Chang Jiang Shang Bao·2025-06-24 23:40Core Viewpoint - WuXi AppTec, a leading CRO company, has completed a share repurchase of approximately 1 billion yuan, marking its second repurchase in 2025, with a total of 40 billion yuan repurchased since 2024 [1][2][3] Group 1: Share Repurchase - The company has completed its second share repurchase in 2025, buying back 15.7754 million shares at an average price of 63.39 yuan per share, totaling around 1 billion yuan [2] - Since 2024, WuXi AppTec has conducted five "cancellation-style" repurchases, with four completed, amounting to a total of 40 billion yuan [1][3] - The purpose of these repurchases is to reduce the company's registered capital and enhance shareholder value [2][3] Group 2: Financial Performance - Since its IPO in 2018, WuXi AppTec has achieved a cumulative net profit of 43.716 billion yuan and a total cash dividend of 13.93 billion yuan, with a dividend payout ratio of 31.87% [1][3] - In Q1 2025, the company reported a revenue of 9.65 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of approximately 21%, and a net profit of 3.673 billion yuan, reflecting a growth of 89.06% [4][5] - The company’s order backlog as of March 2025 stands at 52.33 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 47.1% [6]