EASYHOME(SZ:000785) Xin Lang Ji Jin·2025-07-28 05:36Group 1 - The stock price of Juran Smart Home (居然智家) plummeted by 7.91% to 2.91 CNY, resulting in a market value loss of over 1.5 billion CNY, following the news of the chairman's death [1][2] - The chairman and actual controller, Wang Linpeng, died by falling from a building on July 27, 2023, at the age of 57 [1][4] - The company has not yet issued an official statement regarding the incident, which has led to increased market panic [2][8] Group 2 - Wang Linpeng's death comes shortly after he was released from detention but still under investigation, which may have contributed to his distress [4] - Wang transformed Juran Home from a small store into a nationwide home furnishing empire with 414 stores across 29 provinces [5] - The company faced significant financial challenges, including a 40.83% drop in net profit in 2024 and short-term debts of 4.33 billion CNY [5] Group 3 - Jin Ying Fund held 54.87 million shares of Juran Smart Home as of the end of Q1 2023, and has incurred a floating loss of approximately 17.56 million CNY over two trading days [6][7] - The fund increased its holdings by 35.5 million shares compared to the end of the previous year [6] - The sudden departure of the company's key figure may drastically alter its future direction, especially as it transitions to smart home technology [5]