DFKCY (Daifuku Co) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 16.70% (As of Mar. 2026)

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DFKCY Daifuku Co Ltd DFKCY
83 GF Score
Price $20.09
GF Value $11.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Daifuku Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Daifuku Co DFKCY +2.33% 83 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 16.70% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DFKCY with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Daifuku Co's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.24.

During the past 12 months, Daifuku Co's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 25.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 16.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 14.40% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Daifuku Co was 47.30% per year. The lowest was -39.60% per year. And the median was 17.00% per year.


Daifuku Co  (OTCPK:DFKCY) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.


Daifuku Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


DFKCY vs GEV, ETN, PH: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Daifuku Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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.


Daifuku Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Daifuku Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daifuku Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Daifuku Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 16.70% mean?
Daifuku Co (DFKCY) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 16.70% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Daifuku Co and its competitors.
Is Daifuku Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Daifuku Co's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 16.70%. Overall, Daifuku Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daifuku Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to GEV and ETN?
Daifuku Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 16.70% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Industrial Products company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Daifuku Co and its competitors. Daifuku Co's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 16.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daifuku Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daifuku Co (DFKCY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.06, compared to a current price of $20.09 — trading 81.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 16.70%. Daifuku Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daifuku Co (DFKCY), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 16.70% as of Mar. 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 Daifuku Co (DFKCY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daifuku Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $20.09 is trading 81.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.06. GuruFocus considers Daifuku Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DFKCY:

  • 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 16.70%
  • GF Value™: $11.06 vs. price of $20.09 (81.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Daifuku Co Business Description

Address 3-2-11 Mitejima, Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 555-0012
Daifuku, founded in 1937 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, is the world's largest provider of material handling systems. The company designs, manufactures, and integrates automation solutions that manage the movement, storage, and control of goods across industries. Its operations span cleanroom systems for semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, factory automation, distribution center and warehouse systems, airport baggage handling, and automotive production lines. In addition to supplying advanced equipment—such as automated storage and retrieval systems, conveyors, sorting systems, and automated guided vehicles—Daifuku offers software, maintenance, and other services to deliver end-to-end automation solutions for global clients.
83GF Score

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