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WuXi Biologics Reports Solid 2025 Interim Results
Prnewswireยท 2025-08-19 12:35
Core Viewpoint - WuXi Biologics reported strong financial performance in the first half of 2025, with significant growth in revenue, profit margins, and project acquisitions, reflecting the effectiveness of its business strategies and operational excellence [1][24]. Financial Highlights - Revenue increased by 16.1% YoY to RMB 9,953.2 million, driven by successful strategies and expanded service offerings [2][7]. - Gross profit rose 27.0% YoY to RMB 4,252.9 million, with a gross profit margin of 42.7% [3][25]. - EBITDA grew 50.5% to RMB 4,221.8 million, with an EBITDA margin of 42.4% [4][25]. - IFRS net profit increased by 54.8% YoY to RMB 2,756.6 million, with a net profit margin of 27.7% [5][25]. - Basic EPS rose 56.8% to RMB 0.58, while diluted EPS increased by 57.1% to RMB 0.55 [6][25]. Business Highlights - The Group added a record 86 integrated projects in the first half of 2025, bringing the total to 864 projects [7][10]. - Late-stage and commercial manufacturing revenue rose by 24.9% YoY, with 25 process performance qualifications (PPQs) scheduled for 2025 [7][13]. - Total backlog increased to US$20.34 billion, enhancing near-term revenue visibility [16]. Research and Development - The Group's research business maintained strong momentum, with ongoing partnerships advancing discovery programs [9]. - The addition of 86 new integrated development projects included a focus on complex modalities such as bi- and multi-specific antibodies and ADCs [10][11]. Manufacturing and Operations - The Group's manufacturing capabilities expanded, with successful releases of new bioreactor systems and ongoing construction of new facilities in Ireland and Singapore [13][14][20]. - The implementation of a "Global Dual Sourcing" strategy continues to enhance supply chain reliability [13]. Asset Optimization - The Group executed strategic transactions to optimize operations, including the divestiture of facilities in Ireland and Germany to focus on large-scale manufacturing capabilities in Singapore [15]. Quality and Compliance - The Group achieved a 100% success rate in regulatory inspections, reinforcing its commitment to quality standards [17]. Talent and Workforce - As of June 30, 2025, the Group's workforce reached 12,552 employees, with a key talent retention rate of 98.8% [18]. Sustainability Initiatives - The Group made significant progress in sustainability, receiving recognition from global rating agencies for its ESG efforts [22][23].