Group 1 - On May 20, 2023, 3SBio announced a licensing agreement with Pfizer for its PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody "SSGJ-707," granting Pfizer exclusive global rights outside mainland China, with a potential total deal value of $60.5 billion, exceeding 430 billion RMB at current exchange rates [1] - The agreement includes a non-refundable upfront payment of $1.25 billion and up to $4.8 billion in milestone payments for development, regulatory approval, and sales, along with a tiered sales royalty based on product sales in licensed regions [1] - Following the announcement, 3SBio's stock surged over 32%, reaching a market capitalization of 46 billion HKD [1] Group 2 - 3SBio's CEO stated that Pfizer's extensive development experience and international perspective will significantly accelerate the global development and commercialization of SSGJ-707, aiming to provide breakthrough treatment options for patients worldwide [2] - The trend of Chinese innovative drugs entering international markets is expanding, with recent agreements such as CSPC's exclusive licensing deal with Cipla for irinotecan liposome injection in the U.S., which includes a $15 million upfront payment and potential total payments nearing $1.1 billion [2] - Data from Yaozhi shows that in 2024, there were 94 completed outbound licensing transactions for Chinese innovative drugs, totaling $51.9 billion, a 26% year-on-year increase, with 41 transactions in the first quarter of 2025 alone, amounting to $36.9 billion, setting new historical highs [2] Group 3 - On May 12, 2023, former President Trump signed an executive order aimed at reducing prescription drug prices in the U.S., suggesting that prices should decrease by at least 59%, with potential reductions of 80% or 90% in certain cases [3] - Guoyuan Securities believes that the push for drug price reductions in the U.S. will not significantly impact the outbound licensing of innovative drugs from China, citing factors such as low prices for generics and intense competition in the U.S. market [3] - The firm anticipates that the pharmaceutical industry will enter a performance vacuum period starting in May, shifting market focus from earnings to fundamental changes in the industry and companies, maintaining a positive outlook on innovative drugs and international expansion [3] Group 4 - Related concept stocks include Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals, which showcased five innovative products at the AACR annual meeting, including a tri-specific antibody and several ADC molecules [4] - Hanyu Pharmaceuticals announced that its selective small molecule CSF-1R inhibitor has been prioritized for review by the Chinese National Medical Products Administration for treating TGCT patients [4] Group 5 - Hengrui Medicine entered a significant strategic collaboration with AstraZeneca, which includes licensing options for two preclinical immunotherapy projects, with Hengrui receiving $175 million in upfront and milestone payments, plus potential royalties based on net sales [5]
国产创新药出海热潮不止 有望成为医药板块投资主线(附概念股)