Daido Steel Co has the GF Score of 71, which implies that the company
is
Likely to have average performance.
The GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation, which has been found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks by backtesting from 2006 to 2021. The stocks with a higher GF Score generally generate higher returns than those with lower GF Scores. Therefore, when picking stocks, investors should invest in companies with high GF Scores. The GF Score ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest rank.
GF Score takes following five key aspects into consideration:
Each one of these components is ranked and the ranks also have positive correlation with the long term performances of stocks. The GF score is calculated using the five key aspects of analysis. Through backtesting, we know that each of these key aspects has a different impact on the stock price performance. Thus, they are weighted differently when calculating the total score. The Profitability Rank and the Growth Rank are weighted fully, while other parameters have less weight.
Based on research and backtesting result, GuruFocus believes Daido Steel Co
is
Likely to have average performance.
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Daido Steel Co (FRA:DDL) GF Score Explanation
Based on the historical long-term performances among five valuation aspects, the GF Score is found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest. GuruFocus divided GF Score into following 5 categories:
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FRA:DDL vs NUE, STLD, RS: GF Score Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Daido Steel Co's GF Score, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Score 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.
Daido Steel Co GF Score vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Daido Steel Co's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daido Steel Co's GF Score falls into.
Daido Steel Co (FRA:DDL) has a GF Score of 71 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 75.00. Over the past decade, Daido Steel Co's GF Score has ranged from 30.00 to 87.00.
Is Daido Steel Co's GF Score too high?
Daido Steel Co's current GF Score of 71 is near median its 10-year median of 75.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.00 to a high of 87.00. Overall, Daido Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daido Steel Co's GF Score compare to NUE and STLD?
Daido Steel Co's GF Score of 71 can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. Historically, Daido Steel Co's own GF Score has ranged from 30.00 to 87.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Score for a Steel company?
A good GF Score depends on the Steel industry context. However, GF Score 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 GF Score mean?
A high GF Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors. Daido Steel Co's current GF Score is 71, which is near median its own 10-year median of 75.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daido Steel Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daido Steel Co (FRA:DDL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.47, compared to a current price of €13.60 — trading 82.1% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 71, which is near median its 10-year median of 75.00. Daido Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Score calculated?
GF Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daido Steel Co (FRA:DDL), the current GF Score is 71 as of Jul. 11, 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 Daido Steel Co (FRA:DDL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daido Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €13.60 is trading 82.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.47.
GuruFocus considers Daido Steel Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:DDL:
GF Score: 71 (near median its 10-year median of 75.00)
GF Value™: €7.47 vs. price of €13.60 (82.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DDL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daido Steel Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that primarily operates through three segments. The special steel segment produces and distributes specialty steel for automotive parts, industrial machinery parts, electrical machinery parts, construction, and tool steel. The high-performance materials and magnetic materials segment produces and sells stainless steel, nickel-based alloys, electrical and electronic parts, magnetic material products, alloy powder, titanium products, and welding wire. The parts for automobile and industrial equipment segment is engaged in forging and casting for parts for automobiles, industrial machines, chemical equipment, and oil drilling rigs. The company generates majority of its revenue from the Japanese domestic market.
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