Financial Performance - For the year ended December 31, 2023, the total revenue of the group was approximately RMB 725.1 million, an increase of about 35.7% compared to RMB 534.2 million for the same period in 2022[1]. - The gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2023, was approximately RMB 147.0 million, up about 18.9% from RMB 123.6 million in 2022, with a gross profit margin of 20.3%, a decrease of 2.8 percentage points from the same period in 2022[1]. - The profit for the year ended December 31, 2023, was approximately RMB 80.1 million, an increase of about 23.1% compared to RMB 65.1 million for the same period in 2022[1]. - Revenue from urban services and rental income amounted to approximately RMB 160.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to RMB 116.6 million in 2022, representing a significant contribution to total revenue[11]. - The total revenue from customer contract income for 2023 was RMB 708.4 million, compared to RMB 510.6 million in 2022, indicating strong growth in service demand[12]. - Other income and gains for the year ended December 31, 2023, were RMB 45.9 million, compared to RMB 17.8 million in 2022, reflecting improved operational efficiency[2]. - The total tax expense for 2023 was RMB 24,414,000, an increase of 7.0% from RMB 22,802,000 in 2022[18]. - The company reported a net asset value of approximately RMB 35,710,000 as of December 31, 2023, down from RMB 37,152,000 in 2022[22]. - The net profit increased from approximately RMB 65.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, to approximately RMB 80.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023[95]. Asset and Liability Management - The net value of current assets as of December 31, 2023, was RMB 357.1 million, an increase from RMB 197.5 million in 2022, indicating better liquidity management[4]. - The total assets minus current liabilities amounted to RMB 1,105.7 million as of December 31, 2023, compared to RMB 1,054.4 million in 2022, showing a stable financial position[4]. - Trade receivables increased from RMB 176.5 million in 2022 to RMB 295.1 million in 2023, indicating a significant growth in receivables[54]. - The group's total liabilities increased by approximately 30.2% to RMB 510.9 million as of December 31, 2023, from RMB 392.3 million as of December 31, 2022, mainly due to the increase in trade payables from urban service expansion[152]. - The group's cash and cash equivalents amounted to approximately RMB 397.3 million as of December 31, 2023, compared to RMB 355.9 million as of December 31, 2022[153]. - The group's interest-bearing bank loans were approximately RMB 119.1 million as of December 31, 2023, a slight decrease from RMB 122.5 million as of December 31, 2022[154]. - The group's other payables and accrued liabilities increased by approximately 13.7% to RMB 110.2 million as of December 31, 2023, from RMB 96.9 million as of December 31, 2022[149]. Business Operations and Strategy - The group managed 126 public construction projects in 2023, covering a total area of 15,159.2 thousand square meters, compared to 87 projects and 6,997.7 thousand square meters in 2022[29]. - The company provided urban services and property management services, focusing on enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty through diversified service offerings[27]. - The group aims to strictly control accounts receivable and minimize credit risk through regular reviews of overdue balances and customer credit limits[23]. - The company aims to expand its business scale through mergers and acquisitions and equity investments, focusing on key projects and market demand research to enhance project standards and growth rates[35]. - The company is committed to improving service quality and customer satisfaction through regular feedback surveys and staff training[36]. - The company has been recognized as one of the top 100 property service enterprises in China for eight consecutive years since 2016, ranking 41st in 2023[57]. - The group has been actively expanding its market presence in the Yangtze River Delta region, particularly in Suzhou[26]. Revenue Breakdown - Urban services revenue increased by approximately 76.5% from RMB 256.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, to RMB 453.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, due to the expansion of integrated urban service projects and new public construction projects[39]. - Property leasing service revenue decreased by approximately 29.3% from RMB 23.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, to RMB 16.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, primarily due to lower-than-expected construction rates of surrounding enterprises affecting demand for collective dormitories[39]. - Revenue from residential property management services decreased by approximately 8.4% from RMB 65.6 million in the year ended December 31, 2022, to RMB 60.1 million in the year ended December 31, 2023[71]. - The gross profit for urban services was RMB 95.0 million with a gross profit margin of 21.0% for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to RMB 63.2 million and a margin of 24.6% for the previous year[72]. - The gross profit for commercial property management services increased by approximately 6.0% from RMB 34.4 million to RMB 36.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, due to an increase in the number of managed commercial properties[73]. Employee and Operational Costs - As of December 31, 2023, the company employed 1,647 full-time employees in China, an increase from 1,226 employees as of December 31, 2022[177]. - Employee costs for the group were approximately RMB 174.0 million as of December 31, 2023, compared to RMB 161.3 million as of December 31, 2022[177]. - Administrative expenses increased by approximately 40.8% from RMB 35.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, to RMB 49.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, due to increased employee numbers and adjustments in employee compensation structure[44]. - The company's sales costs increased from approximately RMB 410.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, to approximately RMB 578.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, primarily due to the addition of integrated urban service projects and public construction projects[71]. Investments and Acquisitions - The acquisition of 100% equity in Suzhou Su Tong Ke Jia Engineering Co., Ltd. was completed for a nominal price of RMB 1, with an estimated net liability of approximately RMB 14 million[109]. - The group has proposed to sell a 49% stake in Suzhou Gaoxin Yiyang for a final bid price of RMB 5,808,100, completed on June 7, 2023[163]. - The group has submitted a proposal to acquire 100% of Suzhou Su Tong Ke Jia for a final bid price of RMB 1, and this transaction is classified as a related party transaction[166]. - The group agreed to acquire 49% of Run Jia for RMB 2,053,500 and 51% for RMB 2,137,300, totaling RMB 4,190,800, also classified as a related party transaction[167]. Future Outlook - The company plans to acquire an office building in Hong Kong, part of which will be used for self-use and part for leasing, to strengthen collaboration with Hong Kong companies[170]. - The company has set aside HKD 26.4 million for establishing its own brand "Su Xin Le Ju" and launching talent apartment management services, with the expected completion date also by December 31, 2024[174]. - The company has increased its investment in technology and smart operations due to rapid business expansion, leading to higher operational funding needs[176]. - The company has no significant future investment or capital asset increase plans as of December 31, 2023[200].
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