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信立泰:仿制药巨头发力创新 开启增长新空间

Core Viewpoint - The company has undergone a significant transformation over the past five years, shifting from a focus on generic drugs to innovative drug development, particularly in the cardiovascular field, in response to market challenges and declining profits [1][2]. Financial Performance - In the first half of the year, the company achieved operating revenue of 2.131 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.32%, with the second quarter showing a growth of 12.3% [1]. - The net profit for the same period was 365 million yuan, up 6.1% year-on-year, with a second-quarter increase of 14.6% [1]. - The company's stock price has risen over 73% this year, reaching new highs [1]. Strategic Shift - The company anticipated the unsustainability of the generic drug market and began focusing on innovative drug development around 2014, selling off low-end generic drug projects to raise funds [2][3]. - The company has maintained a strong commitment to research and development, with R&D intensity exceeding 20% [4][5]. Product Development - The company has developed a robust pipeline of innovative products targeting cardiovascular diseases, including the successful launch of the new drug "Xinchao" which is the first domestic original drug in its category [3][4]. - The company has established a diverse technical capability to meet patient needs, including the development of injection drugs for improved compliance and exploring gene editing technologies for hereditary cardiovascular diseases [5]. Market Position - The company has positioned itself as a leader in the cardiovascular drug market, with a comprehensive product lineup that addresses various stages of chronic diseases [5]. - Currently, the company has six patented new drugs on the market and over 70 new drug projects in development, with four advancing to clinical phase III [5].