Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) EV-to-EBIT: 17.67 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 22% Below Median

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FRA:DPR Daio Paper Corp FRA:DPR
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Price €5.10
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What is Daio Paper EV-to-EBIT?

Daio Paper FRA:DPR +2.41% 70 EV-to-EBIT is 17.67 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 22.51. GuruFocus rates FRA:DPR with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 193 Forest Products companies, Daio Paper ranks worse than 64.25% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Daio Paper's Enterprise Value is €2,762 Mil. Daio Paper's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €156 Mil. Therefore, Daio Paper's EV-to-EBIT for today is 17.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for Daio Paper's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:DPR' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -43.7   Med: 22.51   Max: 161.57
Current: 18.32

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Daio Paper was 161.57. The lowest was -43.70. And the median was 22.51.

FRA:DPR's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
64.25% of 193 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 14.4 vs FRA:DPR: 18.32

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Daio Paper's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,799 Mil. Daio Paper's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €156 Mil. Daio Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.58%.


Daio Paper  (FRA:DPR) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Daio Paper's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=156.295/2798.6948
=5.58 %

Daio Paper's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,799 Mil.
Daio Paper's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €156 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Daio Paper EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daio Paper's EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT Chart

Daio Paper Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Daio Paper Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT 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 125.23 122.65 44.15 25.21 18.65

Daio Paper EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Daio Paper's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Daio Paper's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daio Paper's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Daio Paper EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Daio Paper's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2762.473/156.295
=17.67

Daio Paper's current Enterprise Value is €2,762 Mil.
Daio Paper's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €156 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 17.67 mean?
Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) has a EV-to-EBIT of 17.67 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Daio Paper and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 22.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #124 out of 193 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 64.2%.
Is Daio Paper's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Daio Paper's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.67 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 22.51. The Forest Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.40. Daio Paper's value of 17.67 is 22.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #124 out of 193 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Daio Paper has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daio Paper's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #124 out of 193 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Daio Paper in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.40. Daio Paper's value of 17.67 is 22.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.51 vs. the industry median of 14.40, Daio Paper has consistently been above 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Forest Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Forest Products companies is 14.40, based on 193 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Daio Paper's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.67 is 22.7% above 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Daio Paper and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 14.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daio Paper's current EV-to-EBIT is 17.67, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 22.51. 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 (FRA:DPR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.00, compared to a current price of €5.10 — trading 2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 17.67, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 22.51 and 22.7% above the Forest Products industry median of 14.40. Daio Paper's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daio Paper (FRA:DPR), the current EV-to-EBIT is 17.67 as of Jul. 22, 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 (FRA:DPR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daio Paper stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €5.10 is trading 2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.00. GuruFocus considers Daio Paper to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DPR:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 17.67 (22% below median its 10-year median of 22.51)
  • GF Value™: €5.00 vs. price of €5.10 (2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.7% above the Forest Products median (#124 of 193)

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


Daio Paper Business Description

Other Exchanges 3880:Japan
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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