Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.67 (As of Mar. 2026) — 253% Above Median


FRA:DPR Daio Paper Corp FRA:DPR
68 GF Score
Price €4.82
GF Value €4.98
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Daio Paper Dividend Payout Ratio?

Daio Paper FRA:DPR +1.26% 68 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 253% above its 10-year median of 0.19. GuruFocus rates FRA:DPR with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 116 Forest Products companies, Daio Paper ranks better than 73.28% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:DPR' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.19   Max: 0.53
Current: 0.23

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Daio Paper was 0.53. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.19.

FRA:DPR's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
73.28% of 116 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.405 vs FRA:DPR: 0.23

As of today (2026-07-03), the Dividend Yield % of Daio Paper is 1.61%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Daio Paper was 2.03%. The lowest was 0.63%. And the median was 0.93%.

Daio Paper's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.04.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Daio Paper was 28.00% per year. The lowest was -14.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

Daio Paper Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Daio Paper Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Daio Paper Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.15 0.00 0.53 0.00 0.23

Daio Paper Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio 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 0.00 0.00 0.31 0.00 0.67

Daio Paper Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Daio Paper Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2026 )
=0.076/ 0.335
=0.23

Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.038/ 0.057
=0.67

* 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 Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.67 mean?
Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.67 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Daio Paper and its competitors. This is 253% above median its historical median of 0.19. Over the past decade, Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #31 out of 116 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Daio Paper's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.67 is 253% above median its 10-year median of 0.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.53. The Forest Products industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Daio Paper's value of 0.67 is 65.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #31 out of 116 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Daio Paper has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daio Paper's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #31 out of 116 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Daio Paper in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Daio Paper's value of 0.67 is 65.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Daio Paper's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.19 vs. the industry median of 0.41, 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 Dividend Payout Ratio for a Forest Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.41, based on 116 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Daio Paper's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.67 is 65.4% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Daio Paper and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daio Paper's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.67, which is 253% above median its own 10-year median of 0.19. 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 €4.98, compared to a current price of €4.82 — trading 3.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.67, which is 253% above median its 10-year median of 0.19 and 65.4% above the Forest Products industry median of 0.41. Daio Paper's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daio Paper (FRA:DPR), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.67 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 Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daio Paper stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €4.82 is trading 3.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.98. GuruFocus considers Daio Paper to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DPR:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.67 (253% above median its 10-year median of 0.19)
  • GF Value™: €4.98 vs. price of €4.82 (3.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.4% above the Forest Products median (#31 of 116)

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.
68GF Score

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