贝达药业：2025年第一季度收入快速增长，展望今年即将迎来多项进展-20250525

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Accumulate" [6][8]. Core Views - The company reported a revenue of 2.892 billion yuan for 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 17.74%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 403 million yuan, up 15.67% year-on-year [1]. - The first quarter of 2025 saw a revenue of 918 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 24.71%, with a net profit of 100 million yuan, growing 1.99% year-on-year [1]. - The company is expected to see significant revenue growth driven by its core products, particularly the ALK inhibitor Ensartinib, which has been included in the medical insurance directory and received clinical guideline recommendations [3][5]. Financial Performance - The company is projected to achieve revenues of 3.702 billion, 4.516 billion, and 5.162 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively, with net profits expected to reach 661 million, 930 million, and 1.030 billion yuan in the same years [6][12]. - The EBITDA for 2024 is estimated at 1.324 billion yuan, with a net profit margin of 14.17% [12][13]. Cost Management - In 2024, the company increased its sales expenses to 1.094 billion yuan, a 28.10% increase from 2023, while R&D expenses decreased to 502 million yuan, down 8.7 percentage points [2][4]. - The management expenses for 2024 were reported at 269 million yuan, reflecting a decrease of 1.4 percentage points year-on-year [2]. Product Development - The company is actively expanding its product portfolio in the lung cancer field, with four candidates in development targeting EGFR mutations [4]. - The strategic cooperation for the commercialization of plant-derived recombinant human serum albumin injection has been accepted for priority review by NMPA [4]. Market Position - The company’s core product, Ensartinib, is expected to see robust growth due to its long treatment duration and favorable competitive landscape, especially in the post-operative adjuvant indication [3][5]. - The company is also advancing its international commercialization efforts, with Ensartinib approved for ALK-positive NSCLC in the U.S. and undergoing EMA listing procedures [5].