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Daido Steel | Sustainability Performance

https://www.daido.co.jp/en/

Manufactures and supplies specialty steel products for various industrial applications.

1916

Japan

10,001+ employees

Mining & Metals

$1B - 10B in revenue

$100M - 500M in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#11483
Overall
#498
in Japan
#269
in Mining & Metals

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

348 out of 483

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementAir & land impactNature and biodiversityClimate risk
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities
Governance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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Waste generated

71.0K tonnes, 2024
Aligned

Female employees

27% 2024
Aligned

Externalities

128.5M $, 2025
Laggard

Market cap

467.2B $, 2026▼56.2% YoY

Revenue

574.9B $, 2025▲0.6% YoY

R&D intensity

0% 2025

Renewable energy

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0%2024

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100


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Renewable electricity

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Intensity


Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark

1.7K

B/M 665.1

18.5

B/M 7.1


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Female employees

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Share of female employees (%)

25
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75
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Waste

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71.0K2024

Total waste generated (tonnes)

Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
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Controversy level


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  • Daido Steel's electric arc furnace specialty steel operations are energyintensive with significant scope1 emissions, plus sustained Japanese metals industry decarbonization pressures and EU CBAM exposure on exports.
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Energy consumption breakdown

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Climate risk

OverallAcuteChronic
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179 assets assessed
ScenarioComing soon
71High
$7.5Testimated revenue at risk
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Biodiversity loss in km²

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Biodiversity loss in CO2e

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Potential species loss

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Waste management

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Water management

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Diversity & inclusion

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Health & safety

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Externalities

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Market cap

467.2B $, 2026▼56.2% YoY

Revenue

574.9B $, FY2025▲0.6% YoY

EBITDA

42.6B $, FY2025▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

7% Industry: -40▼9.8% YoY

P/E ratio

11.9 Industry: 16▼30.3% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$574.9BFY2025 revenue

Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
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EBITDA
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Margin trends


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Gross margin
Operating margin
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Free cashflow

11.9B 2025▲50.7% YoY

Capex

41.6B 2025▼22.3% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

0.4 Industry: 0▼NaN% YoY

R&D intensity

0.0%FY2025

R&D as % of revenue

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Return on invested capital

5.0%FY2026

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)

Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
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579.0

▲ 0.4%

2023

578.6

▼ 1.7%

2024

574.9

▼ 0.6%

2025

625.8

2028

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Environmental policy coverage

Carbon reduction policy

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Human rights policy

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Recycling policy

Not available

Workplace health & safety policy

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19%
Independent Directors

5 out of 27 incl. management

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Overall score

57

Environment

96

Social

56

Governance

20

Exclusion screening

Adult content

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Alcoholic

Not available

Animal testing

Not available

Firearms

Not available

Tobacco

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Gambling

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Nuclear

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SDG impact (historical)

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Reporting

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Sustainability employees


Total sustainability employees

1


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