GLOBAL RESEARCH ARCHIVE
HUTCHMED (China) Ltd: 1H26 O/I Beat; H2 R&D Revenue Key to Guidance
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Update
August 5, 2026 06:06 AM GMT
Morgan Stanley Asia Limited+
HUTCHMED (China) Ltd | Asia Pacific
Jack Lin
Equity Analyst
1H26 O/I Beat; H2 R&D Revenue
Key to Guidance
Vanessa Liao
Research Associate
AlphaSignals Earnings Reaction
Unchanged
Modest shortfall
Modest revision lower
Impact to our thesis
Financial results versus consensus
Direction of next 12-month
consensus EPS
Source: Company data, Morgan Stanley Research
HUTCHMED (China) Ltd (HCM.O, HCM US)
China Healthcare | China
operating losses and impairments and moderately above R&D expense (+5.9% vs.
Stock Rating
Industry View
Price target
Up/downside to price target (%)
Shr price, close (Aug 4, 2026)
52-Week Range
Sh out, dil, curr (mn)
Mkt cap, curr (mn)
EV, curr (mn)
Avg daily trading value (mn)
MSe).
Fiscal Year Ending
Company expects base business to achieve the lower-end of the US$330-450mn
EPS (US$)**
Prior EPS (US$)**
Revenue, net (US$ mn)
EBITDA (US$ mn)
ModelWare net inc (US
$ mn)
P/BV
RNOA (%)
ROE (%)
FCF yld ratio (%)**
Key Takeaways
Total revenue was in-line with MSe (+1%) and below VA (-5.4%). Oncology/
Immunology revenue beat (+6.9% vs. MSe) was led by ELUNATE and SULANDA.
Net income miss (-45.3% vs. MSe/-82.2% VA cons.) largely attributable to non-
FY26 Oncology/Immunology revenue guidance, with BD executing gating
guidance upside.
PhIII SANOVO (China 1L EGFR/MET-amp NSCLC)/SAFFRON (Global 2L+ EGFR/
MET-amp NSCLC) readouts remain key catalyst in 2H26 (see our Preview)
HMPL-A251/A580 in Phase I dose escalation; initial data disclosure targeted for
2027.
HCM recorded 1H26 revenue of c.US$278mn (+1% vs. MSe), with O/I revenue of US
Equal-weight
Attractive
US$13.60
18
US$11.57
US$18.30-9.77
177
US$2,053
US$2,223
US$1
12/25 12/26e 12/27e 12/28e
2.62
549
474
457
0.36
625
15
63
0.24
660
(3)
42
0.13
682
(26)
23
1.9
68.8
60.1
23.7
1.6
0.6
5.1
3.2
1.5
(0.2)
3.2
2.8
1.5
(1.4)
1.7
1.8
Unless otherwise noted, all metrics are based on Morgan Stanley ModelWare
framework
** = Based on consensus methodology
e = Morgan Stanley Research estimates
$162mn beating MSe (+6.9%). Marketed-product revenue of US$121mn beat MSe by
18.2%, led by ELUNATE at US$47mn (+40% YoY; +16% MSe) from 2L EMC NRDL
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