HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wuxi-apptec" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23679:1" rel="noopener">Wuxi Biologics (2269 HK)</a> recently raised its full-year guidance, indicating the certainty of future performance growth.</li>
<li>The high quality of profit, strong global business layout, capacity, supply chain and technology platforms has helped the Company establish high moat.</li>
<li>The “reflection arc” of domestic negative policy impact, the increasing labor cost and other concerns should also be aware of by investors.</li>
<li>Like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wuxi-apptec-co-ltd-bf4a1265-beef-48b6-b82d-29308426030f" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27795:1" rel="noopener">WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd. (2359 HK)</a>, investors are advised to get prepared in advance. </li>
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Wuxi Biologics (2269 HK) recently raised its full-year guidance, indicating the certainty of future performance growth.
The high quality of profit, strong global business layout, capacity, supply chain and technology platforms has helped the Company establish high moat.
The “reflection arc” of domestic negative policy impact, the increasing labor cost and other concerns should also be aware of by investors.
Like WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd. (2359 HK), investors are advised to get prepared in advance. 


Wuxi Biologics (2269.HK) 2021Q3 - The Strength and the Concerns Behind the New Full-Year Guidance

Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting C / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hangzhou-tigermed-consulting-co-ltd-1008d609-73bd-4d76-8315-b29502a448ff" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29212:1" rel="noopener">Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting (H) (3347 HK)</a> has released its 2021Q3 results, which indicated strong growth. However, if seen from the prior years, it may not be the case.</li>
<li>Tigermed seems to be more interested in investment business and M&amp;A, but the potential risks should be aware of by investors.</li>
<li>Compared with peers (<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wuxi-apptec-co-ltd-bf4a1265-beef-48b6-b82d-29308426030f" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27795:1" rel="noopener">WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd. (2359 HK) </a>and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pharmaron-beijing-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28428:1" rel="noopener">Pharmaron Beijing Co Ltd-H (3759 HK)</a>), Tigermed is lagging behind in terms of CDMO business, integration and overseas business layout.</li>
<li>We are conservative about Tigermed’s outlook based on our analysis.</li>
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Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting (H) (3347 HK) has released its 2021Q3 results, which indicated strong growth. However, if seen from the prior years, it may not be the case.
Tigermed seems to be more interested in investment business and M&amp;A, but the potential risks should be aware of by investors.
Compared with peers (WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd. (2359 HK) and Pharmaron Beijing Co Ltd-H (3759 HK)), Tigermed is lagging behind in terms of CDMO business, integration and overseas business layout.
We are conservative about Tigermed’s outlook based on our analysis.


Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting (3347.HK/300347.CH) - More of an Investment Company than a CRO

In October 2021, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pharmaron-beijing-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28428:1" rel="noopener">Pharmaron Beijing Co Ltd-H (3759 HK) </a>completed the new investment in Zhongke Lingrui (Zhanjiang) Biotechnology. In the CRO industry, companies such as <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wuxi-apptec-co-ltd-bf4a1265-beef-48b6-b82d-29308426030f" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27795:1" rel="noopener">WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd. (2359 HK)</a>, Pharmaron, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hangzhou-tigermed-consulting-co-ltd-1008d609-73bd-4d76-8315-b29502a448ff" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29212:1" rel="noopener">Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting (H) (3347 HK) </a>and others are all on the hunt for acquisitions. However, investors seems to be more interested in when Pharmaron would truly achieve " integration". On the other hand, Pharmaron just released its 2021Q3 results. The revenue was RMB5.3 billion, up 47.84% YoY, and the net profit was RMB1 billion, up 31.02% YoY. This insight mainly analyzed the business and the concerns of the Company when it is compared with WuXi AppTec.

In October 2021, Pharmaron Beijing Co Ltd-H (3759 HK) completed the new investment in Zhongke Lingrui (Zhanjiang) Biotechnology. In the CRO industry, companies such as WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd. (2359 HK), Pharmaron, Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting (H) (3347 HK) and others are all on the hunt for acquisitions. However, investors seems to be more interested in when Pharmaron would truly achieve " integration". On the other hand, Pharmaron just released its 2021Q3 results. The revenue was RMB5.3 billion, up 47.84% YoY, and the net profit was RMB1 billion, up 31.02% YoY. This insight mainly analyzed the business and the concerns of the Company when it is compared with WuXi AppTec.

Pharmaron Beijing Co Ltd (3759.HK) 2021Q3 - Still Takes Time to Challenge Wuxi AppTec

Since <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-medicilon-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30368:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Medicilon Inc (688202 CH)</a> was listed on the SSE STAR Market in November 2019, in less than two years, its share price has been up about 1535%, the highest among all CRO companies in A-share. By the end of October 18, 2021, its market value was RMB42.9 billion. So, what is so special about this CRO company that its stock is rising so sharply? This insight mainly analyzed the business, the financial performance, the outlook and the concerns of the Company.

Since Shanghai Medicilon Inc (688202 CH) was listed on the SSE STAR Market in November 2019, in less than two years, its share price has been up about 1535%, the highest among all CRO companies in A-share. By the end of October 18, 2021, its market value was RMB42.9 billion. So, what is so special about this CRO company that its stock is rising so sharply? This insight mainly analyzed the business, the financial performance, the outlook and the concerns of the Company. 

Shanghai Medicilon (688202.CH)- Concerns on Long-Term Outlook Despite Amazing Short Term Performance

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Shifara Samsudeen, ACMA, CGMA

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Novotech Holdings / Equity Capital Markets

<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/novotech-health-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33411:1" rel="noopener">Novotech Holdings (NVT HK)</a> is an Asia-Pacific biotech-focused CRO that provides clinical research services for customers from Phase I to Phase IV trials across multiple countries in the Asia-Pacific region including Greater China, South Korea and Australia/New Zealand. In our previous insight on Novotech Health’s IPO, we examined the company’s business model, revenue, margins and the outlook for the company.In this insight, we provide our forecasts for the company’s financials and what could be a potential valuation for Novotech.

Novotech Holdings (NVT HK) is an Asia-Pacific biotech-focused CRO that provides clinical research services for customers from Phase I to Phase IV trials across multiple countries in the Asia-Pacific region including Greater China, South Korea and Australia/New Zealand. In our previous insight on Novotech Health’s IPO, we examined the company’s business model, revenue, margins and the outlook for the company.In this insight, we provide our forecasts for the company’s financials and what could be a potential valuation for Novotech.

Novotech Health IPO: Forecasts, Peer Comparison and Thoughts on Valuation

China

Pharmaron Beijing Co., Ltd. engages in discovery, development, and manufacturing spectrum for small molecule drugs, cell therapies, and gene therapies as well as providing testing services for medical devices and clinic research. The Company offers laboratory, clinical development, chemistry manufactory and control, and other services. Pharmaron Beijing conducts businesses based in China.

Joinn Laboratories (China) Co., Ltd. operates as a medicines development company. The Company offers drug development, pharmaceutical analysis, pharmacologic testing, and other related services. Joinn Laboratories (China) also provides pesticide and medical device safety evaluation services.

Maccura Biotechnology Co., Ltd. specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, sales, and service of in-vitro diagnostic products. The Company provides biochemistry, immunity, rapid detection, blood, molecular diagnosis, pathology, raw materials, and more. Maccura Biotechnology conducts business in China.

Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting Company Limited provides professional clinical research services for domestic and foreign pharmaceutical and health-related research and development. The Company's main services include clinical trial technology services, data management, and statistical analysis.

Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting (A) (300347 CH)

Guangzhou Boji Medical & Biotechnological Co., Ltd. is an outsourcing drug research and development company. The Company provides pharmaceutical companies the ability to conduct its researches and developments at lower cost levels and offers support to bring drugs and devices to the Chinese market quicker.

Guangzhou Improve Medical Instruments Co., Ltd. researches, develops, and manufactures medical instruments. The Company's products include evacuated blood collection system, microbe specimen collection and transport, clinical testing reagent, equipment for clinical specimen testing & processing, etc.

Viva Biotech Holdings operates as a drug discovery platform. The Company provides target protein expression, structure researching, hit screening, drug candidate determination, and other services. Viva Biotech Holdings serves customers worldwide.

Walvax Biotechnology Company Limited develops, manufactures and sells bio-pharmaceutical vaccination products.  The Company's products include haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine and meningococcal group A,C bivalent polysaccharide conjugate vaccine.

Jiangsu Nhwa Pharmaceutical Co Ltd integrates science, industry and trade into one Group.  The Group engages in producing medications for central nervous system and preparation of raw materials.

Jiangsu Nhwa Pharmaceutical Co., (002262 CH)

Azenta, Inc. provides life sciences solutions. The Company offers cold-chain sample management solutions and genomic services across areas such as drug development, clinical research, and advanced cell therapies. Azenta serves pharmaceutical, biotech, academic, and healthcare institutions worldwide.

Genscript Biotech Corp is biotech service company. The Company provides life science services and products and pre-clinical drug development services.

Gerresheimer AG develops and produces specialty products made of glass and plastic.  The Company produces containers for a variety of substances and medicines.

MorphoSys AG operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The Company discovers and develops differentiated therapies and medicines for the patients suffering from cancer, inflammations, and autoimmune diseases. MorphoSys serves customers in Germany.

Syngene International Limited provides contract research and manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical industry. The Company offers chemical and formulation development, polymer research, large molecule and clinical development, and stability services. Syngene International serves customers worldwide.

Syneos Health, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical solutions organization. The Company offers therapeutic expertise, bioanalytics solutions, clinical development services, medical devices, diagnostics, and commercialization. Syneos Health serves patients worldwide.

LegoChem Biosciences, Inc. (LCB) is a researched-based biotechnology company that discovers, develops, and commercializs of medicines.  The Company utilizes chemistry to make biologics more targeted and potent for patients with diseases of highly unmet medical needs.  The Company focuses on therapy within antibiotics, anti-coagulants, oncology, antibody and protein-drug conjugate.

Tecan Group AG develops, manufactures and distributes laboratory automation components and systems. The Company produces robotic sample processors, stand-alone separation and detection devices, laser scanners, integrated systems, and pumps and valves for high precision liquid handling. The products are mainly used by research and diagnostic laboratories.

NeoGenomics, Inc. operates a network of clinical laboratories that specializes in cancer genetics diagnostic testing services. The Company's services include cytogenetics, fluorescence in-situhybridization (FISH), flow cytometry, morphology, anatomic pathology, and molecular genetic testing. NeoGenomics serves pathologists, oncologists, urologists, and hospitals.

Evotec AG offers drug research, development, and manufacturing services.  The Company offers assay development and screening and compound optimization services to pharmaceutical companies.  Evotec also develops drugs on its own for out-licensing.

Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting Co.,Ltd. provides professional clinical research services for domestic and foreign pharmaceutical and health-related research and development. The Company's main services include clinical trial technology services, data management, and statistical analysis. Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting offers services worldwide.

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Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting C (3347 HK)

Wuxi Biologics (2269.HK) 2021Q3 - The Strength and the Concerns Behind the New Full-Year Guidance

This insight mainly analyzed WuXi Biologics in terms of the new full-year guidance, CMO business, profit quality, other moats, and the concerns of...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting (3347.HK/300347.CH) - More of an Investment Company than a CRO

The article analyzed Tigermed in terms of its 2021Q3 results, business model (investment business +M&A+CRO), the weakness in CDMO and global...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Pharmaron Beijing Co Ltd (3759.HK) 2021Q3 - Still Takes Time to Challenge Wuxi AppTec

The insight analyzed Pharmaron from a different angle after it released the 2021Q3 results,which included the key bottleneck and concerns in terms...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Shanghai Medicilon (688202.CH)- Concerns on Long-Term Outlook Despite Amazing Short Term Performance

The insight mainly analyzed Medicilon in terms of the business, the financial performance, the comparison with peers, the outlook, the concerns and...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Novotech Health IPO: Forecasts, Peer Comparison and Thoughts on Valuation

Novotech Health is an Asia-Pacific biotech-focused CRO and in this insight, we provide our forecasts for the company’s financials and what could be...

Shifara Samsudeen, ACMA, CGMA

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