China's Asymchem Q3 revenue, net profit rise on macromolecules strength

By Reuters News


Overview

  • China CDMO's Q3 revenue rose 24% yr/yr to RMB 1.79 bln

  • Net profit attributable to shareholders increased 81.5% yr/yr

  • Growth driven by chemical macromolecules, biological macromolecules, and drug product segments


Outlook

  • Company expects full-year 2026 operating revenue to increase by 19% to 22%

  • Q4 delivery scale is expected to increase significantly versus Q3, supported by its order backlog


Result Drivers

  • MACROMOLECULAR SEGMENTS - Co said Q3 growth was mainly driven by strong performance in chemical macromolecules, biological macromolecules, and drug product segments

  • EMERGING BUSINESS GROWTH - Revenue from emerging businesses rose sharply, with gross profit margin of 30.95% in Q3

  • OPERATING EFFICIENCY - Co said shift to 'cost control and efficiency improvement' approach enhanced profitability and competitiveness


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Key Details

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Consensus Estimate

Q3 Revenue

RMB 1.79 bln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 12 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Asymchem Laboratories (Tianjin) Co Ltd is CNY191.70, about 37.3% above its October 22 closing price of CNY139.66

  • The stock recently traded at 32 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 37 three months ago


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