JOEONE(SH:601566) Zheng Quan Zhi Xing·2025-06-25 19:00Core Viewpoint - The company, Jomoo Wang Co., Ltd., has responded to the Shanghai Stock Exchange's inquiry regarding its 2024 annual report, detailing its financial situation, including cash reserves, loans, and investment strategies, while emphasizing its commitment to transparency and compliance with regulations [1]. Financial Situation - The company's cash reserves at the end of 2022, 2023, and 2024 were RMB 672 million, RMB 1,066 million, and RMB 766 million respectively. The total short-term and long-term loans were RMB 612 million, RMB 407 million, and RMB 224 million for the same years [1]. - The company's financial assets and equity investments were valued at RMB 2,479 million, RMB 2,280 million, and RMB 2,270 million at the end of 2022, 2023, and 2024, representing 44%, 39%, and 40% of total assets respectively [1]. Investment Strategy - The company has engaged in significant financial and equity investments, with a total investment of RMB 1,860 million from 2014 to 2024, achieving a profit of RMB 490 million from exited projects [4]. - The company has maintained a high dividend payout ratio, distributing a total of RMB 5,137 million in cash dividends from 2011 to 2024, reflecting a commitment to shareholder returns [4]. Market Position - Compared to industry peers, the company holds a relatively high level of financial assets and equity investments, with a total of RMB 1,596 million, accounting for 28% of total assets, which is higher than several competitors [6]. - The company has decided to stop increasing its primary equity investment projects and is focusing on clearing existing investments while shifting towards lower-risk financial products [7]. Performance Impact - The company's financial and equity investments have shown mixed results over the past three years, with total investment income of RMB 4,696.95 million in 2022, RMB 2,220.09 million in 2023, and a loss of RMB 13.09 million in 2024 [8]. - The fair value changes in investments have led to significant losses, particularly in 2022 and 2023, primarily due to fluctuations in the secondary market [8].