Core Viewpoint - Alibaba Health's performance for the first half of the fiscal year ending September 2026 slightly exceeded expectations, with revenue and profit growth driven by strong first-party platform sales, although third-party platform performance fell short [1] Financial Performance - Adjusted net profit increased by 39% year-on-year, with a gross margin of 8.1%, surpassing the forecast of 7.7% [1] - The company maintains its fiscal year 2026 guidance, projecting revenue growth of 10% to 15%, indicating a need for a 13% year-on-year growth rate in the second half of the fiscal year [1] - Profit growth is expected to be between 20% to 30%, requiring a 21% year-on-year growth rate in the second half of the fiscal year [1] Market Outlook - The company is expected to sustain strong growth in original research drug sales over the coming quarters [1] - The rating is set at "outperform," with a target price of HKD 6.5 [1]