Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating for the company with a target price of HKD 18.77 per share, based on a current price of HKD 13.2 [7]. Core Viewpoints - The company is expected to achieve stable growth in its insulin and animal health businesses, while the weight loss drug UBT251 shows significant potential following its licensing agreement with Novo Nordisk [2][7]. - The overall revenue forecast for the company from 2025 to 2027 is projected at HKD 145.24 billion, HKD 139.87 billion, and HKD 145.80 billion, with a net profit of HKD 29.07 billion, HKD 25.57 billion, and HKD 27.62 billion respectively [6][7]. Summary by Sections 1. Antibiotics - The company has established itself as a leader in the penicillin industry with a market share of approximately 50% in both penicillin industrial salt and 6-APA [5]. - The antibiotic business is expected to maintain stability due to the overall industry environment and the company's integrated supply chain advantages [5][7]. 2. Weight Loss: UBT251 - UBT251 has shown promising results in clinical trials, with a 15.1% average weight loss in the highest dose group after 12 weeks, surpassing the performance of similar drugs [2]. - The licensing agreement with Novo Nordisk includes an upfront payment of USD 200 million and potential milestone payments of up to USD 1.8 billion, along with tiered royalties based on net sales [2][7]. 3. Insulin - The company has successfully bid for all six procurement groups in the national insulin procurement process, indicating a stable growth outlook for its insulin business [3][7]. 4. Animal Health - The company anticipates launching 19 animal health products starting in 2025, with over 10 products expected to be approved annually from 2026 to 2028, indicating a strong growth trajectory in this segment [4][7]. 5. Financial Forecast and Valuation - The company is valued using a comparable company valuation method, with a target market capitalization of HKD 341.02 billion, reflecting its leadership in the antibiotic sector and growth potential in insulin and animal health [6][7].
联邦制药：UBT251已授权给诺和诺德，动保/胰岛素稳健增长-20250520