Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-12-19 16:09Core Viewpoint - Sichuan Chengyu aims to expand its revenue channels outside of Sichuan by acquiring high-quality highway assets in Hubei province, with a recent cash acquisition plan for an 85% stake in Hubei Jingyi Highway Co., Ltd. [1][2] Group 1: Acquisition Details - Sichuan Chengyu's wholly-owned subsidiary plans to acquire 85% of Jingyi Highway for 2.4 billion yuan, based on an assessed value of 2.8 billion yuan for 100% equity [2][6] - The acquisition follows a previous failed attempt due to legal disputes over minority shares, which have now been resolved by a final ruling from the Supreme People's Court [1][6] Group 2: Financial Performance of Target Company - Jingyi Highway reported revenues of 529 million yuan and a profit of 187 million yuan in 2023, with projected revenues of 512 million yuan and net profit of 192 million yuan for 2024 [3][6] - The company is expected to generate net profits of 235 million yuan, 247 million yuan, and 270 million yuan from 2026 to 2028, excluding non-recurring gains [6] Group 3: Legal and Shareholder Considerations - The minority shareholder, Jinhao Group, holds 15% of Jingyi Highway and was involved in legal disputes affecting the acquisition process [4][5] - The decision to switch from a share issuance to a cash acquisition was influenced by shareholder feedback, as share issuance could dilute existing shareholders' equity [7]