1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided in the content. 2. Core View of the Report - Interest rate adjustment led to significant widening of credit spreads, with second - tier and perpetual (Two - Yong) bonds rising more than ordinary credit bonds. Credit bonds were sold off, and spreads of all maturities widened significantly. [2][5] - Urban investment bond spreads increased by 6 - 7BP overall. [2][9] - Industrial bond spreads rose slightly less than urban investment bonds, and the spreads of mixed - ownership and private real - estate bonds increased synchronously. [2][18] - Two - Yong bond spreads increased more than ordinary credit bonds, and medium - and long - term varieties were sold off on a large scale. [2][28] - The excess spreads of industrial perpetual bonds remained flat, while those of urban investment perpetual bonds increased. [2][32] 3. Summary by Related Catalogs 3.1 Interest rate adjustment led to credit bond sell - off and significant widening of spreads across all maturities - Interest rate bonds recovered after a significant adjustment, with short - duration performing slightly better. The yield of 1Y China Development Bank bonds remained the same as last week, while the yields of 3Y and 5Y increased by 2BP, 7Y by 5BP, and 10Y Treasury bonds by 1BP. [2][5] - Credit bonds were sold off, and yields rose significantly, with medium - and long - end rising more. The yield of 1Y AA+ and above credit bonds rose 5 - 6BP, others 7BP; 3Y AA and above 7BP, AA - 5BP; 5Y AAA 10BP, others 7 - 10BP; 7Y all grades 9 - 10BP; 10Y all grades 10 - 11BP. [2][5] - Credit spreads of all maturities widened significantly. 1Y all grades 6 - 8BP, 3Y AA and above 5BP, AA - 3BP; 5Y AAA 7BP, others 4 - 5BP; 7Y all grades 5 - 6BP; 10Y all grades 9 - 10BP. [2][5] 3.2 Urban investment bond spreads increased by 6 - 7BP overall - External ratings: AAA, AA+, and AA platform spreads increased by 6BP, 7BP, and 6BP respectively compared to last week. [9] - Provincial, municipal, and county - level platform spreads all increased by 6BP. [15] 3.3 Industrial bond spreads rose slightly less than urban investment bonds, and the spreads of mixed - ownership and private real - estate bonds increased synchronously - Central and state - owned real - estate bond spreads increased by 4 - 5BP, mixed - ownership 14BP, and private real - estate 16BP. [18] - Coal bond spreads of all grades increased by 5BP; AAA steel 5BP, AA+ 3BP; chemical bonds of all grades 5BP. [18] 3.4 Two - Yong bond spreads increased more than ordinary credit bonds, and medium - and long - term varieties were sold off on a large scale - 1Y Two - Yong bond yields of all grades increased by 5 - 6BP, second - tier bond spreads 6BP, and perpetual bond yields 7BP. [29] - 3Y AAA second - tier bond yields increased by 12BP, spreads 10BP; other grades 10BP, spreads 7BP; perpetual bonds of all grades 12 - 13BP, spreads 10 - 11BP. [29] - 5Y second - tier capital bond yields of all grades increased by 16 - 18BP, spreads 14 - 16BP; perpetual bonds of all grades 12 - 14BP, spreads 10 - 12BP. [29] 3.5 The excess spreads of industrial perpetual bonds remained flat, while those of urban investment perpetual bonds increased - Industrial AAA3Y and AAA5Y perpetual bond excess spreads remained the same as last week at 14.52BP and 12.40BP, at the 36.98% and 25.46% quantiles since 2015 respectively. [32] - Urban investment AAA3Y perpetual bond excess spreads increased by 0.95BP to 7.58BP, at the 11.08% quantile; AAA5Y increased by 1.45BP to 8.96BP, at the 7.63% quantile. [32] 3.6 Credit spread database compilation instructions - Market credit spreads, Two - Yong spreads, and urban investment/industrial perpetual bond spreads are based on ChinaBond medium - and short - term notes and perpetual bonds data, with historical quantiles since early 2015. [38] - Industrial and urban investment individual bond spreads are calculated by subtracting the yield of the same - maturity China Development Bank bonds from the individual bond valuation, and then averaging. [38] - Excess spreads of bank second - tier capital bonds/perpetual bonds and industrial/urban investment perpetual bonds are calculated by subtracting the spreads of the same - grade and same - maturity ordinary bonds. [38] - Industrial and urban investment bonds select medium - term notes and public corporate bonds, excluding guaranteed and perpetual bonds. [38] - Bonds with a remaining maturity of less than 0.5 years or more than 5 years are excluded from the sample. [38] - Industrial and urban investment bonds use external subject ratings, while commercial banks use ChinaBond implicit bond ratings. [38]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the environmental sector [2] Core Insights - The report highlights the ongoing reform of residential heating prices, which is expected to improve profitability for heating companies as price adjustments are anticipated in the future [4][5] - The environmental sector has shown resilience, with the sector index rising by 1.1%, outperforming the broader market [11][12] - The report emphasizes the significant differences in profitability among residential heating companies, driven by local pricing policies and cost control measures [18][29] Summary by Sections Market Performance - As of September 26, the environmental sector index increased by 1.1%, while the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.2% to 3828.11 [11] - The top-performing sub-sectors included water governance and waste management, with increases of 2.7% and 2.83% respectively [12] Industry Dynamics - The report discusses the improvement in national ecological quality, with PM2.5 concentrations decreasing to 29.3 micrograms per cubic meter in 2024, a 16.3% reduction from 2020 [37] - The report notes that the government is pushing for deeper reforms in urban heating price mechanisms, with several regions already implementing price adjustments [26][28] Heating Price Reform - The report analyzes the pricing structure for residential heating, which is determined by a government-regulated cost-plus model [22] - It highlights that fuel costs constitute a significant portion of total heating costs, with an example showing that fuel, purchase heat, and auxiliary material costs accounted for 58% of total costs for a leading company in 2024 [29] - The report anticipates a trend of increasing heating prices, which could lead to a recovery in profitability for heating companies [26][28] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests that the environmental sector, particularly in energy conservation and resource recycling, is likely to maintain a high level of prosperity [52] - Key recommendations include companies such as Hanlan Environment, Xingrong Environment, and Hongcheng Environment, with additional attention to companies like Wangneng Environment and Junxin Co. [53]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" [2] Core Insights - The semiconductor sector has shown strong performance with a year-to-date increase of 50.51%, while other electronic segments have also experienced significant growth [2][9] - Micron's FY25 Q4 performance exceeded guidance, achieving revenues of $11.3 billion, a year-on-year increase of 46% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 22% [2][24] - The data center business is a key growth driver for Micron, with DRAM revenue reaching $9 billion, up 27% quarter-on-quarter, and HBM revenue nearing $2 billion [2][25] - Price increases for DRAM and NAND are expected to continue into Q4, with projected increases of 8%-13% for DRAM and 5%-10% for NAND [2][29] Summary by Sections Industry Performance - The electronic sector has shown varied performance, with significant increases in semiconductor and consumer electronics, while components and optical electronics have seen declines [2][9] - Notable stock performances include Apple (+4.06%), Tesla (+3.36%), and Intel (+20.01%), while Micron saw a decline of -3.36% [2][12] Micron's Financial Performance - Micron's FY25 Q4 revenue was $11.3 billion, with a gross margin of 46%, up from 39% in the previous quarter [24] - DRAM accounted for 79% of total revenue, while NAND contributed 20% [25] - The guidance for FY26 Q1 indicates expected revenue of approximately $12.5 billion with a gross margin of 51.5% [26] Price Forecasts - DRAM prices are expected to rise due to supply constraints and demand shifts towards high-end server DRAM [2][27] - NAND Flash prices are also projected to increase, driven by a shortage of HDD supply and a shift in demand to QLC Enterprise SSDs [2][28]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" [1] Core Viewpoints - International oil prices increased due to geopolitical tensions, including Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil facilities and potential restrictions on fuel exports from Russia, alongside a decrease in US crude oil inventories [2][9] - As of September 26, 2025, Brent and WTI crude oil prices were $69.22 and $65.72 per barrel, respectively, reflecting increases of 4.82% and 5.32% from the previous week [2][27] - The report highlights the performance of the oil and petrochemical sector, noting a slight decline of 0.12% in the sector compared to a 1.07% increase in the broader market [10][13] Summary by Sections Oil Price Review - Brent crude futures settled at $69.22 per barrel, up $3.18 (+4.82%) from the previous week, while WTI crude futures rose to $65.72 per barrel, an increase of $3.32 (+5.32%) [2][27] - Russian Urals crude price remained stable at $65.49 per barrel, while Russian ESPO crude increased by $1.67 (+2.65%) to $64.63 per barrel [2][27] Offshore Drilling Services - As of September 22, 2025, the number of global offshore self-elevating drilling platforms was 371, an increase of 1 from the previous week, while floating drilling platforms decreased to 130 [31] US Crude Oil Supply - US crude oil production reached 13.501 million barrels per day, an increase of 19,000 barrels from the previous week [52] - The number of active drilling rigs in the US rose to 424, with an increase of 6 rigs [52] US Crude Oil Demand - US refinery crude processing averaged 16.476 million barrels per day, up by 52,000 barrels from the previous week, with a refinery utilization rate of 93.00%, down 0.3 percentage points [63] US Crude Oil Inventory - Total US crude oil inventory was 821 million barrels, a decrease of 377,000 barrels (-0.05%) from the previous week [72] - Strategic crude oil inventory increased by 230,000 barrels (+0.06%) to 406 million barrels, while commercial crude oil inventory decreased by 607,000 barrels (-0.15%) to 415 million barrels [72] Finished Oil Products - In North America, the average prices for diesel, gasoline, and jet fuel were $98.74 (+0.47), $83.94 (-0.58), and $85.97 (-1.87) per barrel, respectively [91]

- The report introduces the **Cinda-VIX volatility index**, which reflects investors' expectations of future volatility in the options market. The index is structured to capture volatility expectations across different time horizons for major indices, including the CSI 500, CSI 1000, SSE 50, and CSI 300. The methodology is based on adjustments to overseas practices tailored to China's market conditions[65][64][67] - The **Cinda-SKEW index** measures the skewness of implied volatility across different strike prices of options. It captures market sentiment regarding tail risks, with higher values indicating increased concerns about potential market downturns. As of September 26, 2025, the SKEW values for SSE 50, CSI 300, CSI 500, and CSI 1000 are 100.47, 104.24, 102.07, and 103.14, respectively[72][71][79] - The report evaluates **basis adjustment for stock index futures**, where the annualized basis is calculated as: $ Annualized Basis = (Actual Basis + Expected Dividend Points) / Index Price × 360 / Remaining Days of Contract $ This adjustment accounts for the impact of dividends on futures prices during the contract's lifespan[22][9][23] - The **IC futures hedging strategy** is tested using three approaches: monthly continuous hedging, quarterly continuous hedging, and minimum basis hedging. Results show annualized returns of -3.04%, -2.11%, and -1.43%, respectively, with volatility ranging from 3.88% to 4.79%[50][51][53] - The **IF futures hedging strategy** demonstrates annualized returns of 0.47%, 0.66%, and 1.24% for monthly continuous hedging, quarterly continuous hedging, and minimum basis hedging, respectively. Volatility is between 2.96% and 3.32%[52][56][55] - The **IH futures hedging strategy** yields annualized returns of 1.04%, 1.93%, and 1.68% for monthly continuous hedging, quarterly continuous hedging, and minimum basis hedging, respectively, with volatility ranging from 3.05% to 3.45%[57][60][59] - The **IM futures hedging strategy** results in annualized returns of -6.18%, -4.51%, and -4.07% for monthly continuous hedging, quarterly continuous hedging, and minimum basis hedging, respectively. Volatility is between 4.77% and 5.80%[61][62][63]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive outlook on the industry, indicating a "Look Forward" rating for the sector [52]. Core Insights - President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of green and low-carbon transformation during the UN Climate Change Summit, marking a critical phase in global climate governance [3][13]. - China aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 7%-10% from peak levels by 2035, with non-fossil energy consumption exceeding 30% of total energy consumption [3][13]. - The report highlights significant growth in ESG financial products, with a total of 3,686 ESG bonds issued, amounting to 5.62 trillion RMB, and a notable issuance of 1,137 billion RMB in the past month [5][23]. - The ESG public fund market consists of 930 products with a total net value of 10,325.66 billion RMB, indicating a strong market presence [33]. - Major ESG indices have outperformed the market, with the Wind All A Sustainable ESG index showing a 33.02% increase over the past year [40]. Summary by Sections Domestic Highlights - Xi Jinping's speech at the UN Climate Change Summit underlined the need for international cooperation and support for developing countries in achieving green transformation [3][13]. - The signing of 23 key projects in Wuhan is expected to drive over 6.7 billion RMB in investments in the dual-carbon industry [14]. - Hubei's carbon trading market expansion plan aims to include non-industrial sectors and enhance market liquidity [15]. International Highlights - India plans to invest 5.7 billion USD to support decarbonization in the steel industry, particularly targeting small steel producers [4]. - The U.S. government is seeking a 10% stake in Lithium Americas, aiming to secure rights to the largest lithium mine in the country [19]. - Barclays Bank signed a significant carbon reduction agreement with UNDO to advance carbon removal technologies in Canada [20]. ESG Financial Products Tracking - The report details the issuance of 136 ESG bonds in the past month, with a total issuance of 1,111 bonds over the last year, amounting to 12,495 billion RMB [5][23]. - The public fund market has seen 255 ESG public funds issued in the past year, with a total issuance of 1,778.14 billion units [33]. Index Tracking - As of September 26, 2025, major ESG indices have consistently outperformed the market, with the Wind All A Sustainable ESG index showing the highest growth [40]. Expert Opinions - Experts predict that China's service exports will increasingly focus on high-tech, high-value, and sustainable development, with digital trade and green services becoming key growth areas [42].

Policy Development - The "anti-involution" policy was first proposed in July 2024 during a Central Political Bureau meeting, aiming to prevent "involutionary" competition[1] - By December 2024, the focus shifted from risk warning to specific rectification actions, indicating a move towards comprehensive governance[1] - In 2025, the policy became a frequent topic in high-level meetings, with actionable measures being implemented across various industries[1] Industry-Specific Measures - Different industries have varied approaches to "anti-involution," focusing on capacity control and price guidance[1] - Key strategies include controlling new capacity, eliminating outdated capacity, and encouraging mergers and acquisitions[1] - The coal industry aims to control total production and ensure that long-term contracts cover over 80% of output[12] - The steel industry is focusing on low emissions and halting new capacity replacements to curb disordered expansion[15] Expected Outcomes - The "anti-involution" policy may lead to a dual inflection point: a downward trend in capacity surplus and an upward trend in the Producer Price Index (PPI)[1] - As of Q2 2025, the growth rate of industrial capacity has slightly fallen below GDP growth, indicating a potential acceleration in resolving capacity surplus[24] - The relationship between capacity surplus and PPI suggests that as capacity surplus decreases, PPI is likely to rise[24] Risks - Potential risks include slower-than-expected implementation of "anti-involution" policies, geopolitical risks, and the possibility of historical patterns failing to hold[30]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry [2] Core Insights - The CXO industry is experiencing a recovery in market conditions, driven by improvements in supply-demand dynamics and a rebound in financing activities for innovative drugs [3][4] - The CDMO sector continues to show high growth potential, with leading companies improving their performance and expanding into emerging markets [5][6] - The CRO sector is approaching a turning point, with signs of demand recovery and improved order conditions [6][7] Summary by Sections CXO Industry Overview - The CXO industry operates on a "water seller" business model, closely tied to the financing of the biopharmaceutical sector. In the first eight months of 2025, overseas innovative drug financing reached $22.6 billion, a year-on-year decline of approximately 36%, while domestic innovative drug financing amounted to $7.75 billion, a year-on-year increase of about 89% [3][31] - The leading companies in the CXO sector are expected to enter an expansion phase as demand recovers, while smaller companies may face increased competition and exit the market [4][44] CDMO Sector - CDMO leading companies have begun to see marginal improvements in performance since Q4 2024, attributed to high overseas revenue and a unique business model that supports project pipeline growth [5][46] - The order situation for CDMO companies has improved significantly, with notable increases in backlogged orders for major players like WuXi AppTec and WuXi Biologics [49][50] - The CDMO business model is characterized by strong customer retention and project scalability, allowing for sustained growth despite challenges in new project signings [52] CRO Sector - The CRO sector is witnessing a divergence in performance among leading companies, with some starting to recover. The overall order situation has shown improvement, indicating a potential demand revival [6][22] - The price increase of experimental monkeys suggests a forthcoming recovery in preclinical CRO demand, highlighting the importance of resource availability for leading CRO companies [6][24] - The integration of AI in drug development processes is expected to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, with many domestic CRO leaders already adopting AI technologies [7][18] Recommended Companies - The report suggests focusing on key players in the CXO sector, including WuXi AppTec, WuXi Biologics, WuXi AppTec, and others, which are positioned well for growth based on their business characteristics and market trends [8][10]

Overview - As of September 23, 2025, A-share funds maintained a net inflow, with an annual net inflow accounting for 3.2% of the free float market value. When considering that dividends are not fully reinvested, the annual net inflow (dividends * 1/2) accounts for 1.4% of the free float market value, indicating a slight net inflow. After excluding potential double counting from private equity funds and insurance, the net inflow ratio is approximately 1.4%, suggesting a slight net inflow status [3][9][21]. Monthly Trends - In August 2025, the A-share monthly net inflow was 444.9 billion yuan, representing 0.93% of the circulating market value. Key changes included a continued recovery in financing balances, positive inflow in public fund shares, and a narrowing outflow from ETF funds. Outflows decreased compared to July, with IPOs, additional issuances, convertible bonds, and industrial capital net reductions all showing a decline [3][17][19]. - By September 23, 2025, the net inflow for September reached 358.8 billion yuan, with a monthly net inflow ratio of 0.73% of the circulating market value. It is anticipated that public fund shares will increase, and outflows may continue to grow month-on-month [3][17][19]. Financing Balances - Financing balances increased by 274.4 billion yuan in August 2025, following a previous increase of 132.9 billion yuan. From the beginning of the year to September 23, 2025, financing balances rose by 545.9 billion yuan, indicating a net inflow status [3][29][32]. - As of September 23, 2025, the financing balance accounted for 2.80% of the circulating market value, which is considered a moderately high level since 2016. This ratio had previously peaked at 2.74% in early April 2025 before experiencing slight fluctuations [3][32][36]. Public Fund and ETF Trends - In August 2025, the shares of equity public funds increased by 118.6 billion shares, while considering ETF share changes, the total increase was 12.3 billion shares. However, stock-type ETF funds experienced a net outflow of 29.9 billion yuan [3][21][29]. - From January 1 to September 23, 2025, stock-type ETF fund shares saw a net outflow of 33.7 billion yuan compared to the end of 2024 [3][21][29]. Company Buybacks and Dividends - In August 2025, the announced buyback amount by listed companies was 108.9 billion yuan, a decrease of 17.9 billion yuan from the previous month. The actual buyback amount was 53.7 billion yuan, also down by 1.4 billion yuan month-on-month. Cumulatively, from January 1 to September 23, 2025, the announced buyback amount reached 898.6 billion yuan, an increase of 577.4 billion yuan from the end of 2024 [3][21][29]. - The total dividend amount for listed companies in August 2025 was 121.1 billion yuan, and from January 1 to September 23, 2025, the cumulative dividend amount reached 1,751.5 billion yuan, indicating strong performance [3][21][29].

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" [2] Core Views - The report highlights that the company has over 20 years of experience in the biological laboratory consumables sector, focusing on biological culture and liquid handling, with leading technical strength and a comprehensive product matrix. The company is expected to maintain rapid growth as its influence in overseas markets increases and both domestic industrial and research markets expand [3][4][5] Summary by Sections 1. Overseas Market - The company has entered the global biological laboratory consumables supply chain through an ODM model, establishing stable partnerships with international leaders like VWR and Thermo Fisher. The company has built a reputation for "reliable quality" and "outstanding cost performance," with overseas self-brand revenue increasing by 46.07% year-on-year in 2024, accounting for 18.89% of total revenue [4][14] 2. Domestic Market - The company is well-positioned to capitalize on the opportunity for import substitution in the current international trade climate. As one of the earliest producers of disposable plastic consumables in China, the company is expanding its sales network and has established 12 offices domestically in 2024. The sales of its cell factory products are expected to grow by approximately 28.55% year-on-year [5][49][53] 3. Product High-Endization and Smart Manufacturing - The company is focused on developing high-end products such as liquid culture media and cell culture bags while optimizing production processes to reduce manufacturing costs. The establishment of an intelligent manufacturing base is expected to enhance order delivery efficiency and support global business needs [6][15] 4. Financial Forecast and Investment Recommendation - The company is projected to achieve revenues of 652 million yuan, 772 million yuan, and 919 million yuan from 2025 to 2027, with year-on-year growth rates of 16.7%, 18.3%, and 19.1% respectively. The net profit attributable to the parent company is expected to be 98 million yuan, 118 million yuan, and 145 million yuan during the same period, with corresponding growth rates of 35.3%, 20.6%, and 23.2% [6][8][20]