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Japanese (NIKKEI) Biotech Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies34
  • 7D-7.6%
  • 3M16.3%
  • 1Y9.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Biotech industry has dropped 7.6%, driven by declines in 3-D Matrix and PeptiDream of 21% and 7.8%, respectively. On the other hand Pharma Foods International is actually up 17%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 9.7%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 44% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 17 Mar 2026JP¥1.2tJP¥202.7b-JP¥49,063,383,682.0064.3x-24.4x5.9x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026JP¥1.1tJP¥198.5b-JP¥49,866,065,000.0059.8x-22.5x5.7x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026JP¥1.0tJP¥198.7b-JP¥70,727,387,000.0056.4x-14.6x5.2x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025JP¥979.6bJP¥196.3b-JP¥69,395,659,000.0048.6x-14.1x5x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025JP¥1.1tJP¥197.5b-JP¥65,616,668,000.0063.9x-17x5.6x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025JP¥1.1tJP¥197.7b-JP¥65,794,561,000.0061.2x-16.8x5.6x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025JP¥1.2tJP¥193.5b-JP¥68,135,862,000.00122.5x-16.9x6x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025JP¥1.2tJP¥218.2b-JP¥46,531,847,000.00105.7x-25x5.3x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025JP¥1.2tJP¥218.2b-JP¥43,672,020,000.0094.6x-26.6x5.3x
Sat, 24 May 2025JP¥1.1tJP¥214.8b-JP¥40,595,527,000.0014.6x-27.3x5.2x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025JP¥1.1tJP¥207.7b-JP¥38,921,205,000.0014.2x-27.3x5.1x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025JP¥1.0tJP¥207.8b-JP¥39,285,162,000.0016.2x-26.6x5x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025JP¥1.0tJP¥207.5b-JP¥13,501,964,000.0021.7x-76x4.9x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025JP¥1.0tJP¥207.3b-JP¥13,531,081,000.0021.5x-76.9x5x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥207.2b-JP¥12,080,899,000.0022.7x-89.2x5.2x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥214.4b-JP¥3,930,528,000.0022.3x-278.1x5.1x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥214.3b-JP¥2,078,229,000.0021.1x-544x5.3x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥210.1b-JP¥469,229,000.0016.9x-2347.4x5.2x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥187.7b-JP¥15,871,901,000.0092.6x-69.5x5.9x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024JP¥1.0tJP¥187.7b-JP¥15,773,284,000.0088.8x-63.7x5.4x
Sun, 26 May 2024JP¥771.9bJP¥195.7b-JP¥14,072,545,000.0092.9x-54.9x3.9x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024JP¥705.7bJP¥194.2b-JP¥15,746,877,000.0062.7x-44.8x3.6x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024JP¥771.5bJP¥194.2b-JP¥15,457,301,000.0058.4x-49.9x4x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024JP¥811.8bJP¥196.9b-JP¥19,090,349,000.0064.3x-42.5x4.1x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024JP¥821.1bJP¥222.3b-JP¥12,668,455,000.0017.6x-64.8x3.7x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023JP¥736.5bJP¥221.9b-JP¥12,426,487,000.0015.8x-59.3x3.3x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023JP¥755.1bJP¥223.0b-JP¥11,563,085,000.0020.3x-65.3x3.4x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023JP¥812.4bJP¥223.0b-JP¥14,518,735,000.0024.2x-56x3.6x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023JP¥904.8bJP¥225.1b-JP¥19,814,131,000.0048.3x-45.7x4x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023JP¥900.2bJP¥223.9b-JP¥20,555,669,000.0049.3x-43.8x4x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023JP¥980.5bJP¥223.2b-JP¥20,138,671,000.0061.2x-48.7x4.4x
Mon, 29 May 2023JP¥881.1bJP¥218.4b-JP¥25,404,669,000.0030.4x-34.7x4x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023JP¥922.3bJP¥218.1b-JP¥20,115,522,000.0021.1x-45.9x4.2x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023JP¥925.2bJP¥218.3b-JP¥21,583,164,000.0020.8x-42.9x4.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-42.9x


Total Market Cap: JP¥925.2bTotal Earnings: -JP¥21,583,164,000.00Total Revenue: JP¥218.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Biotech Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -116.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Biotechnology industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Biotechnology industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 2.4% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and losses are subsequently expanding as well.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese Biotech compare with similar industries?

JP Market-2.28%
Healthcare-1.31%
Biotech-7.63%
Biotech-7.63%
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
2929 Pharma Foods InternationalJP¥672.0017.5%
+JP¥2.9b
-28.1%PS0.3x
4893 Noile-Immune BiotechJP¥205.0040.4%
+JP¥2.6b
21.3%PS1775.4x
504A InnovacellJP¥1.03k4.3%
+JP¥1.8b
n/aPE-15.1x
4599 StemRIMJP¥305.005.2%
+JP¥940.2m
-10.6%PB2.9x
4594 BrightPath BiotherapeuticsJP¥72.0010.8%
+JP¥922.4m
63.6%PS8809x

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