Chugai Pharmaceutical Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1925

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 7,872

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • 4519

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 9

  • Share Price
  • $44.91
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Chugai Pharmaceutical General Information

Description

Chugai Pharmaceutical is a Japanese drug developer and subsidiary of Roche Holding, which owns roughly 60% of the company. Founded in 1925, Chugai deals primarily in the Japanese market, where it generates roughly half of its revenue. It has been the leader in Japan's oncology market for the past decade, largely due to drugs licensed from its parent's portfolio. The company also develops its own innovative medicines. It is an industry leader in antibody technology with several flagship therapies, including Hemlibra (hemophilia), Actemra (rheumatoid arthritis, covid), Foundayo (oral obesity pill), and Nemluvio (atopic dermatitis, prurigo nodularis).

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Chugai Shinyaku Shokai
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower (Reception 12th Floor)
  • 1-1 Nihonbashi-Muromachi 2-chome, Chuo-ku
  • Tokyo, 103-8324
  • Japan
+81
Primary Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Stock Exchange
TKS
Corporate Office
  • Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower (Reception 12th Floor)
  • 1-1 Nihonbashi-Muromachi 2-chome, Chuo-ku
  • Tokyo, 103-8324
  • Japan
+81

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Chugai Pharmaceutical Stock Performance

As of 13-Nov-2026, Chugai Pharmaceutical’s stock price is $44.91. Its current market cap is $73.9B with 1.65B shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$44.91 $44.75 $37.82 - $68.63 $73.9B 1.65B 3.04M $1.94

Chugai Pharmaceutical Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2026, Chugai Pharmaceutical has a trailing 12-month revenue of $8.99B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2026 FY 2025 31-Dec-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023
EV 58,959,345 81,280,023 67,588,195 57,716,393
Revenue 8,986,789 8,404,896 7,729,441 7,909,509
EBITDA 4,471,674 3,995,613 3,585,573 3,158,830
Net Income 3,200,533 2,899,839 2,557,420 2,316,358
Total Assets 15,083,091 15,781,130 14,063,361 13,703,092
Total Debt 0 0 0 0
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Chugai Pharmaceutical Valuation & Funding

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Chugai Pharmaceutical Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
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Chugai Pharmaceutical is a Japanese drug developer and subsidiary of Roche Holding, which owns roughly 60% of the compan
Pharmaceuticals
Tokyo, Japan
7,872 As of 2025

Basel, Switzerland
 

Indianapolis, IN
 
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Chugai Pharmaceutical Competitors (26)

One of Chugai Pharmaceutical’s 26 competitors is Novartis, a Corporation company based in Basel, Switzerland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Novartis Corporation Basel, Switzerland
Lilly USA Corporation Indianapolis, IN
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Corporation Ahmedabad, India
Cipla Corporation Mumbai, India
Biocon Formerly PE-Backed Bengaluru, India
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Chugai Pharmaceutical Patents

Chugai Pharmaceutical Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2026176286-A Anti-ctla-4 antibody and its use Pending 30-Jul-2026
US-20260360497-A1 Apparatus, method, and program for determining a dose of an antibody drug Pending 09-May-2025
WO-2026230487-A1 Pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing ras wild-type cancer Pending 28-Apr-2025
WO-2026225633-A2 Heteromultimers of polypeptides containing fc region and drug conjugates thereof, and methods for producing the same Pending 25-Apr-2025
WO-2026220989-A1 Pharmaceutical composition for treating angioid streaks Pending 14-Apr-2025
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Chugai Pharmaceutical Investments & Acquisitions (9)

Chugai Pharmaceutical’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Renalys. The deal was made on 01-Nov-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Renalys 01-Nov-2025 Merger/Acquisition Drug Discovery
RegCell 13-Nov-2020 Early Stage VC Biotechnology
AdipoSeeds 16-Oct-2020 Early Stage VC Biotechnology
Preferred Networks 26-Jul-2018 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software
RegCell 10-May-2017 Early Stage VC Biotechnology
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Chugai Pharmaceutical ESG

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Chugai Pharmaceutical Exits (2)

Chugai Pharmaceutical’s most recent exit was on 20-Dec-1989 from Gen-Probe. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Gen-Probe 20-Dec-1989 Completed
Genetics Institute 01-Jan-1982 Early Stage VC Completed
  • 5 buyers
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Chugai Pharmaceutical Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Chugai Venture Fund Boston, MA 2023

Chugai Pharmaceutical FAQs

  • When was Chugai Pharmaceutical founded?

    Chugai Pharmaceutical was founded in 1925.

  • Where is Chugai Pharmaceutical headquartered?

    Chugai Pharmaceutical is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of Chugai Pharmaceutical?

    Chugai Pharmaceutical has 7,872 total employees.

  • What industry is Chugai Pharmaceutical in?

    Chugai Pharmaceutical’s primary industry is Pharmaceuticals.

  • Is Chugai Pharmaceutical a private or public company?

    Chugai Pharmaceutical is a Public company.

  • What is Chugai Pharmaceutical’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Chugai Pharmaceutical is 4519.

  • What is the current stock price of Chugai Pharmaceutical?

    As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of Chugai Pharmaceutical is $44.91.

  • What is the current market cap of Chugai Pharmaceutical?

    The current market capitalization of Chugai Pharmaceutical is $73.9B.

  • What is Chugai Pharmaceutical’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Chugai Pharmaceutical is $8.99B.

  • Who are Chugai Pharmaceutical’s competitors?

    Novartis, Lilly USA, Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Cipla, and Biocon are some of the 26 competitors of Chugai Pharmaceutical.

  • What is Chugai Pharmaceutical’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Chugai Pharmaceutical’s EPS for 12 months was $1.94.

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