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- Market launch of the Leqembi subcutaneous auto-injector formulation (SC-AI) in the United States, Japan and other markets
- U.S. approval and Japanese application for the combination therapy of Lenvima and Welireg
- Continued clinical development of preclinical AD, etalanetug, ledasorexton and other projects
- EPS106.18 YenYear on year against the same period last year+21.5%
- 3L revenue2,958 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+24.9%
- Lenvima revenue1,948 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+17.0%
- Leqembi revenue615 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+49.7%
- Dayvigo revenue395 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+35.7%
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Results presentation |
| Fiscal Period Covered | FY2026 Second Quarter (First Half) |
| Net Sales | 4,700 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY +17.5%) |
| Operating profit | 414 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY +20.4%) |
| Net income | ¥299 100 million (attributable to owners of the parent) (YoY +21.5%) |
| Gross profit | 77.7%, down 0.3 percentage points year on year |
| Operating profit margin | 8.8%, up 0.2 percentage points year on year |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 2,352 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Revenue 8,835 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit 700 Hundreds of millions of yen / Profit attributable to owners of the parent 523 Hundreds of millions of yen / Interim (current-period) profit 540 Hundreds of millions of yen / Pharmaceutical business revenue 8,700 Hundreds of millions of yen / Other businesses revenue 135 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Progress against full-year forecast | Revenue 53.2% / Pharmaceutical business revenue 53.1% / Other businesses revenue 58.6% / Operating profit 59.2% / Core operating profit 61.5% / Profit attributable to owners of the parent 57.2% / By pharmaceutical business segment Japan 50.0%, Americas 53.2%, China 56.2%, EMEA 59.8%, EAGS 50.1% / Core products 3L total 52.6%, Lenvima 56.5%, Leqembi 42.9%, Dayvigo 53.8% |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Progress exceeding plan |
| Segment results | Pharmaceutical Business Revenue ¥462.1 billion, up 17.5% year on year / Segment profit ¥140.2 billion, up 29.0% year on year / Japan pharmaceutical business Revenue ¥116.7 billion, up 3.7% year on year / Segment profit ¥36.6 billion, up 8.9% year on year / Americas pharmaceutical business Revenue ¥179.2 billion, up 26.5% year on year / Segment profit ¥46.6 billion, up 55.6% year on year / China pharmaceutical business Revenue ¥82.6 billion, up 24.7% year on year / Segment profit ¥32.9 billion, up 25.1% year on year / EMEA pharmaceutical business Revenue ¥43.7 billion, up 12.6% year on year / Segment profit ¥10.1 billion, up 59.0% year on year / EAGS pharmaceutical business Revenue ¥39.9 billion, up 17.0% year on year / Segment profit ¥14.1 billion, up 12.4% year on year / Other businesses Revenue ¥7.9 billion, up 17.2% year on year / Segment profit ¥2.5 billion, down 19.2% year on year |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Revenue 3L +¥59.1 billion, products other than 3L +¥9.7 billion, Other businesses +¥1.2 billion / Operating profit Gross profit +¥53.5 billion, research and development expenses -¥12.6 billion, selling and administrative expenses -¥31.2 billion, other income and expenses -¥2.7 billion |
| Key KPIs | 106.18 Yen, 2,958 Hundreds of millions of yen, 1,948 Hundreds of millions of yen, 615 Hundreds of millions of yen, 395 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Six-month average growth rate in prescription volume: Lenvima total 6.9%, renal cell carcinoma 8.6%, endometrial cancer 6.3%, thyroid cancer 4.6%, hepatocellular carcinoma 7.9% |
| Assumptions Underlying the Business Outlook | US dollar ¥153.00 / Euro JPY 180.00 / British pound ¥205.00 / Renminbi ¥22.50/CNY |
| Market Size / Share | Lenvima has the leading market share in multiple cancer types and treatment categories in the United States. Dayvigo holds the No. 1 share in Japan in both sales and the number of patients treated. IQLIK is scheduled for inclusion in U.S. Medicare Part D in January 2027 and has secured coverage for approximately 67% of the enrollee base. |
| New initiatives | Market launch of the Leqembi subcutaneous auto-injector formulation (SC-AI) in the United States, Japan and other markets, U.S. approval and Japanese application for the combination therapy of Lenvima and Welireg, Continued clinical development of preclinical AD, etalanetug, ledasorexton and other projects |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Growth in the three main products, particularly the substantial growth of the Pharmaceuticals business, drove higher revenue and profit. For operating profit, the increase in gross profit exceeded the deterioration in research and development expenses, selling, general and administrative expenses, and other income and expenses.