Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company with a target price of HKD 40.90, while the current price is HKD 30.25 [1]. Core Insights - The company's mid-year performance for 2024 met expectations, with a total revenue of USD 170 million in the oncology/immunology segment, reflecting a 140% increase in market sales to USD 240 million [2]. - The strong performance in the oncology sector is attributed to the rapid acceptance of the product in the U.S. market and increased inventory demand [2]. - The company anticipates significant developments in its product pipeline, including approvals and market entries in various regions [2][9]. Financial Summary - The projected revenues for the company from 2024 to 2026 are USD 640 million, USD 740 million, and USD 880 million respectively, with the oncology segment contributing USD 330 million, USD 430 million, and USD 580 million [9]. - The expected growth rates for revenue are -23.38% in 2024, followed by 14.78% in 2025, and 20.09% in 2026 [3]. - The net profit for the parent company is forecasted to be -USD 17.24 million in 2024, with a significant recovery to USD 74.51 million in 2025 and USD 134.20 million in 2026 [3]. Product Pipeline and Market Potential - The company’s product, Yimian Tea Ni, is expected to gain market approval in China in 2024, with projected revenues from colorectal cancer treatments reaching USD 2.6 billion by 2026 [8]. - The product Saiwo Tea Ni is anticipated to have a new drug application submitted to the FDA by the end of 2024, with significant market potential in non-small cell lung cancer [2][8]. - The company is also expected to submit a new drug application for Suofan Tea Ni in 2024, with projected revenues from various cancer treatments increasing significantly over the next few years [8][9]. Valuation Metrics - The company’s price-to-sales (PS) ratio is currently at 5.3, which is below the industry average of 9.3, indicating potential undervaluation [10]. - The report suggests a valuation of 7 times PS, leading to a target price of HKD 40.90, maintaining the "Buy" rating [10].
和黄医药:业绩符合预期,期待海外进展