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Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H (HK:2157)
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Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H (2157) Price & Analysis

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2157 Stock Chart & Stats

HK$4.38
-HK$0.15(-3.31%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
HK$4.38
-HK$0.15(-3.31%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
2025 Revenue & Margin TurnaroundA clear 2025 inflection — sizable revenue growth and a ~28% net margin — indicates the business can scale revenue into profit. For the next 2–6 months this supports reinvestment and operational stability, reducing short-term funding reliance if sales remain steady.
Very High Gross MarginsConsistently ~80% gross margins provide durable unit economics, giving pricing power and room to absorb R&D and SG&A. Over a multi-month horizon, high product-level margins support margin sustainability as commercial scale rises and enable strategic investment without immediate margin erosion.
In-house R&D & Diversified Oncology PipelineOwning in-house R&D and a multi-modality oncology pipeline builds a structural competitive advantage: control over development timelines, higher IP capture, and multiple commercialization paths. This diversification reduces single-product dependency and supports durable future revenue engines.
Bears Say
Negative Operating & Free Cash FlowDespite reported 2025 profitability, continued negative OCF and FCF indicate cash conversion problems from working capital, capex or non‑cash items. Over months this elevates funding risk, may force external financing or cutbacks, and limits ability to consistently fund trials and commercialization.
Substantial Absolute Debt BurdenA ~1.06B debt stock is large for a biotech and can constrain flexibility via interest and covenant risk. Even with improved D/E, the absolute leverage raises refinancing and cash-service risk over the medium term, especially if cash conversion remains weak or growth moderates.
Historical Profitability VolatilityPrior multi-year losses show execution and commercialization risk; a single-year turnaround may not be durable. Over 2–6 months, the company remains exposed to clinical, regulatory, or commercial setbacks that could quickly reverse margins and stress funding, given past volatility.

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2157 FAQ

What was Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H lowest stock price was HK$3.55 and its highest was HK$10.50 in the past 12 months.
    What is Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s market cap?
    Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s market cap is HK$7.72B.
      When is Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 26, 2026 which is in 18 days.
        How were Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s earnings last quarter?
        Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H released its earnings results on Mar 25, 2026. The company reported HK$0.136 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by HK$0.136.
          Is Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H pay dividends?
            Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s EPS estimate?
            Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H have?
            Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H has 1,804,439,800 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H reported an EPS of HK$0.136 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.204%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HK:2157
                What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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                  Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H Stock Smart Score

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                  Technicals

                  SMA
                  Positive
                  20 days / 200 days
                  Momentum
                  110.28%
                  12-Months-Change

                  Fundamentals

                  Return on Equity
                  Trailing 12-Months
                  Asset Growth
                  43.87%
                  Trailing 12-Months

                  Company Description

                  Lepu Biopharma Co. Ltd. Class H

                  Lepu Biopharma Co., Ltd. operates as a biopharmaceutical enterprise, concentrating its efforts on the development of innovative oncology therapies. It maintains a broad pipeline of cancer-fighting products primarily aimed at the Chinese market. The company's therapeutic candidates encompass a range of modalities, including cutting-edge antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), oncolytic virus treatments, and diverse immunotherapies. Among its immuno-oncology offerings are HX008 (an anti-PD-1 mAb) and LP002 (an anti-PD-L1 mAb). The ADC portfolio features MRG003 (targeting EGFR), MRG002 (targeting HER2), MRG001 (targeting CD20), MRG004A (targeting TF), and CMG901 (targeting CLDN18.2). Additionally, Lepu Biopharma is advancing the oncolytic virus CG0070, along with various combination therapies such as HX008+OH2, LP002+OH2, and HX008+LP002. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

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