Investment Highlights - Financial performance shows commercial expansion and profit improvement, with 2024 sales revenue for 17 commercialized innovative drug companies reaching 91.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year growth of 35% [4][25] - R&D investment for 32 sample innovative drug companies is projected to be 67.2 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 7.23%, indicating a sustained trend of local innovation investment [4][13] - The sales expense ratio and R&D expense ratio for 22 sample innovative drug companies have been continuously declining from 2021 to 2024, which is expected to drive profit improvement for companies like BeiGene and Innovent [4][15] MNC Strategies - The report highlights the prominent "Chinaization" of IO+ADC strategies, with multinational corporations (MNCs) having strong first-generation IO pipeline layouts, but second-generation IO has not seen significant breakthroughs [4][27] - MNCs are increasingly relying on local innovative drugs as key pipeline assets, with many future potential products being sourced from Chinese companies [4][30] - MNCs are well-capitalized, with ample cash flow supporting the continued enrichment of their pipelines, particularly in the context of the evolving IO+ADC landscape [4][39] Domestic Market Dynamics - The report emphasizes the global innovation and valuation reshaping of Chinese drugs, driven by supportive domestic policies and increasing international competitiveness [4][45] - The value of BD transactions continues to validate the competitiveness of Chinese innovative drugs, with 2024 projected BD transaction income reaching 5.7 billion USD, accounting for 20% of global cooperation authorization total upfront payments [4][45][47] - The commercialization of major products is accelerating, with a rich NDA reserve expected to drive further growth in domestic commercialization [4][50]