HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>The 11th national VBP officially started last week. The average price reduction of the selected products is 53%. Due to the "anchor price" mechanism, VBP is becoming increasingly rational.</li>
<li>The purchasing power of the global pharmaceutical industry on Chinese assets is still far from saturated that we have reason to expect more transactions to come to Chinese pharmaceutical companies.</li>
<li>Based on WuXi AppTec’s 25Q3 results, CDMO business has emerged from fundamental turning point following the recovery of overseas biotech industry, but the inflection point of CRO is lagging behind.</li>
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The 11th national VBP officially started last week. The average price reduction of the selected products is 53%. Due to the "anchor price" mechanism, VBP is becoming increasingly rational.
The purchasing power of the global pharmaceutical industry on Chinese assets is still far from saturated that we have reason to expect more transactions to come to Chinese pharmaceutical companies.
Based on WuXi AppTec’s 25Q3 results, CDMO business has emerged from fundamental turning point following the recovery of overseas biotech industry, but the inflection point of CRO is lagging behind.


China Healthcare Weekly (Nov.2) - 11th National VBP, More BD Deal to Come, WuXi AppTec 25Q3 Results

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wuxi-apptec-co-ltd-bf4a1265-beef-48b6-b82d-29308426030f" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27795:1" rel="noopener">WuXi AppTec (2359 HK)</a> has announced 3Q25 result, with revenue growing 15% YoY and net profit increasing 83% YoY. U.S. remains the main driving force behind the company’s strong performance.</li>
<li>With continuous capacity expansion to better meet customer demand, backlog for continuing operations reached a record high of RMB60B as of September 30, 2025, up 41% YoY.</li>
<li>Based on the current momentum and confidence in customers’ ongoing demand for enabling services, Wuxi AppTec has further raised its full-year revenue growth guidance to 17–18% from 13–17%.</li>
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WuXi AppTec (2359 HK) has announced 3Q25 result, with revenue growing 15% YoY and net profit increasing 83% YoY. U.S. remains the main driving force behind the company’s strong performance.
With continuous capacity expansion to better meet customer demand, backlog for continuing operations reached a record high of RMB60B as of September 30, 2025, up 41% YoY.
Based on the current momentum and confidence in customers’ ongoing demand for enabling services, Wuxi AppTec has further raised its full-year revenue growth guidance to 17–18% from 13–17%.


WuXi AppTec (2359 HK): Continued Strong Momentum in 3Q Leads to Consecutive FY Guidance Raise

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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Equity Capital Markets

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<li>A key point of the press conference held by the NHSA is that the selection in centralized procurement of medical devices will no longer be based on the lowest price.</li>
<li>Investors have high hopes for the licensing cooperation of IBI363. Our guess is a 50:50 licensing deal with MNC is expected, so as to maximize the value/potential of the drug.</li>
<li>Considering Li Ge's rich experience in capital operation, WuXi AppTec’s Placement implies its H-share is already at high level.Investors can consider taking profits, as share price adjustment may be coming.</li>
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A key point of the press conference held by the NHSA is that the selection in centralized procurement of medical devices will no longer be based on the lowest price.
Investors have high hopes for the licensing cooperation of IBI363. Our guess is a 50:50 licensing deal with MNC is expected, so as to maximize the value/potential of the drug.
Considering Li Ge's rich experience in capital operation, WuXi AppTec’s Placement implies its H-share is already at high level.Investors can consider taking profits, as share price adjustment may be coming.


China Healthcare Weekly (Aug.3)-Medical Device Valuation Repair,Deal on IBI363,WuXi AppTec Placement

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wuxi-apptec-co-ltd-bf4a1265-beef-48b6-b82d-29308426030f" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27795:1" rel="noopener">WuXi AppTec (2359 HK)</a> is looking to raise US$650m at a price range of HK$104.16-106.4/share, a 5-7% discount from last close.</li>
<li>There will be passive buying from global index trackers around the time of settlement of the placement shares. Then there will be some <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng Index</a> buying in August.</li>
<li>Short interest in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wuxi-apptec-co-ltd-bf4a1265-beef-48b6-b82d-29308426030f" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27795:1" rel="noopener">WuXi AppTec (2359 HK)</a> has spiked and some shorts could cover into the placement. The AH premium could move higher following the placement.</li>
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WuXi AppTec (2359 HK) is looking to raise US$650m at a price range of HK$104.16-106.4/share, a 5-7% discount from last close.
There will be passive buying from global index trackers around the time of settlement of the placement shares. Then there will be some Hang Seng Index buying in August.
Short interest in WuXi AppTec (2359 HK) has spiked and some shorts could cover into the placement. The AH premium could move higher following the placement.


WuXi AppTec (2359 HK) Placement: Strong Momentum & Index Flows

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WuXi AppTec Co., Ltd. manufactures medical products. The Company produces biological agents, antibodies, biological diagnostic reagents, and other products. WuXi AppTec also provides biological analysis, technical study, and other services.

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China Healthcare Weekly (Nov.2) - 11th National VBP, More BD Deal to Come, WuXi AppTec 25Q3 Results

"Anchor price" mechanism in 11th VBP leads to increased rationality.MNCs' interest in China assets not yet saturated, more deals expected.WuXi...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

WuXi AppTec (2359 HK): Continued Strong Momentum in 3Q Leads to Consecutive FY Guidance Raise

WuXi AppTec reports 3Q25 results with revenue up 15% YoY and net profit up 83% YoY, driven by U.S. operations. Backlog reached new high, leading...

Tina Banerjee

China Healthcare Weekly (Aug.3)-Medical Device Valuation Repair,Deal on IBI363,WuXi AppTec Placement

NHSA shifts focus from lowest price to quality in medical device VBP, indicating valuation repair.IBI363 license deal with MNC is expected. WuXi...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

WuXi AppTec (2359 HK) Placement: Strong Momentum & Index Flows

WuXi AppTec is looking to raise US$650m via a placement at a 5-7% discount. That will result in passives buying stock at the time of settlement....

Brian Freitas

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China Healthcare Weekly (Nov.2) - 11th National VBP, More BD Deal to Come, WuXi AppTec 25Q3 Results

"Anchor price" mechanism in 11th VBP leads to increased rationality.MNCs' interest in China assets not yet saturated, more deals expected.WuXi...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

WuXi AppTec (2359 HK): Continued Strong Momentum in 3Q Leads to Consecutive FY Guidance Raise

​WuXi AppTec reports 3Q25 results with revenue up 15% YoY and net profit up 83% YoY, driven by U.S. operations. Backlog reached new high, leading...

Tina Banerjee

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Travis Lundy

China Healthcare Weekly (Aug.3)-Medical Device Valuation Repair,Deal on IBI363,WuXi AppTec Placement

​NHSA shifts focus from lowest price to quality in medical device VBP, indicating valuation repair.IBI363 license deal with MNC is expected. WuXi...

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

WuXi AppTec (2359 HK) Placement: Strong Momentum & Index Flows

WuXi AppTec is looking to raise US$650m via a placement at a 5-7% discount. That will result in passives buying stock at the time of settlement....

Brian Freitas

WuXi AppTec reports 3Q25 results with revenue up 15% YoY and net profit up 83% YoY, driven by U.S. operations. Backlog reached new high, leading...

NHSA shifts focus from lowest price to quality in medical device VBP, indicating valuation repair.IBI363 license deal with MNC is expected. WuXi...