Daiichi Life GroupDLICY +2.02%70 PEG Ratio is 1.03 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 0.75. GuruFocus rates DLICY with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 185 Insurance companies, Daiichi Life Group ranks worse than 58.92% 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 Daiichi Life Group's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
DLICY'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28 Med: 0.75 Max: 4.11
Current: 1.03
During the past 13 years, Daiichi Life Group's highest PEG Ratio was 4.11. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.75.
DLICY's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 58.92% of 185
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.86
vs DLICY: 1.03
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Daiichi Life Group (OTCPK:DLICY) 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.
Daiichi Life Group PEG Ratio Related Terms
Daiichi Life Group PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daiichi Life Group'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 Insurance - Life subindustry, Daiichi Life Group'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.
Daiichi Life Group PEG Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Daiichi Life Group's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daiichi Life Group'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.
Daiichi Life Group (DLICY) has a PEG Ratio of 1.03 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Daiichi Life Group and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 0.75. Over the past decade, Daiichi Life Group's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 4.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiichi Life Group ranks #109 out of 185 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 58.9%.
Is Daiichi Life Group's PEG Ratio too high?
Daiichi Life Group's current PEG Ratio of 1.03 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 0.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 4.11. The Insurance industry median PEG Ratio is 0.86. Daiichi Life Group's value of 1.03 is 19.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daiichi Life Group ranks #109 out of 185 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Daiichi Life Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiichi Life Group's PEG Ratio compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Daiichi Life Group ranks #109 out of 185 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Daiichi Life Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 0.86. Daiichi Life Group's value of 1.03 is 19.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Daiichi Life Group's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 4.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.75 vs. the industry median of 0.86, Daiichi Life Group 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 PEG Ratio for an Insurance company?
The median PEG Ratio among Insurance companies is 0.86, based on 185 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. Daiichi Life Group's current PEG Ratio of 1.03 is 19.8% 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 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 Daiichi Life Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median PEG Ratio is 0.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiichi Life Group's current PEG Ratio is 1.03, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 0.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiichi Life Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiichi Life Group (DLICY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.06, compared to a current price of $22.78 — trading 51.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 1.03, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 0.75 and 19.8% above the Insurance industry median of 0.86. Daiichi Life Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Daiichi Life Group (DLICY), the current PEG Ratio is 1.03 as of Jul. 03, 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 Daiichi Life Group (DLICY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiichi Life Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $22.78 is trading 51.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.06.
GuruFocus considers Daiichi Life Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DLICY:
PEG Ratio: 1.03 (37% above median its 10-year median of 0.75)
GF Value™: $15.06 vs. price of $22.78 (51.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19.8% above the Insurance median (#109 of 185)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DLICY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dai-ichi Life is Japan's second-largest life insurer (excluding the recently privatized Japan Post Insurance), commanding 11% of annualized net premiums. Unlike its largest domestic rivals—Nippon Life, Meiji Yasuda, and Sumitomo Life—which remain mutually owned by policyholders, Dai-ichi Life demutualized and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2010. The group's profit profile is geographically diversified: The main domestic life business contributes roughly 75% of profits, the overseas life business contributes about 22%, and the noninsurance business contributes about 4% of total profits.
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