Goodwill impairment testing and assumptions

Hong Kong IPO disclosure precedents · 99 companies, 99 items

Goodwill arising from acquisitions allocated to cash-generating units, with annual impairment testing based on value-in-use or DCF models and disclosure of key assumptions such as revenue growth, margins, discount rates and sensitivity analysis, generally with no impairment recognized.

2026-09-21Prospectus
Red Avenue New Materials Group Co., Ltd.彤程新材料集团股份有限公司09607.HK

Our goodwill remained constant at approximately RMB437.4 million as at the end of each financial year/period during the Track Record Period in accordance with the results of our impairment testing of goodwill, as detailed in the paragraphs below.

Financial Information · p. 236

As at 31 December 2023, 31 December 2024, 31 December 2025 and 30 June 2026, based on the value-in-use calculations applying the above key parameters, the recoverable amount of the semiconductor photoresist CGU exceeded its carrying amount by approximately RMB34.1 million, RMB64.3 million, RMB415.2 million and RMB308.0 million, respectively, and the recoverable amount of the display panel photoresist CGU exceeded its carrying amount by RMB378.7 million, RMB409.4 million, RMB522.8 million and RMB493.3 million, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 237

Based on the headroom computed as presented in the table above, our management believes that any reasonably possible change in any of the key parameters would not cause the respective carrying amount of each CGU to exceed its recoverable amount and thereby result in an impairment provision of goodwill.

Financial Information · p. 238
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-09-13PHIP
Hunan Junxin Environmental Protection Co., Ltd.湖南军信环保股份有限公司

Goodwill arising from the acquisition has been allocated to these CGUs based on their respective business types.

Financial Information · p. 240

The transaction also resulted in the recognition of goodwill amounting to RMB146 million.

Business · p. 161

As of December 31, 2024 and 2025, the headroom calculated based on the recoverable amounts deducting the carrying amount of the Renhe Environment Technology CGU was RMB391.8 million and RMB573.8 million.

Financial Information · p. 241
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-09-07PHIP
Zhejiang Taotao Vehicles Co., Ltd.浙江涛涛车业股份有限公司

We recognized goodwill of RMB177.0 million as of December 31, 2025, representing the excess of the acquisition cost, including cash consideration and trade receivables, over the fair value of the identifiable net assets acquired.

Financial Information · p. 244

Based on the impairment assessment, the recoverable amount of the Champion Holdings CGU exceeded its carrying amount, including goodwill, by RMB46.1 million and RMB51.5 million as of December 31, 2025 and April 30, 2026, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 245

For the goodwill impairment test performed as of December 31, 2025, if the operating profit margin had been 8.70% lower, or the pre-tax discount rate had been 12.77% higher, or the annual revenue growth rate had been 0.50% lower, the carrying amount of the CGU would exceed its recoverable amount.

Financial Information · p. 245
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-08-31Prospectus
Shenzhen Longsys Electronics Co., Ltd.深圳市江波龙电子股份有限公司09976.HK

As of December 31, 2023, 2024, 2025 and April 30, 2026, our goodwill amounted to RMB868.7 million, RMB794.0 million, RMB820.2 million and RMB845.6 million, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 256

We determine whether goodwill is impaired at least on an annual basis. This requires an estimation of the value in use of the CGUs to which the goodwill is allocated.

Financial Information · p. 256
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-08-30Application Proof
ZHE JIANG HAI LIANG CO., LTD.浙江海亮股份有限公司

Our intangible assets primarily consisted of (i) goodwill, and (ii) software.

Financial Information · p. 238

Impairment review on the goodwill of our Group have been conducted by the management as of December 31, 2023, 2024, 2025 and May 31, 2026, according to IAS 36 Impairment of assets.

Financial Information · p. 239

Based on the results of impairment test, for the CGUs that were not impaired during the years ended December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025, and May 31, 2026, these recoverable amount of the CGUs is significantly above the carrying amount of our Group.

Financial Information · p. 241
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-08-28Prospectus
Medcaptain Medical Technology Co., Ltd.深圳麦科田生物医疗技术股份有限公司02041.HK

Our goodwill amounted to RMB905.5 million, RMB905.5 million, RMB928.2 million and RMB927.8 million as of December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and March 31, 2026, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 232

a decrease in the growth rate by 19.1%, 27.1%, 24.3% and 23.7% would cause the carrying amount of the cash-generating unit to exceed its recoverable amount as of December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and March 31, 2026, respectively

Financial Information · p. 233

Based on the impairment assessments performed for each period during the Track Record Period, the recoverable amounts of the above-mentioned brands exceeded their respective carrying amounts, and no impairment losses were recognized.

Financial Information · p. 232
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-08-24Application Proof
Zhejiang Rongtai Electric Material Co., Ltd.浙江荣泰电工器材股份有限公司

We recorded goodwill of nil, nil, RMB149.7 million and RMB149.7 million in 2023, 2024, 2025 and June 30, 2026, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 222

Management performed an impairment assessment on the goodwill as of December 31, 2025 and June 30, 2026.

Financial Information · p. 222

Based on management’s assessment on the recoverable amount of the CGU, no impairment provision was considered necessary as of December 31, 2025 and June 30, 2026.

Financial Information · p. 223
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-08-17Application Proof
Hunan Yuneng New Energy Battery Material Co., Ltd.湖南裕能新能源电池材料股份有限公司

Our goodwill of RMB180.2 million as of December 31, 2023, 2024, 2025 and March 31, 2026 arose from our acquisition of a 100% equity interest in Guangxi Yuning in December 2020 and was allocated to the related cash-generating unit.

Financial Information · p. 183

Based on the results of the impairment assessments, no impairment loss on goodwill was recognized during the Track Record Period.

Financial Information · p. 183
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-07-29Application Proof
Hand Enterprise Solutions Co., Ltd.上海汉得信息技术股份有限公司

As of December 31, 2023, 2024, and 2025 and April 30, 2026, our goodwill amounted to RMB97.1 million, RMB114.2 million, and RMB114.2 million, and RMB114.2 million, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 212

The key assumptions used in the impairment assessment include long-term revenue growth rate of 0% for cash flows beyond the five-year forecast period and discount rates that reflect the specific risks relating to the relevant industry of the cash-generating unit and the macroeconomic environment of the relevant region.

Financial Information · p. 212

Our intangible assets increased from RMB985.7 million as of December 31, 2023 to RMB1.11 billion as of December 31, 2024, primarily due to an increase in software copyright as a result of the capitalization of proprietary products upon obtaining software copyrights, partially offset by a decrease in development costs.

Financial Information · p. 210
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-07-22Application Proof
Shanghai Shengsheng Pharmaceutical Cold Chain Technology Co., Ltd.上海生生医药冷链科技股份有限公司

We recorded goodwill of RMB13.8 million, RMB13.8 million, RMB13.8 million and RMB13.8 million as of December 31, 2023, 2024, 2025 and April 30, 2026, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 219

Accordingly, the headroom calculated based on the recoverable amounts deducting the carrying amount of the Med-Logistics CGU was RMB3.6 million, RMB4.9 million, RMB9.6 million and RMB9.6 million as of December 31, 2023, 2024, 2025 and April 30, 2026, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 220

Our management has undertaken a sensitivity analysis on the impairment of goodwill of Med-Logistics CGU.

Financial Information · p. 220
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-07-07Application Proof
Guangzhou Shiyuan Electronic Technology Company Limited广州视源电子科技股份有限公司

In 2023, 2024, 2025 and the three months ended March 31, 2026, our provision for impairment losses amounted to RMB165.1 million, RMB142.4 million, RMB173.2 million and RMB111.6 million, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 177

We recorded goodwill impairment of RMB0.3 million in 2025.

Financial Information · p. 177

Having considered the sensitivity analyses and the magnitude of headroom at each testing date, the Reporting Accountants and we concluded that, for all CGUs, excepted for Shanghai Xianshi CGU, as of December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and March 31, 2026 and Guangzhou Zhiyuan CGU as of December 31, 2025 and March 31, 2026, no reasonably possible change in key assumptions (including a 1 percentage point adverse change to revenue growth rates or discount rates) would cause the carrying amount of any CGU to exceed its recoverable amount.

Financial Information · p. 177
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-06-30Prospectus
Chaozhou Three-Circle (Group) Co., Ltd.潮州三环(集团)股份有限公司06951.HK

Goodwill resulting from the business combinations has been allocated to Vermes Microdispensing GmbH (“Vermes”) as a single cash-generating unit (“CGU”) (“CGU Vermes”).

Financial Information · p. 222

The recoverable amounts of the CGU Vermes are estimated to exceed its carrying amounts by approximately RMB79.4 million, RMB110.9 million and RMB204.8 million as of December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025 respectively.

Financial Information · p. 223

In 2023, 2024 and 2025, increase in pre-tax discount rate to 17%, 18% and 21% respectively would remove the headroom for CGU Vermes.

Financial Information · p. 223
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-06-30Prospectus
Luxshare Precision Industry Co., Ltd.立讯精密工业股份有限公司02475.HK

We test for impairment of our goodwill annually at the end of the reporting period.

Financial Information · p. 229

As of December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025, the recoverable amounts of the CGU were determined from value-in-use calculations based on cash flow projections which were based on financial forecasts covering the expected life of 5 years of the operation.

Financial Information · p. 229

The headroom measured by the excess of the recoverable amount over the carrying amount of Wingtech Other Mainland Consumer Electronics Businesses CGU was RMB52 million as of December 31, 2025.

Financial Information · p. 231
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-06-30Prospectus
RIGOL Technologies Co., Ltd.普源精电科技股份有限公司00537.HK

As of December 31, 2024 and 2025, we recognized goodwill of RMB322.2 million.

Financial Information · p. 199

For the purposes of impairment testing, the acquired Naishu Electronics Group is set as an individual cash-generating unit.

Financial Information · p. 199

Based on the above assessment, the recoverable amount is significantly above the carrying amount of Naishu Electronics Group.

Financial Information · p. 200
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-06-26Prospectus
Beijing Tong Ren Tang Healthcare Investment Co., Ltd.北京同仁堂医养投资股份有限公司02667.HK

The carrying value of our goodwill increased by 63.4% from RMB161.2 million as of December 31, 2023 to RMB263.4 million as of December 31, 2024, primarily due to our acquisition of Shanghai CZT, Cuihe Pharmacy and Shanghai ZHT.

Financial Information · p. 262

During the Track Record Period, we did not record impairment loss on our goodwill.

Financial Information · p. 262

It recorded net loss of RMB19.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, primarily due to the impairment loss on long-term investments in TRT Baoding, as TRT Baoding did not commenced operations and incurred substantial depreciation and amortization expenses.

Business · p. 156
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-06-25Application Proof
NeuroGen Pharma Limited神基制药有限公司

Our goodwill amounted to RMB983.1 million and RMB983.1 million as of December 31, 2024 and 2025, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 234

The pre-tax discount rate applied to our CGU’s cash flow projections was 16.79% and 16.75% as of December 31, 2024 and 2025, respectively, with expected revenue annual growth rates used to extrapolate its cash flows beyond the five-year period was 5% to 32%.

Financial Information · p. 234

There was sufficient headroom in respect of the reasonably possible changes in the key parameters, and we had not identified that as reasonably possible changes in the key parameters would cause the carrying amount of the group of CGUs to exceed the recoverable amount as of December 31, 2024 and 2025.

Financial Information · p. 234
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-06-23Application Proof
Kidswant Children Products Co., Ltd孩子王儿童用品股份有限公司

The carrying value of our goodwill increased from RMB781.7 million as of December 31, 2024 to RMB1,932.3 million as of December 31, 2025, mainly as a result of the acquisitions of Hairology Group and FORTUNE BIO.

Financial Information · p. 240

As of December 31, 2025, based on the value-in-use calculations, the recoverable amount of Leyou CGU exceeded its carrying amount by RMB119,740,000, the recoverable amount of Fortune CGU exceeded its carrying amount by RMB43,582,000, and the recoverable amount of Hairology CGU exceeded its carrying amount by RMB127,001,000.

Financial Information · p. 240

Our management engages independent external valuers to assess the recoverable amounts of goodwill as of the end of each of the Track Record Period.

Financial Information · p. 240
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-06-17Prospectus
SG Micro Corp圣邦微电子(北京)股份有限公司03661.HK

Our goodwill slightly decreased from RMB80.9 million as of December 31, 2023 to RMB78.7 million as of December 31, 2024, mainly due to the recognition of an impairment loss on the RMB2.2 million goodwill.

Financial Information · p. 194

Our management has assessed that Suzhou Qingxinfang, Changzhou Ganrui and TeraDevices Inc. were material CGUs.

Financial Information · p. 195

As disclosed above, the management has considered and assessed reasonably possible changes for the key assumptions and has not identified any instances that would cause the carrying amounts of the CGUs to exceed their recoverable amounts as of December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 196
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-06-17Prospectus
Beijing Zhongke WengeAI Science and Technology Co., Ltd.北京中科闻歌科技股份有限公司01956.HK

We had goodwill of RMB50.8 million as of December 31, 2025, attributable to our acquisition of Xinhua Mobile.

Financial Information · p. 245

If the pre-tax discount rate increased or decreased by 2.0% from 15.8%, the recoverable amount of the Xinhua Mobile AI services cash-generating unit would decrease by RMB39.2 million or increase by RMB53.0 million, respectively.

Financial Information · p. 245
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
2026-06-14Application Proof
Visual China Group Co., Ltd.视觉(中国)文化发展股份有限公司

Our goodwill remained relatively stable at RMB1,351.4 million as of December 31, 2023, RMB1,352.9 million as of December 31, 2024 and RMB1,350.7 million as of December 31, 2025.

Financial Information · p. 174

Our management performed the impairment assessment with the assistance of an independent professional valuer.

Financial Information · p. 174

The value-in-use calculations used cash flow projections based on financial budgets approved by management covering a five-year period.

Financial Information · p. 174
The company's explanation, the adviser's view and the page in the filing: see Matters
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