Investment Rating - The report initiates coverage with a "Buy" rating for WuXi XDC [1][3][4] Core Insights - The global ADC CRDMO market is expanding, with the company benefiting from a growing order pipeline and a dual-factory strategy that enhances capacity and customer retention. The company is also entering the XDC market to create a second growth curve [3][4][5] Summary by Sections Company Overview - WuXi XDC is a leading end-to-end ADC CRDMO provider, benefiting from high industry demand and a growing order book. The projected EPS for 2024-2026 is 0.89, 1.24, and 1.66 CNY respectively, with a target price of 43.4 CNY based on a 35X PE for 2025 [4][16] Market Dynamics - The global ADC drug market is expected to grow to 64.7 billion USD by 2030, with a CAGR of 30% from 2022 to 2030. The outsourcing market for ADC and broader bioconjugates is projected to reach 11 billion USD by 2030, with a CAGR of 28% [4][40] Financial Performance - The company has shown strong revenue growth, with revenues increasing from 311 million CNY in 2021 to an estimated 2.124 billion CNY in 2023, representing a CAGR of 180.7%. The net profit is expected to grow significantly, reaching 1.067 billion CNY in 2024 [8][31] Production Capacity and Strategy - The company is implementing a dual-factory strategy to enhance global production capacity, with new facilities in Singapore expected to be operational by the end of 2025. The company has 18 clinical stage III projects and is advancing its ADC pipeline [5][19][37] Growth Opportunities - The XDC market is emerging, with significant potential in non-oncological indications. The company is strategically positioned to capitalize on this growth by leveraging its existing technology and expanding its project and client base [5][21][22]
药明合联（02268）：首次覆盖报告：ADC CRDMO龙头，一体化平台赋能