Chugai Pharmaceutical (CHGCY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, manufacture, sale, importation, and exportation of pharmaceuticals in Japan and internationally. The company's products for oncology primarily include Avastin, FoundationOne, Polivy, Rozlytrek, Tecentriq, Perjeta, Alecensa, Herceptin, Kadcyla, Rituxan, and Gazyva; Edirol, an Osteoporosis agent; Mircera, an erythropoiesis agent; Oxarol, an agent for secondary hyperparathyroidism; and other diseases comprise Hemlibra, CellCept, Bonviva, Tamiflu, Evrysdi, Ronapreve, Vabysmo, and Enspryng. It has various development product candidates in the areas of oncology, immunology, neuroscience, hematology, ophthalmology, and other diseases. Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has strategic alliances and collaboration with Roche Group. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Chuo, Japan. Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Roche Holding Ltd.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $22.50 to $23.50
• 50-Day Range: $22.50 to $25.57
• 52-Week Range: $14.52 to $26.00
• Volume: 88,078 shs
• Average Volume: 128,440 shs
• Market Capitalization: $75.31 billion
• P/E Ratio: 29.35
• Dividend Yield: 0.83%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Chugai Pharmaceutical Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Chugai Pharmaceutical scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Chugai Pharmaceutical.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -5.13%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Chugai Pharmaceutical are expected to decrease by -5.13% in the coming year, from $0.78 to $0.74 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Chugai Pharmaceutical is 29.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Chugai Pharmaceutical is 29.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 129.26.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Chugai Pharmaceutical has a P/B Ratio of 6.52. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the outstanding shares of Chugai Pharmaceutical have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Chugai Pharmaceutical has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Chugai Pharmaceutical has recently decreased by 90.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Chugai Pharmaceutical has a dividend yield of 0.81%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Chugai Pharmaceutical does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Chugai Pharmaceutical is 24.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Chugai Pharmaceutical will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.68% next year. This indicates that Chugai Pharmaceutical will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the outstanding shares of Chugai Pharmaceutical have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Chugai Pharmaceutical has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Chugai Pharmaceutical has recently decreased by 90.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Chugai Pharmaceutical has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Chugai Pharmaceutical this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Chugai Pharmaceutical insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.01% of the stock of Chugai Pharmaceutical is held by institutions.

CHGCY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CHGCY shares performed this year?

Chugai Pharmaceutical's stock was trading at $18.85 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CHGCY stock has increased by 21.4% and is now trading at $22.89.
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Company Calendar

• Today: 11/14/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: Drugs, proprietaries, & sundries
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:CHGCY
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1453934
• Web: www.chugai-pharm.co.jp
• Phone: (133) 281-6611
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 7,604
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.78
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 29.51
• Forward P/E Ratio: 29.51
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $2.31 billion
• Net Margins: 33.85%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 22.30%
• Return on Assets: 19.15%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 5.89
• Quick Ratio: 4.80

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $7.93 billion
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: $0.76 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 30.42
• Book Value: $3.51 per share
• Price / Book: 6.56

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.89