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Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (JP:4521)
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Kaken Pharmaceutical Co (4521) Price & Analysis

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4521 Stock Chart & Stats

¥3712.00
-¥98.00(-2.16%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3712.00
-¥98.00(-2.16%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Specialty Dermatology FocusA concentrated commercial and R&D focus on dermatology and specialty therapeutics gives durable competitive advantages: deeper clinical expertise, stronger HCP relationships, and niche branded products that command pricing power and licensing opportunities, supporting stable long-term revenues.
Very Low Leverage And Strong Equity BaseExtremely low leverage and a high equity ratio create long-term financial resilience: capacity to self-fund R&D, withstand reimbursement shocks, pursue selective partnerships or M&A, and maintain capital returns. This structural balance-sheet strength reduces solvency risk over cycles.
High Margins And Solid Cash GenerationSustained high gross and operating margins indicate a profitable branded portfolio that supports durable free cash flow generation. Strong margins enable reinvestment in pipelines and partnerships, while prior operating cash conversion (OCF/Net Income 2.14) suggests capacity to fund growth without heavy external financing.
Bears Say
Recent Revenue & EPS DeclinesMaterial recent declines in revenue and EPS signal volatility in commercial performance or product cycles. Persistent or recurring drops reduce predictability for R&D spending, dividend support, and investor planning, and can indicate exposure to product-specific headwinds that harm long-term growth trajectories.
Cash Flow Volatility And FCF DipIntermittent free cash flow weakness undermines the company’s ability to reliably fund R&D, maintain distributions, or pursue value-accretive deals. Even with strong OCF/NI in some years, variability raises execution risk and forces conservative capital allocation over multi-quarter horizons.
Dependence On Japan NHI PricingHeavy reliance on domestic sales tied to NHI reimbursement creates structural revenue risk: periodic official price revisions can compress realized unit prices across the portfolio, reducing top-line predictability and pressuring margins unless offset by new product launches or international growth.

4521 FAQ

What was Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd lowest stock price was ¥3540.00 and its highest was ¥4901.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s market cap?
    Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s market cap is ¥155.24B.
      When is Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is May 13, 2026 which is in 63 days.
        How were Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
        Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 06, 2026. The company reported ¥10.71 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥24.791 by -¥14.081.
          Is Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd pay dividends?
            Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥95 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.16%. See more information on Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd dividends here
              What is Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
              Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s EPS estimate is 47.07.
                How many shares outstanding does Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd have?
                Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd has 44,139,730 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd reported an EPS of ¥10.71 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥24.791. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.121%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4521
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                    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

                      Kaken Pharmaceutical Co Ltd

                      Kaken Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. produces, markets, and sells medical products, medical devices, and agrochemicals in Japan and internationally. It offers pharmaceutical products and medical devices, such as Clenafin, a topical treatment for onychomycosis; Artz, an anti-osteoarthritis agent; Seprafilm, a semitransparent film-type absorbable adhesion barrier, which is applied to damaged tissue; Fiblast, a spray-on drug for the treatment of pressure ulcers and other skin ulcers; Regroth, a medicinal product for periodontal regeneration; and Hernicore for the treatment of lumbar disc herniation. The company also provides Adofeed, a pain- and inflammation-relieving plaster; Ebrantil for the treatment of dysuria and hypertension; Procylin, an oral-use prostaglandin I2 analog; Lipidil, an anti-hyperlipidemia agent; Mentax, an anti-trichophyton agent; and Loxoprofen Na Tape, a pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory plaster. In addition, it offers Ropion, a pain relief injection; and agrochemicals and animal health products, including Polyoxins that is used as fungicide; Pentoxazone, a rice herbicide; and Salinomycin, an anti-coccidial feed additive for chicken. Further, the company is developing BBI-4000 that has completed phase III clinical trial for primary axillary hyperhidrosis; KMW-1, which is in phase III clinical trial for the removal of eschar with thermal burns; KAR for treatment of hide lice infestation; and KP-607, which is in phase II clinical trial for the treatment of onychomycosis. Additionally, it is involved in the rental of Bunkyo Green Court, a commercial complex. The company offers its products under the Mentax Lotrimin Ultra, Mentax Butena, Mentax, Kaifen, Fiblast, and Jublia brands. It has license agreements with Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. and Arbor Pharmaceuticals, LLC. Kaken Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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