Market Overview - On October 23, the steel sector rose by 0.32% compared to the previous trading day, with Nanjing Steel leading the gains [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3922.41, up 0.22%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13025.45, also up 0.22% [1] Individual Stock Performance - Nanjing Steel (600282) closed at 5.26, up 2.14% with a trading volume of 340,700 shares and a turnover of 177 million yuan [1] - Anyang Iron & Steel (600569) closed at 2.44, up 1.67% with a trading volume of 373,700 shares [1] - New Century Steel (000778) closed at 4.00, up 1.27% with a trading volume of 563,300 shares [1] - Hebei Steel (000709) closed at 2.59, up 1.17% with a trading volume of 1,917,500 shares [1] - Ansteel (000898) closed at 2.77, up 1.09% with a trading volume of 367,000 shares [1] Fund Flow Analysis - The steel sector experienced a net outflow of 417 million yuan from institutional investors, while retail investors saw a net inflow of 382 million yuan [2] - The top stocks with significant fund flow include: - Wujin Stainless Steel (603878) with a net inflow of 12.92 million yuan from institutional investors [3] - Youfa Group (601686) with a net inflow of 12.74 million yuan from institutional investors [3] - Chongqing Steel (601005) with a net inflow of 11.07 million yuan from institutional investors [3]

Core Viewpoint - Nanjing Steel Co., Ltd. (南钢股份) has shown a mixed performance in stock trading, with a year-to-date increase of 17.25% and a recent decline in revenue, while net profit has increased year-on-year [1][2]. Financial Performance - As of June 30, 2025, Nanjing Steel reported operating revenue of 28.944 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 14.06%, while net profit attributable to shareholders was 1.463 billion yuan, reflecting an 18.63% increase year-on-year [2]. - Cumulative cash dividends since the company's A-share listing amount to 13.436 billion yuan, with 4.954 billion yuan distributed over the past three years [3]. Stock Market Activity - On October 23, 2023, the stock price increased by 2.14% to 5.26 yuan per share, with a trading volume of 128 million yuan and a turnover rate of 0.40%, resulting in a total market capitalization of 32.428 billion yuan [1]. - The stock has seen a net outflow of 1.3614 million yuan from major funds, with significant buying and selling activity in large orders [1]. Shareholder Structure - As of June 30, 2025, the number of shareholders increased to 63,700, with an average of 96,856 circulating shares per person, a decrease of 4.85% from the previous period [2]. - The top ten circulating shareholders include various funds, with notable changes in holdings among major institutional investors [3].

Market Overview - On October 22, the steel sector experienced a slight decline of 0.0%, with Baogang Co. leading the drop [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3913.76, down 0.07%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 12996.61, down 0.62% [1] Individual Stock Performance - Lingang Co. saw a significant increase of 9.96%, closing at 2.65, with a trading volume of 1.3588 million shares and a turnover of 348 million yuan [1] - Other notable performers included Youfa Group (+2.57%), Zhongnan Co. (+1.78%), and Jiugang Hongxing (+1.17%) [1] - Baogang Co. led the declines with a drop of 1.50%, closing at 2.63, with a trading volume of 9.0024 million shares and a turnover of 2.366 billion yuan [2] Capital Flow Analysis - The steel sector saw a net outflow of 232 million yuan from main funds, while retail investors contributed a net inflow of 333 million yuan [2] - The capital flow for individual stocks indicated that Lingang Co. had a net inflow of 84.85 million yuan from main funds, while Youfa Group experienced a net outflow of 31.99 million yuan [3] - The overall trend showed that retail investors were more active, with significant inflows into several stocks despite the outflows from institutional and speculative funds [3]

Core Viewpoint - Nanjing Steel Co., Ltd. will hold a Q3 2025 earnings presentation on October 28, 2025, to discuss its operational results and financial status with investors [2][3][4]. Group 1: Meeting Details - The earnings presentation is scheduled for October 28, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM [2][4]. - The meeting will take place at the Shanghai Stock Exchange Roadshow Center and will be conducted in an interactive online format [2][3]. - Investors can submit questions from October 21 to October 27, 2025, before 4:00 PM through the Roadshow Center website or via the company's investor relations email [2][5]. Group 2: Participants and Contact Information - Key participants in the meeting will include the Chairman, Huang Yixin, and the President, Zhu Ruirong, along with independent director Pan Jun [4]. - For inquiries, investors can contact the company's securities department at 025-57072073 or via email at IR@600282.net [5]. Group 3: Post-Meeting Access - After the earnings presentation, investors will be able to view the meeting's details and main content on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Roadshow Center [5].

会 议 召 开 地 点 ： 上 海 证 券 交 易 所 上 证 路 演 中 心 （ 网 址 ： https://roadshow.sseinfo.com/，以下简称上证路演中心，下同） 证券代码：600282 证券简称：南钢股份 公告编号：临2025-057 南京钢铁股份有限公司 关于召开2025年第三季度业绩说明会的预告公告 本公司董事会及全体董事保证本公告内容不存在任何虚假记载、误导性陈述 或者重大遗漏，并对其内容的真实性、准确性和完整性承担法律责任。 重要内容提示： 会议召开时间：2025 年 10 月 28 日(星期二)上午 10:00-11:00 会议召开方式：上证路演中心网络互动 投资者可于 2025 年 10 月 21 日(星期二)至 10 月 27 日(星期一)16:00 前 登录上证路演中心网站首页点击"提问预征集"栏目或通过公司投资者关系邮箱 IR@600282.net 进行提问。公司将在说明会上对投资者普遍关注的问题进行回 答。 南京钢铁股份有限公司（以下简称公司）将于 2025 年 10 月 25 日发布《南 京钢铁股份有限公司 2025 年第三季度报告》，为便于广大投资者更全面深入地 ...

Group 1 - The combustible ice concept sector rose by 3.86%, ranking second among concept sectors, with 10 stocks increasing, including DeSheng Co., which hit the daily limit, and ShenKong Co. and Petrochemical Machinery also reaching the limit [1] - Leading stocks in the combustible ice sector included QianNeng HengXin, HaiMo Technology, and XinJin Power, which rose by 3.63%, 3.57%, and 2.21% respectively [1] - The stocks with the largest declines included NanSteel Co., Guangzhou Development, and China International Marine Containers, which fell by 0.58%, 0.14%, and 0.12% respectively [1] Group 2 - The combustible ice sector saw a net inflow of 305 million yuan from main funds today, with six stocks receiving net inflows, and five stocks exceeding 10 million yuan in net inflow [2] - ShenKong Co. led the net inflow with 161 million yuan, followed by China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Petrochemical Machinery, and DeSheng Co. with net inflows of 65.33 million yuan, 51.01 million yuan, and 42.43 million yuan respectively [2] - The net inflow ratios for ShenKong Co., Petrochemical Machinery, and DeSheng Co. were 44.51%, 24.72%, and 17.80% respectively [3] Group 3 - The top stocks in the combustible ice sector based on net inflow included ShenKong Co. with a daily increase of 10.04% and a turnover rate of 10.98%, followed by Petrochemical Machinery with a 10.03% increase and a turnover rate of 3.25% [3] - Other notable stocks included China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, which increased by 1.11% with a turnover rate of 0.15%, and DeSheng Co., which increased by 19.98% with a turnover rate of 8.25% [3] - Stocks with declines included NanSteel Co. with a decrease of 0.58% and a turnover rate of 0.50%, and Guangzhou Development with a decrease of 0.14% and a turnover rate of 0.76% [4]

Core Viewpoint - Nanjing Steel's transformation into a smart manufacturing model has been highlighted as an exemplary case for traditional industries undergoing upgrades, showcasing significant advancements in digitalization and operational efficiency [1][2]. Group 1: Digital Transformation and Efficiency - Nanjing Steel has achieved a 20% reduction in processing costs and more than a 50% decrease in production cycles through comprehensive data-driven operations [1]. - The company utilizes artificial intelligence to optimize production processes, allowing for rapid order processing and efficient resource allocation [2]. - The integration of digital and physical economies is a key feature of high-quality development during the 14th Five-Year Plan, with Nanjing Steel's smart factory serving as a prime example [2]. Group 2: Technological Advancements - Nanjing Steel's strategic path focuses on "digitalizing all operations and operationalizing all digital processes," supported by a technology framework driven by data governance, industrial internet, and artificial intelligence [4]. - The company plans to launch a three-year action plan called "Artificial Intelligence Hundred Scenes Thousand Models" in early 2024, aiming to address common challenges in the steel industry [4]. Group 3: Impact on Industry and Innovation - The digital transformation has led to a 15% reduction in energy consumption and a 20% increase in production efficiency, along with significant improvements in product yield rates [6]. - Nanjing Steel has fostered several high-tech companies with "unicorn" potential, contributing to the digital capabilities of the industry and promoting high-quality development [6].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a rating of "Buy" for the steel industry [5]. Core Insights - The steel industry is experiencing a shift in focus from demand to supply as countries enter a mature industrialization phase. The overall economy is expected to remain stable, with potential for recovery in the steel sector [2][4]. - The report highlights the importance of government fiscal policies in influencing trade balances and commodity prices, particularly gold, which is seen as a counter to the U.S. dollar's credit [2]. - The report emphasizes the need for steel mills to implement production cuts effectively to stabilize the market and improve valuations of certain companies within the industry [2][4]. Supply Analysis - The average daily pig iron production has slightly decreased to 2.409 million tons, with a decline in rebar and hot-rolled coil production [11]. - The capacity utilization rate for blast furnaces across 247 steel mills is reported at 90.3%, a slight decrease of 0.2 percentage points from the previous period [16]. - The total inventory of five major steel products has decreased by 1.2% week-on-week, indicating a tightening supply [23]. Demand Analysis - Apparent consumption of five major steel products has rebounded by 16.5% week-on-week, although it remains down 2.0% year-on-year [47]. - Rebar demand has shown a significant increase of 43.5% week-on-week, while overall building material transactions have decreased by 6.3% [37][38]. Price and Profitability - The report notes a slight decline in the current steel prices, with the Myspic comprehensive steel price index down by 1.5% week-on-week [69]. - The current profit margins for long-process rebar and hot-rolled products are negative, indicating pressure on profitability [70]. Key Companies - The report recommends several companies for investment, including: - Hualing Steel (华菱钢铁) [8] - Nanjing Steel (南钢股份) [8] - Baosteel (宝钢股份) [8] - New Steel (新钢股份) [8] - Jiuli Special Materials (久立特材) [8] - Yongjin Co., Ltd. (甬金股份) [8] - Changbao Steel (常宝股份) [8] - Wujin Stainless Steel (武进不锈) [2][8].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" recommendation for several steel companies, including Hualing Steel, Baosteel, Nanjing Steel, and others [3][4]. Core Insights - Steel prices have slightly declined, with the price of 20mm HRB400 rebar in Shanghai at 3210 CNY/ton, down 50 CNY/ton from the previous week [1][11]. - The report highlights a decrease in steel production and inventory levels, with total production of the five major steel products at 8.57 million tons, a decrease of 63,600 tons week-on-week [2][3]. - The report emphasizes the importance of the upcoming "14th Five-Year Plan" meeting, which is expected to guide long-term economic development and capacity regulation in the steel industry [3][8]. Summary by Sections Price Trends - As of October 17, steel prices have shown a downward trend, with specific price changes for various steel products, including a 120 CNY/ton decrease for hot-rolled steel [1][12]. Production and Inventory - The total inventory of the five major steel products decreased by 23,800 tons to 11.2451 million tons, with a notable reduction in rebar inventory [2][3]. Profitability - Steel margins have decreased, with rebar, hot-rolled, and cold-rolled steel margins down by 36 CNY/ton, 55 CNY/ton, and 17 CNY/ton respectively [1][3]. Investment Recommendations - The report recommends several companies for investment, including Hualing Steel, Baosteel, and Nanjing Steel in the general steel sector, and specific companies in the special steel and pipe sectors [3][4].

Group 1: Achievements in Manufacturing and Shipbuilding - During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, China's manufacturing industry has shown significant growth, with total industrial added value increasing from 31.3 trillion yuan to 40.5 trillion yuan, and manufacturing added value rising from 26.6 trillion yuan to 33.6 trillion yuan [3][4] - The construction of large cruise ships is a comprehensive test of a country's shipbuilding capabilities, with China forming a design and construction capability for large cruise ships and establishing a Chinese standard system for the cruise industry [2] - The successful launch of the domestically produced electromagnetic aircraft carrier Fujian marks a new height in China's naval equipment capabilities, while large LNG carriers have gained a leading position in the global market [2] Group 2: Innovation and Transformation in Manufacturing - Innovation is the primary driving force for China's manufacturing transformation, with R&D expenditure in large-scale manufacturing enterprises exceeding 1.6% of operating income [5] - The transition from "manufacturing" to "intelligent manufacturing" is evident, with over 50% of new industrial robot installations globally occurring in China [8] - The integration of digital and physical economies is a notable feature of high-quality development during the "14th Five-Year Plan," with over 459.8 million 5G base stations established [7][8] Group 3: Role of SMEs and Specialized Enterprises - Over 10,000 specialized and innovative SMEs have been added since the "14th Five-Year Plan," contributing significantly to employment, with over 128 million workers in scale SMEs [11] - Specialized and innovative enterprises are crucial for industrial development and are seen as the backbone of the economy, enhancing the stability and safety of industrial and supply chains [10][11] - The number of registered SMEs in China has exceeded 60 million, with an average annual increase of over 4 million since 2021, indicating a robust growth in this sector [10]