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Fuso Pharmaceutical Industries,Ltd.

Fuso Pharmaceutical Industries,Ltd.

TTSE:4538
2,108.00
JPY
+1.00
(+0.05%)
20.17BMarket Cap
Nov 11Next Earn
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
5,424.58
5,199.66
5,058.75
5,206.51
5,186.38
5,249.41
5,344.98
5,613.77
5,657.78
5,816.28
6,434.65
7,089.44
7,297.09
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
218.66
37.58
1.11
95.83
109.6
101.86
80.57
183.16
169.05
182.99
159.92
-384.9
235.52
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
136.34
-65.77
-353.27
-31.16
-33.56
-30.42
367.41
230.24
229.24
145.82
-343.88
-749.54
-923.22
- -
Dividend per Share
89.72
79.8
79.72
79.8
79.77
79.76
69.86
59.84
59.85
59.86
74.91
74.68
85.96
- -
Book Value per Share
3,856.04
3,707.64
3,606.75
3,642.72
3,711.55
3,742.42
3,681.32
3,839.62
3,936.54
4,064.75
4,290.49
3,869.04
4,106.45
- -
Tangible Book Value per Share
3,817.58
3,664.86
3,565.61
3,585.75
3,597.06
3,656.61
3,622.29
3,802.8
3,884.89
4,027.23
4,220.27
3,691.76
3,948.08
- -
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
49,096
47,042
45,752
46,781
45,900
46,073
46,902
49,253
49,632
51,015
55,406
60,562
62,307
- -
Operating Margin (%)
5.69
1.69
0.65
1.4
1.74
2.74
2.16
4.78
3.88
4.33
3.54
6.82
4.24
- -
Depreciation Expense
1,878
1,914
1,513
2,004
1,921
1,967
2,381
2,410
2,559
2,486
2,263
2,354
2,618
- -
Net Income, GAAP
1,979
340
10
861
970
894
707
1,607
1,483
1,605
1,377
-3,288
2,011
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
25.29
47.7
91.45
18.85
28.73
28.76
32.15
31.43
22.34
27.17
22.01
- -
17.47
- -
Profit Margin (%)
4.03
0.72
0.02
1.84
2.11
1.94
1.51
3.26
2.99
3.15
2.49
-5.43
3.23
- -
Working Capital
14,337
11,001
10,631
12,312
11,836
11,960
12,310
12,770
13,412
14,745
15,297
4,211
5,652
- -
LT Debt
5,165
5,138
8,226
8,292
8,913
9,391
8,245
6,640
5,758
5,747
7,021
2,462
1,858
- -
Total Equity
34,892
33,538
32,616
32,545
32,580
32,842
32,301
33,684
34,531
35,649
36,661
33,043
35,057
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
4.34
0.84
0.05
1.06
1.18
1.81
1.4
3.39
3.17
3.37
3.08
- -
3.66
- -
Return on Capital (%)
4.57
0.92
0.06
2.09
2.35
2.14
1.77
3.69
3.46
3.64
3.06
- -
3.87
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
5.76
0.99
0.03
2.64
2.98
2.73
2.17
4.87
4.35
4.57
3.81
-9.43
5.91
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Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
24,133
26,604
- -
LT Borrowings
2,144
1,858
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
9
9
9
Market Capitalization
18,256
20,173
17,901

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
52,164
57,336
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
4,638
4,846
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
22,836
26,897
- -
Inventories
14,846
15,682
- -
Total Current Liabilities
47,428
51,684
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
24,133
26,604
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
0.81%
0.96%
6.1%
Free Cash Flow
-166.91%
-45.8%
23.11%
Net Income, GAAP
810.76%
-102.73%
-161.16%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
3.19%
4.87%
2.88%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
15.05%

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
60,562
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
62,307
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
-384.9
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
235.52
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
74.68
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
85.96
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Mikio Toda
Full Time Employees
1,374
Sector
Health technology
Industry
Pharmaceuticals: major
Address
2-3-11, Morinomiya Osaka OS Japan 536-8523
IPO Date
Dec 22, 1989
Website
fuso-pharm.co.jp
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Business
Fuso Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd. manufactures and sells pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and related products primarily in Japan. The company offers a comprehensive range of injectables including glucose, maltose, xylitol, fructose, Ringer's solution, isotonic sodium chloride, and maintenance fluids such as Hartmann-G3, VEEN-3G, and Klinisalz infusions; dialysis agents and solutions for artificial kidneys including powder dialysate, Heparin Sodium for dialysis, and hemodialysis solutions; ethical drugs, diagnostic reagents, research reagents, and assisted reproductive technology products such as culture media for in vitro fertilization like HFF99; vitamins and metabolic agents including B-Six, Plevita S, and combinations of thiamine, ascorbic acid, pyridoxine; and other specialized pharmaceuticals like nalfurafine, procaine hydrochloride (Rocain), atropine sulfate, carbazochrome sodium sulfonate, parnaparin sodium, icosapent ethyl, and polystyrene sulfonates; alongside medical devices and contract manufacturing of drugs, with real estate leasing as a secondary business. Founded in 1937 and headquartered at 1-7-10 Doshomachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan, it operates factories including Joto, Okayama, Daito, and Ibaraki, employs 1,340 people, and lists on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (4538). Recent developments include expansion of powder dialysate production for hemodialysis at the Ibaraki Factory's second formulation building in January 2024; and in January 2025, an exclusive development and license agreement with Dimerix Limited for DMX-200, a Phase 3 candidate for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in Japan, featuring an upfront payment of ¥300 million, potential milestones up to ¥10.5 billion, and royalties of 15-20%, with Fuso funding Japanese clinical trials and regulatory submissions.