Stock Analysis
YiChang HEC ChangJiang Pharmaceutical Full Year 2023 Earnings: Beats Expectations
YiChang HEC ChangJiang Pharmaceutical (HKG:1558) Full Year 2023 Results
Key Financial Results
- Revenue: CN¥6.29b (up 68% from FY 2022).
- Net income: CN¥1.99b (up by CN¥1.92b from FY 2022).
- Profit margin: 32% (up from 2.0% in FY 2022). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue.
- EPS: CN¥2.26 (up from CN¥0.087 in FY 2022).
All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period
YiChang HEC ChangJiang Pharmaceutical Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations
Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 2.3%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 27%.
In the last 12 months, the only revenue segment was Sales of Pharmaceutical Products contributing CN¥6.29b. The largest operating expense was Sales & Marketing costs, amounting to CN¥1.55b (52% of total expenses). Explore how 1558's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.
Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 2.2% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.9% growth forecast for the Pharmaceuticals industry in Hong Kong.
Performance of the Hong Kong Pharmaceuticals industry.
The company's shares are up 3.6% from a week ago.
Risk Analysis
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About SEHK:1558
YiChang HEC ChangJiang Pharmaceutical
YiChang HEC ChangJiang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.