Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/concord-biotech-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36267:1" rel="noopener">Concord Biotech Ltd (CONCORDB IN)</a> reported 19% revenue growth in FY24. EBITDA and PAT grew at a faster pace of 26% and 28%, YoY, respectively.  </li>
<li>With focus on deeper market penetration, acquiring new customers, and introducing new products in niche categories, Concord is well-positioned for 25% revenue CAGR in 3–5 years.</li>
<li>Despite a huge run-up from the IPO price, Concord shares are trading at forward P/E of 38.9x, which is lower than peers.</li>
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Concord Biotech Ltd (CONCORDB IN) reported 19% revenue growth in FY24. EBITDA and PAT grew at a faster pace of 26% and 28%, YoY, respectively.  
With focus on deeper market penetration, acquiring new customers, and introducing new products in niche categories, Concord is well-positioned for 25% revenue CAGR in 3–5 years.
Despite a huge run-up from the IPO price, Concord shares are trading at forward P/E of 38.9x, which is lower than peers.


Concord Biotech Ltd (CONCORDB IN): Accelerated Growth Ahead; Recent Pullback Comforted Valuation

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Clarence Chu

APAC IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/concord-biotech-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36267:1" rel="noopener">Concord Biotech Ltd (658823Z IN)</a> listed in India on 18th Aug 23 after raising US$188m. The IPO had been a 100% secondary selldown with Helix Investment selling its entire stake.</li>
<li>Concord Biotech (Concord) is an India-based biopharma firm, which develops and manufactures fermentation-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).</li>
<li>Coming up for six-month lockup expiry on 7th Feb 24 are the firm’s pre-IPO shareholders, along with a portion of its promoters’ stake.</li>
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Concord Biotech Ltd (658823Z IN) listed in India on 18th Aug 23 after raising US$188m. The IPO had been a 100% secondary selldown with Helix Investment selling its entire stake.
Concord Biotech (Concord) is an India-based biopharma firm, which develops and manufactures fermentation-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Coming up for six-month lockup expiry on 7th Feb 24 are the firm’s pre-IPO shareholders, along with a portion of its promoters’ stake.


Concord Biotech's US$650m Lock-Up Expiry - Some Could Be Tempted to Book Multi-Bagger Gains

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/concord-biotech-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36267:1" rel="noopener">Concord Biotech Ltd (658823Z IN)</a> reported robust performance in Q2FY24. Revenue grew 65% YoY to INR2.6 billion, while EBITDA and PAT jumped more than 3x compared to year-ago quarter.</li>
<li>The company has increased capacity utilization at all the three manufacturing facilities. Operational efficiencies have helped the bottom line to achieve faster growth than the top line.</li>
<li>With a high runway for growth and improving market scenario, especially for Indian pharma companies, the company remains highly optimistic to surpass its historical 18% revenue CAGR this year.</li>
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Concord Biotech Ltd (658823Z IN) reported robust performance in Q2FY24. Revenue grew 65% YoY to INR2.6 billion, while EBITDA and PAT jumped more than 3x compared to year-ago quarter.
The company has increased capacity utilization at all the three manufacturing facilities. Operational efficiencies have helped the bottom line to achieve faster growth than the top line.
With a high runway for growth and improving market scenario, especially for Indian pharma companies, the company remains highly optimistic to surpass its historical 18% revenue CAGR this year.


Concord Biotech Ltd (658823Z IN): Q2 EBITDA and PAT Triples on Operational Efficiencies

Equity Capital Markets

Concord Biotech Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/concord-biotech-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36267:1" rel="noopener">Concord Biotech Ltd (658823Z IN)</a> raised US$188m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>Concord Biotech (Concord) is an India-based biopharma firm, which develops and manufactures fermentation-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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Concord Biotech Ltd (658823Z IN) raised US$188m in its India IPO.
Concord Biotech (Concord) is an India-based biopharma firm, which develops and manufactures fermentation-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.


Concord Biotech IPO Trading - Strong Subscription Rates, Peers Have Moved up Since Last Note

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/concord-biotech-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36267:1" rel="noopener">Concord Biotech Ltd (658823Z IN)</a> is looking to raise around US$188m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>Concord Biotech (Concord) is an India-based biopharma firm, which develops and manufactures fermentation-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).</li>
<li>In this note, we will undertake a peer comparison, and share our thoughts on valuation.</li>
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Concord Biotech Ltd (658823Z IN) is looking to raise around US$188m in its India IPO.
Concord Biotech (Concord) is an India-based biopharma firm, which develops and manufactures fermentation-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
In this note, we will undertake a peer comparison, and share our thoughts on valuation.


Concord Biotech IPO - Peer Comparison & Valuation - Smaller in Scale but Wider in Margins

India

Laurus Labs Limited researches, develops, manufactures, and sells active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in India and internationally. It offers APIs for anti-retroviral and hepatitis C; and APIs in oncology and other therapeutic areas. .

Hester Biosciences Limited manufactures Poultry Vaccines.  The company produces live and inactive veterinary vaccines.

Panacea Biotec Limited operates a pharmaceutical company in India, which manufactures a variety of drugs that are distributed internationally. The Company's products are available in an assortment of forms, including tablets, capsules, dry powder injectables, vaccines, gels, and syrups.  Pancea Biotec's key products include a Hepatitis B vaccine and drugs for diabetes management.

Sanofi India Limited manufactures pharmaceuticals and chemicals. The Company has a worldwide presence, an extensive portfolio of prescription medicines, a portfolio of vaccines, major biological products, generics medicines, consumer healthcare, animal healthcare, and has a presence in both traditional and emerging markets.

Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd manufactures basic drugs, pharmaceutical formulations, fine chemicals and industrial chemicals.  The Company's popular drugs include "Betaloc Durules," "Sensorcaine," "Theobric," "Restomycin," "Bromenyl" and "Febrafen."

Granules India Limited is a global pharmaceutical company engaged in the manufacturing and selling of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), Pharmaceutical Formulation Intermediates (PFIs) and Finished Dosages (FDs).

Wockhardt Limited, spun off from Wockhardt Life Sciences Limited, specializes in the production of pharmaceuticals, in both generic and prescription forms. The Company has develop brands in a variety of segments, including anti-infectives, pain & inflammation, cough, psychiatry, medical nutrition, vaccines, active pharmaceutical ingredients and bio-technology.

Jubilant Pharmova Limited operates as a pharmaceuticals company. The Company offers products and services across the pharma value chain that includes manufacturing and supply of radiopharmaceuticals, developing therapies, and drug discovery and development services.

J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. manufactures pharmaceuticals, chemicals and agro-based products. The Group's products include metrogyl, rantac (a ranitidine-based formula), and nicardia, a cardiac care medicine. The Company has an agreement with Justesa Imagen, to manufacture and market diagnostics under the "Trazograf" brand name.

J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals (JBCP IN)

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. manufactures pharmaceuticals.  The Company produces active pharmaceutical ingredients, bulk pharmaceutical chemicals, formulations, herbal nutraceuticals, and veterinary products.

3SBio, Inc. is a biotechnology company located in China. The Company focuses on mammalian cell-based biopharmaceuticals in the biotechnology industry. 3SBio also develops, manufactures and markets biopharmaceutical products globally.

Myriad Genetics, Inc. develops and markets molecular diagnostic products to provide physicians with information to help guide the care of their patients, to prevent disease, delay the onset of disease, or catch disease at an early stage.

Novavax, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company. The Company creates novel vaccines to address a broad range of infectious diseases worldwide using proprietary virus-like particle (VLP) technology.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The Company focuses on the development and commercialization of therapies for people with rare debilitating diseases. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals operates in the United States.

Celldex Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, uses applications of immunology to prevent and treat diseases. The Company's products treat autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and inflammation, as well as infectious diseases and organ transplant rejection.

PeptiDream Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that researches and develops peptide therapeutics to improve the life of patients.

Jiangxi Boya Bio-Pharmaceutical company Limited develops, produces and sells blood product. The Company's main products include human serum albumin, intravenous immunoglobulin (static C) and fibrinogen.

Jiangxi Boya Bio Pharmaceutical (300294 CH)

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated develops drugs which regulate hormone activated intracellular receptors.  These receptors play a role in regulating the genetic processes affecting diseases such as gynecological disorders, certain cancers, as well as cardiovascular, inflammatory, and skin diseases.

Biotest AG is a provider of plasma proteins and biological drugs. The Company has specialized primarily in the areas of clinical immunology, haematology and intensive medicine with a focus on treating diseases of the immune and haematopoietic systems. Biotest AG has production operations mainly in Europe and the US, and sells its products worldwide.

Bavarian Nordic A/S operates as a biotechnology company. The Company focuses on research, development, and manufacture of novel cancer immunotherapies and vaccines for infectious diseases. Bavarian Nordic operates worldwide.

Concord Biotech Ltd. provides pharmaceutical products. The Company offers active pharmaceutical ingredients, finished dosages formulations, and other related products, as well as provides contract research and manufacturing services. Concord Biotech serves customers in India.

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Concord Biotech Ltd (CONCORDB IN)