Chugai Pharmaceutical (4519) Stock Overview
Engages in the research, development, manufacture, sale, importation, and exportation of pharmaceuticals in Japan and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 6/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥6,422.00 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥10,700.00 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥6,250.00 |
| Beta | 0.55 |
| 1 Month Change | -10.61% |
| 3 Month Change | -13.80% |
| 1 Year Change | -4.13% |
| 3 Year Change | 41.86% |
| 5 Year Change | 53.01% |
| Change since IPO | 1,429.05% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Sep 03
4519: Autoimmune Uveitis Pipeline Progress Will Support Bullish Long-Term View
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Chugai Pharmaceutical to approximately ¥9,323 from about ¥9,687, as slightly lower revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions are reflected in a higher discount rate in their models. What's in the News Chugai Pharmaceutical is highlighted in research on the autoimmune uveitis market, where its candidate RAY121 is among emerging therapies that aim to address unmet needs through targeted mechanisms, according to DelveInsight.
Narrative Update • Aug 14
4519: AI Drug Discovery Push And Rich P/E Will Shape Future Returns
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Chugai Pharmaceutical to ¥7,200 from ¥8,000, reflecting slightly higher discount rate assumptions, a more measured revenue growth outlook, and a lower future P/E multiple even as projected profit margins remain broadly stable. What’s in the News for Chugai Pharmaceutical Chugai Pharmaceutical and Phylo, Inc.Narrative Update • Jul 31
4519: Higher 2026 Earnings Guidance And Dividend Outlook Will Support Bullish View
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Chugai Pharmaceutical to about ¥9,687 from roughly ¥9,973, reflecting slightly lower revenue growth assumptions and a more moderate future P/E multiple while keeping expected profit margins broadly similar. What's in the News Chugai Pharmaceutical issued consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with expected revenue of ¥1,345,000 million, Core operating profit of ¥670,000 million, Core net income of ¥485,000 million, and Core earnings per share of ¥295.00.Recent updates
Narrative Update • Sep 03
4519: Autoimmune Uveitis Pipeline Progress Will Support Bullish Long-Term View
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Chugai Pharmaceutical to approximately ¥9,323 from about ¥9,687, as slightly lower revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions are reflected in a higher discount rate in their models. What's in the News Chugai Pharmaceutical is highlighted in research on the autoimmune uveitis market, where its candidate RAY121 is among emerging therapies that aim to address unmet needs through targeted mechanisms, according to DelveInsight.Narrative Update • Aug 14
4519: AI Drug Discovery Push And Rich P/E Will Shape Future Returns
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Chugai Pharmaceutical to ¥7,200 from ¥8,000, reflecting slightly higher discount rate assumptions, a more measured revenue growth outlook, and a lower future P/E multiple even as projected profit margins remain broadly stable. What’s in the News for Chugai Pharmaceutical Chugai Pharmaceutical and Phylo, Inc.Narrative Update • Jul 31
4519: Higher 2026 Earnings Guidance And Dividend Outlook Will Support Bullish View
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Chugai Pharmaceutical to about ¥9,687 from roughly ¥9,973, reflecting slightly lower revenue growth assumptions and a more moderate future P/E multiple while keeping expected profit margins broadly similar. What's in the News Chugai Pharmaceutical issued consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with expected revenue of ¥1,345,000 million, Core operating profit of ¥670,000 million, Core net income of ¥485,000 million, and Core earnings per share of ¥295.00.
Narrative Update • Jul 17
4519: Stock Compensation Plan And AI Aging Collaboration Will Drive Long-Term Upside
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Chugai Pharmaceutical from about ¥12,944 to about ¥12,616, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that still reflect relatively constructive expectations for the business. What's in the News for Chugai Pharmaceutical A board meeting is scheduled for April 24, 2026, to consider and approve the introduction of a trust based stock compensation system.Narrative Update • Jul 03
4519: Raised Fair Value And Rich P/E Will Likely Restrain Future Upside
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Chugai Pharmaceutical from ¥6,400 to ¥8,000. They attribute this change to updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples, along with a slightly higher discount rate.Narrative Update • Jun 18
4519: AI Aging Collaboration Will Drive Long Term Upside Potential
Analysts have raised their price target on Chugai Pharmaceutical stock slightly, from about ¥12,801 to roughly ¥12,944. The change reflects updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels.Narrative Update • Jun 04
4519: Higher Revenue Outlook And Profitability Assumptions Will Support Bullish 2025 View
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Chugai Pharmaceutical stock from ¥8,571.43 to ¥9,973.33, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, a slightly higher discount rate, and a modestly lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Chugai Pharmaceutical has scheduled a board meeting for April 24, 2026, to consider and approve the introduction of a trust-based stock compensation system, including decisions on the scale and timing of acquiring the company’s shares.Narrative Update • May 08
4519: Gene Therapy Rollout Will Drive Long Term Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Chugai Pharmaceutical from ¥13,297 to ¥12,801. This reflects updated assumptions for slightly higher revenue growth, a modestly lower profit margin, and a small change in the projected P/E multiple and discount rate.Analysis Article • Apr 28
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TSE:4519) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
As you might know, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4519 ) just kicked off its latest first-quarter results with...Narrative Update • Apr 21
4519: Gene Therapy Launch And Rising Dividends Will Drive Future Upside Potential
Analysts have made a small trim to the fair value estimate for Chugai Pharmaceutical, adjusting the price target from ¥13,300 to about ¥13,297 as they balance slightly revised assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Roche decided to discontinue clinical development of GYM329 (emugrobart) for spinal muscular atrophy and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy after Phase II and Phase II/III data did not show consistent, robust functional benefits, while safety remained acceptable (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 07
4519: Rich P/E And Trial Setbacks Will Likely Restrain Future Upside
Analysts kept the fair value estimate for Chugai Pharmaceutical steady at ¥6,400. The unchanged price target is supported by updated assumptions that include revenue growth of 4.75%, a profit margin of 38.11% and a future P/E of 22.01x.Narrative Update • Mar 24
4519: Rich P/E And Clinical Setbacks Will Likely Restrain Future Upside
Analysts have nudged their price target for Chugai Pharmaceutical down from ¥6,584.94 to ¥6,400. This change reflects updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and a slightly lower future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Mar 09
4519: Gene Therapy Launch And Rising Dividends Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have raised their price target for Chugai Pharmaceutical from ¥12,406 to ¥13,300, citing updated assumptions related to slightly higher revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News Chugai has launched ELEVIDYS, a gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, in Japan after its listing on the National Health Insurance price list.Narrative Update • Feb 23
4519: Rising Dividend Commitment Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have raised their price target on Chugai Pharmaceutical from ¥10,728 to ¥12,406, citing updated assumptions that include adjusted discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News Chugai Pharmaceutical plans annual dividends of ¥132 per share for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with interim dividends of ¥66 and an expected Core dividend payout ratio of 44.7% for 2026, or 54.7% on a five year average basis (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Feb 09
4519: Rising Dividends And Rich P/E Will Likely Limit Future Upside
Analysts have nudged their price target on Chugai Pharmaceutical to ¥6,584.94 from ¥6,400, citing updated assumptions around a slightly higher discount rate, modestly adjusted revenue growth, a marginally stronger profit margin, and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News The board will meet on January 29, 2026 to propose a dividend of retained earnings, with a record date of December 31, 2025, to the 115th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on March 26, 2026, and to consider other business items (Key Developments).Analysis Article • Feb 01
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TSE:4519) Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
The yearly results for Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4519 ) were released last week, making it a good time to...Narrative Update • Jan 26
4519: Renalys Merger Execution Will Likely Cap Future Share Upside
Analysts have maintained their price target for Chugai Pharmaceutical at ¥6,400, citing only minor adjustments to revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions that do not materially change their overall view of the shares. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for November 18, 2025, to review an absorption-type merger with Renalys Pharma, Inc.Analysis Article • Jan 14
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TSE:4519)
Key Insights Chugai Pharmaceutical's estimated fair value is JP¥7,735 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With...Narrative Update • Jan 11
4519: Renalys Acquisition And Merger Execution Risks Will Likely Limit Upside
Analysts have kept their price target for Chugai Pharmaceutical steady at ¥6,400, citing slightly more conservative revenue growth expectations, along with a small uplift in projected profit margins and a marginally higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for October 24, 2025, to consider acquiring all shares and stock acquisition rights of Renalys Pharma, a domestic bioventure company, and to consider obtaining exclusive development and commercialization rights in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan for sparsentan, which is being developed mainly for IgA nephropathy (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Dec 27
4519: Rising Execution And Merger Risks Will Likely Cap Medium-Term Upside
Narrative Update Analysts have raised their price target on Chugai Pharmaceutical from ¥6,100 to ¥6,400, citing stronger medium term revenue growth expectations, slightly higher margins, and a modestly lower anticipated future P E multiple. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for November 18, 2025, to approve an absorption-type merger with Renalys Pharma, following its planned acquisition as a wholly owned subsidiary on November 27, 2025 (Board Meeting) Board meeting on October 24, 2025, to decide on acquiring all shares and stock acquisition rights of Renalys Pharma, securing exclusive development and commercialization rights in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan for sparsentan for IgA nephropathy (Board Meeting) Collaboration and license agreement with Rani Therapeutics to develop an oral rare disease antibody product using RaniPill technology, with up to $1.085 billion in potential deal value including milestones and royalties (Client Announcements) Upcoming sustainability-focused Analyst and Investor Day, highlighting non-financial and ESG-related priorities (Analyst/Investor Day) Valuation Changes Fair Value: Increased slightly from ¥6,100 to ¥6,400, reflecting a modestly higher fundamental valuation.Narrative Update • Dec 13
4519: Merger And Renal Portfolio Expansion Will Shape Balanced Outlook In 2025
Analysts have nudged their price target on Chugai Pharmaceutical slightly higher to approximately ¥8,571 from about ¥8,525, reflecting greater confidence in the company’s revenue growth trajectory despite only marginal shifts in long term margin and valuation assumptions. What's in the News Board approves plan to acquire all shares and stock acquisition rights of Renalys Pharma, securing exclusive rights in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan to develop and commercialize sparsentan for IgA nephropathy and related indications (Board Meeting, Oct 24, 2025) Upcoming board meeting is set to endorse an absorption type merger with Renalys Pharma following its planned acquisition as a wholly owned subsidiary, consolidating renal disease assets under Chugai (Board Meeting, Nov 18, 2025) Chugai enters a collaboration and license agreement with Rani Therapeutics to combine the RaniPill oral delivery platform with Chugai’s rare disease antibody, with potential deal value up to $1.085 billion across up to six targets (Client Announcements) Positive Phase 3 ACHIEVE 3 topline results for orforglipron, co developed with Eli Lilly, report superior HbA1c reduction and weight loss versus oral semaglutide in adults with type 2 diabetes, adding to Chugai’s metabolic disease portfolio (Product Related Announcements) Chugai schedules a sustainability focused analyst and investor day, reflecting an ongoing emphasis on ESG themes in capital markets communication (Analyst/Investor Day) Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate nudged higher from approximately ¥8,525 to about ¥8,571, reflecting a modest upward revision in intrinsic valuation.Analysis Article • Dec 01
Chugai Pharmaceutical's (TSE:4519) Dividend Will Be ¥125.00
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4519 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥125.00 per share on the 30th...Narrative Update • Nov 28
4519: Absorption-Type Merger And New Collaboration Will Shape Outlook In 2025
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Chugai Pharmaceutical from ¥8,339 to ¥8,525. They cite modest improvements in projected revenue growth and updated expectations for the company's financial performance.Analysis Article • Nov 26
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TSE:4519) Stocks Shoot Up 26% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable
Despite an already strong run, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4519 ) shares have been powering on, with a gain...Narrative Update • Nov 14
4519: Upcoming Acquisition Decision And Collaboration Will Shape Company Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target for Chugai Pharmaceutical from ¥8,171 to ¥8,339, citing modest improvements in projected revenue growth and profit margin, which support a slightly higher valuation. What's in the News Chugai Pharmaceutical announced a Board Meeting on October 24, 2025 to discuss acquiring all shares and stock acquisition rights of Renalys Pharma, Inc., as well as securing exclusive development and commercialization rights for sparsentan in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan (Board Meeting).Analysis Article • Oct 29
Chugai Pharmaceutical (TSE:4519) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥125.00
The board of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4519 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 30th of...Analysis Article • Oct 28
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Shareholders might have noticed that Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4519 ) filed its third-quarter result this...Narrative Update • Oct 15
Roche Collaboration And Biologics Pipeline Will Expand Healthcare Reach
Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Chugai Pharmaceutical from ¥8,082 to ¥8,171, citing improved outlooks for revenue growth and profit margins. What's in the News Chugai Pharmaceutical and Eli Lilly announced positive Phase 3 results from the ACHIEVE-3 trial, showing orforglipron delivered superior improvements in glycemic control and weight loss for adults with type 2 diabetes compared to oral semaglutide.Analysis Article • Oct 13
Chugai Pharmaceutical's (TSE:4519) Dividend Will Be ¥125.00
The board of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4519 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 30th of...Analysis Article • Sep 29
Chugai Pharmaceutical's (TSE:4519) Dividend Will Be ¥125.00
The board of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4519 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 30th of...Analysis Article • Sep 15
Chugai Pharmaceutical's (TSE:4519) Dividend Will Be ¥125.00
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:4519 ) investors are due to receive a payment of ¥125.00 per share on 30th of...Narrative Update • Sep 05
Roche Collaboration And Biologics Pipeline Will Expand Healthcare Reach
Given the lack of material changes in both Chugai Pharmaceutical's revenue growth forecasts and future P/E ratio, analysts have maintained their consensus price target at ¥8,082. What's in the News Orforglipron, an investigational GLP-1 receptor agonist, achieved positive topline results in two Phase 3 trials (ATTAIN-1 and ATTAIN-2), demonstrating significant weight loss, HbA1c reduction, and improvements in cardiometabolic risk factors, with a safety profile consistent with its drug class.
New Narrative • Mar 09
Accelerating RED Capabilities And Robust Pipeline Will Enhance Future Prospects
Emphasis on RED capabilities and innovative products aims to drive revenue growth and improve net and operating margins.Shareholder Returns
| 4519 | JP Pharmaceuticals | JP Market | |
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| 7D | -5.5% | -5.7% | -0.7% |
| 1Y | -4.1% | 6.3% | 28.3% |
Return vs Industry: 4519 underperformed the JP Pharmaceuticals industry which returned 6.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 4519 underperformed the JP Market which returned 28.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 4519 volatility | |
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| 4519 Average Weekly Movement | 4.2% |
| Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement | 4.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 3.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in JP Market | 8.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in JP Market | 2.0% |
Stable Share Price: 4519 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.
Volatility Over Time: 4519's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 5,104 | Osamu Okuda | www.chugai-pharm.co.jp |
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, manufacture, sale, importation, and exportation of pharmaceuticals in Japan and internationally. It offers oncology products, such as Alecensa, Avastin, FoundationOne, Herceptin, Kadcyla, Lunsumio, Perjeta, Phesgo, Polivy, and Tecentriq; Actemra for humanized anti-human IL-6 receptor monoclonal antibody; CellCept, an immunosuppressant; Enspryng, a pH-dependent binding humanized anti-IL-6 receptor monoclonal antibody; Evrysdi, a spinal muscular atrophy agent; Hemlibra, an anti-coagulation factor IXa/X humanized bispecific monoclonal antibody; Mircera, an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent; PiaSky, a pH-dependent binding humanized anti-complement (C5) monoclonal antibody; Tamiflu, an anti-influenza agent; and Vabysmo, an anti VEGF/anti Ang-2 bispecific antibody. The company has a collaboration with Phylo, Inc. to deploy an agentic AI platform for biomedical research across its drug discovery workflow.
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary
| 4519 fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | JP¥10.57t |
| Earnings (TTM) | JP¥471.37b |
| Revenue (TTM) | JP¥1.34t |
22.4x
P/E Ratio7.9x
P/S RatioIs 4519 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 4519 income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | JP¥1.34t |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥384.81b |
| Gross Profit | JP¥958.00b |
| Other Expenses | JP¥486.63b |
| Earnings | JP¥471.37b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Oct 27, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 286.50 |
| Gross Margin | 71.34% |
| Net Profit Margin | 35.10% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did 4519 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.1%
Current Dividend Yield48%
Payout RatioDoes 4519 pay a reliable dividends?
See 4519 dividend history and benchmarks| Chugai Pharmaceutical dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Dec 29 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Mar 29 2027 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 108 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 198 days |
Does 4519 pay a reliable dividends?
See 4519 dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/11 17:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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Analyst Sources
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is covered by 27 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Atsushi Seki | Barclays |
| Miki Sogi | Bernstein |
| Koichi Mamegano | BofA Global Research |