Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cspc-pharmaceutical-group-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:229:1" rel="noopener">CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK)</a> 1Q26 revenue dropped 8% YoY as finished drugs witnessed decrease on VBP and NRDL inclusion. License fees compensated to an extent.</li>
<li>CSPC received upfront payment of US$ 1.2B from AstraZeneca for agreement entered to develop innovative long-acting peptide medicines, utilising the CSPC’s proprietary delivery technology platform and AI-driven drug discovery platform.</li>
<li>CSPC Pharmaceutical aims to expand into the high-end market to achieve competitive differentiation and thereby command higher prices. We remain bullish on the name.</li>
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CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) 1Q26 revenue dropped 8% YoY as finished drugs witnessed decrease on VBP and NRDL inclusion. License fees compensated to an extent.
CSPC received upfront payment of US$ 1.2B from AstraZeneca for agreement entered to develop innovative long-acting peptide medicines, utilising the CSPC’s proprietary delivery technology platform and AI-driven drug discovery platform.
CSPC Pharmaceutical aims to expand into the high-end market to achieve competitive differentiation and thereby command higher prices. We remain bullish on the name.


CSPC Pharma (1093 HK): 1Q26 Revenue Down, Regular Approvals and New Launches Hold Key For Future

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

<ul><li>Following robust 1Q26 product sales, we believe CSPC’s core domestic franchise has reached an inflection point and is poised for stabilization in FY26E.</li><li>Concurrently, the company has successfully transitioned into a global innovator, evidenced by a steady cadence of out-licensing agreements.</li><li>Backed by a highly differentiated, late-stage pipeline, we expect recurring business development (BD) income to serve as a structural driver for long-term growth. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Following robust 1Q26 product sales, we believe CSPC’s core domestic franchise has reached an inflection point and is poised for stabilization in FY26E.Concurrently, the company has successfully transitioned into a global innovator, evidenced by a steady cadence of out-licensing agreements.Backed by a highly differentiated, late-stage pipeline, we expect recurring business development (BD) income to serve as a structural driver for long-term growth. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

CSPC Pharmaceutical (1093 HK) - Core Sales Inflection with Substantial BD Optionality

Healthcare Analyst

Wilfred Yuen

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>For WCLC 2026 (World Conference on Lung Cancer), we summarise key updates from China-originated drugs, covering drugs from Akeso/SMMT, Hansoh/GSK, MediLink/Roche, RemeGen/AbbVie, Leads Biolabs, GenFleet, CSPC, Hengrui, and Henlius</li>
<li>Key highlights: 1) Akeso/SMMT's ivonescimab: updated OS/subgroup analyses from Harmoni-2 bodes well for Harmoni-3 (squamous NSCLC) and Harmoni-7 (PD-L1 TPS≥50%); 2) Hansoh/GSK's B7H3 ADC: 18.5 months OS in 2L SCLC;</li>
<li>See inside for key tables, further analysis, cross-trial comparison, upcoming catalysts</li>
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For WCLC 2026 (World Conference on Lung Cancer), we summarise key updates from China-originated drugs, covering drugs from Akeso/SMMT, Hansoh/GSK, MediLink/Roche, RemeGen/AbbVie, Leads Biolabs, GenFleet, CSPC, Hengrui, and Henlius
Key highlights: 1) Akeso/SMMT's ivonescimab: updated OS/subgroup analyses from Harmoni-2 bodes well for Harmoni-3 (squamous NSCLC) and Harmoni-7 (PD-L1 TPS≥50%); 2) Hansoh/GSK's B7H3 ADC: 18.5 months OS in 2L SCLC;
See inside for key tables, further analysis, cross-trial comparison, upcoming catalysts


Key Takeaways from WCLC 2026: Akeso/SMMT, Hansoh/GSK, MediLink/Roche, RemeGen/AbbVie...

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<li>Hansoh’s risvutatug rezetecan for second-line treatment of SCLC has been included in NMPA’s Priority Review. InSilico completed first patient enrollment and dosing in Phase 3 trial evaluating rentosertib in IPF.</li>
<li>Shionogi received approval in Australia for cefiderocol for the treatment of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections. Kyowa Kirin’s Phase 2 trial for ophthalmic drug candidate did not meet primary endpoint.</li>
<li>Samsung Biologics signed a new CMO contract worth $262M with a European pharmaceutical company. SK Biopharmaceutical received notification regarding FDA's partial clinical hold on its epilepsy drug candidate, opakalim.</li>
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Hansoh’s risvutatug rezetecan for second-line treatment of SCLC has been included in NMPA’s Priority Review. InSilico completed first patient enrollment and dosing in Phase 3 trial evaluating rentosertib in IPF.
Shionogi received approval in Australia for cefiderocol for the treatment of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections. Kyowa Kirin’s Phase 2 trial for ophthalmic drug candidate did not meet primary endpoint.
Samsung Biologics signed a new CMO contract worth $262M with a European pharmaceutical company. SK Biopharmaceutical received notification regarding FDA's partial clinical hold on its epilepsy drug candidate, opakalim.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Sept 13) – Hansoh, InSilico, Shionogi, Kyowa Kirin, Samsung Bio, SK Biopharm

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cspc-pharmaceutical-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:229:1" rel="noopener">CSPC Pharmaceutical Group (1093 HK)</a> 2025 revenue dropped 10% YoY as finished drugs witnessed decrease on VBP and NRDL inclusion. Bulk products and license fees compensated to an extent.</li>
<li>Pressure on revenue will continue to be felt. Newly launched products, pipeline strength and out licensing opportunities would help ward off the effects of lower revenues from finished drugs.</li>
<li>CSPC Pharmaceutical aims to expand into the high-end market to achieve competitive differentiation and thereby command higher prices. We remain bullish on the name.</li>
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CSPC Pharmaceutical Group (1093 HK) 2025 revenue dropped 10% YoY as finished drugs witnessed decrease on VBP and NRDL inclusion. Bulk products and license fees compensated to an extent.
Pressure on revenue will continue to be felt. Newly launched products, pipeline strength and out licensing opportunities would help ward off the effects of lower revenues from finished drugs.
CSPC Pharmaceutical aims to expand into the high-end market to achieve competitive differentiation and thereby command higher prices. We remain bullish on the name.


CSPC Pharma (1093 HK): 2025 Witness VBP Inclusion Impact; Pipeline and Launches Hold Key For Future

China

CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited is a prominent Chinese pharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of pharmaceutical products, including innovative drugs and bulk drugs. Its key products include innovative drugs for nervous system diseases, oncology, anti-infectives, and cardiovascular diseases, as well as bulk products like vitamin C, antibiotics, and caffeine. The company was formally established in 1997 and is headquartered in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China.

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CSPC Pharma (1093 HK): 1Q26 Revenue Down, Regular Approvals and New Launches Hold Key For Future

CSPC Pharma's 1Q26 revenue declined as finished drugs dragged. Recent $1.2B upfront payment from AstraZeneca will help boost upcoming quarters....

Tina Banerjee