Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Strong Buy" rating for Huahai Pharmaceutical with a target price of 24.6 CNY [2][9]. Core Insights - The company's main business is under pressure, but significant progress has been made in innovative drug research and development [2][9]. - For the first three quarters of 2025, the company reported revenue of 6.409 billion CNY, a year-on-year decrease of 11.57%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 380 million CNY, down 63.12% year-on-year [2][9]. - The third quarter alone saw revenue of 1.893 billion CNY, a decline of 10.70% year-on-year, with a net loss of 29 million CNY, marking a year-on-year decline of 110.30% [2][9]. Financial Performance Summary - Revenue projections for 2024A, 2025E, 2026E, and 2027E are 9.547 billion CNY, 8.367 billion CNY, 9.101 billion CNY, and 10.100 billion CNY respectively, with a year-on-year growth rate of 14.9%, -12.4%, 8.8%, and 11.0% [4]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders is forecasted to be 1.119 billion CNY in 2024A, 375 million CNY in 2025E, 668 million CNY in 2026E, and 810 million CNY in 2027E, reflecting growth rates of 34.7%, -66.5%, 78.1%, and 21.1% respectively [4]. - The company’s gross margin for the first three quarters of 2025 was 61.71%, a decrease of 0.95 percentage points year-on-year [9]. Business Development and Innovation - The company is accelerating its transformation and upgrading efforts, with a focus on innovative drug pipelines entering a harvest period [9]. - In the first three quarters of 2025, the company registered 16 new domestic formulation products, received 3 ANDA approvals in the U.S., and obtained 4 clinical trial approvals for biological drugs [9]. - Key innovative drugs are progressing through critical stages, including the domestic first self-developed IL-36R monoclonal antibody HB0034, which is expected to be approved in the second quarter of next year [9].

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating for the company, indicating a positive outlook for its stock performance [5][7]. Core Views - The company is positioned as a leading player in the heparin raw material market, with a strong potential for growth in its API business due to improving market conditions [3][4]. - The company is focusing on its sterile injection formulations, which are experiencing rapid growth in overseas markets, supported by a robust product matrix and strategic acquisitions [4][61]. - The global biosimilar market is expected to expand significantly, and the company is well-positioned to capitalize on this trend through both self-developed products and strategic partnerships [5][67]. Summary by Sections 1. Company Overview - The company has transitioned from a traditional heparin raw material supplier to a high-end injection formulation and biosimilar provider, covering multiple therapeutic areas [13][16]. 2. Heparin API Market Improvement - The heparin raw material market is showing signs of recovery, with expectations for price stabilization and potential revenue growth for the company [3][31]. - The company has a strong production and sales level in its heparin API business, which is crucial for funding its injection formulation expansion [36][37]. 3. Focus on Sterile Injection Formulations - The company's injection business has seen significant revenue growth, with a 12.8% increase in 2023 and a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 47.4% from 2018 to 2023 [41][46]. - The company has a diverse product line in the injection segment, including low molecular weight heparin and anti-tumor agents, with a strong competitive position in the domestic market [47][55]. 4. Biosimilar Drug Development - The global biosimilar market is projected to grow rapidly, with the company actively developing multiple biosimilar products and securing market entry through strategic acquisitions [67][72]. - The company has made significant progress in obtaining FDA approvals for its biosimilar products, positioning itself as a key player in the U.S. market [72][73]. 5. Financial Projections - The company is expected to achieve substantial profit growth, with projected net profits of 9.0 billion, 11.9 billion, and 15.4 billion yuan for 2024, 2025, and 2026, respectively [5][6].