东亚药业：核心产品销量维持增长 新产能建设稳步推进

Core Insights - The company reported a net loss of approximately 101 million yuan for the fiscal year 2024, with total revenue of 1.198 billion yuan, reflecting a slight year-on-year decline [1] - The primary reason for the loss was asset impairment due to inventory write-downs and contract performance cost reductions, leading to a one-time asset impairment provision of 145 million yuan [1] - Despite poor financial performance, the company is advancing its capacity construction and R&D efforts, which are expected to enhance its core competitiveness in the long run [1][4] Financial Performance - The company’s revenue for 2024 was 1.198 billion yuan, a slight decrease compared to the previous year [1] - The first quarter of 2025 also showed continued losses, indicating ongoing financial challenges [1] - R&D investment reached a record high of 139 million yuan, accounting for 11.59% of total revenue, marking a 69.14% increase year-on-year [4] Product and Market Development - Key products maintained growth, with sales of the core product, Cefaclor, increasing by 28.24% for raw materials and 15.56% for intermediates in 2024 [2] - The company achieved a 11.55% increase in overseas revenue, totaling 209 million yuan, which supports its resilience against domestic healthcare cost controls [2] - The company received several international certifications for its raw materials, including WHO PQ certification for Levofloxacin, enhancing its global market competitiveness [3] Strategic Initiatives - The company is focused on a strategy of "forward extension and backward extension," emphasizing raw materials and expanding its product pipeline [4][5] - The completion of a convertible bond issuance raised nearly 700 million yuan, which is being used to expand production capacity and enhance product offerings [5] - The company is making significant progress in its formulation business, with multiple product registration applications submitted, indicating a robust pipeline for future growth [6]