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€7.15 - €16.30
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)78.00
Market Cap
€2.67B
Enterprise Value€733.52K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€66.47B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€207.64B
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.0
Beta0.69
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)176.06
Shares Outstanding217,243,850
10 Day Avg. Volume230
30 Day Avg. Volume78
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
€13.92Price Target Upside61.83% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.88
Revenue Forecast (FY)€3.54B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Solid ProfitabilityDaido Steel maintains solid profitability despite operating in a cyclical steel industry. Mid-single-digit net margins and low-to-mid-teen EBITDA margins indicate that its specialty products and processing capabilities provide meaningful earnings power across changing market conditions.
Strong Revenue GrowthThe sharp 2026 revenue increase demonstrates strong demand and pricing leverage in the company’s markets. Sustained top-line expansion can improve scale, support investment in specialty steel capabilities, and strengthen Daido Steel’s position with industrial customers.
Improved Balance SheetA substantial reduction in debt-to-equity has strengthened Daido Steel’s balance sheet and improved financial flexibility. Lower leverage is particularly valuable for a cyclical producer because it reduces balance-sheet pressure and leaves greater capacity to fund operations and future investment.
Bears Say
Volatile Cash GenerationWeak and inconsistent cash conversion is a material fundamental constraint. Although free cash flow has generally recovered, its low level relative to earnings and history of negative operating and free cash flow reduce confidence that reported profits will translate consistently into funding for investment, debt service, or returns.
Margin CompressionThe decline in EBIT margin shows that strong revenue growth has not translated fully into operating profit expansion. Margin sensitivity to industry conditions leaves earnings vulnerable to changes in the steel cycle, product mix, and the spread between selling prices and input costs.
Moderate Returns On EquityROE has normalized below its prior peak, indicating that the enlarged equity base is currently generating only moderate returns. This may limit the pace at which retained earnings compound and suggests that profitability, while solid, is not consistently producing high returns for shareholders.
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 €7.15 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 €2.67B.
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 44 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 €0.25 earnings per share for the quarter.
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 €0.25 in its last earnings report. 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
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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
€13.92
▲(61.83% Upside)
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