Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. (JP:4539)

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Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.

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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: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥1585.00

-¥7.00(-0.46%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥1,470.00 - ¥1,857.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume500.00

Average Volume (3M)2.30K

Market Cap

¥5.65B

Enterprise Value¥16.93B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥9.69B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥19.02B

Price to Earnings (P/E)28.6

Beta0.25

Next Earnings

Aug 05, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield3.21%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)109.50

Shares Outstanding4,261,420

10 Day Avg. Volume1,680

30 Day Avg. Volume2,300

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.99

Price to Book (P/B)0.33

Price to Sales (P/S)0.19

P/FCF Ratio-27.85

Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A

Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A

Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A

Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A

Forecast

1Y Price TargetN/A

Price Target UpsideN/A

Rating ConsensusN/A

Number of Analyst Covering0

EPS Forecast (FY)N/A

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Stable Generics Prescription BusinessA core focus on prescription generics and branded ethical drugs provides a durable, volume-driven revenue base under Japan’s reimbursement framework. In-house or contracted manufacturing and established distribution channels support steady supply and predictable institutional demand over months.

Accelerating Revenue ReboundA sharp top-line rebound and accelerated revenue growth indicate regained market traction or product ramps, increasing scale and potential operational leverage. Sustained revenue expansion over the coming months can underpin margin recovery and fund selective reinvestment in R&D or manufacturing capacity.

Reasonably Stable Balance Sheet, Moderate LeverageSteady assets and equity alongside moderate debt levels give the company financial flexibility to operate through cycles, service obligations, and finance near-term investments. Manageable leverage reduces refinancing pressure and supports continuity of manufacturing and distribution activities.

Bears Say

Persistent Negative Free Cash FlowRecurring negative free cash flow constrains the company’s ability to self-fund R&D, capex, and dividends, forcing reliance on external financing. Over a multi-month horizon this limits strategic flexibility, raises financing risk, and weakens the buffer against operational shocks.

Thin, Volatile ProfitabilityInconsistent profits and narrow margins reduce earnings quality and make forward planning harder. Volatility (including a loss year) suggests sensitivity to product mix, pricing or cost swings, limiting the company’s ability to reliably invest or deliver sustained shareholder returns.

Low And Uneven Returns On EquityLow and inconsistent ROE signals limited efficiency converting capital into profit. Over the medium term this constrains internal capital formation and may pressure management to pursue higher-risk strategies or external funding to meet growth targets, increasing structural business risk.

4539 FAQ

What was Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1470.00 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 ¥5.65B.

When is Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 40 days.

How were Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported -¥24.67 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥24.67.

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 -¥24.67 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.057%.

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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Company Description

Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.

Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd., alongside its subsidiaries, is a global pharmaceutical entity engaged in the research, production, marketing, and sale of ethical drugs and diagnostic agents. Its diagnostic product lineup features the IgE NC kit, which measures overall IgE levels and identifies 57 specific allergens, as well as the DP3000 device for accurate allergen-specific IgE testing. The company's development pipeline includes NC-2400, a PPAR-delta agonist; NC-2500, a novel xanthine oxidoreductase inhibitor targeting hyperuricemia and gout; and NC-2600, a P2X4 receptor antagonist for neuropathic pain. Additionally, it is advancing NC-2700, a new urate transporter 1 inhibitor designed to enhance urinary urate excretion, and NC-2800, a delta opioid receptor agonist for treating depression and anxiety. Its commercialized pharmaceuticals comprise Uralyt-U (an alkalization therapeutic), Soleton (an analgesic and anti-inflammatory medication), and Calvan (a drug for hypertension). Beyond pharmaceuticals, Nippon Chemiphar offers a variety of quasi-drugs, nutritional supplements, health foods, cosmetics, and different types of creams. Its generic medications reach hospitals and pharmacies via wholesale distributors. Founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1950, the company was initially known as Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd., changing its name to Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd. in 1970.