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Daio Paper

TYO:3880 · JP3440400004
Paper & Forest ProductsLarge

360

36
EV / EBIT13
Price / Owner Earnings61
Owner Earnings Yield80
Dividend Yield59
Price/Sales92
EV / Gross Profit73
Price/Book72
Return on Capital43
Cash Return on Capital68
Return on Equity47
EBIT Margin32
Gross Profitability56
Cash Conversion94
Accruals50
Owner Earnings Margin62
Sales growth29
Profit Growth95
Long-Term EPS Growth72
Reinvestment78
Price momentum55
Debt load2
Refinancing81
Debt Payback36
Liquidity42
Analyst ratings23
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside50
Market mood43
Value Creation10/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Daio Paper clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Based on 3/5 components.

Profile

CountryJapan
IndustryPaper & Forest Products
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeTSE
Founded1943
Employees13
ISINJP3440400004
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Packaging ServicesGreen Consumer GoodsBio-based and Renewable MaterialsManufacturingPaper Manufacturing

Description

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Daio Paper Corporation is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

The price is attractive. You pay 4.0× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
58
2023202420252026

All-time high

58

Jun 2026

All-time low

1

Jan 2023

Average rank

18

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
92
92
90
77
Price/Earnings
39
15
33
40
Price/Book
72
83
64
58
Dividend Yield
59
36
28
32
Value (overall)
70
65
52
51

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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