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Grand Pharmaceutical H1 revenue rises on nuclear medicine demand

Grand Pharmaceutical H1 revenue rises on nuclear medicine demand


Overview

  • Hong Kong-listed pharma group's H1 revenue rose 3.2% yr/yr to HK$6.39 bln

  • Net income attributable to owners fell to HK$1.06 bln from HK$1.19 bln last year

  • Nuclear medicine segment revenue rose 55% on higher demand and new product sales


Outlook

  • Company expects robust pipeline to drive long-term growth, with R&D milestones in 2027-2028


Result Drivers

  • NUCLEAR MEDICINE DEMAND - Co said nuclear medicine segment revenue rose 55% on rapid rise in clinical demand and scaling up sales volumes for new products

  • AMINO-ACID PRICING – Biotechnology revenue rose 34.2%, driven by higher core-product prices and expanding downstream demand


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

H1 Revenue

HK$6.39 bln

H1 Net Income Attributable

HK$1.06 bln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy."

  • The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago


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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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