常山药业加入“减肥药”大战：连续两年亏损，股价翻倍涨

Core Viewpoint - Changshan Pharmaceutical has gained significant attention due to the approval of its weight loss indication for Aibennate, with its stock price rising substantially in recent days, reflecting the growing interest in GLP-1 receptor agonists in the market [3][4][7] Company Summary - Changshan Pharmaceutical's stock price closed at 50.69 yuan per share on June 24, 2023, marking a 2.55% increase, and has seen a total increase of 136.71% since the beginning of 2025 [3][4] - The company has faced continuous losses for two consecutive years, with net losses of 1.24 billion yuan in 2023 and 249 million yuan in 2024, primarily due to declining prices in the heparin market [5][8] - The approval for Aibennate's clinical trials is a step towards diversifying the company's revenue sources, which have heavily relied on heparin products [7][8] Industry Summary - The GLP-1 market is rapidly expanding, with a projected global market size of approximately 52.83 billion USD in 2024, reflecting a 46% year-on-year growth [14] - Major players in the GLP-1 market include Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, which dominate with significant market shares of 55% and 31%, respectively [14] - There are over 50 candidates in clinical development for GLP-1 receptor agonists in China, indicating a highly competitive landscape [15][17] - The competition is intensifying, with multiple companies racing to develop innovative formulations, including multi-target, ultra-long-acting, and oral dosage forms [17]