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Sinovac Biotech Ltd (SVA)

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12/18/2025: SVA (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 642.44M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 6.66
1Y Target Price 3.52
Price to earnings Ratio 6.66
1Y Target Price 3.52
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta 0.06
52 Weeks Range 6.47 - 6.47
Updated Date 06/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 6.47 - 6.47
Updated Date 06/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 850.08%
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.97

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Profitability

Profit Margin 21.61%
Operating Margin (TTM) 42.26%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 11.46%
Return on Equity (TTM) 25.16%

Valuation

Trailing PE 6.66
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 297087285
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.83
Enterprise Value 297087285
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.83
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.03
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 0.04
Shares Outstanding 99294704
Shares Floating 59508332
Shares Outstanding 99294704
Shares Floating 59508332
Percent Insiders 51.42
Percent Institutions 32.02

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Sinovac Biotech Ltd

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. was founded in 1999. It is a Chinese biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of vaccines for the prevention of infectious diseases. A significant milestone was its role in developing CoronaVac, a COVID-19 vaccine. The company has evolved from a domestic Chinese vaccine provider to a global player, particularly due to its COVID-19 vaccine production and distribution.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Vaccine Development and Manufacturing: Sinovac's primary business is the development and manufacturing of vaccines. This includes R&D, clinical trials, large-scale production, and commercialization of its vaccine portfolio.
  • Infectious Disease Prevention: The company focuses on preventing a range of infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on viral diseases that pose significant public health threats.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. is led by its executive management team, including its Chairman and CEO. The organizational structure is typical of a biopharmaceutical company, with departments dedicated to research and development, manufacturing, quality control, sales and marketing, and corporate functions.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Product Name 1: CoronaVac (COVID-19 Vaccine) - Description: An inactivated vaccine against COVID-19. It has been widely used globally, particularly in developing countries. Market Share: While exact current market share is fluid and geographically diverse, it held a significant portion of the global COVID-19 vaccine market, especially in 2021 and 2022. Number of Users: Billions of doses administered globally. Competitors: Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), Moderna (Spikevax), AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Johnson & Johnson (Janssen), Sputnik V.
  • Product Name 2: Influenza Vaccines - Description: Sinovac develops and manufactures seasonal influenza vaccines for the Chinese market. Competitors: Sanofi Pasteur, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), CSL Limited.
  • Product Name 3: Enterovirus 71 (EV71) Vaccine - Description: A vaccine to prevent hand, foot, and mouth disease caused by EV71. Competitors: Primarily domestic Chinese manufacturers.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The global biopharmaceutical and vaccine industry is characterized by high R&D costs, stringent regulatory requirements, and significant market potential driven by public health needs and emerging infectious diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly boosted the vaccine market, accelerating innovation and production capabilities.

Positioning

Sinovac is a prominent player in the Chinese biopharmaceutical market and has gained global recognition due to its COVID-19 vaccine. Its strengths lie in its manufacturing capacity and established distribution channels within China. Its competitive advantages include its experience in vaccine development and its ability to produce large volumes of affordable vaccines.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for vaccines is vast and growing, encompassing preventative healthcare for infectious diseases worldwide. This includes routine immunizations, pandemic preparedness, and new vaccine development. Sinovac is positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM, particularly in emerging markets where affordability and accessibility are key factors.

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Strengths

  • Established manufacturing capacity for vaccines.
  • Significant experience in vaccine research and development.
  • Strong presence and distribution network in the Chinese market.
  • Global recognition and supply chain established through COVID-19 vaccine.

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on a few key products, especially historically.
  • Potential for future funding challenges if R&D pipeline is not robust.
  • Geopolitical and regulatory risks associated with international operations.

Opportunities

  • Development of new vaccines for emerging infectious diseases.
  • Expansion into new international markets.
  • Partnerships and collaborations for R&D and commercialization.
  • Leveraging existing manufacturing infrastructure for other biologics.

Threats

  • Increasing competition in the vaccine market.
  • Stringent regulatory approvals and compliance.
  • Public perception and vaccine hesitancy.
  • Patent expirations and generic competition for older products.

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Pfizer Inc. (PFE)
  • Moderna, Inc. (MRNA)
  • AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)
  • Sanofi S.A. (SNY)
  • GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK)

Competitive Landscape

Sinovac faces intense competition from established global pharmaceutical giants and other vaccine manufacturers. Its advantage lies in its ability to produce cost-effective vaccines and its strong position in the Chinese market. However, competitors like Pfizer and Moderna have shown strong innovation and market penetration with mRNA technology, posing a significant challenge.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Sinovac's historical growth was steady but significant in the Chinese domestic market. The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic provided an unprecedented surge in growth due to the global demand for CoronaVac. Post-pandemic, the growth trajectory is expected to normalize and depend on its pipeline.

Future Projections: Future projections for Sinovac will largely depend on the success of its R&D pipeline, including new vaccine candidates for other diseases, and its ability to maintain market share in its existing segments. Analyst estimates would provide more granular insights.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives likely involve expanding its R&D pipeline, exploring new therapeutic areas, strengthening international partnerships, and potentially exploring acquisitions to diversify its product portfolio and revenue streams.

Summary

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. has demonstrated significant growth, particularly driven by its COVID-19 vaccine, establishing a strong manufacturing base and global presence. While it holds a considerable position in China and emerging markets, it faces stiff competition from global leaders in vaccine development. Sustaining growth will hinge on diversifying its product pipeline and ongoing innovation to address future public health needs.

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About Sinovac Biotech Ltd

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2003-11-03
Chairman, CEO, Pres, MD, GM & Sec. Dr. Weidong Yin
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
Full time employees 1959
Full time employees 1959

Sinovac Biotech Ltd., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses in the research, development, manufacture, and commercialization of vaccines against human infectious diseases in the People's Republic of China. The company's product portfolio includes vaccines against hepatitis A and B; hand, foot, and mouth diseases caused by enterovirus 71 (EV71); seasonal influenza; H5N1 and H1N1 pandemic influenza; coronavirus; varicella; and mumps. Its marketed products include Healive, an inactivated hepatitis A vaccine; Bilive, a combined inactivated hepatitis A and B vaccine; Anflu, a split viron influenza vaccine; Panflu, a vaccine against the H5N1 influenza virus; Panflu.1, a vaccine against the influenza A H1N1 virus; mumps vaccine to treat viral disease in human species; split viron pandemic influenza vaccine; and Inlive, an EV71 vaccine. The company also offers varicella, a vaccine to treat contagious infectious disease; pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine, a vaccine to prevent streptococcus pneumoniae infections, such as pneumonia and septicemia; quadrivalent influenza vaccine, a vaccine to protect against two influenza A viruses and two influenza B viruses; and CoronaVac, a vaccine against COVID-19. In addition, its pipeline products include sabin inactivated polio vaccine, a vaccine to treat Poliomyelitis that has completed phase III clinical trial; and rubella vaccine. The company has collaboration agreements with GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA to develop combination vaccines containing measles for the China market; Tianjin CanSino Biotechnology Inc. to develop a pneumococcal vaccine; and Instituto Butantan to advance the clinical trials of CoronaVac, an inactivated vaccine candidate against COVID-19 to Phase III. Sinovac Biotech Ltd. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.