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Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co Ltd

Biotechnology & Medical ResearchVerified

Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, indicating a relatively conservative leverage position. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 2.31, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its liabilities. The price-to-book ratio of 2.47 and a market cap of 5.36 billion CNY reflect a valuation that is in line with its tangible asset base. In terms of profitability, Biocytogen's return on equity (ROE) of 7.96% and return on assets (ROA) of 4.65% are below the typical thresholds for high-growth biotechnology firms, indicating that the company is not currently generating returns that significantly outperform its cost of capital. The company's gross margin of 75.8% is strong, but its operating margin of 20.4% and net margin of 12.5% suggest that operating and non-operating expenses are consuming a significant portion of gross profits. Geographically and segment-wise, Biocytogen's revenue is concentrated in a single disclosed segment, with no further breakdown provided in the available data. This lack of diversification could expose the company to higher risk if demand in its primary market or product line declines. Looking ahead, the company is projected to grow its revenue from 1.38 billion CNY in the current fiscal year to 1.94 billion CNY in the next, representing a year-over-year increase of 40.6%. This growth is supported by a strong operating cash flow of 370.3 million CNY and a free cash flow of 245.8 million CNY, which provide the company with financial flexibility to fund operations and potential expansion. The company's risk profile includes a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. However, the risk assessment notes that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, which could signal potential liquidity constraints if cash flow from operations does not improve. The dilution risk is low, with no significant dilution potential identified in the basic shares outstanding. Recent events and disclosures have not indicated any major changes in the company's strategic direction or financial health. The company's strong analyst sentiment, with a mean recommendation of 1.00 (strong buy), suggests that the market is optimistic about its future performance.

30-day price · 2315-11.15 (-18.7%)
Low$46.18High$70.15Close$48.40As of18 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyBiocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co Ltd
Ticker2315.HK
SectorHealthcare
BusinessPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
Industry groupPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
IndustryBiotechnology & Medical Research
AI analysis

Business. Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co Ltd is a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative pharmaceutical products, primarily in the healthcare diagnostics and medical research sectors.

Classification. Biocytogen is classified under the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry within the Pharmaceuticals & Medical Research business sector, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, indicating a relatively conservative leverage position. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 2.31, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its liabilities. The price-to-book ratio of 2.47 and a market cap of 5.36 billion CNY reflect a valuation that is in line with its tangible asset base. In terms of profitability, Biocytogen's return on equity (ROE) of 7.96% and return on assets (ROA) of 4.65% are below the typical thresholds for high-growth biotechnology firms, indicating that the company is not currently generating returns that significantly outperform its cost of capital. The company's gross margin of 75.8% is strong, but its operating margin of 20.4% and net margin of 12.5% suggest that operating and non-operating expenses are consuming a significant portion of gross profits. Geographically and segment-wise, Biocytogen's revenue is concentrated in a single disclosed segment, with no further breakdown provided in the available data. This lack of diversification could expose the company to higher risk if demand in its primary market or product line declines. Looking ahead, the company is projected to grow its revenue from 1.38 billion CNY in the current fiscal year to 1.94 billion CNY in the next, representing a year-over-year increase of 40.6%. This growth is supported by a strong operating cash flow of 370.3 million CNY and a free cash flow of 245.8 million CNY, which provide the company with financial flexibility to fund operations and potential expansion. The company's risk profile includes a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. However, the risk assessment notes that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, which could signal potential liquidity constraints if cash flow from operations does not improve. The dilution risk is low, with no significant dilution potential identified in the basic shares outstanding. Recent events and disclosures have not indicated any major changes in the company's strategic direction or financial health. The company's strong analyst sentiment, with a mean recommendation of 1.00 (strong buy), suggests that the market is optimistic about its future performance.
Key takeaways
  • Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals has a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.
  • The company's ROE of 7.96% and ROA of 4.65% indicate moderate profitability relative to its asset base.
  • Revenue is expected to grow by 40.6% in the next fiscal year, supported by strong operating and free cash flows.
  • The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 2.31.
  • Analysts have a strong buy rating for the company, with a mean recommendation of 1.00.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyCNY
Revenue$1.38B
Gross profit$1.05B
Operating income$281.3M
Net income$173.2M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$370.3M
CapEx-$87.8M
Free cash flow$245.8M
Total assets$3.72B
Total liabilities$1.55B
Total equity$2.17B
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$584.1M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY0$1.38B$281.3M$173.2M$245.8M
FY-1$980.5M$164.4M$33.5M$165.6M
FY-2$716.9M-$270.3M-$383.0M-$319.6M
FY-3$533.9M-$530.4M-$601.9M-$668.3M
FY-4$354.6M-$505.8M-$545.6M-$616.2M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY0
FY-1
FY-2
FY-3
FY-4
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY0$3.72B$2.17B
FY-1$2.42B$834.1M
FY-2$2.45B$785.9M
FY-3$2.80B$1.15B
FY-4$2.30B$1.25B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY0$370.3M-$87.8M$245.8M
FY-1$211.2M-$37.1M$165.6M
FY-2-$76.6M-$126.6M-$319.6M
FY-3-$303.3M-$240.3M-$668.3M
FY-4-$365.8M-$198.7M-$616.2M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ0
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FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
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Valuation
Market price$48.40
Market cap$5.36B
Enterprise value$5.95B
P/E31.0
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue4.3
EV/Op income21.1
EV/OCF16.1
P/B2.5
P/Tangible book2.5
Tangible book$2.17B
Net cash-$584.1M
Current ratio2.3
Debt/Equity0.3
ROA4.7%
ROE8.0%
Cash conversion2.1%
CapEx/Revenue-6.4%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Healthcare Diagnostics · cohort 254 companies
Metric2315Activity
Op margin20.4%7.0% medp25 3.8% · p75 10.2%top quartile
Net margin12.6%2.4% medp25 -0.6% · p75 5.4%top quartile
Gross margin75.8%50.1% medp25 23.6% · p75 72.3%top quartile
CapEx / revenue-6.4%-6.8% medp25 -27.8% · p75 -1.7%above median
Debt / equity27.0%140.5% medp25 104.0% · p75 177.0%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean recommendation1.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count1.00
Buy count0.00
Hold count0.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate0.77 CNY
Mean revenue estimate1,935,590,000 CNY
Mean EBIT estimate383,350,000 CNY
Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-19 00:42 UTCJob: e3ecda79