** Shares of Innovent Biologics Inc 1801.HK jump 7.7% to HK$85.55, on course for the biggest one-day pct rise since October 31
** Stock hit its highest level since March 17; sixth-largest pct gainer in the Hang Seng Biotech Index .HSBIO, which rises 3.8%
** The Chinese innovative medicines producer said its 2025 net profit amounted to 813.6 million yuan ($117.69 million), compared with a net loss of 94.6 million yuan in 2024, with revenue up 38.4% y/y at 13.04 billion yuan
** Citi maintains "Buy" on the stock and raises target price to HK$115 from HK$110, saying early stage differentiated candidates, including multiple next generation obesity assets, bispecific and others, could become a long-term growth engine
** YTD, stock up 10.1%
($1 = 6.9132 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))
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