DDL Stock Chart & Stats
€8.60
-€0.05(-0.69%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€8.60
-€0.05(-0.69%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€6.70 - €16.30
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
€2.55B
Enterprise Value€733.52K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€63.07B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€181.76B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.5
Beta0.72
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)161.89
Shares Outstanding217,243,850
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.55
Price to Book (P/B)0.77
Price to Sales (P/S)0.63
P/FCF Ratio26.98
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€13.30Price Target Upside54.60% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.84
Revenue Forecast (FY)€3.38B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Stable Margin ProfileDaido's mid-single-digit net margin and low-to-mid teens EBITDA margin indicate durable earnings power for a cyclical specialty-steel manufacturer. This margin baseline reflects ability to command pricing for higher-value steels and supports sustainable operating cash generation across cycles.
Meaningful DeleveragingMaterial reduction in debt-to-equity provides stronger financial flexibility and lower refinancing risk. Improved leverage enables the company to fund capex, absorb industry cyclicality, or pursue targeted investments without severely pressuring liquidity, enhancing resilience over the medium term.
Strong Recent Revenue GrowthA ~51% YoY revenue surge demonstrates the company's ability to capture demand and pricing leverage for specialty products. Higher top-line scale supports fixed-cost absorption and creates room to reinvest in value-added processing, improving structural competitiveness over the coming months.
Bears Say
Erratic Cash ConversionPersistently volatile operating and free cash flows, with FCF only ~20–36% of net income and past negative OCF, reduce the quality of earnings. Weak cash conversion limits self-funded investment, dividend reliability and deleveraging pace, raising funding risk through cyclical swings.
Pressure On Operating MarginsDeclining EBIT margin despite strong revenue growth signals margin compression from input costs, mix shifts, or pricing limits. This sensitivity to raw-material and energy costs weakens margin sustainability and constrains durable profitability absent structural cost or product-mix improvements.
Moderate Returns On EquityROE settling at mid-single digits indicates modest capital efficiency and normalized returns below prior peaks. Lower returns may constrain the company's ability to generate high shareholder value and could limit reinvestment upside versus higher-return opportunities.
Daido Steel Co News
DDL FAQ
What was Daido Steel Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Daido Steel Co Ltd lowest stock price was €6.70 and its highest was €16.30 in the past 12 months.
What is Daido Steel Co Ltd’s market cap?
Daido Steel Co Ltd’s market cap is €2.55B.
When is Daido Steel Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
Daido Steel Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 91 days.
How were Daido Steel Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
Daido Steel Co Ltd released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported €0.242 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by €0.242.
Is Daido Steel Co Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Daido Steel Co Ltd’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Daido Steel Co Ltd pay dividends?
Daido Steel Co Ltd does not currently pay dividends.
What is Daido Steel Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
Daido Steel Co Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Daido Steel Co Ltd have?
Daido Steel Co Ltd has 217,243,850 shares outstanding.
What happened to Daido Steel Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Daido Steel Co Ltd reported an EPS of €0.242 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.876%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Daido Steel Co Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:DDL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Daido Steel Co Ltd
Daido Steel Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of steel products in Japan and internationally. The Specialty Steel segment is involved in automotive parts, industrial machinery parts, electrical machinery parts, construction, and tool steel business; and products and materials manufacturing, distribution, raw materials sales, transportation and logistics business. The High Performance Materials and Magnetic Materials segment offers stainless steel products, nickel-based alloys, electrical and electronics parts, magnetic material products, alloy powders, titanium products, and welding wires. The Parts For Automobile and Industrial Equipment segment provides die forgings, precise hot forgings, and welded parts, including automotive parts and bearing races; open die forgings parts for boats and ships, industrial machines, heavy electric machines, steel making equipment, chemical equipment, oil drilling rigs, and spacecraft and aircraft; and castings comprising manganese railway rails, components for automobiles, industrial machines, electric machines and furnaces, cast steel products, etc. This segment also offers precision castings for automotive, industrial machines, electric machines, telecommunications equipment, etc.; and lumber industry band saws, engine valves, compressors, hydraulic equipment, and machine tool parts. The Engineering segment provides steel making equipment; industrial furnaces and facilities; environmental equipment for drainage, exhaust, waste disposal, and treatment facilities; machine tools; and machine maintenance services. The Trading and Service segment engages in the provision of welfare services; real estate and insurance business; and golf course management and analysis businesses. Daido Steel Co., Ltd. was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Nagoya, Japan.
DDL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€13.30
▲(54.60% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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