HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Over 15 years' experience in both finance and healthcare, covering clinic operations, investment and equity research in both China and overseas.

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China Healthcare Weekly (Sep.15) - Anti-Corruption Turnaround? Vaccine Policy Changes, Kangtai Bio

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Equity Bottom-Up

Sinopharm Group Co Ltd H / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Sinopharm’s 23Q1-Q3 results were below expectations. The main reason for weak performance was due to the anti-corruption campaign, which led to profound and rapid changes in fundamentals and policy end.</li>
<li>In Q4, the impact of anti-corruption would weaken and traditional distribution business would recover.So, 23Q4 performance should be better than Q3, but 23H2 performance would still be worse than 23H1.</li>
<li>We lowered our forecast for 2023 – Revenue and net profit could achieve single-digit growth. Due to the high base in 23H1, growth in 24H1 could still be under pressure. </li>
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Sinopharm’s 23Q1-Q3 results were below expectations. The main reason for weak performance was due to the anti-corruption campaign, which led to profound and rapid changes in fundamentals and policy end.
In Q4, the impact of anti-corruption would weaken and traditional distribution business would recover.So, 23Q4 performance should be better than Q3, but 23H2 performance would still be worse than 23H1.
We lowered our forecast for 2023 – Revenue and net profit could achieve single-digit growth. Due to the high base in 23H1, growth in 24H1 could still be under pressure. 


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