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Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. (JP:4539)
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Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. (4539) Price & Analysis

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4539 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1585.00
-¥7.00(-0.46%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1585.00
-¥7.00(-0.46%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Balance Sheet StabilityA debt-to-equity of 0.94 and an equity ratio near 38.5% indicate a balanced leverage profile and solid capital base. This structural strength supports funding for R&D, manufacturing capacity, and absorbs shocks, preserving strategic optionality over the medium term.
Improving ProfitabilityMargins have materially recovered from prior losses: positive net margin, stronger EBITDA and gross margins reflect better cost control and operational efficiency. Sustained margin improvement supports internal cash generation and reinvestment capacity over coming quarters.
Stable Core Pharmaceutical BusinessA business centered on prescription drugs in Japan benefits from predictable demand and regulated market structures. Optional revenue from licensing and contract manufacturing diversifies streams, reducing dependence on any single product's cycle and enhancing durability.
Bears Say
Cash Flow WeaknessPersistent negative operating and free cash flow signals difficulty converting accounting profits into cash. Over the medium term this can constrain R&D spending, capital expenditure or dividend sustainability and may force external financing or asset sales, raising execution risk.
Inconsistent Revenue GrowthVolatile top-line trends make forecasting and strategic investment planning harder. In pharmaceuticals, inconsistent revenue often reflects product lifecycle timing or launch execution issues, which can delay commercialization returns and weaken long-term growth visibility.
Low Returns And Operating MarginsA low ROE and very thin EBIT margin indicate limited profitability relative to capital employed and constrained ability to generate high returns on new investments. Structurally low margins reduce reinvestment capacity and heighten sensitivity to cost or pricing pressures.

4539 FAQ

What was Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1410.00 and its highest was ¥1857.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥6.23B.
      When is Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2026 which is in 39 days.
        How were Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jan 30, 2026. The company reported ¥34.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥34.21.
          Is Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥50 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.21%. See more information on Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. have?
              Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. has 4,261,420 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥34.21 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 Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4539
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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

                    Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.

                    Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, imports, exports, and sells, ethical pharmaceuticals and diagnostic agents in Japan and internationally. It offers diagnostic products, such as IgE NC, a diagnostic kit that provides results and reveals total IgE levels, as well as 57 individual allergen reagents; and DP3000, a device for allergen-specific IgE measurements. The company also develops NC-2400, a PPAR-delta agonist; NC-2500, a novel advanced xanthine oxidoreductase inhibitor for the treatment of hyperuricemia/gout; and NC-2600, a P2X4 receptor antagonist for the treatment of neuropathic pain. In addition, it develops NC-2700, a novel urate transporter 1 inhibitor that enhance excretion urate to urine; NC-2800, a delta opioid receptor agonist for the treatment of depression/anxiety; Uralyt-U, an alkalization therapeutic drug; Soleton, an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug; and Calvan, a hypertension therapeutic drug. Further, the company provides quasi-drugs, nutrients, health foods, cosmetics, and various type of creams. It distributes its generic pharmaceuticals through wholesalers to hospitals and pharmacies. The company was formerly known as Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. in 1970. Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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