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$TAK

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited American Depositary Shares (each representing 1/2 of a share of Common Stock)

XNYSHealth CareUnknown

$18.28
+0.23%+$0.041
RVOL peak today
Normal
Halted today
None today
Float
1.51B
Next earnings
Unscheduled
$18.28+0.23%+$0.0411Prev $18.24LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is TAK up today? It is at $18.28 (+0.23%), and our scanner flagged it 11 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment TAK spikes, and full due diligence on TAK — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$18.28
Change today
+0.23%
Previous close
$18.24
52-week range
$12.99 – $18.89
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
Stale
Share count on file is from 2020, may predate a split
Dividend yield
3.38% ($0.62)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
1.56B
SEC 20-F · Jun 24, 2020
Institutional own.
3.28%
Total held
3.3%
Tradeable float
1.51B
97% of shares · after 3% institutions
Short interest
2.9M
▼ -25% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Short % of float
0.2%
Days to cover
1.0d
Avg daily volume
3.0M
Classification
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Unknown
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.5x
15m
0.3x
1h
0.2x
1D
0.0x

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Why is $TAK moving today?

Here is the latest on TAK from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for TAK today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystClinical / FDA update, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filing4Insider trade (Form 4)Aug 21, 2026 · 3 days ago
Why is $TAK moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy2 analysts
Avg target $31.85(+74% upside)
Range $21 - $43
2 buy0 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders buying24 buys, 17 sells last 3 months (33/17 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Plump Andrew Stewart
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-20Ksold 7.0%262K$363K
at $18.49
Aug 19, 26
Greenway Nicola Deidre Petal
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-13Ksold 24%40K$235K
at $18.11
Aug 18, 26
Shannon Elaine Mary
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-20Ksold 23%67K$357K
at $17.55
Aug 11, 26
Shannon Elaine Mary
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-4Ksold 5.9%63K$68K
at $17.10
Aug 10, 26
Greenway Nicola Deidre Petal
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-35Ksold 37%60K$606K
at $17.50
Aug 10, 26
Furney Natalie Anne Marie
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-31Ksold 13%204K$528K
at $17.10
Aug 10, 26
Platford Giles Richard
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-31Ksold 9.0%316K$532K
at $17.10
Aug 10, 26
Kim Julie So-Young
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-89Ksold 19%391K$1.5M
at $17.10
Aug 10, 26
Greenway Nicola Deidre Petal
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-7Ksold 11%53K$116K
at $17.10
Aug 10, 26
Ricci Gabriele
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-25Ksold 13%172K$429K
at $17.10
Aug 10, 26
Bitetti Teresa Marie
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-50Ksold 17%252K$855K
at $17.10
Aug 10, 26
Pignagnoli Agosti Marcello
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-23Ksold 11%177K$393K
at $17.10
Aug 10, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$TAK Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish79Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 0 bearToday: +0.2%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$TAK Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 6d ago +1.6% vs EMA
TAK 200EMA (5m) Trending · 83 bars · L3 · +1.56% above EMA · slope +0.38%
at $18.06
Alert· 6d ago +0.6% vs EMA
TAK 50EMA (5m) Trending · 82 bars · L3 · +0.61% above EMA · slope +0.27%
at $18.16
Alert· 6d ago +1.0% vs EMA
TAK 200EMA (1m) Trending · 207 bars · L5 · +0.97% above EMA · slope +0.13%
at $18.16
Alert· 6d ago +1.0% vs EMA
TAK 200EMA (1m) Trending · 207 bars · L5 · +0.97% above EMA · slope +0.13%
at $18.16
Alert· 6d ago +1.7% vs EMA
$TAK near 200 EMA: +1.72% from 200 EMA at 12:10 PM ET
at $18.08
Alert· 6d ago 3.9× RVOL
TAK hit 3.882x RVOL at 12:10 PM ET
at $18.08
Alert· 6d ago 2.7× RVOL
TAK hit 2.732x RVOL at 10:15 AM ET
at $18.14
Alert· 7d ago 6.8× RVOL
TAK hit 6.789x RVOL at 9:42 AM ET
at $18.08
Alert· 7d ago -1.59%
$TAK moved -1.59% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:31 AM ET
at $17.78
Alert· 8d ago +1.33%
$TAK moved +1.33% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:32 AM ET
at $17.32
Alert· 14d ago +1.0% vs EMA
TAK 200EMA (5m) Trending · 80 bars · L3 · +0.97% above EMA · slope +0.17%
at $17.55
Alert· 15d ago 3.4× RVOL
TAK hit 3.382x RVOL at 9:29 AM ET
at $17.31
Alert· 17d ago +1.47%
$TAK moved +1.47% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:59 PM ET
at $18.00
News· SEC EDGAR· 19d ago
TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
Alert· 19d ago 11.5× RVOL
TAK hit 11.498x RVOL at 3:47 PM ET
at $16.63
Alert· 24d ago 6.3× RVOL
TAK hit 6.346x RVOL at 11:26 AM ET
at $17.11
Alert· 25d ago 4.2× RVOL
TAK hit 4.203x RVOL at 1:37 PM ET
at $17.13
News· SEC EDGAR· 26d ago
TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
Alert· 26d ago +0.9% vs EMA
TAK 200EMA (5m) Trending · 75 bars · L3 · +0.93% above EMA · slope +0.22%
at $17.77
Alert· 27d ago +1.31%
$TAK moved +1.31% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:28 AM ET
at $17.79
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 29d ago Neutral
Ascentage Pharma Chairman and CEO Dr. Dajun Yang Named to The Medicine Maker Power List 2026
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 33d ago Bullish
[Latest] Global Botulinum Toxin in Urology Market Size/Share Worth USD 1.98 Billion by 2035 at a 6.08% CAGR: Healthcare Foresights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
Alert· 34d ago -1.29%
$TAK moved -1.29% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:30 AM ET
at $17.13
Alert· 34d ago 14.3× RVOL
TAK hit 14.260x RVOL at 9:30 AM ET
at $17.09
Alert· 35d ago +0.5% vs EMA
TAK 200EMA (5m) Trending · 81 bars · L3 · +0.46% above EMA · slope +0.12%
at $17.05
Alert· 35d ago 47.6× RVOL
TAK hit 47.565x RVOL at 12:31 PM ET
at $17.09
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 39d ago Neutral
Clinical Stage Partnering Terms and Agreements in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology 2020-2026 | Benchmark More Than 1,800 Biopharma Deals with Various Indexes
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 40d ago Bullish
Autoimmune Disease Therapeutics Market Size to Reach USD 137.85 Billion by 2035 as Biologics and Precision Medicine Drive Growth | SNS Insider
News· SEC EDGAR· 47d ago
TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· SEC EDGAR· 48d ago
TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)

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TAK stock FAQ

Why is $TAK moving today?

Here is the latest on TAK from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for TAK today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the TAK stock price today?

TAK last traded at $18.28, up 0.23% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does TAK pay a dividend?

Yes. TAK currently has a dividend yield of about 3.38% ($0.62 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live TAK alerts?

The TAK Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged TAK 11 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is TAK on?

TAK (Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited American Depositary Shares (each representing 1/2 of a share of Common Stock)) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $58.44B in the UNKNOWN sector.

Is TAK good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge TAK for yourself. This is not investment advice.

Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.