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医药行业周报:商保发展或加速,创新药有望受益显著
Hua Yuan Zheng Quan·2024-11-24 05:13

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the pharmaceutical industry is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Viewpoints - The development of commercial health insurance is expected to accelerate, significantly benefiting innovative drugs. The integration of commercial insurance and innovative drug sectors is becoming increasingly urgent as the domestic innovative drug research and development enters a harvest period, with a gradual increase in the number of approved innovative drugs [2][35] - The report highlights the importance of a diversified payment mechanism for innovative drugs, especially in light of the increasing pressure on basic medical insurance funds [2][35] Summary by Sections Commercial Health Insurance Development - The report indicates that personal health expenditure accounted for 45% of the total direct medical expenditure in 2022, amounting to 22,914.5 billion yuan, while commercial health insurance expenditure was only 7%, or 3,600 billion yuan. This highlights the need for a stronger integration of commercial health insurance with innovative drugs [2][35] Industry Perspective - The pharmaceutical index has decreased by 11.88% since the beginning of the year, ranking last among the Shenwan industries. However, recent positive policy signals from the National Healthcare Security Administration and the National Health Commission suggest a potential recovery in the pharmaceutical sector by 2025, with expectations of quarterly performance improvements [3][49] - The report emphasizes a strategic focus on "innovation + overseas expansion + aging population" as the main investment themes, suggesting a focus on sectors expected to rebound, such as medical devices and traditional Chinese medicine [3][78] Investment Recommendations - Suggested stocks for investment include: 1. For overseas expansion: Mindray Medical, United Imaging Healthcare, and others [3][78] 2. For innovative drugs and devices: Hengrui Medicine, Hutchison China MediTech, and others [3][78] 3. For domestic substitution: Kaili Medical, Aohua Endoscopy, and others [3][78] 4. For aging and outpatient consumption: Yuyue Medical, Jiu Dian Pharmaceutical, and others [3][78] 5. For high-barrier industries: Humanwell Healthcare, Enhua Pharmaceutical, and others [3][78] 6. For small but high-quality stocks: Baiyang Pharmaceutical, Pumen Technology, and others [3][78] Weekly Investment Portfolio - The current week's investment portfolio includes Jiu Dian Pharmaceutical, Kun Pharmaceutical Group, Yuyue Medical, Hutchison China MediTech, and Hansoh Pharmaceutical [4][80] - The November investment portfolio includes Hutchison China MediTech, Kangnuo Pharmaceutical, Yuyue Medical, and others [4][80]