Dai-ichi Life (DCNSF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc., together its subsidiaries, provides insurance products in Japan, the United States, and internationally. It operates through Domestic Life Insurance Business, Overseas Insurance Business, and Other Business segments. The company offers individual life insurance and annuities. The company was formerly known as The Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited and changed its name to Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. in October 2016. The company was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.30 to $7.30
• 50-Day Range: $6.99 to $7.50
• 52-Week Range: $6.00 to $8.62
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 1,324 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 0.05
• Dividend Yield: 218.32%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Dai-ichi Life Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Dai-ichi Life scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Dai-ichi Life.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Dai-ichi Life is 0.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.67.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Dai-ichi Life is 0.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 14.23.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Dai-ichi Life has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Dai-ichi Life has recently decreased by 39.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Dai-ichi Life pays a meaningful dividend of 1.20%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Dai-ichi Life does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Dai-ichi Life is 10.82%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Dai-ichi Life has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Dai-ichi Life has recently decreased by 39.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Dai-ichi Life has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Dai-ichi Life this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Dai-ichi Life insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 16.89% of the stock of Dai-ichi Life is held by institutions.

DCNSF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DCNSF shares performed this year?

Dai-ichi Life's stock was trading at $26.9997 at the start of the year. Since then, DCNSF shares have decreased by 73.0% and is now trading at $7.30.

How do I buy shares of Dai-ichi Life?

Shares of DCNSF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Insurance - Life
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:DCNSF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.dai-ichi-life-hd.com
• Phone: 81 3 3216 1222
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 60,997
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 0.05
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A