banbao(SH:603398) Jing Ji Guan Cha Wang·2025-10-03 01:53Core Viewpoint - The company *ST Muban (603398.SH), once a star in the photovoltaic industry, is now facing multiple crises, including potential delisting risks and financial misconduct allegations against its actual controller, Liao Zhiyuan [1][2]. Financial Misconduct and Regulatory Actions - Liao Zhiyuan is under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) for failing to disclose non-operational fund transactions, with allegations of illegally occupying company funds [2][3]. - The company has been publicly reprimanded by the Shanghai Stock Exchange for significant accounting errors and misuse of raised funds, leading to a formal investigation by the CSRC [3]. Financial Performance and Risks - The company has been warned about potential delisting due to negative financial performance, with a reported revenue of 141 million yuan and a net loss of 213 million yuan for the first half of 2025 [4]. - If the company fails to meet revenue thresholds or receives negative audit opinions for 2025, it risks being delisted after the annual report [4]. Shareholder and Legal Issues - The controlling shareholder's shares, totaling 87.54 million shares (20.19% of total shares), have been frozen due to civil litigation, affecting the company's financial stability [5][6]. Industry Context and Company History - Originally known for its educational toys, the company transitioned into the photovoltaic sector in 2022 but has struggled to meet profit targets set during its acquisition of Haohan Energy [7][8]. - The photovoltaic industry has faced challenges such as oversupply and declining prices, leading to significant losses for the company, which reported a loss of 1.162 billion yuan in 2024 [8].