Core Viewpoint - The Hang Seng Healthcare Index increased by 0.5% this week, underperforming the broader market, with the biopharmaceutical, prescription drug, and medical device sectors showing better performance than others [1] Group 1: Market Trends - Domestic investors are leaning towards defensive strategies and profit-taking, primarily increasing positions in traditional and undervalued innovative pharmaceutical companies with stable internal growth [1] - Foreign investors are more active, focusing on leading companies and upstream segments in the innovation chain, including innovative drugs and CXO targets [1] Group 2: Regulatory Changes - The transition of the procurement rules for batches 1-8 to an inquiry-based model is expected to limit overall price reductions, with the impact on Hong Kong prescription drug manufacturers likely to be less than anticipated [1] Group 3: Future Catalysts - The industry has ample catalysts in December, including various academic conferences, the announcement of healthcare negotiation results, and potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, which may stabilize investment sentiment in the sector [1] Group 4: Recommended Focus Areas - The report recommends focusing on the following segments: 1) Innovative drugs: Companies like 3SBio (01530), Eucure Biopharma (06996), and BeiGene (06160) have rich short-term catalysts and their core product values are not yet reflected in their valuations; companies like Ascletis Pharma (02096), Hutchison China MediTech (00013), and Legend Biotech (LEGN.US) are significantly undervalued with clear long-term growth logic [1] 2) CXO: Leaders in this segment, such as WuXi AppTec (02268), are benefiting from high downstream demand and marginal recovery in financing [1] 3) Hospital, medical device, and diagnostics sub-sectors are showing opportunities for reversal as regulatory uncertainties gradually ease [1]

Investment Rating - The report recommends an "Outperform" rating for leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies with robust pipelines, as well as high-quality CXOs and internet healthcare firms [1]. Core Insights - The report highlights the strong performance of innovative drug leaders such as BeiGene and Innovent Biologics, which have shown significant revenue growth in Q3 2025, with BeiGene achieving USD 1.41 billion in revenue (up 41% year-on-year) and Innovent exceeding CNY 3.3 billion (up 40% year-on-year) [39][40]. - The CXO sector experienced a pullback in November, with notable declines in stocks like WuXi AppTec and Tigermed, attributed to profit-taking after strong performance in the first three quarters of 2025 and concerns over geopolitical risks [42]. - The report emphasizes the importance of upcoming clinical data readouts from major conferences such as ESMO Asia and ASH, which could serve as catalysts for stock performance [10]. Summary by Sections Top Picks - The report lists top picks including Hansoh Pharma, 3SBio, Kelun-Biotech, Innovent, Akeso, JD Health, and WuXi AppTec, all rated as "Outperform" [1][4][35]. Performance Overview - The Hong Kong stock picks portfolio gained an average of 5.2% in November 2025, outperforming the Hang Seng Healthcare Index, which declined by 0.1% [5][36]. - The top three performers in the portfolio were Hansoh Pharma (+12.9%), BeiGene (+10.2%), and Innovent (+10.0%) [5][36]. Market Trends - The innovative drug sector has shown resilience, benefiting from previous corrections and strong earnings catalysts from leading companies [39]. - The report notes that the recent implementation of key industry policies, including the 11th National Centralized Drug Procurement, has led to significant price reductions for selected products, impacting market dynamics [38]. Clinical Developments - Significant clinical progress is noted for companies like 3SBio, which is advancing its SSGJ707 (PD-1/VEGF) with Pfizer, planning to initiate multiple clinical trials [41]. - The report also highlights the potential of innovative therapies in oncology, with companies like BeiGene and Innovent expanding their product pipelines and market presence [32][40].

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Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong pharmaceutical sector has attracted significant market attention this year, with southbound funds net buying over 160 billion yuan in the healthcare industry, ranking third among 12 Hang Seng primary sectors [1] Group 1: Policy and Industry Dynamics - The surge in southbound funds is driven by a threefold resonance of policy, industry, and capital, creating new opportunities for the biopharmaceutical sector [2] - Recent policies, including measures to support high-quality development of innovative drugs and the introduction of a fast-track listing process for unprofitable biotech firms, have injected strong momentum into industry innovation [2] - As of Q3, there are over 100 biopharmaceutical companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with a total market capitalization accounting for approximately 15% of the Hong Kong stock market [2] - China's innovative drug R&D capabilities are steadily improving, with the number of innovative drug pipelines expected to reach 4,804 by 2024, second only to the United States globally [2] - The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of license-out transaction amounts for Chinese innovative drugs from 2019 to 2024 is as high as 125%, indicating a rapid internationalization of the sector [2] Group 2: Financial Environment - The liquidity of the Hong Kong pharmaceutical sector is expected to improve continuously due to the onset of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut cycle and a more accommodative domestic monetary policy [3] - From January to August this year, the financing amount for domestic innovative drugs increased by over 40% year-on-year, reflecting a rapid recovery in the sector's financing vitality [3] Group 3: Investment Opportunities - The newly launched Hang Seng Biotech ETF (Fund Code: 159132) aims to provide investors with an efficient tool to invest in leading biotech companies listed in Hong Kong [4] - The Hang Seng Biotech Index, which the ETF tracks, includes 30 leading biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, with nearly 90% of its weight focused on high-growth sectors like innovative drugs and CXO [4] - The index has shown a cumulative increase of 58.9% since its inception, significantly outperforming the Hang Seng Healthcare Index (19.8%) and the Hang Seng Index (12.5%) [5] - The launch of Hang Seng Biotech Index futures on November 28 is expected to enhance market liquidity and trading activity by attracting institutional investors [5] Group 4: Management Expertise - The proposed fund manager for the Hang Seng Biotech ETF is a seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience in securities and more than 8 years in investment management, specializing in quantitative investment [6][7]

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong pharmaceutical sector has attracted significant market attention this year, with southbound funds net buying over 160 billion yuan in healthcare, ranking third among 12 Hang Seng primary industries [1] Group 1: Policy and Industry Dynamics - The surge in southbound funds in the Hong Kong pharmaceutical sector is driven by a combination of policy support, industry advancements, and capital influx, creating new opportunities for the biopharmaceutical industry [2] - Recent policies, including measures to support high-quality development of innovative drugs and the introduction of a fast-track listing process for unprofitable biotech companies, have provided strong momentum for industry innovation [2] - As of Q3, there are over 100 biopharmaceutical companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with a total market capitalization accounting for approximately 15% of the Hong Kong stock market [2] - China's innovative drug research and development capabilities are steadily improving, with the number of innovative drug pipelines expected to reach 4,804 by 2024, second only to the United States [2] - The license-out transaction value for Chinese innovative drugs has seen a compound annual growth rate of 125% from 2019 to 2024, with nearly 50 billion USD in overseas transactions expected in the first half of 2025 [2] Group 2: Financial Environment - The liquidity in the Hong Kong pharmaceutical sector is expected to improve, supported by the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts and a more accommodative domestic monetary policy [3] - From January to August this year, the financing amount for domestic innovative drugs increased by over 40% year-on-year, indicating a rapid recovery in financing vitality within the sector [3] Group 3: Investment Opportunities - The upcoming launch of the Fuguo Hang Seng Biotechnology ETF (Fund Code: 159132) on December 1 aims to provide investors with an efficient tool to invest in leading biotech companies listed in Hong Kong [1][4] - The Hang Seng Biotechnology Index, which the ETF tracks, includes 30 leading biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, focusing on high-growth sectors such as innovative drugs and CXO services, with nearly 90% combined weight [4] - The index has shown a cumulative increase of 58.9% since its inception, significantly outperforming the Hang Seng Healthcare Index and the Hang Seng Index [5] - The introduction of futures for the Hang Seng Biotechnology Index on November 28 is expected to enhance market liquidity and attract more institutional investors [5]

Group 1 - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange launched the "Hang Seng Biotechnology Index Futures" on November 28, marking an important expansion of the Hong Kong stock derivatives system and providing a dedicated risk management tool for the biotechnology sector [1] - The biotechnology industry is characterized by high volatility and high growth, with the annualized volatility of the Hang Seng Biotechnology Index reaching 39.4% as of October 31, 2025 [1] - The introduction of index futures aims to provide institutions with a "risk management foundation," allowing them to hedge volatility while capturing growth through ETFs [1] Group 2 - The Hang Seng Medical ETF focuses on two high-growth sectors: "innovative drugs + CXO," and underwent its largest-ever adjustment in September, reducing its constituent stocks from 50 to 30, thereby enhancing the purity of core assets [2] - The latest weighted stocks in the ETF include globally competitive innovative drug and R&D service companies such as BeiGene, WuXi Biologics, Innovent Biologics, and CanSino Biologics, with the top ten constituent stocks accounting for 70% of the total weight [2] - Historically, the Hang Seng Biotechnology Index saw a peak increase of 112% this year, and as of November 27, it recorded a year-to-date increase of 83.36%, significantly outperforming the broader market [2]

Group 1 - The CRO concept stocks are experiencing a collective rebound, with the CSI Hong Kong Stock Connect Medical Theme Index rising by 2.73% as of November 24, 2025 [1] - Notable individual stock performances include Tigermed (03347) increasing over 9%, and other companies like Hansoh Pharmaceutical (03692), MicroPort Medical (00853), and WuXi AppTec (02359) also seeing gains [1][2] - The Hong Kong Medical ETF (159366) has risen over 2%, and over the past six months, it has accumulated a 29.35% increase [1][2] Group 2 - The innovative drug industry is benefiting from dual advantages of policy support and explosive demand, which are activating new drug research and development needs, positively impacting the CXO sector [3] - Among 29 listed companies in the A-share CXO sector, 20 reported year-on-year revenue growth in the first three quarters, indicating strong industry resilience [3] - WuXi AppTec's unique "integrated, end-to-end" CRDMO business model has driven steady growth, with total revenue of 32.86 billion yuan in the first three quarters of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 18.6%, and net profit attributable to shareholders rising by 84.8% to 12.08 billion yuan [3] Group 3 - The high growth of the CXO sector is supported by the trend of pharmaceutical companies outsourcing R&D and production to specialized CXO firms, which helps reduce costs and improve efficiency [4] - CXO companies are enhancing their service capabilities through continuous technological development and scale expansion, leading to deeper integration with pharmaceutical companies [4] - As of October 31, 2025, the top ten weighted stocks in the CSI Hong Kong Stock Connect Medical Theme Index accounted for 62.83% of the index, indicating a high concentration in the market [4]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector [5][48]. Core Insights - The pharmaceutical sector has shown stronger performance compared to the overall market, with a 3.29% increase in the biopharmaceutical sector, while the total A-share market declined by 0.09% [1][36]. - The report highlights a significant divergence in performance among different segments of the medical device market, with consumables growing faster than equipment and IVD products [2][19]. - The report emphasizes the long-term growth potential of the Chinese medical device market despite short-term challenges related to pricing and policy [2][20]. Summary by Sections Market Performance - The biopharmaceutical sector outperformed the overall market, with notable increases in various sub-sectors: chemical pharmaceuticals up 4.51%, bioproducts up 2.65%, medical services up 1.81%, medical devices up 1.77%, and traditional Chinese medicine up 4.08% [1][36]. Key Companies and Predictions - Major companies such as Mindray Medical, WuXi AppTec, and Aier Eye Hospital are rated as "Outperform" with projected net profits for 2024 ranging from 1.4 billion to 116.7 billion CNY [4][48]. - Mindray Medical is highlighted for its strong R&D and sales capabilities, benefiting from domestic medical infrastructure and international expansion [48]. - WuXi AppTec is recognized for its comprehensive drug development services, poised to benefit from the rapid growth of the global drug development outsourcing market [48]. Investment Strategy - The report suggests focusing on undervalued stocks in the medical device and pharmacy sectors, which have already reflected risks from policies like centralized procurement [46][47]. - It recommends monitoring the clinical progress of innovative drugs overseas and emphasizes the importance of global clinical data for commercialization [47][48]. Recommended Stocks - The report lists several recommended stocks, including Mindray Medical, WuXi AppTec, Aier Eye Hospital, and others, indicating their strong market positions and growth potential [48][49].

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Outperform the Market" and is maintained [2] Core Views - The report highlights a rapid increase in influenza-like illness (ILI) cases, suggesting that related detection and treatment products are expected to see significant growth. Recent data from the National Influenza Center indicates that the ILI percentage in southern provinces is 5.5%, up from 4.6% the previous week, and higher than the same period in 2022 and 2024 [5][14]. - The report emphasizes the long-term positive trend in the innovative drug sector, supported by China's growing capabilities in global competition and ongoing collaborations with multinational corporations [8][25][26]. - The medical device sector is showing signs of recovery, with leading companies reporting improved performance in Q3, indicating a potential influx of investment into this area [9][32]. Summary by Sections Industry Investment Rating - The industry is rated as "Outperform the Market" [2]. Recent Trends - The A-share pharmaceutical sector rose by 3.29% from November 10 to November 14, 2025, outperforming the CSI 300 index by 4.37 percentage points [7][23]. - The report notes that the medical device sector is expected to benefit from a reduction in the pressure from centralized procurement, which has been ongoing for six years [9][32]. Influenza and Related Products - The report indicates a rising trend in flu positivity rates in both southern and northern hospitals, with the southern region currently higher than the previous two years but lower than 2023 [6][16]. - Beneficiary stocks in the detection sector include companies like Innotec and Saint Shine, while traditional Chinese medicine companies such as Yiling Pharmaceutical are also highlighted [21]. Innovative Drugs - The report expresses optimism about the innovative drug sector, noting that domestic companies are expected to accelerate their growth and profitability, supported by favorable policies [25][26]. - Recommended stocks in this sector include Innovent Biologics and Kintor Pharmaceutical [27]. Medical Devices - The report suggests that the medical device sector is becoming attractive for investment, with leading companies like Mindray showing improved performance [9][32]. - Beneficiary stocks include Huadong Medicine and Aohua Endoscopy [33]. Traditional Chinese Medicine - The report indicates that traditional Chinese medicine is under pressure but may benefit from centralized procurement policies and innovation [36][38]. - Recommended stocks include Zhaoke Pharmaceutical and Kangyuan Pharmaceutical [36]. Retail Pharmacy - The report anticipates that the retail pharmacy sector will see increased concentration, with leading companies like Yifeng Pharmacy expected to benefit from market consolidation [39]. Overall Market Valuation - As of November 14, 2025, the overall valuation of the pharmaceutical sector is 30.83, with a premium of 129.30% over the CSI 300 index, indicating a positive market outlook [47].

Core Viewpoint - The expectation for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December has diminished, leading to significant adjustments in key indices of A-shares and Hong Kong stocks, while the Hang Seng Biotechnology Index experienced a rapid rebound [1] Group 1: Market Performance - The Hang Seng Biotechnology Index, launched by the Hang Seng Index Company in 2019, reflects the overall performance of the biotechnology sector in the Hong Kong stock market [1] - The index not only focuses on innovative drugs but also incorporates upstream CXO companies, providing a more comprehensive view of the entire innovative drug industry chain [1] - Notable stocks leading the index's performance include Kingsoft Biotech, JD Health, Hansoh Pharmaceutical, and 3SBio [1] Group 2: Derivative Products - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange announced plans to launch futures for the Hang Seng Biotechnology Index on October 14, 2023, enhancing its expanding ecosystem of derivative products [1] - The new futures contract is set to begin trading on November 28, 2025, offering investors precise risk management tools [1] - The Hang Seng Biotechnology Index is the only index in the Hong Kong pharmaceutical and healthcare sector that has index futures available [1]