In April, Giga Biotech's revenue reached 105 million NTD, indicating steady growth with a 4.39% increase compared to the same period last year.
Biotechnology and pharmaceutical company TWi Biotech (3176) announced its April revenue report on May 10, 2025. The revenue for the month reached NT$105.2 million (New Taiwan Dollars), a 4.39% increase compared to April of the previous year. The cumulative revenue for the first four months of 2025 was NT$605 million, representing a 71.71% increase from the same period last year. This demonstrates TWi Biotech's ongoing efforts in product sales and market expansion. Although the monthly growth was moderate, the cumulative performance was impressive, highlighting its strong operational momentum.
Monthly Revenue Exceeds 1 Billion, Annual Growth of 4.39%
According to data reported by GIA Biotech to the Market Observation Post System, the monthly revenue for April 2025 (Year 114 in the ROC calendar) was NT$105.2 million (approximately NT$1.05 billion), an increase of NT$4,426 thousand compared to NT$100,774 thousand in the same period of 2024, with an annual growth rate of 4.39%. This marks several consecutive months where GIA Biotech's revenue has remained above the billion mark, indicating the stability of its core business.
Although the annual growth rate for April was not as high as the double-digit growth in previous months, maintaining a stable revenue scale and continuous growth in the biotech industry is not easy. Especially in the face of industry competition and long R&D cycles, GIA Biotech's ability to maintain positive growth in the short term reflects the market acceptance of its product line and the effectiveness of its sales strategy.
Cumulative Revenue Grows Significantly by 71.71%
More notably, GIA Biotech's cumulative revenue for the first four months of 2025 (Year 114 in the ROC calendar) was impressive. As of the end of April, cumulative revenue reached NT$604.576 million (approximately NT$6.05 billion), an increase of NT$252,486 thousand compared to NT$352,090 thousand in the same period last year, with an annual growth rate of 71.71%. This data indicates that GIA Biotech's operational performance in the first quarter and early second quarter of this year was significantly better than last year, possibly related to its product sales strategy, market expansion, or new product launches.
According to financial report data, GIA Biotech's revenue per share in the fourth quarter of 2024 was NT$43.16, with revenue per employee reaching NT$16,330 thousand, indicating a certain level of operational efficiency and per capita output. These fundamental data provide strong support for its revenue growth this year.
Financial Health and Market Performance Overview
As of May 9, 2025, GIA Biotech's stock price closed at NT$38.70, with a market value of approximately NT$90.19 billion. Its price-to-earnings ratio (P/E ratio) is 12.81, slightly lower than the industry average of 16.53, indicating a conservative market attitude towards its future earnings growth. However, its price-to-book ratio (P/B ratio) is 1.73, with a book value per share of NT$22.40, reflecting the company's stable asset value.
Additionally, GIA Biotech's debt ratio is 69.54%, which is moderately high, indicating a certain level of leverage in its capital utilization. The beta value is 0.73, representing lower stock price volatility relative to the market, categorizing it as a stable stock.
In terms of stock performance, GIA Biotech's investment return since the beginning of the year is 12.66%, with increases of 1.57% and 30.96% over the past week and month, respectively, indicating market response to its recent operational performance.
Industry Comparison and Background
In the biotech industry, GIA Biotech's revenue performance is considered stable growth compared to other peers. For example, other biotech companies that also announced April revenue include Xunda with NT$25.8 million (2,580 thousand), a year-on-year decrease of 8.11%; Ruilifeng-KY Biotech with NT$102 million, a year-on-year decrease of 5.93%; and Sanding Biotech with NT$7.55 million, achieving a year-on-year growth rate of 210.66%, but its revenue scale is still far below GIA Biotech.
These data show that GIA Biotech has achieved a balance between revenue scale and growth. Although it does not have explosive growth like some smaller companies, its stable revenue base and continuous growth trend still establish a certain competitive advantage in the industry.
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