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RaQualia Pharma Inc.
(4579)
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Rating:48Neutral
Price Target:
¥466.00
▼(-53.86% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/21/26
The score is held down primarily by very weak technical indicators (price below key moving averages, negative MACD, and extremely oversold RSI/Stoch) and volatile cash-flow history. Financial performance is modestly supportive due to strong margins and moderate leverage, while valuation is penalized by a negative P/E and lack of dividend yield data.
Positive Factors
High gross & EBITDA margins
Sustained high gross margin and positive EBITDA margin indicate the core drug-discovery activities capture outsized value versus direct costs. This margin profile supports long-term funding of R&D, improves bargaining power in licensing deals, and cushions operating leverage during multi-year development cycles.
Negative Factors
Volatile cash generation
Inconsistent operating and free cash flow creates recurring funding risk for multi‑year drug programs. Volatility forces episodic financing, may dilute shareholders or delay trials, and complicates long-range budgeting for clinical milestones, undermining stable execution of the pipeline strategy.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
High gross & EBITDA margins
Sustained high gross margin and positive EBITDA margin indicate the core drug-discovery activities capture outsized value versus direct costs. This margin profile supports long-term funding of R&D, improves bargaining power in licensing deals, and cushions operating leverage during multi-year development cycles.
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RaQualia Pharma Inc. (4579) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥11.76B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)352.93K
Price to Earnings (P/E)159.1
Beta (1Y)1.05
Revenue Growth11.45%
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryJP
Employees64
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryBiotechnology
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.96
Shares Outstanding24,458,673
10 Day Avg. Volume795,170
30 Day Avg. Volume352,926
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.58
Price to Book (P/B)3.47
Price to Sales (P/S)6.01
P/FCF Ratio-56.43
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)48.4
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥4.59B
RaQualia Pharma Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
RaQualia Pharma Inc., established in 2008 and based in Nagoya, Japan, is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the global research and development of innovative drug compounds. Its human therapeutic pipeline features several key candidates. Tegopr...
How the Company Makes Money
RaQualia Pharma’s revenue model is primarily based on monetizing its drug discovery and development pipeline through out-licensing/partnering arrangements. In practice, the company seeks to generate earnings by (1) receiving upfront payments when ...
RaQualia Pharma Inc. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
58
Neutral
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
45
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 3.82B | 3.98B | 3.11B | 1.90B | 2.92B | 2.78B |
| Gross Profit | 2.94B | 3.27B | 2.48B | 1.66B | 2.69B | 2.46B |
| EBITDA | 725.55M | 971.88M | 188.27M | -111.80M | 1.00B | 1.02B |
| Net Income | 52.64M | 273.12M | -495.03M | -323.66M | 723.39M | 755.79M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 11.39B | 10.51B | 9.66B | 6.93B | 6.26B | 5.23B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 4.49B | 3.24B | 3.34B | 3.76B | 3.93B | 2.66B |
| Total Debt | 2.79B | 2.90B | 3.45B | 432.02M | 222.34M | 39.07M |
| Total Liabilities | 3.30B | 3.62B | 4.08B | 809.83M | 760.67M | 446.19M |
| Stockholders Equity | 8.09B | 6.90B | 5.57B | 6.12B | 5.50B | 4.79B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 134.81M | -423.98M | 84.24M | -940.80M | 1.45B | 260.61M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 200.97M | -356.63M | 180.94M | -718.60M | 1.48B | 366.03M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -144.39M | 124.32M | -3.67B | -135.37M | -47.65M | -279.25M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 1.83B | 380.26M | 2.98B | 793.45M | -29.56M | -16.44M |
RaQualia Pharma Inc. Technical Analysis
Negative
1010.00
Price Trends
597.42
Negative
749.50
Negative
774.37
Negative
Market Momentum
-30.55
Negative
36.74
Neutral
18.26
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:4579, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 1010 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 477.90, above the 50-day MA of 597.42, and above the 200-day MA of 774.37, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -30.55 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 36.74 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 18.26 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for JP:4579.
RaQualia Pharma Inc. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
48 Neutral | ¥11.76B | 159.12 | ― | ― | 11.45% | ― | |
47 Neutral | ¥18.75B | -3.33 | -184.71% | ― | 29.94% | 86.03% | |
47 Neutral | ¥88.76B | -8.69 | -19.31% | ― | 10.88% | -327.56% | |
47 Neutral | ¥78.45B | -43.00 | ― | ― | 0.80% | 32.87% | |
45 Neutral | ¥8.40B | -7.82 | -26.70% | ― | 60.80% | -8.89% | |
41 Neutral | ¥136.25B | -37.97 | -10.16% | ― | -59.19% | -124.16% |
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RaQualia Pharma Inc. Corporate Events
RaQualia Pharma Swings to Quarterly Loss but Projects Full-Year Recovery
May 15, 2026
RaQualia Pharma reported first-quarter 2026 consolidated net sales of ¥801 million, down 16.9% year on year, and swung to an operating loss of ¥160 million and a net loss of ¥225 million, reflecting weaker sales and higher costs. De...
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