( MENAFN - PR Newswire) Revenue Exceed RMB30.9 Billion with R&D Expenditure RMB3.9 Billion Continuing to Consolidate its Dominant Position In The fields of Breast Cancer and Lung Cancer SHANGHAI, Oct.

29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 29, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. ("Fosun Pharma" or "the Group"; Stock Code: 600196; 02196), announced its operating performance for the first three quarters of 2024.

From January to September 2024, Fosun Pharma achieved revenue of RMB30.91 billion, an increase of about 5.74% YoY after excluding COVID-related products.

The net profit attributable to owners of the parent of the Group after deducting extraordinary gain or loss amounted to RMB1.84 billion, up by 24.58% YoY.

In 2024, Fosun Pharma will further focus on innovative drugs and high-value devices, and continue to promote lean operations, cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and asset rationalization to optimize assets and financial structure, actively promote supply chain management and operational efficiency, and achieve healthy operating cash flow. In the first three quarters of 2024, the net cash flow from operating activities of Fosun Pharma was RMB2.99 billion, a year-on-year increase of 21.

33%; the management expense ratio decreased by 0.15 percentage points YoY; excluding the impact of newly acquired companies, management expenses decreased by approximately RMB300 million on the same basis. Focusing on advantageous therapeutic areas with innovative R&D pipel.