Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/samsung-biologics-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22932:1" rel="noopener">Samsung Biologics (207940 KS)</a> reported revenue of KRW1,660B (up 40% YoY and 29% QoQ) and operating profit of KRW729B (up 115% YoY and 53% QoQ) in 3Q25.</li>
<li>In 3Q25, the company continued to secure new manufacturing and development contracts with global pharmaceutical partners, bringing its cumulative contract volume to over $20B since its founding. </li>
<li>Amid steady client demand and efficient capacity utilization, Samsung Biologics is confident on achieving full-year revenue growth guidance of 25–30% YoY, as revised upward in last quarter.</li>
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Samsung Biologics (207940 KS) reported revenue of KRW1,660B (up 40% YoY and 29% QoQ) and operating profit of KRW729B (up 115% YoY and 53% QoQ) in 3Q25.
In 3Q25, the company continued to secure new manufacturing and development contracts with global pharmaceutical partners, bringing its cumulative contract volume to over $20B since its founding. 
Amid steady client demand and efficient capacity utilization, Samsung Biologics is confident on achieving full-year revenue growth guidance of 25–30% YoY, as revised upward in last quarter.


Samsung Biologics (207940 KS): Momentum Accelerates in 3Q; Solid Order Book; Reaffirms FY Guidance

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

Event-Driven

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<li>Samsung Bioepis Holdings and Samsung Biologics will start to trade on 24 November. We remain positive on Samsung Biologics/Samsung Bioepis Holdings.</li>
<li>Operating profit more than doubled, up 115.3% YoY in 3Q25, indicating significant operating leverage. The company's excellent results in 3Q25 is likely to positive impact the newly listed shares. </li>
<li>Biologics division achieved 1.26 trillion won in sales with a 50% operating margin, while the Bioepis unit generated sales of 441 billion won with a 29% operating margin in 3Q25.</li>
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Samsung Bioepis Holdings and Samsung Biologics will start to trade on 24 November. We remain positive on Samsung Biologics/Samsung Bioepis Holdings.
Operating profit more than doubled, up 115.3% YoY in 3Q25, indicating significant operating leverage. The company's excellent results in 3Q25 is likely to positive impact the newly listed shares. 
Biologics division achieved 1.26 trillion won in sales with a 50% operating margin, while the Bioepis unit generated sales of 441 billion won with a 29% operating margin in 3Q25.


Samsung Bioepis Holdings and Samsung Biologics to Start Trading on 24 November

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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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

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

Shenton Research

Shenton Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX stocks as of Oct 2nd. The aggregated short interest was USD19.5bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in HLB, DWEC, NAVER, Samsung Elec (PREF), Doosan Enerbility.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX stocks as of Oct 2nd. The aggregated short interest was USD19.5bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in HLB, DWEC, NAVER, Samsung Elec (PREF), Doosan Enerbility.


KRX Short Interest Weekly (Oct 2nd): HLB, DWEC, NAVER, Samsung Elec (PREF), Doosan Enerbility

South Korea

Samsung Biologics Co.,Ltd. manufactures bio-healthcare products. The Company develops, refines, and distributes biopharmaceutical products.

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