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4552 Stock Chart & Stats
¥712.00
-¥21.00(-3.43%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥712.00
-¥21.00(-3.43%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥444.00 - ¥824.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume326.50K
Average Volume (3M)869.54K
Market Cap
¥67.32B
Enterprise Value¥115.01B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥9.66B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥53.94B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.87
Next Earnings
Jan 28, 2027EPS Estimate
-13.83Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.68%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.72
Shares Outstanding129,686,310
10 Day Avg. Volume836,830
30 Day Avg. Volume869,543
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.22
Price to Book (P/B)1.48
Price to Sales (P/S)1.72
P/FCF Ratio-5.99
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥766.67Price Target Upside7.68% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)2.4
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥45.66B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Specialty Biopharmaceutical FocusA focus on rare and intractable diseases gives JCR a specialized business model centered on biologics and prescription therapies. This orientation can support differentiated product development and recurring demand where treatment options are medically important, although product success remains dependent on execution.
FY2026 Revenue RecoveryThe FY2026 revenue rebound demonstrates that the business can recover sales after a major setback and regain commercial momentum. If sustained through additional product demand and market activity, stronger revenue provides a broader base for absorbing fixed costs and rebuilding earnings power.
Strong Gross Profit BaseConsistently strong gross profit indicates that JCR’s marketed products and specialty pharmaceutical activities retain meaningful economic value before operating expenses. This provides a foundation for future profitability improvement if revenue growth persists and the company controls spending and investment intensity.
Bears Say
Persistent Cash BurnRecent operating and free cash flow weakness means the business is not currently funding its activities reliably from internal cash generation. Continued cash burn can increase reliance on financing, constrain investment choices, and raise execution risk while management works to restore sustainable inflows.
Higher LeverageA materially higher debt load increases the company’s financial obligations while recent cash generation is weak. This combination leaves less flexibility to fund research, manufacturing, or commercialization internally and makes the balance sheet more sensitive to any renewed softness in profitability.
Volatile ProfitabilityLarge swings in operating results weaken confidence in near-term earnings durability. The return to profit in FY2026 is encouraging, but thin operating profitability after a substantial loss suggests that revenue recovery has not yet translated into a stable earnings base capable of supporting cash generation.
4552 FAQ
What was JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥444.00 and its highest was ¥824.00 in the past 12 months.
What is JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥67.32B.
When is JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 28, 2027 which is in 89 days.
How were JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2026. The company reported -¥16.03 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥0.168 by -¥16.198.
Is JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥10 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.68%. See more information on JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate is -13.83.
How many shares outstanding does JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. have?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. has 129,686,310 shares outstanding.
What happened to JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -¥16.03 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥0.168. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.195%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4552
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Company Description
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. is a specialized pharmaceutical firm primarily engaged in the creation, development, manufacturing, international trade, and distribution of medicinal products, regenerative therapies, and active pharmaceutical ingredients within Japan. The company offers a range of therapeutic solutions, including GROWJECT, which addresses growth hormone deficiency and short stature; IZCARGO, prescribed for Mucopolysaccharidosis type II; Agalsidase Beta BS I.V. Infusion, utilized in the management of Fabry disease; and TEMCELL HS Inj, employed to treat acute graft-versus-host disease. Beyond its current offerings, JCR Pharmaceuticals is also developing Epoetin Alfa BS and Darbepoetin Alfa BS Injections, both intended for the treatment of renal anemia. Furthermore, the company markets various medical devices and laboratory instruments. Founded in 1975, its headquarters are situated in Ashiya, Japan.
4552 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥766.67
▲(7.68% Upside)
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