Core Viewpoint - Cathay Securities has initiated coverage on Lepu Biopharma-B (02157) with a "Buy" rating, projecting significant revenue growth from 2025 to 2027, driven by a robust product pipeline and imminent approval of MRG003 [1][2] Group 1: Financial Projections - Revenue forecasts for Lepu Biopharma are set at 853 million, 1.204 billion, and 1.665 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively [1] - The company is assigned a target price of 9.55 to 10.38 HKD based on a cautious approach using both PS and PB valuation methods [1] Group 2: Product Pipeline and Development - Lepu Biopharma has developed a diverse pipeline of oncology products, focusing on immunotherapy, ADC targeted therapy, and oncolytic virus drugs [1] - The cornerstone of the company's immunotherapy is an anti-PD-1 antibody candidate, with advanced ADC technology being utilized for innovative drug development [1] Group 3: Regulatory Approvals and Clinical Trials - MRG003 has received priority review qualification from the CDE for the treatment of R/MNPC, with an NDA submission expected in March 2025 [2] - MRG003 has also been included in the list of breakthrough therapy drugs by the NMPA for use in combination with PD-1 antibody for specific cancer indications [2]