Biocytogen-B (02315) saw its shares rise more than 9% during the trading session. By the time of writing, the gain had narrowed slightly to a modest increase of 1.61%, with the share price currently at HKD 59.80 and a turnover of HKD 74.96 million.
The company released its first-quarter report for 2026, revealing a revenue of RMB 433 million, representing 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 primarily engages in pharmacodynamic services and model animal revenue. The significant growth in revenue during this period is mainly attributed to increased demand for pharmacodynamic services.
It is noteworthy that Biocytogen issued an announcement stating its intention to invest approximately RMB 1.6 billion in the construction of the Biocytogen Model Animal and Antibody Drug R&D Base Project through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Biocytogen Jiangsu Gene Biotechnology Co., Ltd. The construction will primarily include an animal center of about 96,000 square meters, experimental facilities covering approximately 30,000 square meters, and related supporting infrastructure.
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