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Daio PaperFRA:DPR -0.98%70 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.57 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 18.14. 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 217 Forest Products companies, Daio Paper ranks better than 65.44% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Daio Paper's enterprise value is €2,751 Mil.
Daio Paper's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €419 Mil. Therefore, Daio Paper's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daio Paper's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:DPR'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -43.7 Med: 18.14 Max: 161.57
Current: 6.78
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Daio Paper was 161.57. The lowest was -43.70. And the median was 18.14.
FRA:DPR's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 65.44% of 217
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 8.77
vs FRA:DPR: 6.78
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Daio Paper's share price for today is €5.05.
Daio Paper's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 €0.302.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Daio Paper's EV-to-EBITDA 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.
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Daio Paper's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Daio Paper's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daio Paper's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Daio Paper's current Enterprise Value is €2,751 Mil.
Daio Paper's EBITDA 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 €419 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 (FRA:DPR) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.57 as of Jul. 23, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Daio Paper. This is 64% below median its historical median of 18.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #75 out of 217 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 34.6%.
Is Daio Paper's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Daio Paper's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.57 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 18.14. The Forest Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.77. Daio Paper's value of 6.57 is 25.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #75 out of 217 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above 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-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #75 out of 217 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Daio Paper in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.77. Daio Paper's value of 6.57 is 25.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 18.14 vs. the industry median of 8.77, 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 EV-to-EBITDA for a Forest Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Forest Products companies is 8.77, based on 217 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Daio Paper's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.57 is 25.1% 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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Daio Paper. For the Forest Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daio Paper's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.57, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 18.14. 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 €5.05 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.57, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 18.14 and 25.1% below the Forest Products industry median of 8.77. 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daio Paper (FRA:DPR), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.57 as of Jul. 23, 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 €5.05 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.00.
GuruFocus considers Daio Paper to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:DPR:
EV-to-EBITDA: 6.57 (64% below median its 10-year median of 18.14)
GF Value™: €5.00 vs. price of €5.05 (1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 25.1% below the Forest Products median (#75 of 217)
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 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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