The historical rank and industry rank for Daido Steel Co's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
DAIDF'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.15 Med: 7.28 Max: 11.43
Current: 10.92
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Daido Steel Co was 11.43%. The lowest was -3.15%. And the median was 7.28%.
DAIDF's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 76.62% of 616
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 5.075
vs DAIDF: 10.92
Daido Steel Co OCF Margin % Related Terms
Daido Steel Co OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daido Steel Co's OCF Margin % 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 Steel subindustry, Daido Steel Co's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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 OCF Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Daido Steel Co's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daido Steel Co's OCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Daido Steel Co (DAIDF) has a OCF Margin % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Daido Steel Co ranks #144 out of 616 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 23.4%.
Is Daido Steel Co's OCF Margin % too high?
Daido Steel Co's current OCF Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Daido Steel Co ranks #144 out of 616 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Daido Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daido Steel Co's OCF Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Daido Steel Co ranks #144 out of 616 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Daido Steel Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 5.08. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Steel company?
The median OCF Margin % among Steel companies is 5.08, based on 616 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median OCF Margin % is 5.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daido Steel Co's current OCF Margin % is 0.00%. 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 (DAIDF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.17, compared to a current price of $11.70 — trading 63.2% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 0.00%. Daido Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daido Steel Co (DAIDF), the current OCF Margin % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. 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 (DAIDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daido Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.70 is trading 63.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.17.
GuruFocus considers Daido Steel Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DAIDF:
OCF Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: $7.17 vs. price of $11.70 (63.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DAIDF 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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