Daido Steel CoDAIDF +26.83%57 PEG Ratio is 0.88 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates DAIDF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 203 Steel companies, Daido Steel Co ranks worse than 50.74% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daido Steel Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
DAIDF'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1 Med: 0.5 Max: 6.2
Current: 1.34
During the past 13 years, Daido Steel Co's highest PEG Ratio was 6.20. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.50.
DAIDF's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 50.74% of 203
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.43
vs DAIDF: 1.34
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Daido Steel Co (OTCPK:DAIDF) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Daido Steel Co PEG Ratio Related Terms
Daido Steel Co PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daido Steel Co's PEG 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.
For the Steel subindustry, Daido Steel Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG 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.
Daido Steel Co PEG Ratio vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Daido Steel Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daido Steel Co's PEG Ratio 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.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Daido Steel Co (DAIDF) has a PEG Ratio of 0.88 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, Daido Steel Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.10 to 6.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Daido Steel Co ranks #103 out of 203 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 50.7%.
Is Daido Steel Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Daido Steel Co's current PEG Ratio of 0.88 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 6.20. The Steel industry median PEG Ratio is 1.43. Daido Steel Co's value of 0.88 is 38.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daido Steel Co ranks #103 out of 203 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. 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 PEG Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Daido Steel Co ranks #103 out of 203 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Daido Steel Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.43. Daido Steel Co's value of 0.88 is 38.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Daido Steel Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.10 to 6.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 1.43, Daido Steel Co 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 PEG Ratio for a Steel company?
The median PEG Ratio among Steel companies is 1.43, based on 203 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Daido Steel Co's current PEG Ratio of 0.88 is 38.5% 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daido Steel Co's current PEG Ratio is 0.88, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 0.50. 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 PEG Ratio is 0.88, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 38.5% below the Steel industry median of 1.43. 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 PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daido Steel Co (DAIDF), the current PEG Ratio is 0.88 as of Jun. 27, 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 (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:
PEG Ratio: 0.88 (76% above median its 10-year median of 0.50)
GF Value™: $7.17 vs. price of $11.70 (63.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 38.5% below the Steel median (#103 of 203)
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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