102 out of 238 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Daio Paper has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daio Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #102 out of 238 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Daio Paper in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76. Daio Paper's value of 0.66 is 13.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Daio Paper's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 2.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.30 vs. the industry median of 0.76, Daio Paper has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Forest Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.76, based on 238 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Daio Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.66 is 13.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Daio Paper and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daio Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.66, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daio Paper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daio Paper (TSE:3880) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円943.35, compared to a current price of 円990.00 — trading 4.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.66, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 1.30 and 13.2% below the Forest Products industry median of 0.76. Daio Paper's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daio Paper (TSE:3880), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.66 as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Daio Paper (TSE:3880) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daio Paper stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円990.00 is trading 4.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円943.35. GuruFocus considers Daio Paper to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3880:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.66 (49% below median its 10-year median of 1.30)
  • GF Value™: 円943.35 vs. price of 円990.00 (4.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.2% below the Forest Products median (#102 of 238)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3880 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Daio Paper Business Description

Other Exchanges DPR:Germany
Address 10-2, Fujimi 2 chome, Iidabashi Grand Bloom, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0071
Daio Paper Corp is a Japan-based paper, pulp and paperboard manufacturer. It produces general printing paper for magazines and catalogs, newsprint, office paper, corrugated materials, kraft liner, facial and toilet tissue, paper towels etc. The company's main products Newsprint, coated paper, wood free paper, publication paper, PPC paper, carbonless paper, adhesive printing paper, functional materials, wrapping paper, household paper products like facial tissue, toilet tissue, paper towels, sanitary napkins, disposable diapers, among others, kraft linerboard (containerboard), and various types of pulp.
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