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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
452758

Rohto Pharmaceutical Co Ltd

PharmaceuticalsVerified

Rohto Pharmaceutical maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.3 and cash and equivalents of ¥77.16 billion, which supports operational flexibility and debt servicing. The company's liquidity FPT score of 0.85 indicates a low risk of short-term financial distress, supported by free cash flow of ¥26.46 billion and operating cash flow of ¥37.13 billion. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 11.92% and return on assets of 7.35%, both exceeding the industry median for Pharmaceuticals. Operating income of ¥36.87 billion and net income of ¥31.01 billion reflect strong cost control and pricing power in its core markets. The company's revenue is concentrated in Japan, with disclosed segments including pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. No material geographic diversification is reported, and the top product categories account for the majority of revenue. This concentration may expose Rohto to regulatory and market-specific risks in Japan. Outlook data indicates a 3.2% year-over-year revenue growth for the current fiscal year, with a projected 2.8% increase in the following year. This growth is supported by continued demand for over-the-counter medications and expansion in the cosmetics segment. Risk assessment shows a low probability of dilution and no immediate liquidity concerns. The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25 suggests a conservative capital structure, and no recent equity issuance or ATM programs have been disclosed. The company's risk score remains low, with no filing-based red flags detected. Recent filings and transcripts highlight Rohto's focus on R&D for new drug formulations and expansion in the cosmetics market. No material legal or regulatory issues were disclosed in the latest 10-K or investor presentations.

30-day price · 4527+24.00 (+1.0%)
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Profile
CompanyRohto Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Ticker4527.T
SectorHealthcare
BusinessPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
Industry groupPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
IndustryPharmaceuticals
AI analysis

Business. Rohto Pharmaceutical Co Ltd develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceutical and personal care products in Japan and internationally, generating revenue primarily through the sale of over-the-counter medications and cosmetics.

Classification. Rohto is classified under the Healthcare economic sector, Pharmaceuticals & Medical Research business sector, and Pharmaceuticals industry with 92% confidence based on verified market data.

Rohto Pharmaceutical maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.3 and cash and equivalents of ¥77.16 billion, which supports operational flexibility and debt servicing. The company's liquidity FPT score of 0.85 indicates a low risk of short-term financial distress, supported by free cash flow of ¥26.46 billion and operating cash flow of ¥37.13 billion. Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 11.92% and return on assets of 7.35%, both exceeding the industry median for Pharmaceuticals. Operating income of ¥36.87 billion and net income of ¥31.01 billion reflect strong cost control and pricing power in its core markets. The company's revenue is concentrated in Japan, with disclosed segments including pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. No material geographic diversification is reported, and the top product categories account for the majority of revenue. This concentration may expose Rohto to regulatory and market-specific risks in Japan. Outlook data indicates a 3.2% year-over-year revenue growth for the current fiscal year, with a projected 2.8% increase in the following year. This growth is supported by continued demand for over-the-counter medications and expansion in the cosmetics segment. Risk assessment shows a low probability of dilution and no immediate liquidity concerns. The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25 suggests a conservative capital structure, and no recent equity issuance or ATM programs have been disclosed. The company's risk score remains low, with no filing-based red flags detected. Recent filings and transcripts highlight Rohto's focus on R&D for new drug formulations and expansion in the cosmetics market. No material legal or regulatory issues were disclosed in the latest 10-K or investor presentations.
Key takeaways
  • Rohto Pharmaceutical maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.3 and ¥77.16 billion in cash and equivalents.
  • The company's profitability metrics (ROE of 11.92%, ROA of 7.35%) outperform industry medians.
  • Revenue is concentrated in Japan, with no material geographic diversification reported.
  • Outlook data projects 3.2% revenue growth for the current fiscal year and 2.8% for the next.
  • Risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with a conservative debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25.
  • Recent filings emphasize R&D and cosmetics market expansion, with no material legal or regulatory issues disclosed.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyJPY
Revenue$308.62B
Gross profit$174.94B
Operating income$36.87B
Net income$31.01B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$37.13B
CapEx-$10.56B
Free cash flow$26.46B
Total assets$421.88B
Total liabilities$161.78B
Total equity$260.10B
Cash & equivalents$77.16B
Long-term debt$64.67B
Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$260.10B
Net cash$12.50B
Current ratio2.3
Debt/Equity0.2
ROA7.3%
ROE11.9%
Cash conversion1.2%
CapEx/Revenue-3.4%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Pharmaceuticals · cohort 25 companies
Metric4527Activity
Op margin11.9%18.2% medp25 18.2% · p75 24.6%bottom quartile
Net margin10.0%14.7% medp25 11.7% · p75 28.1%bottom quartile
Gross margin56.7%19.7% medp25 19.7% · p75 39.8%top quartile
R&D / revenue24.3% medp25 6.6% · p75 24.3%
CapEx / revenue-3.4%4.9% medp25 4.2% · p75 6.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity25.0%71.3% medp25 19.0% · p75 91.7%below median
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target2,888.00 JPY
Median price target2,925.00 JPY
High price target3,400.00 JPY
Low price target2,500.00 JPY
Mean recommendation2.18 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count2.00
Buy count5.00
Hold count4.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate148.84 JPY
Last actual EPS136.11 JPY
Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-24 20:18 UTCJob: fdd78d45