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Hong Kong (HSI) Life Sciences Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
- 7D0.9%
- 3M7.8%
- 1Y115.3%
- YTD93.3%
The Life Sciences is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Genscript Biotech has stood out, gaining 8.0%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 115% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 32% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Hong Kong Life Sciences Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 15 Nov 2025 | HK$333.9b | HK$41.9b | HK$6.2b | 49.1x | 53.6x | 8x |
| Mon, 13 Oct 2025 | HK$348.7b | HK$41.8b | HK$6.2b | 48.5x | 56.2x | 8.3x |
| Wed, 10 Sep 2025 | HK$333.9b | HK$41.9b | HK$6.2b | 46.3x | 53.7x | 8x |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2025 | HK$276.7b | HK$37.2b | HK$2.7b | 59x | 101x | 7.4x |
| Sun, 06 Jul 2025 | HK$231.5b | HK$37.3b | HK$2.7b | 46x | 84.3x | 6.2x |
| Tue, 03 Jun 2025 | HK$202.7b | HK$36.1b | HK$2.6b | 27.8x | 78x | 5.6x |
| Thu, 01 May 2025 | HK$188.7b | HK$35.5b | HK$2.5b | 25.8x | 74.2x | 5.3x |
| Sat, 29 Mar 2025 | HK$224.6b | HK$35.5b | HK$1.5b | 30.6x | 154.3x | 6.3x |
| Mon, 24 Feb 2025 | HK$218.3b | HK$35.8b | -HK$1,056,622,045.45 | 61.1x | -206.6x | 6.1x |
| Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | HK$154.4b | HK$35.8b | -HK$1,060,275,865.87 | 56.5x | -145.6x | 4.3x |
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | HK$157.2b | HK$35.7b | -HK$1,058,531,721.11 | 59.8x | -148.5x | 4.4x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | HK$141.7b | HK$36.0b | -HK$1,058,297,462.62 | 43.5x | -133.9x | 3.9x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | HK$168.2b | HK$35.9b | -HK$654,984,778.47 | 30.3x | -256.8x | 4.7x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | HK$144.0b | HK$35.9b | -HK$661,583,734.39 | 24.3x | -217.7x | 4x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | HK$100.9b | HK$33.7b | HK$3.1b | 17.5x | 32.3x | 3x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | HK$88.4b | HK$33.4b | HK$3.1b | 19.4x | 28.7x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | HK$91.7b | HK$33.5b | HK$3.1b | 25.9x | 29.7x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | HK$118.7b | HK$33.5b | HK$3.1b | 34x | 38.4x | 3.5x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | HK$116.9b | HK$33.6b | HK$3.1b | 34.4x | 37.6x | 3.5x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | HK$139.3b | HK$32.3b | HK$3.0b | 57.3x | 46.9x | 4.3x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | HK$202.8b | HK$32.7b | HK$3.0b | 87.5x | 66.6x | 6.2x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | HK$201.1b | HK$32.5b | HK$3.0b | 92x | 66.7x | 6.2x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | HK$291.8b | HK$32.1b | HK$3.0b | 87.4x | 98.7x | 9.1x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | HK$262.3b | HK$30.1b | HK$2.7b | 46.9x | 98.2x | 8.7x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | HK$225.9b | HK$30.2b | HK$2.7b | 39.9x | 84.1x | 7.5x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | HK$235.5b | HK$28.3b | HK$2.7b | 23.7x | 87.1x | 8.3x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | HK$204.5b | HK$28.4b | HK$2.7b | 21.1x | 75.6x | 7.2x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | HK$232.8b | HK$28.8b | HK$2.8b | 20.4x | 83.6x | 8.1x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | HK$254.2b | HK$29.5b | HK$2.9b | 22.9x | 87x | 8.6x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | HK$250.0b | HK$29.7b | HK$3.0b | 17.1x | 83.3x | 8.4x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | HK$286.2b | HK$26.2b | HK$2.0b | 24x | 141.3x | 10.9x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | HK$373.8b | HK$26.6b | HK$2.1b | 28.2x | 175.3x | 14x |
| Sun, 25 Dec 2022 | HK$284.9b | HK$25.9b | HK$2.0b | 25x | 144x | 11x |
| Tue, 22 Nov 2022 | HK$265.4b | HK$25.6b | HK$1.9b | 25.6x | 140.2x | 10.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
140.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Hong Kong Life Sciences industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 53.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 20.0x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.6x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 8.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Life Sciences industry have grown 49% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 18% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Hong Kong Healthcare industry?
| HK Market | 1.84% | |
| Healthcare | 5.10% | |
| Life Sciences | 0.90% | |
| Clinical Research and Equipment | 0.90% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1548 Genscript Biotech | HK$17.29 | 8.0% +HK$2.8b | 50.3% | PE1062x | |
| 2268 WuXi XDC Cayman | HK$69.55 | 2.2% +HK$1.9b | 178.8% | PE60x | |
| 1873 Viva Biotech Holdings | HK$2.12 | 6.5% +HK$274.1m | 135.6% | PE23.7x | |
| 2228 XtalPi Holdings | HK$11.25 | 0.3% +HK$129.1m | 110.3% | PS64.9x | |
| 3880 Medtide | HK$30.92 | 1.0% +HK$45.4m | n/a | PE36.2x |
