--- title: "The innovative drug sector is rising, and these concept stocks have received intensive research from institutions this year" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/229041691.md" description: "The innovative drug sector has risen in both the A-share and Hong Kong stock markets, with the CRO concept leading the gains. Year-to-date, innovative drug concept stocks have averaged a 6.83% increase, with 泓博医药, 成都先导, and 药康生物 rising by 53.72%, 47%, and 30.12% respectively. Many companies expect to turn losses into profits or report earnings growth in 2024, with some companies projecting growth rates exceeding 100%. Over 10 institutions have conducted research on multiple innovative drug stocks this year, and currently, 13 innovative drug stocks have a price-to-earnings ratio of less than 20 times" datetime: "2025-02-20T14:26:12.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/229041691.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/229041691.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/229041691.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # The innovative drug sector is rising, and these concept stocks have received intensive research from institutions this year According to Data Treasure, this afternoon, the A-shares and Hong Kong stocks in the innovative drug sector rose, with the CRO concept leading the gains. The average stock price of innovative drug concept stocks has increased by 6.83% this year, with 12 stocks rising over 20%, including PR, HitGen, and GEMPHARMATECH, which have seen stock price increases of 53.72%, 47%, and 30.12% respectively this year. Among the concept stocks that have released performance forecasts, quick reports, and annual reports, Nanmo Biology, Haipruite, Shenzhou Cell-U, Haizheng Pharmaceutical, and Yifan Pharmaceutical are expected to turn losses into profits in 2024. Haoyuan Pharmaceutical, Ailisi, Tebao Biotechnology, Ganli Pharmaceutical, Peking University Pharmaceutical, and Nuotai Biotechnology are expected to see performance growth in 2024, with the lower limit of performance growth for Peking University Pharmaceutical, Nuotai Biotechnology, and Ailisi exceeding 100%, indicating the potential for doubling performance. Haoyuan Pharmaceutical, Yifang Biotechnology-U, Jiankangyuan, and GEMPHARMATECH have all been investigated by more than 10 institutions this year. In terms of valuation, as of now, there are 13 innovative drug concept stocks with a latest price-to-earnings ratio of less than 20 times, and compared to the valuation levels since 2020, 10 stocks have a valuation percentile below 30% ### Related Stocks - [301230.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/301230.CN.md) - [688046.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/688046.CN.md) - [688222.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/688222.CN.md) - [688520.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/688520.CN.md) - [09989.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/09989.HK.md) - [603087.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/603087.CN.md) - [600380.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/600380.CN.md) - [000788.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/000788.CN.md) - [688578.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/688578.CN.md) - [688265.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/688265.CN.md) - [688131.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/688131.CN.md) - [688278.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/688278.CN.md) - [688076.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/688076.CN.md) - [002019.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/002019.CN.md) - [600267.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/600267.CN.md) - [688382.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/688382.CN.md) ## Related News & Research - [HENGRUI PHARMA 1H26 Net Profit Rises 0.3% YoY to RMB4.465 Billion; Shares Now Down Over 7%](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296422700.md) - [04:03 ETDizal to Present Emerging Data on ZEGFROVY® in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer at WCLC 2026](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296585269.md) - [Orum Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of an IND Application for ORM-1153, a Novel CD123-GSPT1 Degrader-Antibody Conjugate](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296689195.md) - [Butler National Wins Three-Year Extension to Manage Kansas Sports Wagering, Retains 90% Revenue Share](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296516585.md) - [03:00 ETD-Link Expands DAP-E3620 Series BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 Enterprise Access Point](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296314633.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**