Summary of the Conference Call Industry Focus - The report focuses on the pharmaceutical industry, specifically highlighting innovative drugs and contract research organizations (CXO) Core Insights and Arguments - Continuous recommendation of innovative drugs with positive growth outlook, including: - 恒瑞医药 (Hengrui Medicine) - 华东医药 (East China Pharmaceutical) - 翰森制药 (Hansoh Pharmaceutical) - 贝达药业 (Betta Pharmaceuticals) - 信立泰 (Sinopharm) - 科伦药业 (Kelun Pharmaceutical) - 百利天恒 (Baili Tianheng) - 荣昌生物 (Rongchang Biopharmaceutical) - 科伦博泰生物 (Kelun Biotech) - 石药集团 (Shijiazhuang Pharmaceutical Group) [1][1][1] - Recommendation of CXOs showing signs of profit growth turning points, including: - 药明生物 (WuXi Biologics) - 药明康德 (WuXi AppTec) [1][1] - Positive outlook on domestic replacement of innovative medical devices, specifically: - 惠泰医疗 (Huitai Medical) [1] - Anticipation of recovery in consumer healthcare, particularly: - 爱尔眼科 (Aier Eye Hospital) [1] Other Important Points - The report emphasizes the ongoing trend of recommending companies that are positioned well within the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those that are expected to benefit from market dynamics and growth opportunities - The focus on innovative drugs and CXOs indicates a strategic approach to capitalize on emerging trends in the healthcare market - The mention of domestic replacements in medical devices suggests a shift towards local production and innovation, which could impact market competition and supply chains - The recovery in consumer healthcare points to potential growth areas as the market stabilizes post-pandemic

Major Events - Jin'an Industrial (02292) received a privatization offer from its controlling shareholder at a premium of approximately 30%, with resumption of trading on May 12 [1] - Jingtai Holdings (02228) plans to acquire 90% of Shanghai Siwei Medical for 250 million yuan, aiming to create an AI-enabled remote electrocardiogram diagnosis platform [1] - China Investment and Financing (01226) is in contact with MCHKI to explore several potential corporate activities following unusual stock price movements [1] - Qiu Tai Technology (01478) reported camera module sales of 33.229 million units in April, an increase of 8.4% month-on-month but a decrease of 20.1% year-on-year [1] - Stone Pharmaceutical Group (01093) received approval for clinical trials of SYH2046 in the United States [1] - Fosun Pharma (02196) subsidiary Junji Health obtained FDA approval for drug clinical trials [1] - Rongchang Bio (09995) received approval for the marketing of Aidiqi® for treating HER2-positive advanced breast cancer with liver metastasis in China [1] - Livzon Pharmaceutical (01513) received approval for the marketing of injectable aripiprazole microspheres [1] - GAC Group (02238) reported April automobile production of 108,600 units, a year-on-year decline of 25.74% [2] - China Overseas Development (00688) reported contract property sales of approximately 20.164 billion yuan in April, a year-on-year decrease of 7.5% [2] Share Buybacks/Reductions - China Hongqiao (01378) repurchased 19.667 million shares for 273 million HKD on May 9 [1] - AIA Group (01299) repurchased 1.5 million shares for 92.1915 million HKD on May 9 [1] - Cathay Securities (02611) repurchased 1.6906 million A-shares for 29.3356 million yuan on May 9 [1] - Times Electric (03898) repurchased 610,300 shares for 19.7008 million HKD on May 9 [1] - East Asia Bank (00023) acquired 52.8 million shares from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation [1] - Shandong Molong (00568) saw shareholder Zhimo Holdings reduce its holdings by 28.81 million H-shares [1] Operating Performance - Longyuan Power (00916) achieved a power generation volume of 6.9064 million MWh in April, a year-on-year increase of 4.85% [2] - New天绿色能源 (00956) reported a power generation volume of 1.4778 million MWh in April, a year-on-year increase of 16.91% [2] - Jianye Real Estate (00832) achieved a total property contract sales amount of 2.71 billion yuan in the first four months, a year-on-year increase of 4.8% [2] - China Overseas Hongyang Group (00081) reported a cumulative contract sales amount of 9.556 billion yuan in the first four months, a year-on-year decrease of 14.1% [2] - Times China Holdings (01233) reported a cumulative contract sales amount of approximately 1.81 billion yuan in the first four months, a year-on-year decrease of 29.87% [2] - Agile Property Holdings (01813) reported a pre-sale amount of 509 million yuan in April, a year-on-year decrease of 47.5% [2] - Greenland Hong Kong (00337) reported contract sales of approximately 880 million yuan in the first four months, a year-on-year decrease of 69.3% [2]

Core Viewpoint - The approval of the novel drug Amivantamab by Hansoh Pharmaceutical marks a significant breakthrough in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in China, addressing a critical unmet medical need for postoperative patients with EGFR mutations [1][4]. Group 1: Drug Approval and Market Impact - On May 9, 2025, Hansoh Pharmaceutical announced that its self-developed class I new drug, Amivantamab, received approval from the National Medical Products Administration for use in adult patients with EGFR exon 19 deletions or exon 21 (L858R) substitution mutations after tumor resection [1]. - The approval allows Amivantamab to break the monopoly of imported drugs in this field, achieving parallel coverage with imported drugs and marking a significant advancement for domestic innovative targeted drugs in the comprehensive treatment of NSCLC [3]. Group 2: Clinical Significance and Expert Opinions - Professor Cheng Ying from the Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology highlighted that the high recurrence rate of operable NSCLC patients post-surgery indicates a substantial unmet treatment need, and the approval of Amivantamab provides new hope for long-term survival [4]. - The third-generation EGFR-TKI has become the standard treatment for EGFR-mutated NSCLC, and the rapid development of innovative targeted drugs in China has allowed them to catch up with international drugs [4]. - Since its approval in 2020, Amivantamab has made significant progress in the treatment of NSCLC, and the new indication expands its use from first-line and second-line treatments to adjuvant therapy, solidifying its position in the treatment landscape [4].

Group 1 - The Hong Kong stock market opened with the Hang Seng Index rising by 0.35% while the Tech Index fell by 0.06% [1] - Hansoh Pharmaceutical (03692.HK) and Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp (00322.HK) both opened with a 2% increase [1] - Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (00981.HK) experienced a decline of nearly 6% [1]

Group 1 - The National Internet Information Office and six other departments have jointly issued the "Regulations on the Management of Direct Satellite Services for Terminal Equipment," effective from June 1, 2025, which governs the provision and use of direct satellite services within China [1] - China's low-orbit satellite constellation, Qianfan, has successfully completed five batches of satellite launches, with over 600 satellites ordered, amounting to approximately 4.5 billion RMB, and plans to deliver over 200 satellites by 2025 [1] Group 2 - MGM China reported total revenue of 7.994 billion HKD for Q1 2025, a decrease of 3.2% year-on-year, with adjusted EBITDA of 2.368 billion HKD, down 5.46% [6] - China Hongqiao reported a net profit of 6.357 billion RMB for Q1 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 46.46%, with total revenue of 40.173 billion RMB, up 15.56% [10] Group 3 - NIO delivered 23,900 vehicles in April, a year-on-year increase of 53%, while Li Auto delivered 33,939 vehicles, up 31.6% [7] - BYD's total sales of new energy vehicles reached approximately 1.3809 million units in the first four months of 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 46.98% [7] Group 4 - Xinda Biopharmaceuticals reported total product revenue exceeding 2.4 billion RMB in Q1 2025, maintaining a strong year-on-year growth of over 40%, with four new drugs launched during the quarter [9] - Hansoh Pharmaceutical's HS-20089 has been approved as a breakthrough therapy for platinum-resistant recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer by the National Medical Products Administration [8]

Financial Performance - The company's revenue for 2024 reached RMB 12,260,814, an increase of 21.4% compared to RMB 10,103,806 in 2023[9] - Gross profit for 2024 was RMB 11,155,406, reflecting a gross margin of approximately 91%[9] - The company reported a net profit of RMB 4,371,825 for 2024, up 33.4% from RMB 3,277,503 in 2023[9] - The company recorded a revenue of approximately RMB 12.261 billion for the year ending December 31, 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of about 21.3%[22] - Profit for the same period was approximately RMB 4.372 billion, an increase of about 33.4% compared to the previous year[22] - The company achieved a basic earnings per share of approximately RMB 0.74, reflecting a year-on-year increase of about 33.3%[22] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of 2024 amounted to RMB 31,657,849, while total liabilities decreased to RMB 2,977,935[9] - The asset-liability ratio was approximately 9.4% as of December 31, 2024, down from 21.9% the previous year[61] - The company maintained a cash and bank deposit balance of RMB 22.622 billion as of December 31, 2024, compared to RMB 22.435 billion a year earlier[61] Research and Development - Research and development expenses for 2024 were RMB 2,701,650, representing a significant investment in innovation[9] - The company is conducting over 60 clinical trials for innovative drugs, with 8 new candidates entering clinical research stages during the reporting period[38] - The company has established a robust R&D platform with over 1,800 researchers across multiple centers, focusing on innovative drug development[37] - The company plans to continue increasing R&D investments due to market changes and innovation efforts[141] Product Development and Approvals - The company received clinical trial approval for its new drug HS-10501, aimed at treating type 2 diabetes and adult obesity[11] - A licensing agreement was established with Pumis for the global development and commercialization of HS-20117, a bispecific ADC product[11] - The company has submitted multiple New Drug Applications (NDAs) for its innovative drug Amelior, targeting specific NSCLC patient populations[12] - The company received breakthrough therapy designation from the FDA for GSK5764227 (HS-20093) for the treatment of ES-SCLC patients[13] - The company’s innovative drug HS-20110 received clinical trial approval from NMPA for advanced solid tumors[14] - The company’s innovative drugs have all been included in the national medical insurance catalog as of December 31, 2024[24] Market Strategy and Partnerships - The company aims to expand its market presence through strategic partnerships and new product developments in the coming years[11] - The company will continue to focus on innovative drug development and internationalization strategies, particularly in oncology, central nervous system, metabolism, and autoimmune disease treatment areas[82] - The company plans to strengthen business development collaborations to optimize its global market layout[82] Corporate Governance - The board of directors consists of three executive directors and three independent non-executive directors as of December 31, 2024[87] - The company has established five specialized committees within the board to oversee various aspects of governance, including audit and remuneration[85] - The company has adopted a high standard of corporate governance to protect shareholder interests and enhance corporate value[84] Risk Management - The company identified major risks including industry competition and technological changes, emphasizing the need for continuous R&D investment to maintain product competitiveness[74] - Regulatory changes in the Chinese pharmaceutical industry may pose challenges to short-term business operations and cost structures, requiring the company to adapt to new regulations[75] - The company employs risk assessment tools such as risk matrices and sensitivity analysis to scientifically classify risks and implement corresponding control strategies[81] Employee and Talent Management - Attracting and retaining key talent is critical for enhancing organizational capabilities, with established mechanisms for talent retention and training[80] - The group’s employees are considered the most valuable asset, with compensation linked to performance and regular training provided to enhance productivity[153] Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) - The company maintained an MSCI ESG rating of AA and ranked first in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment for the Chinese pharmaceutical industry[15][17] - The company is committed to identifying and mapping climate risks to its future strategies and business activities, focusing on carbon neutrality goals[81] - The group plans to publish an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report in conjunction with its annual report, as per listing rules[151] Shareholder Information - The company reported a proposed final dividend of HKD 0.1353 per share for the year ending December 31, 2024, compared to HKD 0.1422 in 2023, resulting in a total annual dividend of HKD 0.3363 per share[132] - As of December 31, 2024, major shareholders include Stellar Infinity and Sunrise Investment, each holding 3,900,000,000 shares, representing 65.70% of the total shares[170] Financial Management - The company has established a robust internal control system and conducted an annual review of its risk management and internal control systems, which the board believes are effective and adequate[121] - The company has adopted a dividend policy that considers its operating performance, cash flow, financial condition, and other relevant factors when declaring dividends[129]

Group 1 - The Hong Kong pharmaceutical stocks experienced a collective decline, with notable drops in specific companies [1] - Three-Sixty Pharmaceuticals (01530.HK) fell over 8%, indicating significant market pressure [1] - China Biopharmaceutical (01177.HK) decreased by more than 2%, reflecting a broader trend in the sector [1] Group 2 - Hansoh Pharmaceutical (03692.HK) and CSPC Pharmaceutical Group (01093.HK) both saw declines exceeding 1%, contributing to the overall downturn in the industry [1]

Core Viewpoint - The 2025 CSCO Guidelines Conference has introduced the 2025 edition of the CSCO Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), highlighting the inclusion of Hansoh Pharmaceutical's Amelot (Ametinib Mesylate Tablets) as the first Chinese original third-generation EGFR-TKI to receive a Class I recommendation for consolidation therapy in EGFR mutation-positive stage III unresectable NSCLC patients after chemoradiotherapy [1][2][3] Group 1 - The new recommendation is based on positive results from the POLESTAR study, a nationwide, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, controlled phase III clinical trial assessing the efficacy and safety of Amelot in consolidation therapy for stage III unresectable NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations after chemoradiotherapy [2] - The mid-term analysis of the POLESTAR study, presented at the 2024 World Lung Cancer Conference, showed a median progression-free survival (mPFS) of 30.4 months for the Amelot group, compared to 3.8 months for the placebo group, indicating an 8-fold improvement and an 85% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death [2] - The POLESTAR study exclusively included Chinese patients, demonstrating the significant efficacy of original EGFR-TKIs for domestic patients and providing high clinical relevance for China [2] Group 2 - NSCLC accounts for approximately 85% of all lung cancer cases in China, with nearly one-third being locally advanced (stage III) NSCLC, highlighting the urgent need for more precise and effective treatment options [2] - The rapid development of third-generation EGFR-TKIs represents a significant advancement in targeted therapy, offering more treatment choices to improve the diagnosis and treatment levels of stage III unresectable NSCLC and enhance patient prognosis [2] - The inclusion of Amelot as a Class I recommendation for consolidation therapy in this context confirms its application potential and is expected to guide the development of precision diagnosis and treatment for NSCLC in China, ultimately benefiting patients [3]

Group 1 - The Hong Kong innovative drug sector has rebounded rapidly due to a favorable external environment, with the China Securities Hong Kong Innovative Drug Index (931787) experiencing a significant recovery since its low on April 9, 2023 [1][3] - As of April 25, 2023, the index reached a peak of 979.92 points, showing a maximum cumulative increase of 37.43% from its previous low [1] - The overall increase in the Hong Kong innovative drug sector has outperformed the Hang Seng Technology Index, which has only seen a year-to-date increase of 12.48% compared to the innovative drug index's 31.03% [3] Group 2 - Recent data indicates a collective performance improvement among Hong Kong innovative drug companies, significantly exceeding market expectations [4] - In 2024, 10 out of 12 Hong Kong innovative drug companies with a market capitalization over 10 billion HKD reported positive revenue growth, with 8 companies also showing positive profit growth [4] - The company with the highest revenue growth is CloudTop New Drug-B (01952), with a revenue growth rate of 341.8%, while Innovent Biologics (01801) reported a net profit growth of 91.8% [4] Group 3 - The trend of "going global" has become a key topic, with Chinese pharmaceutical companies achieving significant growth in overseas licensing transactions [6][8] - The total transaction amount for licensing-out by Chinese pharmaceutical companies reached a historical high of 51.9 billion USD in 2024, indicating a strong global competitiveness in innovative drug development [6] - The NewCo model has emerged as a favorable strategy for domestic biotech companies, allowing for cash flow support and risk sharing in international collaborations [8] Group 4 - New industry trends in pharmaceuticals, such as weight-loss drugs, dual-antibody drugs, ADC drugs, and innovative medical devices, are expected to create new investment opportunities [9] - The Chinese government is increasing support for innovative drug exports, as evidenced by recent policies aimed at facilitating the import of research materials for biopharmaceutical companies [9] - Despite market fluctuations due to trade tensions, the pharmaceutical sector remains relatively insulated, presenting a favorable opportunity for large-scale investments [9] Group 5 - The Hong Kong innovative drug sector is poised for a valuation recovery, with significant inflows of capital from southbound investors since the beginning of the year [11] - As of April 24, 2023, net capital inflows from A-share investors into Hong Kong stocks reached 611.1 billion HKD, with healthcare becoming the second most net inflow sector [11] - The current price-to-earnings ratio (TTM) for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector is 27.1, indicating that the sector is undervalued compared to other growth sectors [12][13]

Group 1 - The core point of the news is the performance of the Zhongyin Innovation Medical Mixed A fund, which has shown significant growth in its net value and returns over various time frames [1] - As of April 21, 2025, the latest net value of Zhongyin Innovation Medical Mixed A is 1.6127 yuan, reflecting a growth of 2.27% [1] - The fund's one-month return is 14.21%, ranking 9th out of 4672 similar funds; the three-month return is 36.72%, ranking 18th out of 4599; and the year-to-date return is 34.02%, ranking 36th out of 4590 [1] Group 2 - The top ten stock holdings of Zhongyin Innovation Medical Mixed A account for a total of 70.60%, with significant positions in companies such as Heng Rui Pharmaceutical (9.81%), Innovent Biologics (8.55%), and others [1] - The fund was established on November 13, 2019, and as of December 31, 2024, it has a total scale of 2.02 billion yuan [1] - The fund manager, Zheng Ning, has a background in asset management and has held various positions in the industry since 2022 [2]