DAIDF (Daido Steel Co) 6-Month Price Index: 1.27 (As of Aug. 23, 2026)

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DAIDF Daido Steel Co Ltd DAIDF
75 GF Score
Price $11.70
GF Value $7.22
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What is Daido Steel Co 6-Month Price Index?

Daido Steel Co DAIDF +26.83% 75 6-Month Price Index is 1.27 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates DAIDF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.22. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. It’s calculated by current share price divided by share price 6-months ago. As of today (2026-08-23), Daido Steel Co's 6-Month Price Index is 1.27.

Daido Steel Co  (OTCPK:DAIDF) 6-Month Price Index Explanation

Price Index (PI) also called momentum. Strategies involving Price Index are also known as momentum strategies as they allow investors to profit from a company’s stock price. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago.

The investment strategy for momentum investors is to buy winners and sell losers. That is, buy stocks that performed well and sell stocks that performed poorly in the past.

Daido Steel Co 6-Month Price Index Related Terms

DAIDF vs NUE, STLD, RS: 6-Month Price Index Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Daido Steel Co's 6-Month Price Index, along with its competitors' market caps and 6-Month Price Index 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.

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Daido Steel Co  (OTCPK:DAIDF) 6-Month Price Index Calculation

6-Month Price Index is calculated as following:

6-Month Price Index=Current Share Price / Share Price 6-Months Ago

* 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.

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What does a 6-Month Price Index of 1.27 mean?
Daido Steel Co (DAIDF) has a 6-Month Price Index of 1.27 as of Aug. 23, 2026. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors.
Is Daido Steel Co's 6-Month Price Index too high?
Daido Steel Co's current 6-Month Price Index is 1.27. Overall, Daido Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daido Steel Co's 6-Month Price Index compare to NUE and STLD?
Daido Steel Co's 6-Month Price Index of 1.27 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 6-Month Price Index for a Steel company?
A good 6-Month Price Index depends on the Steel industry context. However, 6-Month Price Index 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 6-Month Price Index mean?
A high 6-Month Price Index can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. View historical data on Daido Steel Co and its competitors. Daido Steel Co's current 6-Month Price Index is 1.27. 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?
Daido Steel Co (DAIDF) has a current 6-Month Price Index of 1.27. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.22, compared to a current price of $11.70 — trading 62% above its estimated fair value. The current 6-Month Price Index is 1.27. Daido Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 6-Month Price Index calculated?
6-Month Price Index is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daido Steel Co (DAIDF), the current 6-Month Price Index is 1.27 as of Aug. 23, 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 62% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.22.

Key valuation signals for DAIDF:

  • 6-Month Price Index: 1.27
  • GF Value™: $7.22 vs. price of $11.70 (62% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges 5471:JapanDDL:Germany
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.
75GF Score

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