Daio PaperFRA:DPR -0.41%68 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.20 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 0.71. 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 141 Forest Products companies, Daio Paper ranks worse than 74.47% on this metric.
Daio Paper's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.20.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daio Paper's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:DPR'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48 Med: 0.71 Max: 1.55
Current: 1.2
During the past 13 years, Daio Paper's highest Yield on Cost was 1.55. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 0.71.
FRA:DPR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 74.47% of 141
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 3.07
vs FRA:DPR: 1.20
Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Daio Paper 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
Daio Paper 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Daio Paper's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Daio Paper's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daio Paper's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Daio Paper is calculated as
Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.20 as of Jul. 09, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Daio Paper and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 0.71. Over the past decade, Daio Paper's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.48 to 1.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #105 out of 141 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 74.5%.
Is Daio Paper's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Daio Paper's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.20 is 69% above median its 10-year median of 0.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 1.55. The Forest Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.07. Daio Paper's value of 1.20 is 60.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #105 out of 141 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Daio Paper ranks #105 out of 141 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Daio Paper in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.07. Daio Paper's value of 1.20 is 60.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Daio Paper's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.48 to 1.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.71 vs. the industry median of 3.07, Daio Paper 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Forest Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Forest Products companies is 3.07, based on 141 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Daio Paper's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.20 is 60.9% 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Daio Paper and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daio Paper's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.20, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 0.71. 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 €4.86 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.20, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 0.71 and 60.9% below the Forest Products industry median of 3.07. 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daio Paper (FRA:DPR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.20 as of Jul. 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 Daio Paper (FRA:DPR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daio Paper stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €4.86 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.98.
GuruFocus considers Daio Paper to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:DPR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.20 (69% above median its 10-year median of 0.71)
GF Value™: €4.98 vs. price of €4.86 (2.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 60.9% below the Forest Products median (#105 of 141)
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 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.
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