Daily BriefsJapan

Daily Brief Japan: Toyo Construction, Otsuka Holdings, Rakuten Bank and more

In today’s briefing:

  • (Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Mincor, Toyo Construction, Pushpay, Breaker Resources
  • Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP): Strong 2022 Result; 2023 Revenue to Hit Record-High Thanks to Key Drugs
  • Weekly Deals Digest (09 Apr) – Rakuten Bank, ZJLD, Harita, HKBN, Toyo, Estia, Mincor, Pushpay

(Mostly) Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Wrap: Mincor, Toyo Construction, Pushpay, Breaker Resources

By David Blennerhassett


Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP): Strong 2022 Result; 2023 Revenue to Hit Record-High Thanks to Key Drugs

By Tina Banerjee

  • Otsuka Holdings (4578 JP) reported better-than-expected 2022 result. Revenue increased 16% to ¥1,738B and business profit grew 11% to ¥175B, driven by the four global products and the nutraceutical segment.
  • Revenue from four global products surged 26% to ¥619B, representing 54% of pharmaceutical revenue. Otsuka expects the momentum to continue and these products to record revenue of ¥637B in 2023.
  • For 2023, Otsuka has guided for record-high revenue and net profit of ¥1,800B (+4% YoY) and 158B (+18% YoY), respectively, driven by increased revenue from growth businesses.

Weekly Deals Digest (09 Apr) – Rakuten Bank, ZJLD, Harita, HKBN, Toyo, Estia, Mincor, Pushpay

By Arun George


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