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Tina Banerjee

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<li>Fosun Pharmaceutical initiated Phase 2 trial of FXS7553 for COPD in China. CSPC Pharma’s mpox mRNA vaccine candidate obtained clinical trial approval from the FDA.</li>
<li>Akeso secured NMPA approval for ivonescimab, in combination with chemotherapy, for the treatment of first-line squamous non-small cell lung cancer (sq-NSCLC). This indication marks ivonescimab’s third major approval.</li>
<li>Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu got China approval for the first-line treatment of breast cancer. Peptidream marked a milestone following the initiation of Phase 1 study for two radioligand therapies by Novartis.</li>
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Fosun Pharmaceutical initiated Phase 2 trial of FXS7553 for COPD in China. CSPC Pharma’s mpox mRNA vaccine candidate obtained clinical trial approval from the FDA.
Akeso secured NMPA approval for ivonescimab, in combination with chemotherapy, for the treatment of first-line squamous non-small cell lung cancer (sq-NSCLC). This indication marks ivonescimab’s third major approval.
Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu got China approval for the first-line treatment of breast cancer. Peptidream marked a milestone following the initiation of Phase 1 study for two radioligand therapies by Novartis.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (August 16) – Akeso, Fosun Pharma, CSPC Pharma, Daiichi Sankyo, Peptidream

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/celltrion-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:991:1" rel="noopener">Celltrion Inc (068270 KS)</a> has reported 3Q25 result, with double-digit YoY growth in key parameters. Key parameters also improved sequentially. Stellar 3Q performance was powered by high-margin young products.</li>
<li>In 4Q25, Celltrion is expected to achieve sequential revenue growth of at least 30%, the COGS ratio in the mid- 30% range, and the operating profit margin improving to 40%.</li>
<li>Stable revenue from mature products and rapid growth from newly launched products should drive topline growth. With the merger effect ending in 3Q25, profitability should improve in 4Q.</li>
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Celltrion Inc (068270 KS) has reported 3Q25 result, with double-digit YoY growth in key parameters. Key parameters also improved sequentially. Stellar 3Q performance was powered by high-margin young products.
In 4Q25, Celltrion is expected to achieve sequential revenue growth of at least 30%, the COGS ratio in the mid- 30% range, and the operating profit margin improving to 40%.
Stable revenue from mature products and rapid growth from newly launched products should drive topline growth. With the merger effect ending in 3Q25, profitability should improve in 4Q.


Celltrion (068270 KS): Stellar 3Q Result; Poised for Accelerated Growth on Expanding Portfolio

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<li>Celltrion Inc has significant underperformed over the last year and experienced a big derating.</li>
<li>Good results, but the numbers fell short of expectations due to the large biosimilar hype.</li>
<li>Outlook over the next five years is very promising, with its revenue target market value expected to almost double.  </li>
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Celltrion Inc has significant underperformed over the last year and experienced a big derating.
Good results, but the numbers fell short of expectations due to the large biosimilar hype.
Outlook over the next five years is very promising, with its revenue target market value expected to almost double.  


Celltrion Inc Update – Is It Time to Go Long (068270 KS)

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<li>Jiangsu Hengrui received NMPA approval for camrelizumab as a first-line treatment of recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer. BeOne Medicines announced $300M expansion of its New Jersey manufacturing and R&amp;D center.</li>
<li>Takeda Pharmaceutical got China approval for Orzeyful as a treatment of narcolepsy type 1. Nippon Shinyaku outlicences NS-025 to Aquelys Therapeutics for the treatment of xerostomia associated with Sjögren’s disease.</li>
<li>Samsung Biologics is acquiring PolyPeptide, a leading global CDMO specializing in peptide-based API, for CHF1.46B. Celltrion has applied to the EMA for marketing authorization for its Cosentyx biosimilar candidate, CT-P55. </li>
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Jiangsu Hengrui received NMPA approval for camrelizumab as a first-line treatment of recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer. BeOne Medicines announced $300M expansion of its New Jersey manufacturing and R&amp;D center.
Takeda Pharmaceutical got China approval for Orzeyful as a treatment of narcolepsy type 1. Nippon Shinyaku outlicences NS-025 to Aquelys Therapeutics for the treatment of xerostomia associated with Sjögren’s disease.
Samsung Biologics is acquiring PolyPeptide, a leading global CDMO specializing in peptide-based API, for CHF1.46B. Celltrion has applied to the EMA for marketing authorization for its Cosentyx biosimilar candidate, CT-P55. 


APAC Healthcare Weekly (July 26) – Hengrui, BeOne, Takeda, Nippon Shinyaku, Samsung Bio, Celltrion

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<li>Sichuan Kelub Biotech’s sac-TMT in combination with Keytruda as a first-line treatment for PD-L1-negative non-squamous NSCL) met primary endpoint. NMPA accepted CSPC Pharma’s NDA for Trastuzumab Envedotin (HER2-targeted ADC).</li>
<li>InSilico Medicine announced a multi-target strategic alliance with Bora Pharmaceuticals. Eisai secured FDA approval for a once-weekly Leqembi subcutaneous autoinjector as an initiation dose for Alzheimer’s disease.</li>
<li>Celltrion obtained domestic approval for Phase 1 clinical trials for its Tremfya biosimilar candidate, CT-P68. Mesoblast achieved target of 300 patients treated in Phase 3 trial of rexlemestrocel-L for CLBP.</li>
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Sichuan Kelub Biotech’s sac-TMT in combination with Keytruda as a first-line treatment for PD-L1-negative non-squamous NSCL) met primary endpoint. NMPA accepted CSPC Pharma’s NDA for Trastuzumab Envedotin (HER2-targeted ADC).
InSilico Medicine announced a multi-target strategic alliance with Bora Pharmaceuticals. Eisai secured FDA approval for a once-weekly Leqembi subcutaneous autoinjector as an initiation dose for Alzheimer’s disease.
Celltrion obtained domestic approval for Phase 1 clinical trials for its Tremfya biosimilar candidate, CT-P68. Mesoblast achieved target of 300 patients treated in Phase 3 trial of rexlemestrocel-L for CLBP.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (July 19) – Kelun Bio, CSPC Pharma, Insilico, Eisai, Celltrion, Mesoblast

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Celltrion Inc. produces and sells biosimilar products and also provides consignm ent processing service for other companies.  The Company's main product is Abata cept which is for arthritis treatment

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Celltrion Inc (068270 KS)

APAC Healthcare Weekly (August 16) – Akeso, Fosun Pharma, CSPC Pharma, Daiichi Sankyo, Peptidream

Akeso’s ivonescimab and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu got additional indications approvals in China. CSPC Pharma’s mpox mRNA vaccine candidate got FDA...

Tina Banerjee

Celltrion (068270 KS): Stellar 3Q Result; Poised for Accelerated Growth on Expanding Portfolio

Celltrion reported YoY and sequential growth in all key parameters in 3Q powered by high-margin new products. In 4Q25, Celltrion is expected to...

Tina Banerjee

Celltrion Inc Update – Is It Time to Go Long (068270 KS)

Celltrion Inc has underperformed due to biosimilar hype, but outlook for next 5 years is promising with revenue target market value expected to...

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APAC Healthcare Weekly (July 26) – Hengrui, BeOne, Takeda, Nippon Shinyaku, Samsung Bio, Celltrion

Hengrui’s camrelizumab got indication expansion approval for cervical cancer. BeOne announced $300M expansion plan for US facility. Samsung...

Tina Banerjee

APAC Healthcare Weekly (July 19) – Kelun Bio, CSPC Pharma, Insilico, Eisai, Celltrion, Mesoblast

Kelun Biotech’s sac-TMT met primary endpoint in Phase 3 trial. FDA approves Eisai’s Leqembi Iqlik for Alzheimer’s starting therapy. Mesoblast met...

Tina Banerjee

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APAC Healthcare Weekly (August 16) – Akeso, Fosun Pharma, CSPC Pharma, Daiichi Sankyo, Peptidream

Akeso’s ivonescimab and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu got additional indications approvals in China. CSPC Pharma’s mpox mRNA vaccine candidate got FDA...

Tina Banerjee

Celltrion (068270 KS): Stellar 3Q Result; Poised for Accelerated Growth on Expanding Portfolio

Celltrion reported YoY and sequential growth in all key parameters in 3Q powered by high-margin new products. In 4Q25, Celltrion is expected to...

Tina Banerjee

Celltrion Inc Update – Is It Time to Go Long (068270 KS)

​Celltrion Inc has underperformed due to biosimilar hype, but outlook for next 5 years is promising with revenue target market value expected to...

daaimon

APAC Healthcare Weekly (July 26) – Hengrui, BeOne, Takeda, Nippon Shinyaku, Samsung Bio, Celltrion

Hengrui’s camrelizumab got indication expansion approval for cervical cancer. BeOne announced $300M expansion plan for US facility. Samsung...

Tina Banerjee

APAC Healthcare Weekly (July 19) – Kelun Bio, CSPC Pharma, Insilico, Eisai, Celltrion, Mesoblast

Kelun Biotech’s sac-TMT met primary endpoint in Phase 3 trial. FDA approves Eisai’s Leqembi Iqlik for Alzheimer’s starting therapy. Mesoblast met...

Tina Banerjee

Celltrion Inc has underperformed due to biosimilar hype, but outlook for next 5 years is promising with revenue target market value expected to...