Overview
Pharmaceutical

Astellas Pharma Inc.

Astellas Pharma is a global life science company headquartered in Tokyo that researches, develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceutical products across more than 70 countries and regions worldwide. The company focuses on innovative therapies in oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology, and women's health, addressing areas of high unmet medical need. Astellas is strengthening its drug discovery capabilities through AI integration and advancing next-generation modalities including regenerative medicine and gene therapies.

Market Cap
¥4,504B
US$28.7B
EV
¥4,955B
US$31.6B
Stock¥2,512▲+0.98%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
7.4
x
LTM EV/EBIT
10.5
x
LTM PER
12.3
x
LTM PBR
2.3
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▲+33.4%pt
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Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Nov 4, 25Rise on new drug development progress
2Feb 5, 26Buying on new drug approval expectations
3Aug 7, 26Q1 FY2027/03 earnings announced
MC → EV Bridge
4,504BUS$28.7BMarket Cap696BUS$4.44B+ Debt245BUS$1.56B− Cash2.78BUS$17.7M− Inv. Sec.1.76BUS$11.2M+ NCI4,955BUS$31.6BEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
1,296US$8.27B'22/31,519US$9.69B'23/31,604US$10.2B'24/31,912US$12.2B'25/32,139US$13.6B'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
235US$1.50B'22/3239US$1.52B'23/3183US$1.17B'24/3240US$1.53B'25/3577US$3.68B'26/3
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
124US$791M'22/398.7US$630M'23/317.0US$109M'24/350.7US$324M'25/3292US$1.86B'26/3
Capital Structure
74%
26%
EquityD/E 0.36xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▼ Net Debt
CashInv. Sec.Debt
316US$2.02B224US$1.43B'22/3377US$2.40B125US$797M'23/3336US$2.14B920US$5.87B'24/3188US$1.20B937US$5.98B'25/3282US$1.80B672US$4.29B'26/3
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 38.9%
1
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
18.96%
2
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
7.19%
3
Nippon Life Insurance Company (Standing Proxy: The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd.)
2.85%
4
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505001 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
2.12%
5
JPMorgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd.
1.66%
6
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385781 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
1.46%
7
SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.
1.24%
8
Nomura Trust and Banking Co., Ltd. (Investment Trust Account)
1.22%
9
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505103 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
1.18%
10
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account 4)
1.04%
Management
10 officers
Kenji YASUKAWA
Representative Director, Chairman
Apr 1986 Joined the Company Apr 2005 General Manager, Urology Project Promotion Group, Development Division, the Company Jun 2010 Executive Officer, the Company; concurrently Global TA Head (Urology), Astellas Pharma Europe B.V. Oct 2010 Executive Officer, Assistant to Head of Development Division, the Company; concurrently Global TA Head (Urology), Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. Apr 2011 Executive Officer, General Manager, Product Strategy Department, the Company Apr 2012 Executive Officer, in charge of Corporate Strategy, the Company Jun 2012 Senior Executive Officer, in charge of Corporate Strategy, the Company Apr 2017 Senior Executive Officer, in charge of Corporate Strategy and Sales, the Company Jun 2017 Representative Director, Executive Vice President, in charge of Corporate Strategy and Sales, the Company Apr 2018 Representative Director, President, the Company Apr 2023 Representative Director, Chairman, the Company (current) Mar 2024 Outside Director, Resonac Holdings Corporation (current)
1960-06-07
Naoki OKAMURA
Representative Director, President
Apr 1986 Joined the Company Oct 2010 President & CEO, OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Apr 2012 Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer, Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd. Jul 2014 General Manager, Licensing & Alliance Department, the Company Jun 2016 Executive Officer, General Manager, Corporate Planning Department, the Company Apr 2018 Executive Officer, in charge of Corporate Strategy, the Company Jun 2019 Representative Director, Executive Vice President, in charge of Corporate Strategy, the Company Oct 2019 Representative Director, Executive Vice President, in charge of Corporate Strategy and Finance, the Company Sep 2021 Representative Director, Executive Vice President, in charge of Corporate Strategy and Finance; concurrently in charge of Strategy Implementation, the Company Apr 2022 Representative Director, Executive Vice President, in charge of Corporate Strategy, the Company Apr 2023 Representative Director, President, the Company (current)
1962-09-18
Katsuyoshi SUGITA
Representative Director, Executive Vice President
Apr 1991 Joined Asahi Kasei Corporation Jan 2005 Director, Human Resources, Medical Device Division, Johnson & Johnson K.K. Nov 2008 General Manager, Human Resources, Hilti (Japan) Ltd. Aug 2012 Executive Officer, General Manager, Human Resources and General Affairs, AstraZeneca K.K. Jul 2016 Executive Officer, Senior Managing Director, General Manager, Human Resources, Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd. May 2021 Head of Human Resources Division, the Company (now Head of Human Resources) (current) Oct 2022 Managing Executive Officer, in charge of Human Resources and Compliance, the Company Jun 2023 Representative Director, Executive Vice President, in charge of Human Resources and Compliance, the Company Apr 2025 Representative Director, Executive Vice President, in charge of Human Resources, the Company (current)
1967-09-03
Masahiro MIYAZAKI
Director
Apr 1977 Joined Nissei Sangyo Co., Ltd. (now Hitachi High-Tech Corporation) Mar 1990 Chief Representative, Kuala Lumpur Representative Office, Nissei Sangyo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (now Hitachi High-Tech (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.) Jan 1995 General Manager, Electronic Components Division, Nissei Sangyo America, Ltd. (now Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc.) Jul 2004 General Manager, Electronics Sales Division, Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (now Hitachi High-Tech Corporation) Apr 2007 Executive Officer, General Manager, Western Japan Branch and Kansai Branch, Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation Apr 2010 President and CEO, Hitachi High-Technologies America, Inc. (now Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc.) Jun 2015 Representative Executive Officer, President and Director, Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (now Hitachi High-Tech Corporation) Apr 2021 Senior Advisor, Hitachi High-Tech Corporation Jun 2022 Outside Director, Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (current) Jun 2023 Director, the Company (current)
1954-04-13
Rika HIROTA
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1991 Joined the Company Apr 2015 General Manager, Bioscience Research Institute, Research Division, the Company Apr 2017 General Manager, Research Control Department, Research Division, the Company Apr 2022 General Manager, Research Management and Control Department, Development Research, the Company Jan 2023 Special Advisor, Audit and Supervisory Committee Office, the Company Apr 2023 General Manager, Audit and Supervisory Committee Office, the Company Jun 2024 Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1966-12-18
Yoichi OHNO
Director
May 1993 Assistant, Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine Apr 1995 Deputy Chief, Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Electric Power Company Hospital Apr 2002 Director, Midori-cho Clinic Center; concurrently Director, Midori-cho Internal Medicine Clinic Jul 2005 Chief Physician, Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Saitama City Hospital Apr 2007 Lecturer, Department of Nephrology, Saitama Medical University Aug 2007 Lecturer, Center for Community Medicine, Saitama Medical University Apr 2013 Associate Professor, Center for Community Medicine; concurrently Associate Professor, Department of Nephrology, Saitama Medical University Apr 2020 Visiting Professor, Department of Social Medicine, Research Administration Center and Medical Education Center, Saitama Medical University (current) Jun 2023 Director, the Company (current)
1961-07-17
Mark ENYEDY
Director
Sep 1990 Associate, Palmer & Dodge LLP (now Locke Lord LLP) Feb 1996 Corporate Counsel, Genzyme Corporation Nov 1999 Vice President, Oncology Business Development, Genzyme Corporation Jun 2003 Senior Vice President and General Manager, Oncology, Genzyme Corporation Jul 2008 President, Transplant, Oncology and Multiple Sclerosis, Genzyme Corporation Sep 2011 Chief Executive Officer and Director, Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc. (now Kineta, Inc.) Jul 2012 Outside Director, Fate Therapeutics, Inc. Aug 2013 Head of Business Unit, Internal Medicine, Shire plc May 2014 Head of Corporate Development, Shire plc May 2016 President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, ImmunoGen Inc. (now AbbVie Inc.) Sep 2017 Outside Director, Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (now Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.) Mar 2020 Outside Director, LogicBio Therapeutics, Inc. (now Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) May 2021 Outside Director, Ergomed plc (now Ergomed Group Limited) Dec 2023 Outside Director, BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (current) May 2024 Outside Director, Ergomed Group Limited (current) May 2025 Outside Director, Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (current) Jun 2025 Director, the Company (current)
1963-12-27
Rie AKIYAMA
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1992 Joined Sanwa Bank, Ltd. (now MUFG Bank, Ltd.) (Left Jul 1994) Apr 1999 Registered as attorney-at-law (Tokyo Bar Association) Apr 1999 Joined Baba Law Office (now Baba & Sawada Law Office) (current) Jun 2019 Outside Director, Goldwin, Inc. (current) Jun 2023 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1970-03-17
Tomoko ARAMAKI
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Oct 1991 Joined Century Audit Corporation (now EY ShinNihon LLC) (Left Oct 2001) Mar 1995 Registered as Certified Public Accountant Feb 2006 Principal, Aramaki CPA Office (current) Apr 2006 Registered as Certified Tax Accountant Jun 2008 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Sanki Holdings Co., Ltd. (now Paris Miki Holdings Inc.) Jun 2015 Director in charge of IR, Paris Miki Holdings Inc. Dec 2015 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Sacos Co., Ltd. Jun 2018 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Kyowa Exeo Corporation (now EXEO Group, Inc.) Mar 2022 Outside Director, Fuji Soft Inc. Jun 2023 Outside Director, EXEO Group, Inc. (current) Jun 2023 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), TRE Holdings Corporation (current) Jun 2024 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1968-11-07
Shigeki TAKAHARA
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1981 Joined NEC Corporation Jul 1998 Managing Manager, Finance Department, NEC Corporation Mar 2005 General Manager, Sales Accounting Department, Pfizer Japan Inc. Dec 2006 Executive Officer, Head of Corporate Planning Office, SS Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Jun 2007 Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, MISUMI Group Inc. Jan 2009 Director, Head of Accounting & Finance, Wyeth K.K. (now Pfizer Japan Inc.) Feb 2011 Director, Executive Officer, Head of Accounting & Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Pfizer Japan Inc. (Left Feb 2020) Apr 2020 Managing Executive Officer, Head of Corporate Management Promotion, Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. Jun 2021 Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Head of Corporate Management Promotion Division, Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. Apr 2022 Representative Director, Vice President Executive Officer, Head of Corporate Management Promotion Division, Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. Apr 2024 Representative Director, Vice President Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. Jul 2025 Advisor, Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2026 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1958-11-12
Large Shareholding Reports
BlackRock Fund Advisors
2026-01-20
2.28%→2.33%
BlackRock Fund Advisors
2025-10-17
2.31%→2.28%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.
2025-09-19
3.40%→3.23%
BlackRock Fund Advisors
2025-09-18
2.29%→2.31%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
TDnet
2026-08-05
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
EDINET
2026-06-16
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2026-05-26
中期経営計画
TDnet
2026-02-04
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2026-01-20
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2025-11-06
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-10-17
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2025-09-19
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2025-09-18
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2025-07-30
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-06-16
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2025-02-04
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-11-06
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2024-08-01
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-06-20
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
EDINET
2024-02-06
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2023 – Dec 2023
EDINETAmended
2024-01-16
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-11-07
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jul 2023 – Sep 2023
EDINET
2023-08-07
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
EDINET
2023-06-22
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-02-08
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINET
2022-11-08
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-08-05
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-06-20
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-02-07
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-11-05
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-08-06
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-06-18
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2021-02-05
Quarterly Securities Report
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