1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided in the document. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - In the second half of 2025, the economic growth rate may not decline significantly, and structural issues such as prices are expected to improve trend - wise [6] - The allocation between stocks and bonds will continue to shift, with bond yields and the stock market expected to rise continuously [6] 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Price Data Overview - On October 15, the National Bureau of Statistics released the price data for September 2025. In September, CPI rose 0.1% month - on - month and fell 0.3% year - on - year; core CPI was flat month - on - month and rose 1.0% year - on - year; PPI was flat month - on - month and fell 2.3% year - on - year [3] 3.2 Resident - end Price Analysis 3.2.1 CPI Analysis - CPI rose from flat to an increase month - on - month. Affected by the decline in service and energy prices, the month - on - month increase was slightly lower than the average of September in the past five years. Food and tobacco prices rose 0.5% month - on - month, and other seven major categories of prices showed four increases, one flat, and two decreases [4] - CPI decreased year - on - year, mainly due to the carry - over effect. Food prices decreased 4.4% year - on - year, and energy prices decreased 2.7% year - on - year, which were the main factors affecting the year - on - year decline of CPI [4] 3.2.2 Core CPI Analysis - Core CPI rose 1.0% year - on - year, with the increase expanding for the fifth consecutive month, and the increase returned to 1% for the first time since March 2024. The year - on - year increase in the prices of industrial consumer goods excluding energy continued to expand [4] 3.3 Industrial - end Price Analysis 3.3.1 PPI Analysis - PPI was flat month - on - month, and the year - on - year decline narrowed for two consecutive months. The year - on - year decline in production materials prices was 2.4%, and the year - on - year decline in living materials prices was 1.7% [5] - The supply - demand structure improvement led to a significant stabilization of prices in some industries, such as coal, photovoltaic, and lithium - battery industries [5] 3.4 Market Performance - The market was still insensitive to fundamental data. After the price data was released on October 15 at 9:30, in a low - interest - rate environment, the market was more concerned about the trends of the equity and commodity markets. The bond market trading might still be affected by the performance of the equity market and the implementation of regulations related to fund redemption fees. The intraday trend of long - term yields showed an "N" shape [5]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [1][4] Core Views - The report expresses a strong outlook on the company's long-term development, maintaining profit forecasts for 2025-2027 at 30.18 billion, 42.13 billion, and 58.06 billion yuan respectively, with EPS of 1.30, 1.81, and 2.50 yuan per share, indicating a high confidence in the company's leading position in the domestic computing power sector [4][5] Financial Performance Summary - For the first three quarters of 2025, the company achieved operating revenue of 94.90 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 54.65%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 19.61 billion yuan, up 28.56% year-on-year [5] - In Q3 alone, the company reported operating revenue of 40.26 billion yuan, a 69.60% increase year-on-year, and a net profit of 7.60 billion yuan, reflecting a 13.04% year-on-year growth [5] - The gross profit margin for Q3 was 60.03%, showing a year-on-year decline of 9.1 percentage points, attributed mainly to the increased proportion of DCU in revenue [5] Strategic Developments - The company plans to absorb and merge with Zhongke Shuguang through a stock swap, aiming to achieve strategic integration of advantages in chip technology and data center infrastructure, enhancing vertical integration and market synergy [6]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Insights - The report highlights a significant growth in the European electric vehicle (EV) market, with September 2025 sales reaching 307,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 34.7% [5][14] - The penetration rate of new energy vehicles in Europe has risen to 31.8%, up by 5.8 percentage points year-on-year [14] - The report emphasizes the ongoing support from government policies and subsidies across various European countries, which are expected to sustain demand for electric vehicles [15][41] Summary by Sections Electric Vehicle Sales - In September 2025, the sales of new energy vehicles in nine European countries reached 307,000 units, representing a year-on-year growth of 34.7% [5][14] - The breakdown includes 198,000 battery electric vehicles (BEV), up 22.8% year-on-year, and 108,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), which saw a remarkable increase of 63.6% [14] Country-Specific Insights - **Germany**: BEV sales reached 45,000 units in September, a year-on-year increase of 31.9%, with a penetration rate of 19.3% [16] - **United Kingdom**: BEV sales were 73,000 units, up 29.1% year-on-year, with approximately 25% of BEV models qualifying for subsidies [19] - **France**: BEV sales reached 31,000 units, a 12.8% increase year-on-year, with the highest market share of 22.3% [22] - **Italy**: PHEV sales surged by 165.8% year-on-year, with a total of 11,000 units sold [33] - **Spain**: BEV sales increased by 59.7% year-on-year, driven by new model launches and promotional activities [37] Investment Recommendations - The report recommends investments in lithium battery companies such as CATL, Yiwei Lithium Energy, and Xinwangda, as well as in lithium materials and structural components [41] - Specific beneficiary stocks include Hunan Youneng, Fu Lin Precision, and others across various segments of the electric vehicle supply chain [41][42]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Insights - The "Three-Year Doubling" action plan for charging facilities has been implemented, which is expected to lead to a new round of investment in charging piles, benefiting all segments of the industry chain [8] - By the end of 2027, the plan aims to establish 28 million charging facilities nationwide, providing over 300 million kilowatts of public charging capacity to meet the charging needs of more than 80 million electric vehicles [5] - The report highlights significant growth in charging infrastructure, with a total of 17.348 million charging guns in China as of August 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 53.5% [7] Summary by Sections Charging Infrastructure Development - The action plan sets specific growth targets for urban, highway, and rural charging networks, including the addition of 1.6 million DC charging guns in cities by 2027 [6] - The plan also includes the construction and renovation of 40,000 high-power charging guns at highway service areas and the establishment of 14,000 DC charging guns in rural areas [6] Market Opportunities - The report recommends specific companies for investment based on the action plan, including: - Charging piles: Recommended companies are Teruid and Green Energy Huichong; benefiting companies include Shenghong Co. and Zhida Technology - Charging modules: Recommended company is Tonghe Technology; benefiting companies include Youyou Green Energy and Yingkerui - Charging guns and cables: Benefiting companies include Yonggui Electric and Xinhongye - Charging operation and aggregation: Recommended company is Teruid; benefiting company is Langxin Group [8]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Zhuhai Guanyu (688772.SH) [1] Core Views - Zhuhai Guanyu is a leading global lithium-ion battery manufacturer, with nearly 80% of its revenue coming from consumer batteries, particularly laptops (54.97%) and smartphones (28.16%). The company is expected to achieve revenues of 140.52 billion, 177.75 billion, and 213.40 billion yuan in 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, with corresponding net profits of 6.10 billion, 14.99 billion, and 20.06 billion yuan [4][7] - The company is focusing on high-value segments in the power battery sector, particularly low-voltage batteries for automobiles and high-rate batteries for drones. It is also investing in cutting-edge technologies such as solid-state batteries and stacking processes, which are expected to maintain its competitive edge in the long term [4][6] Summary by Sections 1. Company Overview - Zhuhai Guanyu has transitioned from an industry follower to a leader in both consumer and power battery sectors, serving major global brands in laptops, smartphones, and drones [15][16] - The company has established long-term partnerships with leading brands such as HP, Lenovo, Dell, Huawei, and DJI, and is now part of the supply chains for Apple and Samsung [15][16] 2. Market Trends and Opportunities - The global demand for lithium-ion batteries is expected to exceed 70% of the secondary battery market by 2025, driven by the recovery of consumer electronics and the expansion of new applications [44][47] - The report highlights the increasing penetration of AI in consumer electronics, which is driving the demand for higher energy density and longer-lasting batteries [5][44] 3. Financial Performance and Projections - The company is projected to achieve a revenue growth of 21.8% in 2025, with a net profit growth of 41.8% [7][28] - The gross margin is expected to recover, with a forecasted net profit margin of 4.3% in 2025, increasing to 9.4% by 2027 [7][28] 4. Technological Advancements - Zhuhai Guanyu is actively developing four key technological trends: steel shell batteries, silicon-doped anodes, stacking technology, and solid-state batteries, which are expected to enhance battery performance and value [6][5] - The company has successfully launched a 15,000mAh solid-state battery for mobile applications, marking a significant technological breakthrough [23][6] 5. Competitive Landscape - The report notes that the global lithium-ion battery market is highly concentrated, with Zhuhai Guanyu positioned as a strong competitor alongside ATL and other major players [59][60] - The company is expected to maintain its competitive advantage through continuous innovation and strong customer relationships, particularly in the consumer battery segment [59][61]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Viewpoints - The banking sector is experiencing a shift towards "wealthization" of deposits, indicating a change in customer behavior and banking operations [9] - The report highlights a divergence in bank operations, with some banks benefiting from enhanced funding attributes while others struggle [8] - The overall sentiment in the banking sector is improving, with dividend yields becoming attractive again after a period of adjustment [9] Summary by Sections Financial Data Analysis - In September, M1 growth was 7.2%, up 1.2 percentage points from the previous month, while M2 growth decreased to 8.4%, down 0.4 percentage points [5] - Social financing (社融) increased by 3.53 trillion yuan in September, with a year-on-year decrease of 229.7 billion yuan, resulting in a stock growth rate of 8.7% [6] - New RMB loans in September amounted to 1.29 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 300 billion yuan, with a balance growth rate of 6.6% [7] Banking Sector Insights - The report indicates that banks are focusing on a "quantity-price balance" in credit issuance, with a continued trend towards the "wealthization" of deposits [8] - The contribution of funding business to revenue has increased for most state-owned banks, except for Industrial and Commercial Bank of China [23] - The report suggests that banks with a more market-oriented approach and comprehensive licenses will have a competitive advantage in the evolving landscape [8] Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on banks that are well-positioned to benefit from the wealthization of deposits, highlighting specific banks such as China Merchants Bank and Industrial Bank [9] - It emphasizes the attractiveness of H-shares over A-shares in terms of value [9]

Group 1: Macroeconomic Insights - The report discusses the potential for PPI to turn positive, with September CPI at -0.3%, PPI at -2.3%, and expectations for both being slightly negative [5][9][12] - Core CPI has shown a seasonal decline, with September's core CPI remaining at 0%, marking the first time since April 2025 that it fell below seasonal expectations [10][11] - The report anticipates that if PPI remains at 0% from October 2025 onward, the average PPI for 2026 could be around -0.7% [14] Group 2: Electronic Industry Insights - The report highlights the acceleration of commercialization in domestic AI hardware, focusing on the synergy of computing power, storage, and operational capacity [18][19] - The demand for Scaleup and Scaleout hardware is expected to grow significantly, with the global market for Scaleup exchange chips projected to reach nearly $18 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of approximately 28% from 2022 to 2030 [19] - The report identifies a low domestic production rate for operational hardware, indicating a significant opportunity for domestic replacements in the market [21] Group 3: Robotics Industry Insights - The report introduces Figure03, a humanoid robot designed for mass production, emphasizing safety and comfort in home environments [23][24] - Figure03 features advanced capabilities such as tactile sensors for stable operation in limited visibility environments and supports wireless charging for continuous operation [24][25] - The report notes that Figure aims to produce over 100,000 units within four years, with a projected valuation of nearly $40 billion, supported by significant investments from major tech companies [24][26]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Insights - The development of AI hardware capabilities relies on three key components: computing power, storage capacity, and operational capacity. The focus is shifting towards enhancing operational capacity, particularly in domestic solutions [6][9] - The traditional computing architecture is insufficient for the demands of large-scale AI training, leading to a trend towards supernodes that enhance single-node computing capabilities and drive demand for Scale up hardware [7] - The market for operational capacity hardware is expected to grow significantly, with the global market for Scale up switching chips projected to reach nearly $18 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of approximately 28% from 2022 to 2030 [7] - Domestic manufacturers are making strides in operational hardware, with low current domestic self-sufficiency rates indicating a significant opportunity for domestic substitution [9] Summary by Sections Industry Overview - The report highlights the importance of collaboration between computing power, storage, and operational capacity for the development of AI [12] Market Trends - The demand for Scale up and Scale out hardware is increasing, driven by the need for efficient, low-energy, and large-scale AI training [7][8] - Different communication protocols are emerging for Scale up and Scale out, with major companies developing proprietary protocols alongside public ones [8] Investment Opportunities - Key beneficiaries in PCIe hardware include companies like Wantong Development (Shuduo Technology) and Lanke Technology [10] - Ethernet hardware beneficiaries include companies like Shengke Communication, ZTE, and Yutai Microelectronics [10]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the machinery equipment industry is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Insights - The report highlights the significant advancements in humanoid robots, particularly the launch of Figure 03, which is designed for mass production and household applications, enhancing safety and comfort in human-robot interactions [5][14] - The report emphasizes the rapid technological iterations and ecosystem development of Figure, achieving a valuation of $39 billion after its C round financing, with major investments from tech giants like NVIDIA and Amazon [21][23] - The humanoid robot industry is gradually forming a new valuation system, with projections indicating that Figure plans to ship over 100,000 units in four years, potentially leading to a market valuation of around 400 billion RMB [23] Summary by Sections 1. Launch of Figure 03 - Figure 03 is the first humanoid robot designed for large-scale production, focusing on household scenarios with features like soft fabric covering and lightweight structure, which improves safety and comfort [5][14] - The robot is equipped with dexterous hands that integrate tactile sensors, allowing it to perform complex household tasks such as folding shirts and cleaning tables [5][16] 2. Helix as the Core - The hardware architecture of Figure 03 is tailored for the Helix model, which serves as the robot's brain, enabling end-to-end reasoning from visual perception to motion control [26][28] - Helix has demonstrated rapid adaptability across various environments, showcasing its ability to learn from diverse tasks [26] 3. Domestic Supply Chain Integration - Figure employs a "self-research + external support" supply chain model, collaborating with domestic manufacturers to enhance production capabilities [39][40] - The company aims to deepen its reliance on suppliers with engineering mass production capabilities, which is expected to benefit those with cost control advantages [39] 4. Investment Recommendations - Recommended stocks include Zhenyu Technology for dexterous hands and Longsheng Technology for tactile sensors, with additional beneficiaries identified in module and structural components [41]

Core Insights - The report highlights a positive trend in China's import and export data for September 2025, with imports increasing by 7.4% year-on-year and exports rising by 8.3% year-on-year, indicating a robust trade performance despite tariff disruptions [3][7][9]. - The automotive sector, particularly Jianghuai Automobile, is experiencing challenges with a 15.5% decline in overall vehicle sales, but the new energy vehicle segment is showing growth with an 18.69% increase in sales [13][14]. - In the power equipment and new energy sector, Yingwei's performance aligns with expectations, benefiting from the growing demand for liquid cooling products in data centers, with projected net profits for 2025-2027 adjusted to 6.03 billion, 11.10 billion, and 16.39 billion respectively [4][17][18]. - Zhongchong Co., in the agriculture and animal husbandry sector, reported a record high revenue of 38.60 billion for the first three quarters of 2025, reflecting a 21.05% year-on-year increase, and is expanding its global footprint [5][22][24]. Import and Export Data - In September 2025, China's imports reached a five-year high, with significant increases in basic metals (16.1% year-on-year) and machinery and electrical products (10.3% year-on-year) [8]. - Exports also hit a five-year high in September, with notable growth in chemical and pharmaceutical products (18.2% year-on-year) and high-tech products (11.9% year-on-year) [9]. Automotive Sector - Jianghuai Automobile's total vehicle sales for September were 33,500 units, down 15.5% year-on-year, primarily due to declines in SUV and multi-functional commercial vehicle sales [13]. - The new energy vehicle segment, particularly the Zun Jie brand, is gaining traction, with sales of 3,600 units in September [14][15]. Power Equipment and New Energy Sector - Yingwei's revenue for the first three quarters of 2025 was 4.026 billion, a 40.19% increase year-on-year, driven by the demand for energy-saving temperature control products [17]. - The company is expected to benefit from the ongoing development of high-power computing chips and data center construction, with a focus on liquid cooling solutions [19][20]. Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Sector - Zhongchong Co. reported a revenue of 38.60 billion for the first three quarters of 2025, with a net profit of 3.33 billion, reflecting strong operational performance [22]. - The company is actively expanding its global presence, with projects in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and has established over 23 modern pet food production bases worldwide [24].