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Is InnoCare Pharma (SEHK:9969) Quietly Recasting Its Future Around Autoimmune Dermatology?

Simply Wall St·12/21/2025 10:12:48
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  • Earlier this month, InnoCare Pharma received CDE approval in China to begin a Phase II/III trial of its novel TYK2 inhibitor soficitinib for chronic spontaneous urticaria, expanding its autoimmune and dermatology pipeline.
  • This move deepens InnoCare’s push beyond oncology into chronic inflammatory skin diseases, targeting a large, under-served CSU patient population in China that requires long-term treatment.
  • We’ll now examine how advancing soficitinib into Phase II/III for chronic spontaneous urticaria may influence InnoCare Pharma’s longer-term investment narrative.

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InnoCare Pharma Investment Narrative Recap

To own InnoCare Pharma, you need to believe its transition from a single‑product oncology story toward a diversified oncology and autoimmune portfolio can eventually support its premium valuation, despite ongoing losses and high R&D spend. The soficitinib Phase II/III IND for chronic spontaneous urticaria adds another late‑stage autoimmune shot on goal, but it does not change that the near term hinges most on execution and uptake around already approved drugs, while pipeline breadth keeps financial and competitive risk elevated.

The most relevant context for soficitinib’s CSU move is orelabrutinib’s progress in systemic lupus erythematosus, where Phase IIb success has already led to Phase III approval in China. Together, they show InnoCare building a second pillar in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases alongside its hematology and solid tumor assets like zurletrectinib, which may help offset its reliance on orelabrutinib but also reinforces the importance of converting late‑stage trials into sustainable revenue.

Yet, against this expanding pipeline, investors should also be aware that InnoCare’s heavy, multi‑front R&D investment could...

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InnoCare Pharma's narrative projects CN¥2.9 billion revenue and CN¥70.2 million earnings by 2028. This implies 30.6% yearly revenue growth and a CN¥279.1 million earnings increase from CN¥-208.9 million today.

Uncover how InnoCare Pharma's forecasts yield a HK$19.12 fair value, a 41% upside to its current price.

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One fair value estimate from the Simply Wall St Community sits at HK$19.12, contrasting with the current share price and recent pullback. At the same time, InnoCare’s broad, capital intensive pipeline heightens the risk that high R&D spending does not translate into the product success needed to support long term performance, so it makes sense to weigh several different viewpoints before forming a view.

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