Chang Jiang Shang Bao·2025-11-25 00:06Core Viewpoint - The acquisition plan by Kanglong Chemical (康龙化成) to purchase 82.54% of Wuxi Baiaode Biological Science Co., Ltd. for approximately 1.346 billion yuan has raised market skepticism due to financial pressures and high premium valuation [1][3]. Group 1: Acquisition Details - Kanglong Chemical plans to acquire 82.54% of Baiaode for 1.346 billion yuan, aiming to enhance its "full-process, integrated, international, and multi-therapy" strategy [1][3]. - The acquisition price reflects a significant premium, valuing Baiaode at approximately 1.631 billion yuan, which is a 168.21% increase over its net assets [3]. - The valuation of Baiaode at 1.5 billion yuan was deemed reasonable by Kanglong, supported by previous market financing rounds [3]. Group 2: Financial Performance - As of September 2025, Kanglong Chemical reported total liabilities of approximately 6 billion yuan and financial expenses of 153 million yuan for the first three quarters of 2025 [2][7]. - The company achieved a record revenue of 10.086 billion yuan in the first three quarters of 2025, but its net profit decreased by 19.76% year-on-year [2][11]. Group 3: Market Reactions and Concerns - The acquisition has raised concerns about related party transactions, as approximately 500 million yuan will be cashed out by related parties through this deal [2][8]. - Kanglong's stock price has significantly declined, dropping over 70% from its peak in August 2021, closing at 29 yuan per share on November 24, 2025 [2][11]. - There has been a notable trend of major shareholders reducing their stakes, with significant cash-outs totaling around 12 billion yuan since 2022 [10][11].