Core Viewpoint - Shengnuo Biotech (688117.SH) has reported significant growth in its half-year performance for 2025, with net profit expected to increase by 253.54% to 332.1% year-on-year, driven by strong performance in its peptide raw material business [1][3]. Financial Performance - The company anticipates a net profit of between 77.03 million yuan and 94.14 million yuan for the first half of 2025, with a year-on-year increase of 253.54% to 332.1% [1][3]. - The expected non-deductible net profit is projected to be between 77.35 million yuan and 94.53 million yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 304.49% to 394.38% [1][3]. - In 2024, Shengnuo Biotech reported revenue of 456 million yuan, a year-on-year growth of 4.84%, while net profit decreased by 28.88% to 50.02 million yuan due to increased R&D investment and other factors [2]. Business Operations - Shengnuo Biotech is actively expanding its production capacity to meet market demand, with projects such as the "Annual Production of 395 kg Peptide Raw Material Production Line" and the expansion of raw material workshops [3]. - The company has successfully launched its 106 workshop and is in the equipment validation phase for workshops 107 and 108 [3]. Market Expansion - The global peptide CDMO market is projected to reach $11.8 billion by 2030, with the domestic market expected to reach 18.5 billion yuan, indicating a higher CAGR than the global market [4]. - Shengnuo Biotech's overseas revenue reached 148 million yuan in 2024, a significant increase of 73.93%, while domestic revenue decreased by 12.51% to 303 million yuan [4]. - The proportion of overseas revenue has increased to 32.52%, up 12.92 percentage points from 2023, reflecting the company's focus on expanding its international sales channels [4]. R&D and Product Development - The company is collaborating with external firms to develop various peptide products and has significantly increased its R&D investment, with expenses rising from 13.75 million yuan in 2021 to 49.17 million yuan in 2024 [5]. - Shengnuo Biotech provides CDMO services for over 40 peptide innovation drug projects, with two products approved for commercialization and two in the production application stage [5].