Movement Alert|ASYMCHEM Rises 5.71% in Regular Trading, CRO Sector Strength and Surging Order Backlog Drive Valuation Recovery

Market Focus09-17

On September 17, ASYMCHEM rose 5.71% in regular trading, trading at 175.9 HKD/share, with turnover of approximately 51.88 million HKD, extending a multi-day rally in the CRO sector.

On the news front, Goldman Sachs recently issued a report expressing a bullish stance on the recovery trajectory of China's CRO/CDMO industry, noting that the CXO sector collectively delivered first-half revenue growth exceeding 25% and adjusted net profit growth surpassing 66%, confirming the onset of an industry upcycle. Zhongyou Securities also recommended attention to the CXO sector, citing strong earnings visibility and attractive valuations.

At the company level, ASYMCHEM reported first-half revenue of RMB 3.607 billion, up 13.13% year-over-year, with order backlog surging 54% and new order signings increasing 55%. Emerging business revenue jumped 72.49% year-over-year. Management maintained full-year revenue growth guidance of 19%-22%, with approximately 85% of the current order backlog expected to convert into revenue in the second half through next year, supporting an acceleration in growth momentum.

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