未盈利上市公司缘何坚持研发“上强度”？

Group 1 - The annual reports of listed companies serve as a comprehensive overview of their operational performance, revealing their development genes, strategic layout, and growth potential [1] - In 2024, 15 companies in the A-share market had a research and development intensity (R&D investment as a percentage of revenue) exceeding 100%, with 10 of these companies not yet profitable [1][2] - Companies maintain high R&D intensity despite not being profitable due to the necessity of R&D for achieving breakthroughs and competitive advantages in the market [2] Group 2 - The relationship between R&D investment and successful outcomes is positive, with sustained high R&D investment being essential for technological breakthroughs [2] - The capital market increasingly values R&D capabilities, as highlighted by the China Securities Regulatory Commission's acknowledgment of a clearer "technology narrative" in the A-share market [2][3] - Investors are shifting focus from short-term profits to long-term growth potential, creating a virtuous cycle of R&D investment leading to innovation, market recognition, and capital infusion [3] Group 3 - The evolving capital market ecosystem offers new financing options through intellectual property (IP) securitization, allowing companies to convert future income from patents and technology into immediate funding [3] - An example of successful IP securitization is the "He Tao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone" project, which raised 58 million yuan for eight key research enterprises [3][4] - Emphasizing R&D intensity enables companies to unlock market opportunities, attract capital, and transform intangible assets into tangible financial resources [4]