Daiichi Sankyo (DSNKY)

Overall impact
B (78)

Commentary

Daiichi Sankyo is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 78.3 for overall impact (92nd percentile compared to all companies), Daiichi Sankyo ranks 15th out of 154 industry peers, behind Eisai, Astellas Pharma, Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp and 11 others, and ahead of Adamis Pharmaceuticals, Benitec Biopharma, Aquinox Pharmaceuticals and 136 others. On top material causes for Daiichi Sankyo's industry (Pharmaceuticals & Biotech), Daiichi Sankyo performs well in Fair Labor Practices (95.2 score), Sustainable Use of Water (88.5), Child and Maternal Health (95.0) and 9 other causes where it received an 'A' score. Daiichi Sankyo did not receive a 'D' or 'F' rating on any cause.
Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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DSNKY Price
$27.85
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Revenue
$11.25 billion
Market cap
$53.03 billion
Public/private
Public
Hypothetical historical growth of $10,000
Historical performance
Company
Founded
2005
Employees
18,726
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Sub-industry
Pharmaceuticals
SASB industry
Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Headquarters
Japan
Share classes
DSNKY
Description
Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited manufactures and sells pharmaceutical products in Japan, North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers Enhertu to treat patients with HER2 positive and low breast cancer, HER2 positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, and HER2 positive solid tumors; Turalio, an oral small molecule that targets colony stimulating factor 1 receptor, KIT proto-oncogene receptor tyrosine kinase, and FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 harboring an internal tandem duplication mutation; Vanflyta, a FLT3 inhibitor for the treatment of adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia; and Injectafer, a ferric carboxymaltose injection to treat iron deficiency. It also provides Liziana and Savaysa, direct factor Xa inhibitors; Minnebro, Olmetec, Olmetec Plus, Rezaltas, Sevikar, and Sevikar HCT antihypertensive agents; Nilemdo, an oral treatment which lowers cholesterol; Nustendi, a fixed-dose combination tablet of bempedoic acid and ezetimibe to reduce cholesterol; and Efient, an anti-platelet agent. In addition, the company offers Canalia and Tenelia for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus; Emgalty and Reyvow to treat migraine attacks; Pralia for the treatment of osteoporosis/inhibitor of the progression of bone erosion associated with rheumatoid arthritis; Ranmark to treat bone complications caused by bone metastasis from tumors; Tarlige for treating neuropathic pain; Venofer for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia; and Vimpat, an anti-seizure medication. Further, it provides vaccines for COVID-19 infection, influenza infection, adsorbed cell culture-derived influenza (H5N1), measles/rubella infection, and mumps. The company has a development and sales collaboration with Merck & Co., Inc. and AstraZeneca UK Limited to develop anti-cancer drugs. Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Daiichi Sankyo, based on its industry sub-industry Pharmaceuticals. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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