Sumitomo Pharma Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1897

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 3,123

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • 4506

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 32

  • Share Price
  • $12.68
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Sumitomo Pharma General Information

Description

Sumitomo Pharma Co Ltd is a specialty and generic drug manufacturing company. Sumitomo's vast majority of sales are generated in North America, followed by Japan. The company's core business is its pharmaceutical products business. The pharmaceutical business maintains a focus on a variety of areas, including cardiovascular/diabetes, psychiatry & neurology, and specialty areas. Sumitomo considers merger and acquisition investment as a potential component of its operational growth plan for expanding its research, development, manufacturing, and marketing capabilities.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Dainippon Pharma, Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 6-8 Doshomachi 2-Chome
  • Chuo-ku
  • Osaka, 541-0045
  • Japan
+81
Primary Industry
Drug Discovery
Other Industries
Other Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
Stock Exchange
TKS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 6-8 Doshomachi 2-Chome
  • Chuo-ku
  • Osaka, 541-0045
  • Japan
+81

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Sumitomo Pharma Stock Performance

As of 13-Nov-2026, Sumitomo Pharma’s stock price is $12.68. Its current market cap is $5.69B with 449M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$12.68 $12.35 $7.54 - $21.40 $5.69B 449M 3.97M $0.68

Sumitomo Pharma Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2026, Sumitomo Pharma has a trailing 12-month revenue of $3.13B.

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USD
TTM 30-Sep-2026 FY 2026 31-Mar-2026 FY 2025 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Mar-2024
EV 5,122,333 6,356,884 3,755,778 3,496,261
Revenue 3,130,322 3,007,426 2,615,324 2,177,025
EBITDA 356,503 (2,194,576)
Net Income 293,823 709,007 154,979 (2,179,870)
Total Assets 5,406,394 5,033,036 4,962,525 5,996,075
Total Debt 887,407 1,358,618 2,041,013 2,767,651
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Sumitomo Pharma Valuation & Funding

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Sumitomo Pharma Comparisons

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Sumitomo Pharma Co Ltd is a specialty and generic drug manufacturing company. Sumitomo's vast majority of sales are gene
Drug Discovery
Osaka, Japan
3,123 As of 2026

Tokyo, Japan
 

Tokyo, Japan
 
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Sumitomo Pharma Competitors (32)

One of Sumitomo Pharma’s 32 competitors is Chugai Pharmaceutical, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Tokyo, Japan.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Chugai Pharmaceutical Corporate Backed or Acquired Tokyo, Japan
Otsuka Holdings Corporation Tokyo, Japan
Shionogi Corporation Osaka, Japan
Ipsen Formerly PE-Backed Paris, France
Cipla Corporation Mumbai, India
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Sumitomo Pharma Patents

Sumitomo Pharma Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2026225630-A1 Combinational use of antitumor agents Pending 25-Apr-2025
WO-2026211719-A1 Method for producing azabicyclo ring derivative Pending 31-Mar-2025
WO-2026205131-A1 Substituted pyridine and substituted pyridazine derivatives Pending 26-Mar-2025
WO-2026163623-A1 Focused ultrasound irradiation system and control method for focused ultrasound irradiation system Pending 28-Jan-2025
WO-2026160418-A1 Method for producing triazine derivative, and intermediate for production of said derivative Pending 24-Jan-2025
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Sumitomo Pharma Investments & Acquisitions (32)

Sumitomo Pharma’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with RACTHERA. The deal was made on 15-Nov-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
RACTHERA 15-Nov-2024 Joint Venture Biotechnology
Nabriva Therapeutics (Assets in the U.S., Ireland and Austria) 30-Jul-2023 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Myovant Sciences 10-Mar-2023 Secondary Transaction - Open Market Biotechnology
AlphaNavi Pharma 01-Mar-2023 Early Stage VC Drug Discovery
Immunosens 02-Feb-2023 Later Stage VC Diagnostic Equipment
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Sumitomo Pharma ESG

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Sumitomo Pharma Exits (10)

Sumitomo Pharma’s most recent exit was on 30-Sep-2021 from Roivant Sciences. The exit was categorized as with 8 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Roivant Sciences 30-Sep-2021 Completed
  • 8 buyers
Drawbridge Health 26-Oct-2020 Completed
  • 3 buyers
MediGear International 01-Feb-2020 Completed
  • 3 buyers
Roivant Sciences 03-Jan-2020 Completed
Spirovant Sciences 30-Dec-2019 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Sumitomo Pharma Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Sumitomo Pharma (Asia Operations) Japan

Sumitomo Pharma FAQs

  • When was Sumitomo Pharma founded?

    Sumitomo Pharma was founded in 1897.

  • Where is Sumitomo Pharma headquartered?

    Sumitomo Pharma is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

  • What is the size of Sumitomo Pharma?

    Sumitomo Pharma has 3,123 total employees.

  • What industry is Sumitomo Pharma in?

    Sumitomo Pharma’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.

  • Is Sumitomo Pharma a private or public company?

    Sumitomo Pharma is a Public company.

  • What is Sumitomo Pharma’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Sumitomo Pharma is 4506.

  • What is the current stock price of Sumitomo Pharma?

    As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of Sumitomo Pharma is $12.68.

  • What is the current market cap of Sumitomo Pharma?

    The current market capitalization of Sumitomo Pharma is $5.69B.

  • What is Sumitomo Pharma’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Sumitomo Pharma is $3.13B.

  • Who are Sumitomo Pharma’s competitors?

    Chugai Pharmaceutical, Otsuka Holdings, Shionogi, Ipsen, and Cipla are some of the 32 competitors of Sumitomo Pharma.

  • What is Sumitomo Pharma’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Sumitomo Pharma’s EPS for 12 months was $0.68.

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