Eisai Co., Ltd. (4523)

Currency in JPY
4,872.0
0.0(0.00%)
Delayed Data·
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Fair Value
Day's Range
4,852.04,902.0
52 wk Range
3,660.05,349.0
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
4,871.00 / 4,872.00
Prev. Close
4,872
Open
4,862
Day's Range
4,852-4,902
52 wk Range
3,660-5,349
Volume
622.9K
Average Volume (3m)
1.91M
1-Year Change
7.2639%
Fair Value
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Upside
Price Target
4,496.4
Downside
-7.71%
Members' Sentiments
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Eisai Co., Ltd. News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Analyst Ratings

4 Buy
9 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
14 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 4,496.4
(-7.71% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
JPMorgan
Hold4,800.00-1.50%5,100.00MaintainJul 15, 2026
Nomura/Instinet
Hold4,300.00-11.76%-New CoverageJul 09, 2026
Citi
Buy5,200.00+6.71%6,200.00MaintainMay 27, 2026
Macquarie
Buy5,500.00+12.87%-MaintainMay 26, 2026
JPMorgan
Hold5,100.00+4.66%4,900.00MaintainMar 18, 2026

Eisai Co., Ltd. Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2027

  • Eisai Q1 revenue rose 15.6% to JPY 234.3B, beating forecast by 9.5%; operating profit up 19.2% to JPY 24.7B, net profit climbed 26% to JPY 18.2B.
  • Growth driven by LENVIMA, DAYVIGO, and LEQEMBI; company reached first-ever commercial profitability excluding LEQEMBI R&D spending.
  • Stock fell 3.56% to $4,656 despite beat, as investors weigh heavy R&D and SG&A spending against future growth potential and LEQEMBI adoption risks.
  • Full-year guidance maintained: LENVIMA JPY 345B, DAYVIGO JPY 73.5B, LEQEMBI JPY 143.5B; subcutaneous LEQEMBI IQLIK launch expected late August 2027.
  • Management highlights LEQEMBI as only long-term anti-amyloid therapy; focuses on Medicare Part D listing in 2027 and expanding Alzheimer's treatment infrastructure.
Last Updated: 2026-08-03, 05:06 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 03, 2026
EPS / Forecast
64.71 / 55.37
Revenue / Forecast
234.33B / 214.01B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 150.15%
Dividend Yield
3.28%
Industry Median 2.51%
Annualized payout
160.00
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
-
Growth Streak

4523 Income Statement

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Metrics to compare
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Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
32.5x20.7x−0.4x
PEG Ratio
−2.060.190.00
Price/Book
1.5x1.7x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
1.6x2.3x3.1x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−7.7%16.6%48.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Eisai Co., Ltd. engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of pharmaceuticals in Japan. The company operates through pharmaceuticals business and other business segments. It offers Lenvima, a multi-kinase inhibitor which is involved in tumor angiogenesis or tumor malignancy; LEQEMBI, a humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody against amyloid-beta (Aß) protofibrils; and Dayvigo, a novel small molecule compound. The company also provides prescription drugs; and over-the-counter drugs, as well as focuses on neurology and oncology, and other therapeutic areas. It operates in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Russia, Oceania, the Americas, China, East Asia, the Global South, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Nihon Eisai Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Eisai Co., Ltd. in 1955. Eisai Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1941 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Employees
10543
Market
Japan

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
94.38M33.48%470.77B
Other Institutional Investors
58.79M20.86%293.26B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
128.72M45.66%642.04B
Total
281.89M100.00%1.41T

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.8.50%23,965,359119,539,211
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.7.54%21,252,800106,008,966

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FAQ

What Is the Eisai (4523) Stock Price Today?

The Eisai stock price today is 4,872.0 JPY.

What Stock Exchange Does Eisai Trade On?

Eisai is listed and trades on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Eisai?

The stock symbol for Eisai is "4523."

Does Eisai Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Eisai dividend yield is 3.21%.

What Is the Eisai Market Cap?

As of today, Eisai market cap is 1.38T JPY.

What Is Eisai's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Eisai EPS (TTM) is 150.2.

When Is the Next Eisai Earnings Date?

Eisai will release its next earnings report on Nov 10, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is 4523 a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Eisai Stock Split?

Eisai has split 2 times.

How Many Employees Does Eisai Have?

Eisai has 10543 employees.

What is the current trading status of Eisai (4523)?

As of Aug 14, 2026, Eisai (4523) is trading at a price of 4,872.0 JPY, with a previous close of 4,872.0 JPY. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 4,852.0 JPY to 4,902.0 JPY, while its 52-week range spans from 3,660.0 JPY to 5,349.0 JPY.

What Is Eisai (4523) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Eisai is 4,496.4 JPY, with a high estimate of 5500 JPY and a low estimate of 3200 JPY. 4 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an -7.71% Downside potential.
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