HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Equity Capital Markets

ADICON Holdings Limited / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>The revenue generated from COVID-19 business would not be sustainable in the long term. The lower price of COVID-19 tests, DRGs, centralized procurement and fierce competition would drag down margins.</li>
<li>ADICON hasn’t established enough advantage and moat to secure its leading position and could be overtaken by competitors.The weak R&amp;D makes ADICON difficult to gain an edge in esoteric tests.</li>
<li>Considering the fierce competition, lower margins, the decline of COVID-19 business revenue, and poor liquidity and IPO market sentiment in HKEX, the PE could be below 10.</li>
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The revenue generated from COVID-19 business would not be sustainable in the long term. The lower price of COVID-19 tests, DRGs, centralized procurement and fierce competition would drag down margins.
ADICON hasn’t established enough advantage and moat to secure its leading position and could be overtaken by competitors.The weak R&amp;D makes ADICON difficult to gain an edge in esoteric tests.
Considering the fierce competition, lower margins, the decline of COVID-19 business revenue, and poor liquidity and IPO market sentiment in HKEX, the PE could be below 10.


Pre-IPO ADICON Holdings Limited - Uncertain Growth and Outlook in Post-COVID Era

<p>After more than 20 years of development in China, independent clinical laboratory (ICL) has achieved rapid growth, especially during the COVID-19. After <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/guangzhou-kingmed-diagnostics" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30257:1" rel="noopener">Guangzhou Kingmed Diagnostics (603882 CH)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zhejiang-dian-diagnostics-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19115:1" rel="noopener">Zhejiang Dian Diagnostics A (300244 CH) </a>got listed, the third-ranking ICL service provider in China, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/adicon-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33786:1" rel="noopener">ADICON Holdings Limited (ADI HK)</a>, is also preparing to go public. On June 30, 2021, ADICON submitted its prospectus to the HKEX for listing on the main board. This insight mainly analyzed the industry characteristics, the business, and the concerns of the Company.</p>

After more than 20 years of development in China, independent clinical laboratory (ICL) has achieved rapid growth, especially during the COVID-19. After Guangzhou Kingmed Diagnostics (603882 CH) and Zhejiang Dian Diagnostics A (300244 CH) got listed, the third-ranking ICL service provider in China, ADICON Holdings Limited (ADI HK), is also preparing to go public. On June 30, 2021, ADICON submitted its prospectus to the HKEX for listing on the main board. This insight mainly analyzed the industry characteristics, the business, and the concerns of the Company.

Pre-IPO ADICON Holdings Ltd - Insights on Industry, Business and Concerns

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ADICON Holdings Limited (ADI HK)

Pre-IPO ADICON Holdings Limited - Uncertain Growth and Outlook in Post-COVID Era

The unsustainable COVID-19 related revenue will put pressure on ADICON's performance in post-COVID era. It's difficult to make breakthrough due to...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Pre-IPO ADICON Holdings Ltd - Insights on Industry, Business and Concerns

This insight mainly analyzed ADICON in terms of the ICL industry characteristics in China, the business model of ADICON, the comparison with peers,...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

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