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Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (JP:4512)
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Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (4512) Price & Analysis

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4512 Stock Chart & Stats

¥286.00
-¥4.00(-1.79%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥286.00
-¥4.00(-1.79%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Balance Sheet StrengthExtremely low leverage and a sizeable equity base provide durable financial flexibility, enabling the company to absorb shocks, fund R&D or working-capital needs without needing external debt. This conservatism supports long-term solvency and strategic optionality.
Revenue Growth And Gross MarginsMeaningful top-line expansion combined with a consistent high-40% gross margin suggests durable pricing power and production economics. Sustained revenue growth reduces reliance on one-off gains and supports the potential to scale operating leverage if SG&A is controlled.
Recurring Consumer Healthcare DemandA core product set focused on digestive and intestinal health drives repeat purchases and steady demand. This consumer-health footprint creates predictable revenue streams and resilience to cycles, supporting medium-term stability for cash flows and planning.
Bears Say
Weak Cash GenerationSustained negative operating and free cash flow across multiple years undermines earnings quality and raises reliance on reserves despite low debt. Persistent cash outflows constrain capital spending, R&D funding, and any meaningful shareholder returns without altering operations.
Thin Net Margins And VolatilityVery slim net margins leave little buffer against cost inflation or demand shifts. Historical swings into losses and intermittent negative EBIT highlight execution risk and suggest limited resilience: margin compression or a downturn could quickly erode profitability.
Low Returns On EquityA large equity base combined with persistently low ROE indicates inefficient capital utilization. Over the medium term this limits shareholder value creation and may pressure management to improve asset returns or pursue restructuring to better monetize the balance sheet.

4512 FAQ

What was Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥270.00 and its highest was ¥380.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥9.68B.
      When is Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 31, 2026 which is in 58 days.
        How were Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported ¥0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥0.35.
          Is Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.06%. See more information on Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. have?
              Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has 34,838,326 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥0.35 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.734%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4512
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

                    Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells ethical and non-prescription drugs in Japan. The company offers Strong Wakamoto, a gastrointestinal drug for digestion, intestinal regulation, and nutritional supplementation. It also provides AVANTBISE oral tablets, a supplement of bacteria to restore the balance of oral flora; and medicated toothpaste. The company was formerly known as Society for Nutrition and Raising Children Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. in July 1943. Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

                    Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (4512) Earnings & Revenues

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