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Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Class A600867.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Health Care›Pharmaceuticals: Major

China's leading domestic maker of recombinant human insulin and diabetes-care products.

≈ A Chinese Novo Nordisk (insulin), at smaller scaleMomentum strong 71
Mkt cap
$2.29B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
59%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$18.8M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
26.2×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
n/a
WACC 5.0%
Hurdle
+1 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
167 days
22 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥7.96
1D-0.9%
1W+0.9%
1M+2.5%
3M-4.8%
6M-13.8%
YTD-2.6%
1Y-9.6%
ATR %2.1%
52w lowhigh25.4% off high

What Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical does

China's leading domestic maker of recombinant human insulin and diabetes-care products.

Sells insulin mostly to public hospitals and pharmacies, with prices set largely by government tenders; national volume-based procurement of insulin began in 2022. Shifting prescriptions from older human insulin to newer analogue insulins and pens is a key theme.

In one line: A Chinese Novo Nordisk (insulin), at smaller scale.

Products and services

  • Recombinant human insulin
  • Insulin analogs/pens
  • GLP-1 pipeline

Customers

  • Hospitals/diabetics via prescription

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Health Care
  • Biopharmaceuticals
  • Insulin & diabetes-care products

What could go right

  • Rising diabetes prevalence in China

What could go wrong

  • Centralized procurement price cuts on insulin
  • Competition from GLP-1 drugs reducing insulin demand

Moat: narrow (scale, regulatory licence, brand). Largest domestic insulin manufacturing scale and long-standing physician/hospital relationships.

Headquarters: Tonghua, Jilin, China · Employees: 3,354

Named competitors

Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical at a glance

Size Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical (600867.SS) is a China Health Care company (Pharmaceuticals: Major) with a market value of $2.29B, the 1112th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥7.96 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 13.8%, against -6.5% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 9th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 18.3% over the last twelve months (peer median -0.4%).

Valuation It trades at 26.2× forward earnings against a peer median of 17.2× (4th most expensive of 15).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 2% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is 0%, so the hurdle is +1 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Next results Next results expected around 22 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

809010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 95600867.SS 85
Six months, rebased to 100: Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥3.24BCN¥2.94BCN¥2.00BCN¥3.07BCN¥2.77B
Revenue growth—+47%-35%+11%—
Gross profitn/aCN¥1.96BCN¥1.37BCN¥2.38BCN¥2.08B
EBITDAn/aCN¥884MCN¥319MCN¥1.48BCN¥1.05B
Net incomeCN¥542MCN¥1.22B-CN¥42.0MCN¥1.17BCN¥1.58B
Free cash flowCN¥628MCN¥213M-CN¥73.1MCN¥537MCN¥392M
Capital expenditureCN¥506MCN¥518MCN¥569MCN¥348MCN¥493M
Total debtCN¥659MCN¥612MCN¥697MCN¥150MCN¥2.65M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-25%0%+25%+50%-10%0%+10%+20%9969603858600267300436NAMSPRGOBHVNH026037070009082162000766603456DMPZYME6006646002010013PBH600285600867.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+100%20×40×60×9969600267PRGOH02603707DMPZYME6002010013600867.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+100%+200%+300%0%200%9969603858600267PRGO603707000766600867.SSGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical is the large dot.

Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (600867.SS vs NOVO-B.CO vs 603087.SS vs LLY)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical 600867.SS$2.29B-14%+18%n/a26.2×1.6%
Novo Nordisk A/S NOVO-B.CO$190B-7%+6%48%11.9×0.1%
Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals 603087.SS$6.40B+21%+14%20%29.7×n/a
Lilly (Eli) LLY$1.27T+43%+46%51%28.9×5.9%
Sanofi SAN.PA$113B+14%+15%27%9.6×-5.4%
United Laboratories International 3933.HK$2.00B-19%-13%5%14.5×3.7%

How Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure600867.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+2.5%+0.7%10th highest of 21
6-month return-13.8%-6.5%9th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-25.4%-26.0%11th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+18.3%-0.4%3rd highest of 20
Forward P/E26.2×17.2×4th most expensive of 15
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)1.6%1.6%8th least demanding of 15
Growth delivered (Del g)+0.3%+7.2%4th lowest of 15
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+1.2 pp-5.3 pp6th most demanding of 15

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical 600867.SSChina$2.29B-14%+18%n/a26.2×1.6%+0.3%
InnoCare Pharma 9969.HKHong Kong$2.31B-13%+146%35%37.0×0.8%+341.1%
Shandong Buchang Pharmaceuticals 603858.SSChina$2.31B-7%+4%10%n/a-2.2%-5.8%
Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical 600267.SSChina$2.32B+18%-7%15%17.0×-9.1%-1.5%
Fujian Cosunter Pharmaceutical 300436.SZChina$2.26B-35%0%-47%n/an/an/a
NewAmsterdam Pharma NAMSUnited States$2.26B-51%-26%-900%n/an/an/a
Perrigo PRGOUnited States$2.20B+35%-4%5%6.3×13.1%+0.8%
Biohaven BHVNUnited States$2.19B+47%n/an/an/an/an/a
Haw Par H02.SISingapore$2.18B-27%-13%30%12.4×3.7%+15.7%
Nanjing King-friend Biochemical Pharmaceutical 603707.SSChina$2.15B-3%+9%14%22.8×6.1%+6.4%
CSPC Hunan Jingfeng Pharmaceutical 000908.SZChina$2.13B-27%+5%-18%n/an/an/a
Keymed Biosciences 2162.HKHong Kong$2.48B-6%0%-73%18.6×n/an/a
Tonghua Golden-Horse Pharmaceutical Industry 000766.SZChina$2.12B-41%-18%9%n/a37.9%+0.9%
Zhejiang Jiuzhou Pharmaceutical 603456.SSChina$2.12B+17%-1%14%17.5×2.4%+15.7%
Dermapharm DMP.DEGermany$2.11B-25%0%22%14.5×-3.8%+8.0%
Zymeworks ZYMEUnited States$2.10B+24%-70%-419%12.0×n/an/a
Harbin Pharmaceutical 600664.SSChina$2.10B+55%+2%5%23.1×-2.9%+8.2%
Jinyu Bio-Technology 600201.SSChina$2.04B-15%+22%10%62.4×24.4%-2.4%
HUTCHMED (China) 0013.HKHong Kong$2.58B+9%-9%-6%40.8×49.9%+19.3%
Prestige Consumer Healthcare PBHUnited States$2.04B-18%-1%26%9.3×-0.2%+2.9%
Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutial 600285.SSChina$2.02B+7%+5%22%15.9×-4.8%+10.6%

Questions

Who are Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical's main competitors?
Named competitors: Novo Nordisk (NOVO-B.CO), Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals (603087.SS), Eli Lilly (LLY), Sanofi (SAN.PA), United Laboratories International (3933.HK). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes InnoCare Pharma (9969.HK), Shandong Buchang Pharmaceuticals (603858.SS), Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical (600267.SS), Fujian Cosunter Pharmaceutical (300436.SZ), NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS), Perrigo (PRGO).
Is Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 26.2× against a peer median of 17.2×, 4th most expensive of 15 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 2% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is 0%, so the hurdle is +1 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -13.8% against -6.5% for the median peer; over one year -9.6%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.