GENSCRIPT BIO-金斯瑞生物科技（01548）2024年报点评：业绩符合预期，盈利有望持续改善

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for King’s Ray Biotechnology [3][9]. Core Views - The company is experiencing positive development across its three main segments, with an expected improvement in profitability. The joint venture Legend Biotech is ramping up production, which is anticipated to contribute profits to the parent company in 2026 [3][9]. Financial Summary - Revenue for 2024 is projected at $595 million, reflecting a 6.1% increase. The group net profit is expected to reach approximately$ 2.96 billion, marking a significant turnaround from losses, primarily due to a one-time investment gain from the merger with Legend Biotech [9]. - The adjusted net profit from continuing operations is stable at about $59.8 million, up by 2.9% [9]. - Revenue breakdown includes: - Life Sciences segment:$ 455 million (+10.2%), with an adjusted gross margin of 52% (+5.9 percentage points) [9]. - CDMO segment: $95 million (-13.2%), with an adjusted gross margin of$ 14 million [9]. - Baisjie segment: $54 million (+24.6%), with an adjusted gross margin of 36.1% (+2.8 percentage points) [9]. - The CAR-T therapy sales are projected to reach nearly$ 1 billion, with significant new capacity coming online [9]. Growth Catalysts - The CAR-T therapy is expected to exceed sales expectations, and a recovery in investment and financing is anticipated [9]. - The approval of the second-line MM in the U.S. is expected to drive sales growth, with CARVYKTI projected to generate $963 million in revenue for 2024, a 92.6% increase [9].