DAIYF (Dai Nippon Toryo Co) GF Value Rank: 10 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — Near Median

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DAIYF Dai Nippon Toryo Co Ltd DAIYF
61 GF Score
Price $8.20
GF Value $8.63
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Dai Nippon Toryo Co GF Value Rank?

Dai Nippon Toryo Co DAIYF 61 GF Value Rank is 10 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 10.00. GuruFocus rates DAIYF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.63 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Dai Nippon Toryo Co has the GF Value Rank of 10.

GF Value Rank evaluates the exclusive GuruFocus valuation and performance of a stock, rated on a scale from 1 to 10. It is determined by the price-to-GF-Value (P/GF Value) ratio, a proprietary metric calculated based on historical multiples along with an adjustment factor based on a company's past returns and growth and future estimates of the business' performance.

GuruFocus found that for valuation, we cannot simply give stocks a better GF Value rank simply because they have a lower P/GF Value ratio. Backtesting shows that over the long term, the two worst-performing groups are the most expensive group (with the highest P/GF Value ratio) and the least expensive group (with the lowest P/GF Value ratio).

We can understand why the most expensive group underperforms. We were initially puzzled by the underperformance of the least expensive group, but we realized there is a reason why some stocks are super cheap. If they look too undervalued, it is often because the businesses behind them are poor quality. The market realized this and gave them low valuations. In a way, the market is efficient.

After multiple backtesting analyses, we granted the stocks in third-cheapest percentile the highest GF Value rank, as they have performed the best over a full market cycle. Stock performance is actually not as sensitive to valuation as it is to growth and profitability. On average, the companies in the 20%-50% valuation groups have similar performances. Therefore, we should avoid the most expensive and the least expensive stocks. We can be more tolerant of valuation.

A higher score indicates a stock with a relatively low valuation and substantial potential for outperformance. Conversely, a lower score often reflects stocks that are either highly overvalued or deeply undervalued, both of which tend to underperform.

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Dai Nippon Toryo Co GF Value Rank Related Terms


DAIYF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Dai Nippon Toryo Co's GF Value Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Value Rank 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.


Dai Nippon Toryo Co GF Value Rank vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Dai Nippon Toryo Co's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dai Nippon Toryo Co's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 10 mean?
Dai Nippon Toryo Co (DAIYF) has a GF Value Rank of 10 as of Aug. 09, 2026. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Dai Nippon Toryo Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.00. Over the past decade, Dai Nippon Toryo Co's GF Value Rank has ranged from 10.00 to 10.00.
Is Dai Nippon Toryo Co's GF Value Rank too high?
Dai Nippon Toryo Co's current GF Value Rank of 10 is near median its 10-year median of 10.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Dai Nippon Toryo Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dai Nippon Toryo Co's GF Value Rank compare to LIN and SHW?
Dai Nippon Toryo Co's GF Value Rank of 10 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. Historically, Dai Nippon Toryo Co's own GF Value Rank has ranged from 10.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Value Rank for a Chemicals company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, GF Value Rank 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 GF Value Rank mean?
A high GF Value Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Dai Nippon Toryo Co and its competitors. Dai Nippon Toryo Co's current GF Value Rank is 10, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dai Nippon Toryo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dai Nippon Toryo Co (DAIYF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.63, compared to a current price of $8.20 — trading 5% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 10, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.00. Dai Nippon Toryo Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Value Rank calculated?
GF Value Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dai Nippon Toryo Co (DAIYF), the current GF Value Rank is 10 as of Aug. 09, 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 Dai Nippon Toryo Co (DAIYF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dai Nippon Toryo Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $8.20 is trading 5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.63. GuruFocus considers Dai Nippon Toryo Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DAIYF:

  • GF Value Rank: 10 (near median its 10-year median of 10.00)
  • GF Value™: $8.63 vs. price of $8.20 (5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DAIYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dai Nippon Toryo Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4611:Japan
Address 1-124, Nishikujo 6-chome, Konohana-ku, Osaka, JPN, 554-0012
Dai Nippon Toryo Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the production and sales of coatings and jet inks. Its product lines include protective, decorative, automobile, and industrial. Products offered by the company include anticorrosive coatings, water-based coatings, and coatings for industrial use. Protective coatings are used in the steel frames of buildings, bridges, industrial plants, and concrete structures. Decorative coatings are used for the interiors, exteriors, and roofs of residential buildings. Automobile coatings are used in automotive components, such as bumpers, door mirrors, and other interior and exterior components. Industrial coatings are designed for applications, such as curtain walls, aluminum sashes, steel furniture, agricultural and construction machinery.
61GF Score

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