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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

Equity Bottom-Up

CSPC Pharmaceutical Group / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>FY24 net profit to decline. CSPC released profit warning for FY24.</li><li>Mgmt expects its FY24 attributable net profit to decline by 26% YoY to RMB4.35bn, which was 11% below our previous estimate.</li><li>The worse-than-expected earnings was mainly due to weak finished drug sales. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FY24 net profit to decline. CSPC released profit warning for FY24.Mgmt expects its FY24 attributable net profit to decline by 26% YoY to RMB4.35bn, which was 11% below our previous estimate.The worse-than-expected earnings was mainly due to weak finished drug sales. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Earnings Decline Amid Pricing Pressure

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Celltrion received FDA approval for Omlyclo, the first and only biosimilar designated as interchangeable with Xolair. Ono Pharmaceutical in-licensed drug candidate for polycythemia vera from Ionis Pharmaceuticals.</li>
<li>Sun Pharmaceutical will acquire Checkpoint Therapeutics for an upfront cash payment of $4.10 per share. Syngene is acquiring Emergent’s biologics facility in Baltimore for $36.5M.</li>
<li>Zydus Lifesciences is acquiring 85.6% stake in in Amplitude Surgical for €257M. Sichuan Kelun received China approval for sacituzumab tirumotecan for certain types of non-small cell lung cancer.</li>
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Celltrion received FDA approval for Omlyclo, the first and only biosimilar designated as interchangeable with Xolair. Ono Pharmaceutical in-licensed drug candidate for polycythemia vera from Ionis Pharmaceuticals.
Sun Pharmaceutical will acquire Checkpoint Therapeutics for an upfront cash payment of $4.10 per share. Syngene is acquiring Emergent’s biologics facility in Baltimore for $36.5M.
Zydus Lifesciences is acquiring 85.6% stake in in Amplitude Surgical for €257M. Sichuan Kelun received China approval for sacituzumab tirumotecan for certain types of non-small cell lung cancer.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Mar 16)- Celltrion, Ono Pharma, Sun Pharma, Syngene, Zydus, Sichuan Kelun

Derivatives and Quantitative Strategist

Gaudenz Schneider

Equity Derivatives

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<li>Over a dozen <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng Index</a> companies (31% of index weight) report next week, along with significant portions of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-china-enterprises-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22900:1" rel="noopener">HSCEI</a> (38%) and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-tech-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31367:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng TECH Index</a> (32%) components.</li>
<li>The four index heavy-weights <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xiaomi-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24409:1" rel="noopener">Xiaomi Corp</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-mobile-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27:1" rel="noopener">China Mobile</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meituan" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26970:1" rel="noopener">Meituan</a> all report next week.</li>
<li>Weekly options expiring March 21 provide targeted instruments for traders looking to capitalize on earnings-related price movements.</li>
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Over a dozen Hang Seng Index companies (31% of index weight) report next week, along with significant portions of HSCEI (38%) and Hang Seng TECH Index (32%) components.
The four index heavy-weights Xiaomi Corp, Tencent, China Mobile, and Meituan all report next week.
Weekly options expiring March 21 provide targeted instruments for traders looking to capitalize on earnings-related price movements.


Dividends, Volatility, and Profits: HSI and HSCEI Heavyweights Reveal Results, 17 - 21 March

<ul><li>Moderate growth in 1H24. In 1H24, CSPC’s total revenue increased by 1.3% YoY to RMB16.28bn and the attributable net profit increased by 1.8% YoY to RMB3.02bn, accounting for 46% and 45% of our previous full-year estimates.</li><li>For 2Q24, the total revenue was RMB5.99bn (-8.1% YoY, -20.8% QoQ) and the attributable net profit was RMB2.19bn (+42.2% YoY, +35.7% QoQ).</li><li>The net profit increase was mainly due to the reduced selling expenses in 2Q24, which decreased by 38.6% QoQ to RMB1.82bn. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Moderate growth in 1H24. In 1H24, CSPC’s total revenue increased by 1.3% YoY to RMB16.28bn and the attributable net profit increased by 1.8% YoY to RMB3.02bn, accounting for 46% and 45% of our previous full-year estimates.For 2Q24, the total revenue was RMB5.99bn (-8.1% YoY, -20.8% QoQ) and the attributable net profit was RMB2.19bn (+42.2% YoY, +35.7% QoQ).The net profit increase was mainly due to the reduced selling expenses in 2Q24, which decreased by 38.6% QoQ to RMB1.82bn. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Legacy Products Faced Pricing Pressures

<ul><li>Strong double-digit growth in 1Q24. CSPC reported 1Q24 revenue of RMB8.98bn (+11.5% YoY, +18.4% QoQ) and attributable net profit of RMB1.61bn (+12.9% YoY, +17.0% QoQ), regaining double-digit growth, and representing 26% and 20% of our previous full-year estimates, respectively.</li><li>The GP margin in 1Q24 increased to 72.3% (vs 68.5% in 1Q23), mainly due to a higher proportion of revenue from finished drugs (84.2% in 1Q24 vs 79.7% in 1Q23).</li><li>Selling expense ratio increased to 33.0% in 1Q24 (vs 30.9% in 1Q23), due to the higher proportion of revenue from finished drugs, in our view. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Strong double-digit growth in 1Q24. CSPC reported 1Q24 revenue of RMB8.98bn (+11.5% YoY, +18.4% QoQ) and attributable net profit of RMB1.61bn (+12.9% YoY, +17.0% QoQ), regaining double-digit growth, and representing 26% and 20% of our previous full-year estimates, respectively.The GP margin in 1Q24 increased to 72.3% (vs 68.5% in 1Q23), mainly due to a higher proportion of revenue from finished drugs (84.2% in 1Q24 vs 79.7% in 1Q23).Selling expense ratio increased to 33.0% in 1Q24 (vs 30.9% in 1Q23), due to the higher proportion of revenue from finished drugs, in our view. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Accelerating Growth in Finished Drug Sales

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CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells pharmaceutical products.  The Company's products include vitamin C, antibiotics and common generic drugs. The Company is also engages in the development of innovative drugs and antibiotics.

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CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Earnings Decline Amid Pricing Pressure

Mgmt expects its FY24 attributable net profit to decline by 26% YoY to RMB4.35bn, which was 11% below our previous estimate.

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APAC Healthcare Weekly (Mar 16)- Celltrion, Ono Pharma, Sun Pharma, Syngene, Zydus, Sichuan Kelun

APAC healthcare companies continued to get approvals for new products and initiates clinical trials. The companies continued with acquisitions and...

Tina Banerjee

Dividends, Volatility, and Profits: HSI and HSCEI Heavyweights Reveal Results, 17 - 21 March

Key Hang Seng Index companies reporting next week, including heavyweights Xiaomi, Tencent, China Mobile, and Meituan, offer trading opportunities.

Gaudenz Schneider

CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Legacy Products Faced Pricing Pressures

n 1H24, CSPC’s total revenue increased by 1.3% YoY to RMB16.28bn and the attributable net profit increased by 1.8% YoY to RMB3.02bn

CMB International

CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Accelerating Growth in Finished Drug Sales

Admin expenses ratio increased from 3.3% in 1Q23 to 3.7% in 1Q24. R&D expenses reached RMB3.68bn in 1Q24 (+16.0% YoY, +1.5% QoQ).

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CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Earnings Decline Amid Pricing Pressure

Mgmt expects its FY24 attributable net profit to decline by 26% YoY to RMB4.35bn, which was 11% below our previous estimate.

CMB International

APAC Healthcare Weekly (Mar 16)- Celltrion, Ono Pharma, Sun Pharma, Syngene, Zydus, Sichuan Kelun

APAC healthcare companies continued to get approvals for new products and initiates clinical trials. The companies continued with acquisitions and...

Tina Banerjee

Dividends, Volatility, and Profits: HSI and HSCEI Heavyweights Reveal Results, 17 - 21 March

​Key Hang Seng Index companies reporting next week, including heavyweights Xiaomi, Tencent, China Mobile, and Meituan, offer trading opportunities.

Gaudenz Schneider

CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Legacy Products Faced Pricing Pressures

n 1H24, CSPC’s total revenue increased by 1.3% YoY to RMB16.28bn and the attributable net profit increased by 1.8% YoY to RMB3.02bn

CMB International

CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Accelerating Growth in Finished Drug Sales

Admin expenses ratio increased from 3.3% in 1Q23 to 3.7% in 1Q24. R&D expenses reached RMB3.68bn in 1Q24 (+16.0% YoY, +1.5% QoQ).

CMB International

Key Hang Seng Index companies reporting next week, including heavyweights Xiaomi, Tencent, China Mobile, and Meituan, offer trading opportunities.