XREC(SZ:000598)2025-07-04 11:20Group 1: Company Overview - The company is a leading comprehensive water and environmental service provider in China, with a complete industrial chain including investment, research and development, design, construction, and operation [2][3]. Group 2: Project Operations - The company currently operates and has under construction water supply projects with a scale of approximately 4.3 million tons/day and wastewater treatment projects exceeding 4.8 million tons/day [3]. - The Chengdu Xiwayan Reclaimed Water Plant has been put into operation this year, while the Chengdu Water Supply Plant Phase III (remaining 400,000 tons/day) and Chengdu Sixth Reclaimed Water Plant (Phase II) are in debugging or trial operation stages [3]. Group 3: Waste-to-Energy Projects - The company is advancing the Chengdu Wanxing Environmental Power Plant (Phase III) project, which has a household waste treatment capacity of 5,100 tons/day, sludge co-treatment capacity of 800 tons/day, and kitchen waste treatment capacity of 800 tons/day, expected to be operational by 2026 [3]. Group 4: Accounts Receivable Management - The company has seen an increase in accounts receivable due to market expansion and business growth, and it places high importance on accounts receivable management and collection efforts [3]. Group 5: Pricing Mechanism - The wastewater treatment service fee is adjusted according to the terms set in the franchise agreement with relevant government entities, typically reviewed annually or biannually. The tentative price for the fifth phase (2024-2026) of wastewater treatment services in Chengdu's central urban area is set at 2.63 CNY/ton [4]. Group 6: Capital Expenditure and Dividends - The company has significant capital expenditures due to multiple water supply and solid waste projects, which are expected to decrease as these projects come online in the next 1-2 years. The company emphasizes shareholder returns and aims to increase cash dividend ratios as major projects are completed and capacity is released [4].