Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Overweight" rating for the healthcare service industry [3]. Core Insights - The healthcare insurance fund's income showed stable growth in 2025, with a cumulative income of CNY 26,320.68 billion from January to November, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 2.9%. The income from urban employee insurance reached CNY 16,643.79 billion (+5.7%), while the income from rural resident insurance decreased by 1.6% to CNY 9,676.89 billion [2][4]. - The cumulative expenditure of the healthcare insurance fund from January to November was CNY 21,100.46 billion, marking a year-on-year increase of 0.5%. Urban employee insurance expenditure was CNY 12,033.33 billion (+2.4%), and rural resident insurance expenditure was CNY 9,067.14 billion (-1.9%) [4][9]. - The cumulative surplus of the healthcare insurance fund as of November 2025 was CNY 5,220.22 billion, with a surplus rate of 19.8%. The urban employee insurance fund had a surplus of CNY 4,610.46 billion (27.7%), while the rural resident insurance fund had a surplus of CNY 609.75 billion (6.3%) [4][9]. Summary by Sections Income and Expenditure - The healthcare insurance fund's income in November 2025 was CNY 2,800.58 billion, showing a month-on-month increase of 11.2%. The urban employee insurance fund's income was CNY 1,492.65 billion (+4.4%), and the rural resident insurance fund's income was CNY 1,307.92 billion (+20.1%) [9]. - The expenditure for November 2025 was CNY 2,064.22 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 13.0%. Urban employee insurance expenditure was CNY 1,093.39 billion (+3.9%), and rural resident insurance expenditure was CNY 970.85 billion (+25.3%) [9]. Fiscal Health Expenditure - Cumulative health expenditure from the general public budget was CNY 18,687 billion from January to November 2025, with a year-on-year growth of 4.7%. The expenditure in November alone was CNY 1,810 billion, marking a significant increase of 32.5% [7][8].

Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Overweight" rating for the industry [3][14] - The specific sub-industry ratings are also "Overweight" for both pharmaceutical manufacturing and pharmaceutical services [3][14] Core Insights - The overall income of the medical insurance fund for January to October 2025 is reported at 23,520.10 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 2.0%. However, the income from urban and rural residents' insurance has slightly decreased by 4.3% [3][4] - The total expenditure of the medical insurance fund during the same period is 19,036.24 billion yuan, showing a decline of 0.7% year-on-year. The expenditure for urban employees increased by 2.2%, while that for rural residents decreased by 4.4% [3][4] - The cumulative surplus of the medical insurance fund as of October 2025 is 4,483.86 billion yuan, with a surplus rate of 19.1%. The urban employee fund has a surplus rate of 27.8%, while the rural residents' fund has a lower rate of 3.3% [3][4] Summary by Sections Medical Insurance Fund Income and Expenditure - Cumulative income from January to October 2025: 23,520.10 billion yuan (+2.0% YoY) - Cumulative expenditure during the same period: 19,036.24 billion yuan (-0.7% YoY) - October 2025 income: 2,434.40 billion yuan (-16.0% YoY) - October 2025 expenditure: 1,756.64 billion yuan (+10.7% YoY) [3][4][9] Surplus and Fiscal Expenditure - Cumulative surplus for January to October 2025: 4,483.86 billion yuan (surplus rate 19.1%) - Cumulative health expenditure from the general public budget: 16,877 billion yuan (+2.4% YoY) [3][7]

Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Outperform" rating for the pharmaceutical industry, specifically recommending an "Accumulate" rating for both the pharmaceutical manufacturing and pharmaceutical services sectors [1][2]. Core Insights - Continuous attention is suggested on innovative drugs with rising prosperity, as evidenced by the record number of 73 oral reports on Chinese innovative drug assets at the 2025 ASCO annual meeting [2][36]. - The Chinese innovative drug industry is experiencing a high demand for assets, with multinational corporations showing greater interest than concerns over geopolitical risks [36]. - The pharmaceutical sector outperformed the market in May 2025, with the SW Pharmaceutical and Biological sector rising by 6.4%, ranking first among Shenwan's primary industries [15][37]. Summary by Sections Monthly Portfolio Performance - The report highlights a monthly portfolio for June 2025, including companies such as Jiangsu Heng Rui Medicine, Huadong Medicine, and Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical, among others [5][36]. - In May 2025, the portfolio achieved an average increase of 7.7%, outperforming the overall pharmaceutical index, which rose by 4.5% [11][37]. Market Performance - In May 2025, the pharmaceutical sector ranked first in performance, with notable sub-sectors like chemical raw materials (+10.5%) and chemical preparations (+9.6%) showing strong growth [20][37]. - The report notes that the premium level of the pharmaceutical sector relative to all A-Shares is currently at a normal level, with a relative premium rate of 87.88% as of the end of May 2025 [28][37]. International Market Comparison - The Hong Kong pharmaceutical sector outperformed the market with a rise of 7.8%, while the U.S. pharmaceutical sector underperformed, declining by 5.7% [38]. - The report identifies top-performing stocks in both markets, with significant gains in the Hong Kong sector and notable declines in the U.S. sector [38].

Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Overweight" rating to the pharmaceutical industry, specifically for pharmaceutical manufacturing and pharmaceutical services [1][2]. Core Insights - Continuous attention is recommended for innovative drugs with rising prosperity, as evidenced by the record number of 73 oral reports on Chinese innovative drug assets at the 2025 ASCO annual meeting [2][36]. - The Chinese innovative drug sector is experiencing a significant demand from multinational corporations (MNCs), which is reflected in the increasing number of overseas business development (BD) transactions [36]. - The pharmaceutical sector outperformed the market in May 2025, with the SW Pharmaceutical and Biological sector rising by 6.4%, ranking first among Shenwan's primary industries [15][37]. Summary by Sections Investment Highlights - The report highlights a portfolio of A-Shares including Jiangsu Heng Rui Medicine, Huadong Medicine, Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical, and others, indicating a focus on companies with strong growth potential [2][5]. - The report notes that the pharmaceutical sector's premium level relative to all A-Shares is currently at a normal level, with a relative premium rate of 87.88% as of the end of May 2025 [28][37]. Performance Analysis - In May 2025, the pharmaceutical sector's performance was ranked first, with individual stock gains led by Staidson Beijing BioPharmaceuticals (+145.4%) and Sunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (+99.4%) [15][37]. - The report also details the performance of the Hong Kong and U.S. pharmaceutical sectors, noting that the Hong Kong stock pharmaceutical sector outperformed the market while the U.S. sector underperformed [38]. Market Trends - The report emphasizes the upward trend in the innovative drug market, with traditional pharmaceutical companies emerging from centralized procurement challenges and entering a phase of profitability [36]. - The report indicates that the biopharmaceutical sector's sub-sectors, such as chemical raw materials and biological products, have shown strong performance, with increases of 10.5% and 7.3% respectively [20][37].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the pharmaceutical sector, specifically for innovative drugs, CXO, domestic replacement of innovative devices, and consumer healthcare recovery [1][3]. Core Insights - The report emphasizes the continuous recommendation of innovative drugs, maintaining "Outperform" ratings for companies such as Jiangsu Heng Rui Medicine, Huadong Medicine, Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group, Betta Pharmaceuticals, Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals, Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical, Remegen, PATEO, and CSPC Pharmaceutical Group [7][28]. - The report highlights the successful progress of Jiangsu Heng Rui Medicine's Hong Kong listing, which is expected to catalyze the innovative drug market. In 2024, innovative drug sales reached RMB 13.89 billion, a 31% year-on-year increase, accounting for nearly half of the company's total revenue [3][28]. - The report notes that the pharmaceutical sector underperformed the market in the first week of May 2025, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 1.9% while the SW Pharma Bio index increased by only 1.0% [10][28]. - The report identifies the best-performing subsectors within the pharmaceutical industry, including medical equipment (+1.7%), traditional Chinese medicine (+1.5%), and biologics (+1.1%) [16][28]. - The report indicates that the premium of the pharmaceutical sector over the A-shares market is currently at a normal level, with a relative premium rate of 79.18% as of May 9, 2025 [20][28]. Summary by Sections Section 1: Continuous Recommendation of Innovative Drugs, CXO, Domestic Replacement of Devices, and Consumer Healthcare Recovery - The report continues to recommend innovative drugs with an "Outperform" rating for several key companies, including Jiangsu Heng Rui Medicine, Huadong Medicine, Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group, and others [7][28]. Section 2: Performance of the Pharmaceutical Sector in Early May 2025 - The pharmaceutical sector's performance was weaker than the overall market, with specific subsectors showing varying degrees of growth [10][28].

Investment Rating - The report rates the pharmaceutical industry as "Outperform" [1] - Sub-industry ratings include "Add" for pharmaceutical manufacturing and pharmaceutical services [1] Core Insights - The report is optimistic about innovative drugs, CXO, and strong consumer performance in Q1 2025 [5][27] - In April 2025, the pharmaceutical sector performed similarly to the market, with the SHCOMP index down 1.7% and SW Pharma Bio down 2.1%, ranking 11th among Shenwan primary industries [9][28] - The premium of the pharmaceutical sector over all A-Shares is currently at a normal level of 81.01% [18][28] Summary by Sections 1. Focus on Innovative Drugs and CXO - Key A-share stocks recommended include Jiangsu Heng Rui Medicine, Betta Pharmaceuticals, Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals, Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical, Remegen, Huadong Medicine, WuXi AppTec, APT Medical, and AIER EYE HOSPITAL GROUP [5][27] - H-share top picks include Wuxi Biologics Cayman, PATEO, Innovent Biologics, and Zai Lab, with beneficiaries being CSPC Pharmaceutical Group, Gushengtang, and Angelalign [27] 2. April 2025 Pharmaceutical Sector Performance - The pharmaceutical sector's performance was on par with the market, with notable sub-sectors being chemical preparations (+2.8%), pharmaceutical commerce (+1.5%), and chemical raw materials (+0.7%) [12][28] - Top gainers included Apichope Pharmaceutical (+56.2%), Qianjiang Yongan Pharmaceutical (+55.9%), and Kexing Biopharm Co., Ltd. (+55.2%), while top losers were Hainan Poly Pharm (-71.9%), Landfar Bio-Medicine Co., Ltd (-40.0%), and Jiangsu Wuzhong Industrial (-39.5%) [17][28] 3. Performance Disparities in 2024 and Q1 2025 - In 2024, the pharmaceutical sector's overall revenue fell by 1.5% YoY, and net profit decreased by 12.5% YoY, with medical consumables, chemical preparations, and blood products showing positive growth [22][28] - In Q1 2025, the sector's revenue fell by 6.1% YoY, and net profit fell by 9.7% YoY, with medical R&D outsourcing, consumables, and hospitals performing well [22][28] 4. Profitability Metrics - The gross profit margin (GPM) for the pharmaceutical sector fell by 0.5pp YoY in 2024, while the net profit margin (NPM) fell by 0.8pp YoY [24][28] - In Q1 2025, GPM decreased by 1.6pp YoY, and NPM decreased by 0.4pp YoY, with medical R&D outsourcing showing improvements in both GPM and NPM [24][28]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the industry [5] Core Views - The recent issuance of the "Special Action Plan to Boost Consumption" by the Central and State Offices is expected to significantly stimulate consumption, leading to a recovery in the consumer healthcare sector [3][5] - The report highlights that the medical service industry's performance is anticipated to improve due to better expectations and technological upgrades, despite facing challenges in 2024 [5] - The report identifies specific companies that are expected to benefit from these trends, including Aier Eye Hospital, Puren Eye Hospital, Tongce Medical, and others, all rated as "Overweight" [5] Summary by Sections Industry Overview - The report emphasizes the potential for a recovery in consumer healthcare driven by government policies aimed at boosting consumption [3][5] Investment Highlights - The report notes that the medical service sector is experiencing a slowdown in revenue growth due to external pressures, but demand remains strong, suggesting a rebound as economic conditions improve [5] - New surgical techniques and the implementation of supportive policies are expected to stabilize and enhance the average transaction value in consumer healthcare [5] - The home medical device market is projected to benefit from policies encouraging aging-friendly transformations and increased investment in healthcare and elderly care [5] Company-Specific Insights - The report lists several companies with "Overweight" ratings, including Aier Eye Hospital (market cap: 134 billion, projected net profit for 2024: 35.96 billion), Puren Eye Hospital, and others, indicating strong growth potential [6] - Companies like Kefu Medical and Meihua Medical are also highlighted as beneficiaries of the favorable policy environment, although they are not yet rated [5][6]