Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dr-reddy-s-laboratories-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16406:1" rel="noopener">Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (DRRD IN)</a> has signed a definitive agreement with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/haleon-plc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36122:1" rel="noopener">Haleon (HLN LN)</a> to acquire latter’s global portfolio of consumer healthcare brands in the nicotine replacement therapy outside US.</li>
<li>The company will acquire the portfolio for a total consideration of £500M ($633M). In 2023, the portfolio generated ~£217M ($274M) revenue. Purchase consideration values the business at EV/sales of 2.3x.</li>
<li>The acquisition will not stretch the balance sheet as Dr. Reddy’s has a cash balance of $990M as on March 31, 2024. The transaction is expected to complete in 4Q24.</li>
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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (DRRD IN) has signed a definitive agreement with Haleon (HLN LN) to acquire latter’s global portfolio of consumer healthcare brands in the nicotine replacement therapy outside US.
The company will acquire the portfolio for a total consideration of £500M ($633M). In 2023, the portfolio generated ~£217M ($274M) revenue. Purchase consideration values the business at EV/sales of 2.3x.
The acquisition will not stretch the balance sheet as Dr. Reddy’s has a cash balance of $990M as on March 31, 2024. The transaction is expected to complete in 4Q24.


Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (DRRD IN): Nicotinell Acquisition to Fortify Consumer Healthcare Business

Equity Bottom-Up

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dr-reddy-s-laboratories-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16406:1" rel="noopener">Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (DRRD IN)</a> reported 13% revenue growth to INR71.1B in Q4FY24. EBITDA climbed 15% to INR18.7B, while net profit zoomed 36% to INR13.1B.</li>
<li>North America revenue grew 29% YoY to INR32.6B, driven by increase in volumes of base business, contribution from new launches, integration of Mayne portfolio, partly offset by price erosion.</li>
<li>After adjusting for brand divestment, revenue from India increased 11% YoY. Gross margin improved 140bps YoY and 10bps QoQ to 58.6%, due to better product mix and cost savings.</li>
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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (DRRD IN) reported 13% revenue growth to INR71.1B in Q4FY24. EBITDA climbed 15% to INR18.7B, while net profit zoomed 36% to INR13.1B.
North America revenue grew 29% YoY to INR32.6B, driven by increase in volumes of base business, contribution from new launches, integration of Mayne portfolio, partly offset by price erosion.
After adjusting for brand divestment, revenue from India increased 11% YoY. Gross margin improved 140bps YoY and 10bps QoQ to 58.6%, due to better product mix and cost savings.


Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (DRRD IN): Q4 Result- Sequentially Weak Quarter; Time to Book Profit

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, 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.

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<li>A group of shareholders raised around US$530m in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mankind-pharma-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36389:1" rel="noopener">Mankind Pharma</a>(MP) IPO in May 2023. The pre-IPO shareholders will be released from their lockup soon.</li>
<li>MP is a pharmaceutical company engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing a range of pharmaceutical formulations across various acute and chronic therapeutic areas, as well as several consumer healthcare products.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lock-up dynamics and recent updates.</li>
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A group of shareholders raised around US$530m in Mankind Pharma(MP) IPO in May 2023. The pre-IPO shareholders will be released from their lockup soon.
MP is a pharmaceutical company engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing a range of pharmaceutical formulations across various acute and chronic therapeutic areas, as well as several consumer healthcare products.
In this note, we will talk about the lock-up dynamics and recent updates.


Mankind Pharma Lock-Up - A US$1.1bn+ Lockup Release

Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mankind-pharma-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36389:1" rel="noopener">Mankind Pharma</a> is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>MP is a pharmaceutical company engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing a range of pharmaceutical formulations across various acute and chronic therapeutic areas, as well as several consumer healthcare products.</li>
<li>In this note, we will undertake a peer comparison with some of the India listed and domestically focussed pharmaceutical firms.</li>
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Mankind Pharma is looking to raise about US$1bn in its upcoming India IPO.
MP is a pharmaceutical company engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing a range of pharmaceutical formulations across various acute and chronic therapeutic areas, as well as several consumer healthcare products.
In this note, we will undertake a peer comparison with some of the India listed and domestically focussed pharmaceutical firms.


Mankind Pharma Pre-IPO - Peer Comparison - One of the Largest, with Better Growth and Margins

Shanghai Junshi Biosciences  / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-junshi-biosciences-co-838d3eb3-3e0d-45f0-a9c5-ab0764709221" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27760:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Junshi Biosciences (1877 HK)</a> reported 32% revenue growth during 1Q25, driven by toripalimab in China. 10 out of total 12 approved indications of the drug were included in NRDL.</li>
<li>Toripalimab was launched in the U.S. in January 2024 and reported ~$19M revenue for 2024. Approvals received in new geographies like India, UK, Singapore, Australia etc.</li>
<li>Loss narrowed to RMB 239M in 1Q25 from RMB 307M in 1Q24 as the company slowly and steadily optimizes the R&amp;D spend.</li>
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Shanghai Junshi Biosciences (1877 HK) reported 32% revenue growth during 1Q25, driven by toripalimab in China. 10 out of total 12 approved indications of the drug were included in NRDL.
Toripalimab was launched in the U.S. in January 2024 and reported ~$19M revenue for 2024. Approvals received in new geographies like India, UK, Singapore, Australia etc.
Loss narrowed to RMB 239M in 1Q25 from RMB 307M in 1Q24 as the company slowly and steadily optimizes the R&amp;D spend.


Shanghai Junshi Bioscience (1877 HK): Tuoyi Gains Momentum; Losses Narrow; New Geographies Open Up

India

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited provides a complete range of pharmaceutical services. The Company manufactures bulk drugs and formulations including verapamil and cephalexin. The Company also manufactures and exports molecules such as norfloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and varieties of semi-synthetic penicillin. The Company markets its products in India and around the world.

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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (DRRD IN)