Core Viewpoint - Jiewater (688141.SH) is adopting an aggressive acquisition strategy to attract potential investors during a critical period for the Hong Kong stock market, with a recent investment of 418 million yuan to acquire a 66.25% stake in New Port Coast (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd at a high premium of 657% despite the target being in a loss-making state [1][4][5]. Group 1: Acquisition Details - Jiewater, along with its partners, is purchasing 66.2484% of New Port Coast from 16 shareholders for a total of 418 million yuan, with Jiewater contributing 126 million yuan for 20% of the shares [3]. - The acquisition does not grant Jiewater control over New Port Coast, which will remain without an actual controller post-transaction, thus not included in Jiewater's consolidated financial statements [3][4]. - The valuation of New Port Coast shows a significant increase, with a book value of 83.7038 million yuan and a market valuation of 634 million yuan, resulting in a premium of 657.43% [4]. Group 2: Financial Performance and Risks - New Port Coast is currently struggling with losses, reporting a revenue of 61.2269 million yuan and a net loss of 93.8777 million yuan for the fiscal year 2024, with no signs of improvement in early 2025 [5][6]. - Jiewater's financial health is under pressure, with its debt ratio increasing from 42.81% at the end of 2024 to 56.19% by June 30, 2025, due to the recent acquisitions and reliance on bank loans [8][9]. - The company has experienced a net loss of 295 million yuan in the first half of 2025, despite a revenue increase of 58.20% year-on-year, indicating ongoing challenges in profitability [7][9].