Investment Rating - The investment rating for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry is "Positive" and the rating has been maintained [2] Core Views - The pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry index increased by 3.08%, ranking third among 31 primary industries, outperforming the CSI 300 index which rose by 0.94% [5][17] - The report highlights the acceleration of internationalization of innovative drugs, with a focus on two main directions: the global multi-center clinical capabilities and differentiated technology platforms, as well as short-term opportunities driven by ASCO data [8][9] Industry Performance - The valuation of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry as of May 23, 2025, is a PE (TTM overall method, excluding negative values) of 27.60x, up from 26.77x in the previous period, indicating an upward trend but still below the average [22] - The top three sub-industries in terms of PE are vaccines (52.08x), hospitals (37.38x), and medical devices (33.40x), while the lowest valuation is in pharmaceutical circulation (15.18x) [22] Important Industry News - The CDE released guidelines for clinical trials of Alzheimer's disease drugs to provide technical standards for scientific research and evaluation [27] - AbbVie’s c-Met ADC "Teliso-V" received FDA approval, marking it as the first of its kind globally [28] - The report mentions significant collaborations, such as Pfizer's partnership with 3SBio for a PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody, valued at over $6 billion [8][51] Company Dynamics - Hengrui Medicine officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange with an IPO price of HKD 44.05 per share, achieving a market capitalization of over HKD 290 billion [44][45] - The report notes that 35 listed companies in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector experienced a net reduction in shareholder holdings amounting to CNY 1.336 billion during the reporting period [5]