KELUN PHARMA(SZ:002422) Soochow Securities·2025-05-05 14:23Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The company's Q1 2025 revenue was 4.39 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 29.42%, and the net profit attributable to the parent company was 584 million yuan, down 43.07%. The performance was generally in line with expectations [7] - The decline in revenue and profit was primarily due to a high base in Q1 2024, the impact of centralized procurement on the infusion business, and fluctuations in the prices of raw materials and intermediates [7] - The company is expected to maintain stable profits in its three main businesses (large-volume infusion, raw materials, and generic drugs) while benefiting from the commercialization of innovative drugs [7] Financial Forecasts - Total revenue forecast for 2023A is 21.454 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 12.69%. For 2024A, it is projected at 21.812 billion yuan, with a growth of 1.67%. The forecast for 2025E is 25.3 billion yuan, reflecting a growth of 15.99% [1][8] - The net profit attributable to the parent company is forecasted to be 2.456 billion yuan for 2023A, with a growth of 44.03%. For 2024A, it is expected to be 2.936 billion yuan, a growth of 19.53%, and for 2025E, it is projected at 3.534 billion yuan, with a growth of 20.37% [1][8] - The earnings per share (EPS) for 2025E is estimated to be 2.21 yuan, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.37 [1][8] Business Segments - The large-volume infusion segment is expected to maintain stable profits despite a projected revenue decline of 11.9% for 2024, primarily due to price impacts from centralized procurement [7] - The raw materials and intermediates segment is forecasted to achieve a revenue of 5.86 billion yuan for 2024, with a growth of 21%. The company anticipates stable profits in this segment for 2025 [7] - The generic drug segment is expected to maintain positive growth, driven by new products that can achieve significant market share through centralized procurement [7] Innovation and Internationalization - The innovative pipeline is expected to continue contributing significant revenue, with several products receiving approval and entering the market [7] - The company is actively pursuing internationalization, with ongoing clinical trials and potential overseas registrations for its innovative products [7]