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Japanese (NIKKEI) Biotech Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies34
  • 7D8.2%
  • 3M-5.3%
  • 1Y17.9%
  • YTD-9.4%

In the last week, the Biotech industry is up 9.0%, with SanBio up 38%. During this same period, the Cuorips underperformed, falling 21%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 19%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Biotech Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 17 Apr 2025JP¥969.0bJP¥207.7b-JP¥38,921,205,000.0013.7x-24.9x4.7x
Sat, 15 Mar 2025JP¥1.0tJP¥207.8b-JP¥39,316,682,000.0016.2x-26.2x5x
Mon, 10 Feb 2025JP¥1.0tJP¥207.5b-JP¥13,534,922,000.0020.8x-74.1x4.8x
Wed, 08 Jan 2025JP¥1.1tJP¥207.3b-JP¥13,531,081,000.0021.3x-78.5x5.1x
Fri, 06 Dec 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥207.2b-JP¥12,080,899,000.0022.9x-90x5.2x
Sun, 03 Nov 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥214.4b-JP¥3,930,528,000.0022.4x-273.1x5x
Tue, 01 Oct 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥214.3b-JP¥2,078,229,000.0021.4x-534.5x5.2x
Thu, 29 Aug 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥210.1b-JP¥469,229,000.0016.6x-2352.1x5.3x
Sat, 27 Jul 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥187.7b-JP¥15,871,901,000.0092.8x-66.4x5.6x
Mon, 24 Jun 2024JP¥897.9bJP¥187.7b-JP¥15,773,284,000.0084.8x-56.9x4.8x
Wed, 22 May 2024JP¥779.0bJP¥195.7b-JP¥14,072,545,000.0093.9x-55.4x4x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024JP¥731.3bJP¥194.2b-JP¥15,746,877,000.0064.8x-46.4x3.8x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024JP¥754.4bJP¥194.2b-JP¥18,497,301,000.0057.9x-40.8x3.9x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024JP¥747.3bJP¥222.8b-JP¥10,392,827,000.0016.7x-71.9x3.4x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024JP¥819.1bJP¥222.3b-JP¥12,668,455,000.0017.7x-64.7x3.7x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023JP¥754.7bJP¥221.9b-JP¥12,426,487,000.0015.8x-60.7x3.4x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023JP¥746.6bJP¥223.0b-JP¥14,350,085,000.0019.3x-52x3.3x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023JP¥823.8bJP¥223.0b-JP¥14,518,735,000.0024x-56.7x3.7x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023JP¥912.0bJP¥225.1b-JP¥19,814,131,000.0048.5x-46x4.1x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023JP¥902.0bJP¥223.7b-JP¥20,836,669,000.0049.1x-43.3x4x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023JP¥971.7bJP¥223.2b-JP¥20,139,670,000.0065.2x-48.3x4.4x
Thu, 25 May 2023JP¥930.1bJP¥218.4b-JP¥25,404,669,000.0031.5x-36.6x4.3x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023JP¥930.7bJP¥218.1b-JP¥20,115,522,000.0021.2x-46.3x4.3x
Mon, 20 Mar 2023JP¥935.3bJP¥218.3b-JP¥21,582,580,000.0020.9x-43.3x4.3x
Wed, 15 Feb 2023JP¥977.0bJP¥200.3b-JP¥25,026,847,000.0038.2x-39x4.9x
Fri, 13 Jan 2023JP¥918.4bJP¥186.8b-JP¥24,722,604,000.0040.5x-37.1x4.9x
Sun, 11 Dec 2022JP¥903.5bJP¥186.6b-JP¥26,666,433,000.0045.1x-33.9x4.8x
Tue, 08 Nov 2022JP¥826.6bJP¥176.5b-JP¥24,630,270,000.0047.6x-33.6x4.7x
Thu, 06 Oct 2022JP¥878.6bJP¥176.5b-JP¥24,974,270,000.0042.9x-35.2x5x
Sat, 03 Sep 2022JP¥918.5bJP¥174.4b-JP¥21,144,270,000.0020.8x-43.4x5.3x
Mon, 01 Aug 2022JP¥980.3bJP¥171.3b-JP¥16,252,562,000.0021.2x-60.3x5.7x
Wed, 29 Jun 2022JP¥898.3bJP¥171.3b-JP¥16,112,943,000.0020.7x-55.8x5.2x
Fri, 27 May 2022JP¥873.9bJP¥169.3b-JP¥13,461,721,000.0010.9x-64.9x5.2x
Sun, 24 Apr 2022JP¥1.0tJP¥164.2b-JP¥13,043,295,000.0014.3x-76.7x6.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-76.7x


Total Market Cap: JP¥1.0tTotal Earnings: -JP¥13,043,295,000.00Total Revenue: JP¥164.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Biotech Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -124.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Biotechs industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Biotechs industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.1% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has caused losses to expand.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Healthcare industry?

JP Market6.32%
Healthcare3.88%
Biotech8.17%
Biotech8.17%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
4592 SanBioJP¥2.25k34.6%
+JP¥41.7b
421.5%PB92x
2160 GNI GroupJP¥1.99k8.2%
+JP¥7.5b
-23.2%PE90.8x
4974 Takara BioJP¥779.007.6%
+JP¥6.6b
-18.8%PS2.2x
4593 Healios K.KJP¥277.0017.4%
+JP¥4.2b
91.0%PS50.2x
219A HeartseedJP¥2.10k5.7%
+JP¥2.5b
n/aPS53.8x
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4891

JP¥139.00

TMS

7D

-7.3%

1Y

-45.1%

4587

JP¥1,822.00

PeptiDream

7D

-3.2%

1Y

20.0%

4894

JP¥7,160.00

Cuorips

7D

-16.9%

1Y

106.9%

4592

JP¥2,253.00

SanBio

7D

34.6%

1Y

421.5%

4974

JP¥779.00

Takara Bio

7D

7.6%

1Y

-18.8%

4882

JP¥375.00

Perseus Proteomics

7D

-9.9%

1Y

23.4%

4593

JP¥277.00

Healios K.K

7D

17.4%

1Y

91.0%

4598

JP¥435.00

Delta-Fly Pharma

7D

-9.2%

1Y

-46.8%

219A

JP¥2,104.00

Heartseed

7D

5.7%

1Y

n/a