Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights a bullish trend in the coal sector of the Hong Kong stock market, driven by favorable macroeconomic conditions such as "loose monetary policy, low interest rates, and improved risk appetite" [1] - The report from Zhongtai Securities indicates that the coal industry is expected to enter a new upward cycle due to the "anti-involution" policy, which is anticipated to strengthen expectations for capacity reduction and promote high-quality development within the sector [1] - The report suggests that there is a time lag between policy expectations and their realization, indicating that sector rotation may occur imminently, and advises investors to focus on liquidity and risk appetite improvements rather than short-term earnings reports [1] Group 2 - The article lists several coal stocks that experienced gains, with notable increases including Strength Development up by 2.6%, China Qinfa and Yanzhou Coal Energy both up over 2%, and China Shenhua up by 1.5% [1] - The report emphasizes the importance of capturing investment opportunities arising from the dual catalysts of coal valuation recovery and performance elasticity, as the industry prepares for a new upward cycle [1]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" [1] Core Viewpoints - The coal sector has shown resilience, with a slight increase in prices and a positive outlook for the second half of the year, suggesting a potential balance between supply and demand [6][23] - The report highlights the importance of positioning in high-dividend coal companies and those undergoing turnaround in coking coal and coke sectors [6][23] Summary by Sections Market Performance - As of September 5, 2025, the CITIC coal industry index rose by 0.1%, outperforming the CSI 300 index, which fell by 0.81%, resulting in a 0.91 percentage point advantage [2] - The highest weekly stock price increase was seen in Yunmei Energy, with a rise of 4.03% [2] Supply and Demand Data - Average daily coal sales for monitored enterprises were 6.67 million tons, a week-on-week increase of 0.9% but a year-on-year decrease of 1.9% [2] - The average daily coal production was 6.64 million tons, showing a week-on-week decrease of 0.1% and a year-on-year decrease of 1.7% [2] - Total coal inventory (including port storage) was 25.85 million tons, down 0.7% week-on-week and down 9.1% year-on-year [2] Price Trends - The price index for thermal coal (Q5500K) was 676 CNY/ton, reflecting a week-on-week increase of 0.75% [3] - The average price for coking coal at Jing Tang Port was 1550 CNY/ton, down 4.9% week-on-week [4] - The report notes fluctuations in prices across various coal types, with some showing declines while others have remained stable [4][5] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests that coal prices are expected to rebound in September, with long-term contract prices for different grades of coal being 674, 613, and 551 CNY/ton respectively [6][23] - Recommended companies for investment include major thermal coal firms such as China Shenhua, Shaanxi Coal, and others, as well as coking coal companies like Huabei Mining and Shanxi Coking Coal [6][23]

（於中華人民共和國註冊成立的股份有限公司） 股份代碼 : 01898 中期報告 存 以 量 提 效 與 增 量 轉 型 並 舉 高 質 量 發 展 回 饋 投 資 者 2025 中國中煤能源股份有限公司 二零二五年中期報告 1 董事長致辭 尊敬的各位股東： 2025年上半年，中煤能源堅決貫徹黨中央、國務院決策部署，深入踐行「存量提效、增量轉型」發展思路，在煤炭 市場持續下行的背景下，積極應對困難挑戰，紥實推進高質量發展，生產經營保持良好態勢。報告期內，本集團 實現收入744億元、本公司股東應佔利潤73億元，經營總體平穩；經營活動現金淨流入77億元，創現能力良好；資 產負債率45.1%，財務結構更趨穩健。積極回饋投資者，提升2024年度分紅比例並實施2025年中期分紅，優化分紅 節奏，提升投資者獲得感。 上半年，本集團科學高效組織生產，持續強化產銷協同。煤炭業務着力優化生產佈局，充分釋放礦井優質產能， 完成商品煤產量6,734萬噸，同比增加84萬噸。緊盯穩市場份額和長協合同履約，加大「兩湖一江」冶金煤市場開 拓，開闢大海則煤下水通道，完成自產商品煤銷量6,711萬噸，同比增加92萬噸。煤化工業務「安穩長滿優」運 ...

Group 1 - The core point of the article highlights the performance of the Commodity ETF (510170), which opened down 0.73% at 1.088 yuan on September 4 [1] - The major holdings of the Commodity ETF include Dongyangguang, which rose by 2.56%, and several other companies such as Luoyang Molybdenum, Zijin Mining, and Huayou Cobalt, which experienced slight declines [1] - The performance benchmark for the Commodity ETF is the Shanghai Commodity Stock Index, managed by Guolian An Fund Management Company, with a return of 36.36% since its inception on November 26, 2010, and a return of 12.14% over the past month [1]

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Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the coal industry [11]. Core Insights - The coal price has been stabilizing after a downward trend, with significant declines in performance metrics observed in the first half of 2025. The coal sector reported a revenue of CNY 548.55 billion, down 19.5% year-on-year, and a net profit of CNY 52.76 billion, down 31.6% year-on-year [2][51]. - The report suggests that the bottom of coal enterprise profits is becoming apparent, indicating potential opportunities for recovery in the sector, especially as the market enters a phase of policy effect verification [9]. Summary by Sections Operating Conditions - In the first half of 2025, the coal sector's revenue was CNY 548.55 billion, a decrease of 19.5% year-on-year, with a net profit of CNY 52.76 billion, down 31.6% year-on-year. In Q2 2025, revenue was CNY 269.17 billion, down 19.6% year-on-year and 3.7% quarter-on-quarter, with a net profit of CNY 24.12 billion, down 35.5% year-on-year and 15.8% quarter-on-quarter [2][51]. Thermal Coal - The thermal coal segment saw a revenue of CNY 434.9 billion in the first half of 2025, a decline of 17% year-on-year. The average price for Q2 2025 was CNY 632 per ton, down 26% year-on-year and 12% quarter-on-quarter [7][6]. - The segment's net profit was CNY 51 billion, down 28% year-on-year, with a profit margin of 30.5% [7]. Coking Coal - The coking coal segment reported a revenue of CNY 831 billion in the first half of 2025, down 29% year-on-year. The average price for Q2 2025 was CNY 1,315 per ton, down 37% year-on-year and 9% quarter-on-quarter [8][6]. - The segment's net profit was CNY 31 billion, down 65% year-on-year [8]. Investment Recommendations - The report highlights potential recovery opportunities in the coal sector, recommending companies such as Yancoal Energy, Jinneng Holding, and China Shenhua Energy for their strong fundamentals and growth potential [9].

Core Viewpoint - The company's performance is under pressure due to falling coal prices, but it shows potential for high dividends and growth, maintaining a "buy" rating [1][3] Financial Performance - In H1 2025, the company achieved operating revenue of 74.44 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 19.9%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 7.71 billion yuan, down 21.3% [1] - For Q2 2025, the company reported operating revenue of 36.04 billion yuan, a quarter-on-quarter decline of 6.11%, and a net profit of 3.73 billion yuan, down 6.31% [1] - The company adjusted its profit forecast for 2025-2027, expecting net profits of 16.37 billion, 18.13 billion, and 18.62 billion yuan respectively, with a year-on-year change of -15.3%, +10.8%, and +2.7% [1] Coal Business Performance - In H1 2025, the coal business generated operating revenue of 60.57 billion yuan, a decrease of 22.1%, with a gross profit of 14.35 billion yuan, down 27.7% [2] - The average selling price of self-produced coal was 470 yuan per ton, a year-on-year drop of 19.5%, while the cost was 263 yuan per ton, down 10.2% [2] - Coal production and sales volumes were 67.34 million tons and 67.11 million tons respectively, both showing a slight increase of 1.3% and 1.4% year-on-year [2] Non-Coal Business Performance - The company operates in coal chemical, coal mining equipment, financial services, and other sectors, with coal chemicals being the main business [2] - In H1 2025, coal chemical revenue was 9.36 billion yuan, down 13.6%, while the sales volumes of various products showed mixed results [2] Dividend Potential and Strategic Initiatives - The company has the potential to increase its dividend payout, with a debt-to-asset ratio of 45% as of June 30, 2025 [3] - A cash dividend of 0.166 yuan per share was announced, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.38% based on the stock price [3] - The company is enhancing its smart mining capabilities, with 18 mines passing smart mining assessments and several projects underway to strengthen the "coal-electric-chemical" integrated industry chain [3]

Summary of China Coal Energy Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: China Coal Energy - **Period**: First half of 2025 Key Financial Metrics - **Revenue**: 744.4 billion CNY [2][3] - **Total Profit**: 119.4 billion CNY [2][3] - **Net Profit Attributable to Shareholders**: 77 billion CNY [2][3] - **Earnings Per Share**: 0.58 CNY [2][3] - **Commodity Coal Production**: 67.34 million tons, up 1.3% YoY [2][3] - **Commodity Coal Sales**: 67.11 million tons, up 1.4% YoY [2][3] - **Main Chemical Products Production**: 2.988 million tons, up 2.1% YoY [2][3] - **Main Chemical Products Sales**: 3.166 million tons, up 2.7% YoY [2][3] Cost Management - **Unit Sales Cost of Self-produced Commodity Coal**: 262.97 CNY/ton, down 30 CNY/ton YoY [4][5] - **Average Selling Price of Self-produced Commodity Coal**: 470 CNY/ton, down 114 CNY/ton YoY [4][13] - **Coking Coal Selling Price**: 885 CNY/ton, down 486 CNY/ton YoY [4][13] - **Cost Reduction Measures**: Focus on optimizing production organization and controlling costs [4][14] Project Development - **Key Projects**: - Li Bi Coal Mine - Wei Zi Gou Coal Mine - Wu Shun Qi Coal-Electricity Integration Project - Yulin Olefin Project - Tu Ke Liquid Sunshine Demonstration Project - Several photovoltaic projects have been connected to the grid [6] Market Dynamics - **Power Coal Production and Sales**: Increased in Q2 2025, while coke production decreased due to the temporary shutdown of Wangjialing Coal Mine, which resumed in early July [9] - **Price Differential**: Coking coal prices significantly higher than power coal, positively impacting Q2 performance [10] Inventory and Sales - **Sales Growth**: Significant increase in sales attributed to unrecognized inventory [11] - **Annual Production Target**: 133 million tons, with nearly 70 million tons completed in H1 2025, indicating manageable pressure for H2 [11] Long-term Contracts and Pricing - **Long-term Contract Fulfillment Rate**: Expected to improve in Q3 due to rising spot prices [12] - **Spot Price Recovery**: Expected to reach around 700 CNY, more favorable than previous quarters [12] Cost Outlook - **Cost Stability**: Anticipated to remain stable and possibly lower than last year's levels, with a long-term target of around 300 CNY/ton [14] Financial Health - **Cash Flow**: Decrease in operating cash flow due to profit decline and increased working capital [18][19] - **Investment Cash Flow**: Net outflow increased by nearly 5.9 billion CNY due to higher capital expenditures [20] Strategic Planning - **"14th Five-Year Plan"**: Under development, focusing on coal-electricity integration and expanding into new energy sectors [16] - **Shareholder Returns**: Emphasis on balancing shareholder returns with overall company interests [18] Additional Insights - **Safety and Maintenance Costs**: Increased focus on safety and maintenance expenditures, with a current reserve of approximately 5.1 billion CNY [15] - **Future Cost Reduction Potential**: Limited due to safety requirements, but ongoing efforts to optimize costs across the supply chain [15]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" (maintained) [2] Core Views - The company's performance is under pressure due to falling coal prices, but it has high dividend potential and growth prospects. The report maintains a "Buy" rating based on these factors [5][6] Financial Performance Summary - In H1 2025, the company achieved operating revenue of 744.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 19.9% - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 77.1 billion yuan, down 21.3% year-on-year - The adjusted net profit after deducting non-recurring items was 76.5 billion yuan, a decrease of 20.7% year-on-year - For Q2 2025, the operating revenue was 360.4 billion yuan, a quarter-on-quarter decline of 6.11% - The net profit attributable to shareholders for Q2 was 37.3 billion yuan, down 6.31% quarter-on-quarter [5][6] Revenue and Profit Forecast - The forecast for net profit attributable to shareholders for 2025-2027 is 163.7 billion yuan, 181.3 billion yuan, and 186.2 billion yuan respectively, with year-on-year changes of -15.3%, +10.8%, and +2.7% - The expected EPS for the same period is 1.23 yuan, 1.37 yuan, and 1.40 yuan, corresponding to a PE ratio of 9.8, 8.8, and 8.6 times respectively [5][8] Coal Business Performance - In H1 2025, the coal business generated operating revenue of 605.7 billion yuan, down 22.1% year-on-year - The average selling price of self-produced coal was 470 yuan per ton, a decrease of 19.5% year-on-year, while the cost per ton was 263 yuan, down 10.2% year-on-year [6] Non-Coal Business Performance - The non-coal business, including coal chemical, mining equipment, and financial services, showed mixed results - The coal chemical business achieved operating revenue of 93.6 billion yuan, down 13.6% year-on-year, but benefited from lower raw material costs [6] Dividend Potential and Strategic Initiatives - The company has the potential to increase its dividend payout, with a current dividend of 0.166 yuan per share, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.38% - The company is enhancing its smart mining capabilities and developing a "coal-electric-chemical" integrated industrial chain, with significant investments in new projects [7]

Core Viewpoint - China Coal Energy Co., Ltd. has experienced a decline in stock price and financial performance in 2025, with significant net outflows of capital and a decrease in shareholder numbers [1][2][3] Group 1: Stock Performance - As of August 27, the stock price of China Coal Energy fell by 2.04% to 11.55 CNY per share, with a trading volume of 260 million CNY and a turnover rate of 0.24%, resulting in a total market capitalization of 153.14 billion CNY [1] - Year-to-date, the stock price has decreased by 3.12%, with a 1.64% drop over the last five trading days and a 3.52% decline over the last 20 days, although it has increased by 13.32% over the last 60 days [2] Group 2: Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, China Coal Energy reported operating revenue of 74.44 billion CNY, a year-on-year decrease of 19.95%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 7.71 billion CNY, down 21.28% year-on-year [2] - The company has distributed a total of 42.87 billion CNY in dividends since its A-share listing, with 19.19 billion CNY distributed over the past three years [3] Group 3: Shareholder and Institutional Holdings - As of June 30, 2025, the number of shareholders decreased by 12.08% to 95,000, with an average of 0 circulating shares per person [2] - Among the top ten circulating shareholders, Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited holds 66.19 million shares, a decrease of 3.99 million shares from the previous period, while several ETFs have increased their holdings [3]