BIOCYTOGEN-B (02315) rose more than 9% during early trading. At the time of writing, the stock was up 7.65% to HK$63.35, with a turnover of HK$54.1856 million. The company reported its first-quarter 2026 results, showing revenue of RMB 433 million, a year-on-year increase of 73.68%. Net profit attributable to shareholders reached RMB 104 million, surging 885.41% compared to the same period last year. BIOCYTOGEN-B primarily engages in pharmacological efficacy services and model animal revenue. The significant revenue growth this quarter was mainly attributed to increased demand for pharmacological efficacy services. Notably, the company announced plans to invest approximately RMB 1.6 billion through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Jiangsu Biocytogen Gene Biotechnology Co., Ltd., to construct a model animal and antibody drug research and development base. The project will include approximately 96,000 square meters of animal facilities, 30,000 square meters of laboratory space, and related supporting infrastructure.
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