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Autohome acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Autohome bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

Business	Deal	When	Value
Cheerbright, China Topside Co., Ltd. and Norstar Advertising Media Holdings Co., Ltd. Word for word“We recorded goodwill of RMB3,941.8 million, RMB3,941.8 million and RMB3,941.8 million (US$555.2 million) as of December 31, 2021, 2022 and 2023, respectively, in connection with the acquisition of Cheerbright International Holdings Limited, or Cheerbright, China Topside Co., Ltd. and Norstar Advertising Media Holdings Co., Ltd. in June 2008 and the acquisition of TTP, in December 2020.” 20-F for 2023	acquisition	June 2008	—
TTP Word for word“In December 2020, we acquired TTP which operated an online bidding platform for used automobiles in mainland China primarily through Shanghai Jinwu, which held an auction business approval certificate and an ICP License.” 20-F for 2023	acquisition	December 2020	—
Shanghai Tianhe Word for word“In September 2017, we acquired 100% equity interests of Shanghai Tianhe, a company licensed by the CBIRC to engage in insurance brokerage business in the mainland China, through Autohome Information, with a total cash consideration of RMB21.1 million.” 20-F for 2023	acquisition	September 2017	RMB21.1 million
Yun Chen's acquisition of approximately 47.4% of our total issued and outstanding shares from Telstra Word for word“On June 22, 2016, Telstra Holdings Pty Limited, or Telstra, our then largest shareholder, completed the sale of approximately 47.4% of our then total issued and outstanding shares to Yun Chen for a consideration of US$1.6 64 billion.” 20-F for 2023	acquisition	June 22, 2016	—
Cheerbright, China Topside and Norstar Word for word“Shortly after our inception, in June 2008, we acquired all of the equity interests of the following entities:” 20-F for 2024	acquisition	June 2008	—
subsidiaries not involved in core business (spun off) Word for word“To sharpen our business focus on the automotive industry, we completed a corporate reorganization in 2011 by spinning off our then subsidiaries that were not involved in our core business, after which we have been focusing on serving the automotive industry in China through our autohome.com.cn and che168.com websites.” 20-F for 2024	divestiture	2011	—
TTP Car Inc., or TTP Word for word“To further enhance user experience and optimize our used automobile-related business, in June 2018, we invested in TTP Car Inc., or TTP, a company operating an online bidding platform for used automobiles, and in the fourth quarter of 2020, we acquired control in TTP.” 20-F for 2024	acquisition	fourth quarter of 2020	—

As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year ended	Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)
2020-12-31	$98 million
2021-12-31	$12.2 million

Read from Autohome’s annual reports (20-F for 2025, 20-F for 2024, 20-F for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-04-15. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.