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Samsung Biologics (207940 KS): Slow Start of 2023; Stronger Growth in H2; 2023 Guidance Raised

266 Views27 Apr 2023 18:14
SUMMARY
  • Samsung Biologics (207940 KS) reported year-over-year improvement in sales and operating profit in 1Q23. However, net profit declined 4% YoY due to one-off factor stemming from an acquisition last year.
  • The company expects stronger growth in H2 due to revenue contribution of Plant 4 and the launch of Humira biosimilar in the U.S.
  • Based on the strength of CMO business, Samsung Biologics has raised 2023 revenue growth guidance to 15–20% YoY from 10–15% YoY announced in January.
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