Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hk-inno-n-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33522:1" rel="noopener">HK inno.N (195940 KS)</a>'s K-CAB induces faster onset of action and can control gastric pH for a longer period than the existing treatments in acid-related disorders.  </li>
<li>K-CAB is expected to start global expansion in 2022. The drug obtained marketing approval in Philippines. It is already approved in China and is under clinical trial in the U.S.  </li>
<li>HK inno has entered into marketing alliances with several Southeast Asian and Latin American countries. The company aims to export the drug to 100 countries globally by 2028.</li>
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HK inno.N (195940 KS)'s K-CAB induces faster onset of action and can control gastric pH for a longer period than the existing treatments in acid-related disorders.  
K-CAB is expected to start global expansion in 2022. The drug obtained marketing approval in Philippines. It is already approved in China and is under clinical trial in the U.S.  
HK inno has entered into marketing alliances with several Southeast Asian and Latin American countries. The company aims to export the drug to 100 countries globally by 2028.


HK Inno. N (195940 KS): Flagship Drug K-CAB Is Set to Become a Global Blockbuster Drug

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing

Clepsydra Capital

Investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

Event-Driven

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<li>KOSDAQ stocks are expected to make up 10-15% of the Value-Up Index, with 10-15 names benefiting. Even with smaller passive funds, the impact on these stocks could be significant.</li>
<li>KOSDAQ Global Index criteria overlap with the Value-Up Index, and KRX’s push suggests many KOSDAQ Global stocks will also appear in the Value-Up Index.</li>
<li>In the past 30 days, the KOSDAQ Global Index dropped 5.14%, but 5 of the top 10 gainers either announced value-ups or received value-up picks from brokers.</li>
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KOSDAQ stocks are expected to make up 10-15% of the Value-Up Index, with 10-15 names benefiting. Even with smaller passive funds, the impact on these stocks could be significant.
KOSDAQ Global Index criteria overlap with the Value-Up Index, and KRX’s push suggests many KOSDAQ Global stocks will also appear in the Value-Up Index.
In the past 30 days, the KOSDAQ Global Index dropped 5.14%, but 5 of the top 10 gainers either announced value-ups or received value-up picks from brokers.


Korea Value-Up Index Drops on the 24th: Hunt for the Winners in the KOSDAQ Global Index

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hk-inno-n-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33522:1" rel="noopener">HK inno.N (195940 KS)</a> is expected to see significant improvement in operating profit margin this year to 10.9% (vs. 8% in 2023).</li>
<li>Growing sales of flagship drug K-CAB, increasing capacity utilization in new IV fluids plant, and improving profitability of health and beauty products segment, will be three important margin drivers.</li>
<li>With accelerating global presence, HK inno is on track to achieve its target of entering 100 countries by 2028 and achieve global sales of KRW2 trillion ($1.4 billion) by 2030.</li>
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HK inno.N (195940 KS) is expected to see significant improvement in operating profit margin this year to 10.9% (vs. 8% in 2023).
Growing sales of flagship drug K-CAB, increasing capacity utilization in new IV fluids plant, and improving profitability of health and beauty products segment, will be three important margin drivers.
With accelerating global presence, HK inno is on track to achieve its target of entering 100 countries by 2028 and achieve global sales of KRW2 trillion ($1.4 billion) by 2030.


HK Inno.N (195940 KS): 2024 Will See Robust Profit Growth On Growing Momentum of Key Drug

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Eisai is eyeing for Leqembi global revenue of ¥250–280B in FY28. Kaken Pharmaceutical inlicensed dermatology drug candidate from Alumis. Kaken’s onychomycosis drug got approval in Italy.</li>
<li>Mochida Pharmaceutical has applied for marketing approval of Actembra biosimilar in Japan. Shionogi has filed for indication expansion of Xocova for post-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 in Japan.</li>
<li>SK Bioscience got approval for Phase 3 clinical trial of 21-valent pneumococcal vaccine in European countries. PharmaEssential obtained approval for Phase 3 clinical trial of Ropeginterferon alfa-2b in China.</li>
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Eisai is eyeing for Leqembi global revenue of ¥250–280B in FY28. Kaken Pharmaceutical inlicensed dermatology drug candidate from Alumis. Kaken’s onychomycosis drug got approval in Italy.
Mochida Pharmaceutical has applied for marketing approval of Actembra biosimilar in Japan. Shionogi has filed for indication expansion of Xocova for post-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 in Japan.
SK Bioscience got approval for Phase 3 clinical trial of 21-valent pneumococcal vaccine in European countries. PharmaEssential obtained approval for Phase 3 clinical trial of Ropeginterferon alfa-2b in China.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Mar 30)- Eisai, Kaken, Mochida, Shionogi, SK Bioscience, PharmaEssentia

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<li>Daiichi Sankyo received FDA approval for Datroway for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic hormone receptor (HR) positive, HER2 negative breast cancer who have received prior endocrine-based therapy and chemotherapy.</li>
<li>Sumitomo Pharma partnered with J&amp;J for co-promotion of the long-acting antipsychotic medication XEPLION. Shanghai Fosun Pharma’s proposed buyout of Shanghai Henlius Biotech for HK$5.4B (~$693M) failed to pass shareholders’ vote.</li>
<li>SK Bioscience signed a co-promotion and distribution agreement with Sanofi for RSV and hepatitis A vaccines. Hugel received approval for its botulinum toxin for five indications from the UAE.</li>
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Daiichi Sankyo received FDA approval for Datroway for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic hormone receptor (HR) positive, HER2 negative breast cancer who have received prior endocrine-based therapy and chemotherapy.
Sumitomo Pharma partnered with J&amp;J for co-promotion of the long-acting antipsychotic medication XEPLION. Shanghai Fosun Pharma’s proposed buyout of Shanghai Henlius Biotech for HK$5.4B (~$693M) failed to pass shareholders’ vote.
SK Bioscience signed a co-promotion and distribution agreement with Sanofi for RSV and hepatitis A vaccines. Hugel received approval for its botulinum toxin for five indications from the UAE.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Jan 26)- Daiichi Sankyo, Sumitomo Pharma, Fosun Pharma, SK Bioscience, Hugel

South Korea

HK inno.N Corp. develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals products. The Company develops and sells immune anticancer drugs, blood disease drugs, kidney disease drugs, and other products. HK inno.N conducts businesses across worldwide.

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