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Human Capital Disclosure Assessment

Sumitomo Pharma Co.,Ltd.

4506TSE Prime · Listed · Checked 2026-10-26Pharmaceutical2026-03-31

Assessment Scores

Company coverage reference date: 2026-08-31

Overall Score

70.0 / 100
Scores by Assessment Area and Component
Disclosure Governance18.75 / 20
Human Intangible Assets36.25 / 40
Technical Knowledge10.0 / 10
Skills12.5 / 15
Motivation13.75 / 15
Human Capital Investment Flow15.0 / 40

Overall Disclosure Profile

Sumitomo Pharma Co.,Ltd. has established a research project system where researchers lead proposed themes, with discretion over budget execution and personnel evaluations. Experience leading teams from early- through late-stage research connects drug discovery with leadership development. Under this system, 11 compounds entered clinical stages, while more than 15 projects remain underway. The filing also discloses developing 108 personnel capable of independently improving workplace efficiency with digital tools.

Systems supporting employee challenges include compensation based on roles and outcomes, internal job postings, and dialogue with supervisors. The engagement score, calculated from fulfillment and willingness to contribute among other factors, rose from 44% to 58%. However, no comparison with the period before the system's introduction is provided for the 11 compounds entering clinical stages, nor is their profit contribution disclosed. Disclosure of analysis identifying each initiative's contribution to changes in motivation is also limited.

Scores by Assessment Item

Scores assess disclosures in the Annual Securities Report. A score of zero does not mean that an initiative is not implemented or that employees lack capability.

Scores for each of the 16 assessment items
Disclosure Governance
G1Disclosure of Basic Quantitative Information5 / 5
G2Governance and Risk Management5.0 / 5
G3Human Capital Strategy and Basic Policy5.0 / 5
G4Clarity of Indicators, Targets, and Explanations3.75 / 5
Human Intangible Assets
Technical Knowledge
T1Technical Knowledge Base5.0 / 5
T2Acquisition and Accumulation of Technical Knowledge5.0 / 5
Skills
S1Alignment between Technical Knowledge and Practical Work5.0 / 5
S2Volume of Use and Application3.75 / 5
S3Continued Use and Expansion3.75 / 5
Motivation
M1Mechanisms Supporting Motivation5.0 / 5
M2Track Record of Operation5.0 / 5
M3Employee State and Change3.75 / 5
Human Capital Investment Flow
F1Logic from Investment to Outcomes7.5 / 10
F2Magnitude of Outcomes5.0 / 10
F3Calculation Basis and Use in Planning0.0 / 10
F4Verification of the Relationship2.5 / 10

Assessment History

2025-04-01 – 2026-03-31 · Latest recorded assessment

No earlier assessments are recorded. Comparability across periods has not been confirmed.

Sources & Assessment Scope

Current Company Information

Current name source · Listing status source

Filing Information

Assessment Scope & Disclaimer

This assessment is based solely on information disclosed in the company's Japanese-language Annual Securities Report filed through EDINET.

It does not assess the human capital initiatives a company actually implements or the company's human capital capabilities themselves.

Items for which no disclosure was identified in the Annual Securities Report receive no points, regardless of whether the company actually implements the relevant initiatives.

This English-language assessment is a translation of the original Japanese assessment and is provided for convenience. In the event of any discrepancy, the Japanese assessment prevails.