Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Neutral" rating to the company with a target price of HKD 7.20, indicating a potential downside of 5.5% from the current closing price of HKD 7.62 [6][10]. Core Insights - The company's performance in Q1 2025 continues to be under pressure from centralized procurement and healthcare cost control, but is expected to improve gradually starting from Q2 2025. The management anticipates achieving three significant business development (BD) licensing deals, each exceeding USD 5 billion in 2025 [2][6]. - The report highlights that excluding BD revenue, the company's Q1 2025 revenue declined by 30% year-on-year, with the traditional medicine segment experiencing a 37% drop. Key therapeutic areas showed declines due to various factors, including price negotiations and centralized procurement impacts [6][11]. - The report projects revenue growth for the company, with estimates for 2025E at RMB 30,040 million, increasing to RMB 35,830 million by 2027E, reflecting a compound annual growth rate [5][11]. Financial Forecast Changes - Revenue estimates for 2025-2027 have been adjusted upwards by 1.5% to 7.5%, while net profit forecasts have been increased by 8% to 13% due to more optimistic expectations regarding BD revenue and operational cost rates [6][7]. - The report indicates a projected net profit of RMB 5,137 million for 2025, with a net profit margin of 17.1%, which is an improvement from previous estimates [5][11]. Market Performance - The company’s stock has shown a year-to-date increase of 59.41%, with a 52-week high of HKD 7.62 and a low of HKD 4.34, indicating significant volatility and potential for future growth [4][10]. - The report notes that the current stock price reflects the anticipated pressures on 2025 performance and future BD transactions, suggesting that the valuation multiples are reasonable with limited upside potential [6][10].
石药集团（01093）：1Q25业绩继续承压，多项重磅出海交易即将达成；上调目标价