Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the mechanical equipment industry [6]. Core Insights - The mechanical equipment industry experienced a year-on-year revenue growth of 7.64% in Q2 2025, with a narrowing growth rate compared to the previous quarter. Key segments with accelerated revenue growth include wind power equipment, PCB(A), shipbuilding, lithium battery equipment, and instruments [13][18]. - The industry saw a year-on-year increase in net profit excluding non-recurring items of 16.22% in Q2 2025, with wind power and lithium battery equipment showing accelerated growth. The shipbuilding sector led with a 106% year-on-year increase, although this was affected by a low base [18][31]. - The overall profitability of the mechanical equipment industry strengthened in Q2 2025, with notable performance in the shipbuilding, railway equipment, and oil and gas equipment sectors [31]. Summary by Sections Overall Mechanical Equipment Overview - The mechanical equipment industry reported a year-on-year revenue growth of 7.64% in Q2 2025, with revenue growth accelerating in specific segments [13]. - The net profit excluding non-recurring items grew by 16.22% year-on-year, with wind power and lithium battery equipment leading the growth [18]. - The industry’s net profit margin increased by 0.38 percentage points year-on-year in Q2 2025, indicating improved profitability across various segments [25]. Subsector Performance - The engineering machinery sector saw a revenue increase of 8.7% in H1 2025, driven by strong overseas sales and diversified business contributions [44]. - Major companies in the engineering machinery sector, such as SANY Heavy Industry and XCMG, reported significant revenue growth, with SANY achieving a 15% increase year-on-year in H1 2025 [41][44]. - The overall net profit for the engineering machinery sector reached 161 billion yuan in H1 2025, reflecting a 25.1% year-on-year increase, with profit growth outpacing revenue growth [45].

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Market Weight" [37] Core Viewpoints - The industry is experiencing a recovery trend, with both domestic and export sales of excavators and loaders showing positive year-on-year growth in August 2025 [3][4] - The domestic sales of excavators in August 2025 reached 7,685 units, a year-on-year increase of 14.80%, while the total excavator sales for January to August 2025 amounted to 154,181 units, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 17.20% [3] - Loader sales in August 2025 were 9,440 units, with a year-on-year increase of 13.34%, and cumulative sales for the first eight months of 2025 reached 83,209 units, up 12.86% year-on-year [4] - The demand for construction machinery is supported by stable infrastructure investment, ongoing replacement policies, and the issuance of special bonds, which totaled approximately 38,872 billion yuan from January to August 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 20.94% [5] - The trend of exporting construction machinery is positive, with strong demand from Africa and improving sales in Southeast Asia and South America [5] Summary by Sections Excavator Sales - In August 2025, excavator sales were 16,523 units, with a year-on-year growth of 12.81% and a month-on-month decline of 3.59% [3] - Cumulative excavator sales from January to August 2025 were 154,181 units, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 17.20% [3] Loader Sales - Loader sales in August 2025 reached 9,440 units, showing a year-on-year increase of 13.34% and a month-on-month increase of 4.89% [4] - Cumulative loader sales for the first eight months of 2025 were 83,209 units, up 12.86% year-on-year [4] Industry Performance - The first half of 2025 saw revenue and net profit growth for major domestic construction machinery manufacturers, with revenue growth of 8.70% and net profit growth of 22.85% [6] - Major manufacturers such as Sany Heavy Industry and XCMG reported significant year-on-year increases in both revenue and net profit for the first half of 2025 [6] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests continued attention to industry leaders, specifically recommending Sany Heavy Industry, XCMG, Zoomlion, LiuGong, and Hengli Hydraulic [6]

Market Overview - The engineering machinery sector experienced a decline of 1.4% on September 12, with Hengli Hydraulic leading the drop [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3883.69, up 0.22%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 12996.38, up 0.13% [1] Individual Stock Performance - Hengli Drilling (836942) closed at 44.82, up 3.22% with a trading volume of 22,900 lots and a transaction value of 102 million [1] - Xagong Co. (600815) closed at 2.81, up 2.18% with a trading volume of 332,800 lots and a transaction value of 92.98 million [1] - Other notable performers include Wuxin Suizhuang (835174) at 58.73, up 1.89%, and Shanhai Intelligent (002097) at 14.39, up 1.70% [1] Major Decliners - Hengli Hydraulic (601100) closed at 86.97, down 3.10% with a trading volume of 93,300 lots and a transaction value of 816 million [2] - Hangcha Group (603298) closed at 25.24, down 2.92% with a trading volume of 76,700 lots and a transaction value of 195 million [2] - Other significant declines include Tongli Co. (834599) at 20.60, down 2.00%, and Xugong Machinery (000425) at 9.73, down 1.32% [2] Capital Flow Analysis - The engineering machinery sector saw a net outflow of 517 million from institutional investors, while retail investors experienced a net inflow of 265 million [2] - Notable net inflows from retail investors include Shanhai Intelligent (002097) with 53.24 million and Weiman Sealing (301161) with 29.38 million [3] - Conversely, significant net outflows from retail investors were observed in Shanhai Intelligent with -80.09 million and Weiman Sealing with -23.21 million [3]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a strong buy recommendation for leading companies in the engineering machinery sector, including SANY Heavy Industry, XCMG, Zoomlion, LiuGong, and Shantui [10]. Core Insights - The engineering machinery sector is experiencing a significant recovery driven by both domestic and international demand, with a notable increase in performance elasticity [8]. - The sector's revenue for the first half of 2025 reached 187.92 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 8.02%, while net profit increased by 22.94% to 18.661 billion yuan [19][22]. - The report highlights a shift from an "export-only" growth model to a "dual-core" model, with both domestic and international sales contributing to revenue growth [19]. Summary by Sections 1. Operating Conditions: Accelerated Revenue Growth and Strong Profit Elasticity - The engineering machinery sector has shown significant excess returns, with the sector's stock price increasing by 27.56% from the beginning of 2025 to September 9, compared to a 16.16% increase in the CSI 300 index [8][14]. - Domestic excavator sales from January to August 2025 increased by 21.55% year-on-year, driven by structural infrastructure projects [2]. - The average expense ratio for the sector decreased by 0.3 percentage points, primarily due to increased foreign exchange gains [8]. 2. Engineering Machinery: Steady Recovery and Upward Trend - Domestic excavator sales are expected to continue growing, with major projects like the Yaxia Hydropower Station accelerating demand [2][3]. - The overseas market saw excavator exports increase by 12.79% year-on-year, reversing a two-year decline, with total engineering machinery exports reaching 33.486 billion USD, up 10.8% [3][8]. - The report emphasizes the strong performance of leading manufacturers in both domestic and international markets, with SANY Heavy Industry and LiuGong showing particularly strong revenue growth [19][24]. 3. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on leading manufacturers of complete machines, component manufacturers, and high-altitude work platform/forklift manufacturers due to the expected recovery in demand [9][10]. - Specific companies recommended for investment include SANY Heavy Industry, XCMG, Zoomlion, LiuGong, and Shantui for complete machines, and Hengli Hydraulic and Aidi Precision for components [9][10].

Market Performance - The engineering machinery sector rose by 0.9% on September 11, with Hengli Hydraulic leading the gains [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3875.31, up 1.65%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 12979.89, up 3.36% [1] Individual Stock Performance - Hengli Hydraulic (601100) closed at 89.75, up 2.34% with a trading volume of 70,500 shares and a transaction value of 624 million [1] - Huadong Heavy Machine (002685) closed at 8.36, up 2.33% with a trading volume of 572,200 shares and a transaction value of 473 million [1] - Changling Hydraulic (605389) closed at 44.93, up 2.28% with a trading volume of 16,500 shares and a transaction value of 7.32 million [1] - Other notable performers include Shaoyang Hydraulic (301079) up 2.12% and Jinzhi Technology (301279) up 1.88% [1] Capital Flow Analysis - The engineering machinery sector experienced a net outflow of 341 million from institutional investors, while retail investors saw a net inflow of 313 million [2] - The sector's overall capital flow indicates a mixed sentiment, with institutional selling and retail buying [2] Detailed Capital Flow for Selected Stocks - Huadong Heavy Machine saw a net inflow of 26.1 million from institutional investors but a net outflow of 16.9 million from retail investors [3] - Hengli Hydraulic had a net inflow of 6.1 million from institutional investors, with retail investors showing a net outflow of 7.3 million [3] - Zhejiang Dingli (603338) had a net inflow of 3.1 million from institutional investors, while retail investors contributed a net inflow of 789.86 thousand [3]

Core Viewpoint - Hengli Hydraulic's stock has shown significant growth this year, with a year-to-date increase of 71.85% and a market capitalization of approximately 119.98 billion yuan [1] Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, Hengli Hydraulic reported operating revenue of 5.171 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 7.00% [2] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the same period was 1.429 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 10.97% [2] Shareholder Information - As of June 30, 2025, the number of shareholders increased to 43,800, up by 4.26% from the previous period [2] - The average circulating shares per shareholder decreased by 4.09% to 30,647 shares [2] Dividend Distribution - Since its A-share listing, Hengli Hydraulic has distributed a total of 5.775 billion yuan in dividends, with 2.708 billion yuan distributed over the past three years [3] Institutional Holdings - As of June 30, 2025, Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited was the fourth largest circulating shareholder, holding 103 million shares, a decrease of 185,000 shares from the previous period [3] - Huatai-PB CSI 300 ETF and E Fund CSI 300 ETF increased their holdings, with the former holding 9.5305 million shares (up by 769,300 shares) and the latter holding 6.8093 million shares (up by 680,600 shares) [3]

Investment Rating - The industry is rated as "Positive" [2][32] - The specific companies recommended for "Increase" rating are Zoomlion (000157), Hengli Hydraulic (601100), Estun (002747), and Haomai Technology (002595) [2][32] Core Insights - In August, excavator sales reached 16,500 units, representing a year-on-year growth of 12.8% [10] - Loader sales in August totaled 9,440 units, with a year-on-year increase of 13.3% [10] - The average working hours for major construction machinery products in August was 78.4 hours, showing a year-on-year decrease of 9.45% [11] - The industry is experiencing a strong recovery, with both domestic and international market sales maintaining double-digit growth [32] - The demand for construction machinery is expected to continue growing due to favorable policies and reduced tariff disturbances globally [32] Industry News - In August, excavator sales included 7,685 units sold domestically (up 14.8%) and 8,838 units exported (up 11.1%) [10] - For the first eight months of 2025, a total of 154,181 excavators were sold, marking a 17.2% increase year-on-year [10] - The average operating rate for major construction machinery products in August was 55.1%, down 6.83 percentage points year-on-year [12] Company Announcements - Ruina Intelligent announced the signing of a contract for a project by its wholly-owned subsidiary [20] - Taifu Pump Industry is planning a significant asset restructuring to acquire at least 51% of Nanyang Huacheng Technology [21] Market Review - From September 3 to September 9, 2025, the CSI 300 index fell by 1.21%, while the Shenwan Machinery Equipment industry decreased by only 0.01%, outperforming the CSI 300 by 1.20 percentage points [22] - As of September 9, 2025, the price-to-earnings ratio (TTM) for the Shenwan Machinery Equipment industry was 30.62, with a valuation premium of 133.32% compared to the CSI 300 [23]

Core Viewpoint - The engineering machinery industry continues its recovery in the first half of 2025, driven by domestic demand from long-term government bond issuance, deepening equipment renewal policies, and accelerated energy transition. Core products such as excavators, concrete machinery, and cranes have seen comprehensive growth in domestic sales, while overseas markets remain robust, particularly in mineral development and energy infrastructure [1]. Company Performance Summary XCMG Machinery - Achieved operating revenue of 54.808 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.04%, and a net profit of 4.358 billion yuan, up 16.63%. The company shows a favorable development trend with growth in revenue, net profit, and cash flow, driven by internationalization, new energy, and aftermarket services [2][3]. - The earthmoving segment saw a revenue increase of 22.37%, making it the largest revenue segment, accounting for 31.05% of total revenue. Domestic sales share increased, with export revenue growing by 20% and aftermarket revenue up by 29% [3]. SANY Heavy Industry - Reported revenue of 44.534 billion yuan, a 14.96% increase, and a net profit of 5.216 billion yuan, up 46%. The excavator segment generated 17.497 billion yuan in sales, a 15% increase, maintaining the top position in the domestic market [5]. - Concrete machinery sales decreased by 6.49% to 7.441 billion yuan, while crane machinery sales increased by 17.89% to 7.804 billion yuan, with significant market share gains in various crane categories [6][7]. Zoomlion Heavy Industry - Recorded revenue of 24.855 billion yuan, a 1.3% increase, and a net profit of 2.765 billion yuan, up 20.84%. The crane segment accounted for 33.69% of total revenue, with earthmoving machinery exports growing over 33% [8]. LiuGong Machinery - Achieved revenue of 18.181 billion yuan, a 13.21% increase, and a net profit of 1.230 billion yuan, up 25.05%. The earthmoving machinery segment contributed 64.09% of total revenue, with both domestic and overseas markets showing strong growth [9]. Shantui - Reported revenue of 7.004 billion yuan, an 8.78% increase, with overseas revenue growing by 7.66% compared to the previous year [10]. Zhejiang Dingli - Achieved operating revenue of 4.336 billion yuan, a 12.35% increase, and a net profit of 1.052 billion yuan, up 27.63%. The company has shown resilience in a complex external environment [10]. Anhui Heli - Reported revenue of 9.390 billion yuan, a 6.18% increase, but net profit decreased by 4.60% to 0.796 billion yuan. Overseas revenue reached 4.016 billion yuan, up 15.20%, accounting for 43% of total revenue [11]. Market Dynamics - The engineering machinery industry is gradually improving, with domestic markets recovering and exports maintaining stable growth. Companies are actively seizing opportunities to enhance quality and efficiency while expanding their market presence [9][10].

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - The stock of Hengli Hydraulic experienced a 2.64% increase on September 8, closing at 90.32 yuan, with significant block trading activity totaling 582.2 million shares and a transaction value of 489 million yuan [1]. Trading Activity - A total of 15 block trades were executed, with the first trade priced at 84.00 yuan for 300,000 shares, amounting to 25.2 million yuan, reflecting a discount of 7.00% [1][2]. - The subsequent trades consistently maintained a price of 84.00 yuan, with varying volumes and transaction values, including a notable trade of 2 million shares for 168 million yuan [2][3]. - Over the last three months, the stock has recorded 16 block trades with a cumulative transaction value of 495 million yuan [4]. Market Performance - In the last five trading days, the stock has seen a decline of 1.07%, with a net outflow of 176 million yuan in principal funds [4].

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - Hengli Hydraulic experienced significant trading activity on September 8, with a total of 15 transactions on the block trading platform, amounting to 5.82 million shares and a total transaction value of 489 million yuan, indicating strong institutional interest despite a discount relative to the closing price [2][3]. Trading Activity - The average transaction price was 84.00 yuan, which represents a discount of 7.00% compared to the closing price of 90.32 yuan on the same day [2][3]. - Institutional specialized seats participated in 6 of the transactions, with a total transaction value of 317 million yuan and a net purchase of 317 million yuan [2][3]. - Over the past three months, Hengli Hydraulic has recorded 16 block trades, totaling 495 million yuan [2]. Market Performance - On September 8, the closing price of Hengli Hydraulic was 90.32 yuan, reflecting an increase of 2.64% with a trading volume of 1.78 billion yuan and a turnover rate of 1.47% [2]. - The stock has seen a net outflow of 73.75 million yuan in main funds throughout the day, and a cumulative decline of 1.07% over the past five days, with a total net outflow of 134 million yuan [2]. Margin Financing - The latest margin financing balance for Hengli Hydraulic is 437 million yuan, which has decreased by 45.07 million yuan over the past five days, representing a decline of 9.34% [3]. Analyst Ratings - In the past five days, five institutions have provided ratings for Hengli Hydraulic, with the highest target price set at 104.50 yuan by Guotai Junan Securities on September 5 [3].