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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 StrengthA low debt-to-equity ratio and robust equity position provide durable financial resilience. This allows Wakamoto to fund operations, support targeted R&D or marketing, absorb demand shocks, and pursue strategic initiatives without immediate refinancing, bolstering multi-quarter stability.
Revenue Growth TrendReported ~16.8% revenue growth signals underlying demand expansion in its product lines. Sustained top-line growth supports scale economies in manufacturing and distribution, helps absorb fixed costs, and creates a platform to restore margins and reinvest in product development over the medium term.
Strong Consumer Brand & Diversified ChannelsWakamoto's established consumer brand in digestive health, combined with sales across OTC, prescription, and other health products, creates recurring revenue streams. Brand recognition and broad drugstore/pharmacy distribution reduce customer acquisition costs and support durable market positioning.
Bears Say
Declining ProfitabilityFalling net income and weakening ROE reduce internal capital available for reinvestment and shareholder returns. Persistent profitability erosion undermines the firm's capacity to finance growth organically and increases reliance on reserves or external funding for strategic initiatives.
Weak Cash ConversionNegative operating and free cash flow indicate the company struggles to convert earnings into cash. This structural liquidity weakness constrains working capital, capex and dividend flexibility, and heightens vulnerability to demand shocks absent improvements in cash generation.
Operating InefficiencyA negative EBIT margin signals structural cost or pricing issues that prevent revenue from delivering sustainable operating profits. Without durable margin recovery via cost control, mix improvement, or pricing power, revenue growth alone may not translate into long-term profitability.

4512 FAQ

What was Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥271.00 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 ¥12.22B.
      When is Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 15, 2026 which is in 24 days.
        How were Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 04, 2026. The company reported ¥10.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥10.05.
          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 ¥10.05 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
                  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.

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