Daido Steel Co (FRA:DDL) Marketable Securities: €7 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:DDL Daido Steel Co Ltd FRA:DDL
79 GF Score
Price €12.40
GF Value €7.78
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Daido Steel Co Marketable Securities?

Daido Steel Co FRA:DDL +9.73% 79 Marketable Securities is €7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:DDL with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price. Daido Steel Co's Marketable Securities for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €7 Mil.

Daido Steel Co's annual Marketable Securities declined from Mar. 2024 (€12 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (€6 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2025 (€6 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€7 Mil).

Daido Steel Co  (FRA:DDL) Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable Securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

Please note, GuruFocus' Marketable Securities also includes "Other Short Term Investment".

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Daido Steel Co Marketable Securities Historical Data

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Daido Steel Co Marketable Securities Chart

Daido Steel Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
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Daido Steel Co Quarterly Data
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Daido Steel Co Marketable Securities Calculation

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Marketable Securities →
What does a Marketable Securities of €7 Mil mean?
Daido Steel Co (FRA:DDL) has a Marketable Securities of €7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors.
Is Daido Steel Co's Marketable Securities too high?
Daido Steel Co's current Marketable Securities is €7 Mil. Overall, Daido Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daido Steel Co's Marketable Securities compare to NUE and STLD?
Daido Steel Co's Marketable Securities of €7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Marketable Securities for a Steel company?
A good Marketable Securities depends on the Steel industry context. However, Marketable Securities 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 Marketable Securities mean?
A high Marketable Securities can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors. Daido Steel Co's current Marketable Securities is €7 Mil. 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 €7.78, compared to a current price of €12.40 — trading 59.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Marketable Securities is €7 Mil. Daido Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Marketable Securities calculated?
Marketable Securities is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daido Steel Co (FRA:DDL), the current Marketable Securities is €7 Mil 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 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 €12.40 is trading 59.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.78. GuruFocus considers Daido Steel Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DDL:

  • Marketable Securities: €7 Mil
  • GF Value™: €7.78 vs. price of €12.40 (59.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges DAIDF:USA5471:Japan
Address 1-10, Higashisakura 1-chome, Higashi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, JPN, 461-8581
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.
79GF Score

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