Summary of Key Points from the Conference Call Industry Overview - **Industry**: China Power Equipment Sector - **Key Focus**: US power market dynamics and implications for Chinese power equipment exporters Core Insights 1. **US Power Demand Growth**: - Forecasted incremental peak demand of approximately 80GW in the US by 2030, primarily driven by AI data centers - Overall power demand growth expected to accelerate to over 2.5% CAGR towards 2030, compared to around 1% in the past decade [2][3] 2. **Grid Reliability Concerns**: - The US power system is currently under pressure, with generation reserve margins dropping below 15% in 2024 and continuing to trend down - Insufficient investment in generation and grid infrastructure due to equipment shortages and lengthy approval processes, potentially worsening system reliability [2][3] 3. **Regulatory Changes and Solutions**: - Potential regulatory changes could alleviate constraints, including increasing tariffs for data centers, requiring self-generated power solutions, and streamlining permitting processes - Suggested energy solutions include longer duration batteries and co-locating generation with data centers [3] 4. **Yingliu's Positive Performance**: - Yingliu reported a solid order growth of 20-30% YoY, with accelerated delivery of gas turbine components - Management anticipates faster order growth next year due to a worsening global supply shortage - Sufficient production capacity established through the import of advanced manufacturing equipment [4] 5. **Siemens Energy Collaboration**: - Siemens Energy plans to ramp up gas turbine production capacity to over 30GW per annum, up from 17GW in 2024, which is favorable for Yingliu as customer demand expands [4] 6. **Valuation and Investment Outlook**: - Yingliu is highlighted as a top pick alongside Sieyuan, with attractive valuations amid recent market risk-off sentiment - Yingliu trades at 35x 2026E PE with a projected 54% EPS CAGR from 2025-2027, while Sieyuan trades at 27x PE with a 31% EPS CAGR [5] Risks and Considerations 1. **Sector Risks**: - Potential downside risks include slower-than-expected power demand growth, unexpected raw material price hikes, and increased competition [7] 2. **Company-Specific Risks**: - For Yingliu, risks include weaker-than-expected demand for gas turbines, lower product yield during upgrades, and slower capacity expansion [9] - For Sieyuan, risks involve weaker demand for high-voltage equipment and rising competition in overseas markets [8] Conclusion - The US power market presents both challenges and opportunities for Chinese power equipment manufacturers, particularly in light of increasing demand and regulatory changes - Yingliu and Sieyuan are positioned favorably for growth, supported by strong order books and strategic collaborations, despite inherent risks in the sector and individual companies [5][7][9]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the defense and military industry [5] Core Viewpoints - The uncertainty in the Asia-Pacific situation is increasing, which may accelerate the equipment construction in China, focusing on new combat capabilities [2][12] - China's high-end aviation equipment showcased at the Dubai Airshow is expected to further expand the military trade market [12][15] - The Fujian aircraft carrier has conducted its first live training at sea, indicating a significant advancement in operational capabilities and technology [12][18] - The report emphasizes the importance of domestic demand for new combat capabilities and military trade as key growth areas [19] Summary by Sections Investment Suggestions and Targets - The report highlights various investment targets across different segments, including: - Engine and fuel chain: Companies like Xi'an Aero Engine (600893), Western Superconducting (688122), and others [19][20] - New quality and domains: Companies such as Aerospace Electronics (600879), Haige Communication (002465), and others [19][20] - Military electronics: Companies like Aerospace Electric (002025), Zhonghang Optical (002179), and others [19][20] - Military trade and main equipment: Companies such as AVIC Shenyang Aircraft (600760), AVIC Chengfei (302132), and others [19][20] Industry News and Market Performance - The report notes that the defense and military industry index has outperformed the broader market, with a decline of only -1.72% compared to the Shanghai Composite Index's -3.90% [22][25] - The report provides a detailed analysis of weekly market performance, indicating that the defense and military sector remains resilient amid broader market declines [22][25] Key Events and Developments - The report outlines significant recent events, including: - The U.S. government approved a new round of arms sales to Japan, which may heighten regional tensions and prompt China to expedite its military equipment development [12][9] - The successful live training of the Fujian aircraft carrier, showcasing advanced operational capabilities [12][18] - The participation of Chinese high-end military equipment in international exhibitions, enhancing China's presence in the global military trade market [12][15]

Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly state an investment rating for the industry [3]. Core Insights - Siemens Energy has raised its gas turbine production target, indicating strong demand for gas turbines, which benefits leading turbine blade manufacturer Yingliu. Siemens aims for a production capacity of 17GW in FY24, increasing to 22GW from 2025 to 2027, and exceeding 30GW from 2028 to 2030 [5][24]. - The tractor market showed stable data in October, with corn prices returning to positive year-on-year growth, suggesting a recovery in agricultural machinery demand [5][24]. - The robotics sector is approaching a pivotal moment with upcoming mass production from leading companies, highlighting the potential for domestic suppliers to break through [5][24]. - The general machinery sector remains under pressure, while engineering machinery is accelerating upward, and gas turbines are showing steady growth [5][24]. Summary by Sections Market Review - The SW Machinery Equipment Index fell by 4.78% in the week of November 17-21, 2025, ranking 13th among 31 primary industry categories. Year-to-date, the index has risen by 25.58%, ranking 6th [3][15]. Key Data Tracking - General Machinery: Continues to face pressure with a PMI of 49.0% in October, indicating contraction [23]. - Engineering Machinery: Sales of excavators reached 18,096 units in October, up 7.8% year-on-year, indicating a recovery [31]. - Railway Equipment: Steady growth with fixed asset investment maintaining around 6% [43]. - Gas Turbines: GEV's new gas turbine orders grew by 39% year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2025, reflecting strong industry demand [55][56]. Industry Dynamics - The report highlights significant developments in various sectors, including the acquisition of Mitsubishi Electric's motor business by Ebara and advancements in 3D printing technology by INTAMSYS [59][60].

Key Points - The mechanical sector has seen a significant increase of 30.12% as of November 20, 2025, outperforming the CSI 300 index by 14.11 percentage points, ranking 6th among 30 sectors [5][14]. - The lithium battery equipment, basic components, and semiconductor equipment sub-sectors have shown strong growth, with increases of 103.2%, 58.93%, and 48.05% respectively [5][14]. - The report maintains a "stronger than market" investment rating for the mechanical industry, highlighting a new investment cycle and growth opportunities [5][6]. Mechanical Sector Performance - As of November 20, 2025, the mechanical sector's price-to-earnings ratio stands at 36.1, placing it in the 70.5 percentile of its 10-year historical range, indicating a higher valuation compared to historical averages [19][20]. - Among 632 listed companies in the mechanical sector, 549 have seen stock price increases in 2025, with a median increase of 30.23% [21][24]. New Recovery Cycle: Traditional Machinery Upgrading - The engineering machinery sector is entering a new equipment renewal cycle starting in 2025, driven by the aging of existing equipment and export expansion [25][28]. - Major products in the engineering machinery sector, such as excavators and loaders, have shown positive sales growth, with excavator sales reaching 192,135 units in the first ten months of 2025, a 17% year-on-year increase [28][29]. - The internationalization of engineering machinery is accelerating, with exports becoming a significant growth driver, as evidenced by excavator exports accounting for 53.21% of total sales in October 2025 [40][43]. New Technology Growth: Emerging Industries - The humanoid robot sector is experiencing a recovery, with mass production expected to drive significant market expansion [7][20]. - The AIDC (Automatic Identification and Data Capture) equipment sector is poised for rapid growth, benefiting from the fast development of the artificial intelligence industry [9][27]. - The lithium battery equipment sector is witnessing a rebound, with leading companies like Xian Dao Intelligent expected to benefit from the growing demand for solid-state battery equipment [9][35]. Investment Ratings and Key Targets - The report recommends key companies in the engineering machinery sector, including SANY Heavy Industry and XCMG, as primary investment targets due to their strong performance and growth potential [5][54]. - The focus on core components such as pumps, valves, and hydraulic cylinders is also emphasized as part of the investment strategy [54].

Core Viewpoint - The company, Yingliu Holdings, has shown a mixed performance in terms of financing activities and stockholder dynamics, with a notable increase in revenue and net profit year-on-year. Financing Activities - On November 20, Yingliu Holdings experienced a financing buy-in of 25.82 million yuan, while financing repayment amounted to 45.42 million yuan, resulting in a net financing outflow of -19.60 million yuan [1] - The total financing and securities balance for Yingliu Holdings as of November 20 is 499 million yuan, with the financing balance accounting for 2.02% of the circulating market value, indicating a high level compared to the past year [1] - The company had a securities lending repayment of 15,800 shares and a securities lending sell-out of 4,100 shares, with a sell-out amounting to 148,500 yuan, while the securities lending balance is 2.88 million yuan, which is below the 50th percentile of the past year [1] Company Performance - As of September 30, the number of shareholders for Yingliu Holdings increased to 25,600, reflecting a 13.54% rise, while the average circulating shares per person decreased by 11.93% to 26,505 shares [2] - For the period from January to September 2025, Yingliu Holdings reported a revenue of 2.12 billion yuan, marking an 11.02% year-on-year growth, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 294 million yuan, which is a 29.59% increase compared to the previous year [2] Dividend Distribution - Since its A-share listing, Yingliu Holdings has distributed a total of 558 million yuan in dividends, with 250 million yuan distributed over the past three years [3] Shareholder Composition - As of September 30, 2025, the second-largest circulating shareholder is Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited, holding 38.59 million shares, an increase of 6.52 million shares from the previous period [3] - The third-largest circulating shareholder, Quan Guo Xu Yuan Three-Year Holding Period Mixed A, holds 32.59 million shares, which is a decrease of 19.67 million shares compared to the previous period [3]

Core Insights - The gas turbine generator set is a highly efficient power generation equipment driven by gas turbines, characterized by rapid start-stop, high efficiency, and clean emissions, making it a core device in key areas such as power peak regulation, industrial drive, and data centers [1][5] - In the context of China's energy structure transformation, the installed capacity of natural gas power generation is expected to grow from 90 million kW in 2019 to 144 million kW in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 9.8% [5][6] - The gas turbine market in China is projected to reach 75 billion yuan in 2024, with significant innovations achieved by companies like Dongfang Electric in hydrogen and split-shaft gas turbines [6][7] - The global data center electricity consumption is expected to increase from 415 TWh in 2024 to 945 TWh by 2030, with the U.S. accounting for 45% of this demand, creating significant export opportunities for China's gas turbine industry [8][10] Industry Overview - Gas turbine generator sets are categorized into heavy-duty, aeroderivative, and light-duty types, with heavy-duty turbines used in large power plants and light-duty turbines suitable for peak regulation [3][4] - The industry has established a complete product system covering 15-200 MW, with a focus on technological breakthroughs and market expansion [6][11] Market Dynamics - The gas turbine market in China is experiencing steady growth, driven by policies promoting natural gas utilization and the integration of renewable energy sources [5][6] - The market is characterized by a competitive landscape where international giants like GE and Siemens dominate the high-end market, while domestic companies like Dongfang Electric and Shanghai Electric are rapidly advancing [11][12] Future Trends - The gas turbine industry is expected to focus on self-sufficiency, green transformation, intelligent upgrades, and globalization [12][13][14] - There is a significant push towards the development of low-carbon and zero-carbon fuels, with ongoing research into hydrogen and ammonia combustion technologies [12] - The integration of digital and intelligent technologies is enhancing operational efficiency and extending service offerings in the gas turbine sector [13][14]

Group 1 - The global gas turbine market is experiencing a historic surge, with major players like GE Vernova, Siemens Energy, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries seeing accelerated orders and tight production capacity [1] - Siemens Energy's unfulfilled order backlog reached a record high of €138 billion for FY2025, with approximately 60% of new gas turbine orders in the first half coming from data centers [1] - GE Vernova added 20.2 GW of new gas turbine orders last year, a year-on-year increase of 112.6%, with current backlog extending to 2028 [1] - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to double its gas turbine production capacity within the next two years [1] Group 2 - The demand surge is driven by the escalating power supply-demand imbalance in North America, particularly due to the rapid expansion of AI data centers [2] - In 2023, U.S. data centers consumed 176 TWh of electricity, accounting for 4.4% of total power demand, with projections indicating consumption could rise to 325 TWh-580 TWh by 2028, increasing its share to 6.7%-12% [2] - North American cloud providers are expected to have a total capital expenditure of $362 billion this year, a year-on-year increase of 58.5%, maintaining a high growth rate of around 30% through 2026 [1][2] Group 3 - The aging power grid in North America and the retirement of many old coal and gas projects create a short-term challenge in alleviating the power supply-demand imbalance [2] - Gas-fired power generation is seen as the optimal solution to address this imbalance, with gas turbines offering high thermal efficiency, quick start-up, short construction periods, stable power output, low costs, and relatively clean energy [2] - The construction cost of gas power plants in the U.S. has surged by approximately 50% over the past three years, reflecting growing demand and tight supply of gas turbines [2] Group 4 - The high industry growth is also reflected in the Chinese capital market, with significant stock price increases for gas turbine-related companies [5] - Companies like Yingliu Technology and Weichai Power have seen substantial stock price gains, indicating a deep integration of the Chinese supply chain with international giants [5] - Key domestic suppliers are expected to benefit from the opportunity to enter the global supply chain, particularly in high-value components like turbine blades and core parts [5] Group 5 - Hydrogen combustion is emerging as a development trend in the gas turbine industry, with the potential to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate natural gas price volatility [6] - Collaborations between gas turbine manufacturers and Chinese power companies are underway to explore hydrogen combustion technologies [6] - The increasing penetration of renewable energy and the anticipated arrival of the green hydrogen era may drive demand for hydrogen-blended gas turbines, enhancing their role in China's power supply [6]

Meeting Overview - The first extraordinary general meeting of shareholders was held on November 17, 2025, at the company's conference room in Hefei, Anhui Province [2] - The meeting was convened by the board of directors and chaired by Chairman Du Yingliu, utilizing a combination of on-site and online voting methods [2] Attendance - All 9 current directors and 3 supervisors attended the meeting, along with the board secretary and all senior management [3] Resolutions Passed - The following resolutions were approved during the meeting: - Cancellation of the supervisory board and amendment of the Articles of Association [4] - Amendments to the Rules of Procedure for Shareholders' Meetings [5] - Amendments to the Rules of Procedure for Board Meetings [5] - Amendments to the Independent Director Work System [5] - Amendments to the Rules for Convertible Bondholders' Meetings [5] - Amendments to the Internal Control Management System [5] - Amendments to the External Guarantee System [5] - Amendments to the Related Party Transaction Management System [5] - Amendments to the Fundraising Management System [5] - Amendments to the External Investment Management System [6] - Authorization for management to handle business registration changes [6] Legal Verification - The meeting was witnessed by Anhui Tianhe Law Firm, and the lawyers confirmed that the meeting's procedures and resolutions complied with the Company Law and the company's Articles of Association [6] Election of Employee Representative Director - The company held an employee representative meeting on November 17, 2025, where Yang Hao was elected as the employee representative director, joining the fifth board of directors [7] - Yang Hao has a background in finance and previously served as a supervisor and deputy manager in the company [8]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive outlook on the defense and military industry, indicating an "Overweight" rating for the sector, suggesting it will outperform the overall market [23]. Core Insights - The military industry is entering an upward cycle as per the "14th Five-Year Plan" recommendations, with expectations of performance recovery in Q4 2025, driven by increased military trade and order fulfillment [3][4]. - The report highlights that the military trade landscape is evolving due to rising global geopolitical uncertainties, leading to increased demand for military products, particularly in the Middle East and Asia [3]. - Key investment opportunities are identified in next-generation equipment, unmanned/anti-unmanned weapons, and information/intelligent systems, with a focus on companies that are expected to benefit from these trends [3]. Market Review - Last week, the Shenwan Defense and Military Index fell by 2.15%, while the CSI Military Leaders Index decreased by 1.53%. In comparison, the Shanghai Composite Index dropped by 0.18% and the CSI 300 by 1.08% [4][11]. - The report notes that the defense and military sector's performance ranked 27th among 31 Shenwan primary industries, indicating a relatively poor performance compared to other sectors [4]. - The report lists the top five gainers in the defense sector: Tian'ao Electronics (up 12.63%), Aerospace Development (up 8.54%), *ST Dali (up 7.1%), Aerospace Intelligence Equipment (up 5.72%), and 712 (up 4.21%) [11][12]. Valuation Changes - The current PE-TTM for the Shenwan military sector is 76.94, placing it in the upper range historically, with a valuation percentile of 65.32% since January 2014 and 91.95% since January 2019 [12][13]. - The report indicates a slight differentiation in valuations among sub-sectors, with aerospace and aviation equipment showing relatively high PE valuations since 2020 [12][13].

Core Insights - The report emphasizes seizing growth opportunities arising from industrial upgrades in the machinery sector [4][6] - Investment recommendations focus on capturing growth lines and identifying quality leading companies with core competitiveness [5][7] Group 1: Industry Overview - The machinery industry is entering a second phase of industrial upgrading, with high-end manufacturing poised for significant growth opportunities [11][13] - The industry is characterized by a broad distribution across various downstream sectors, with a focus on high-end equipment and autonomous manufacturing [39][43] Group 2: Emerging Growth Directions - Key emerging growth areas include humanoid robots, AI infrastructure, and unmanned forklifts, driven by AI advancements and energy transformation [6][10] - The report highlights the potential of humanoid robots, which are currently in a transformative phase, with significant commercial prospects anticipated in the near future [1][49] Group 3: Engineering Machinery - Domestic engineering machinery has stabilized, with expectations of continued recovery driven by equipment updates and major infrastructure projects [7][10] - The global layout of engineering machinery is expected to smooth domestic cyclical fluctuations and enhance profitability [7] Group 4: Self-Control and Localization - The report identifies significant opportunities in domestic substitution and self-control, particularly in scientific instruments and semiconductor components [7][10] - The focus is on increasing localization rates in core segments, which presents substantial growth potential [7][10] Group 5: Nuclear Power and Controlled Nuclear Fusion - The nuclear power sector is experiencing favorable conditions, with ongoing improvements in the nuclear fission power industry and future growth potential in controlled nuclear fusion [7][10] Group 6: Value Directions - The report emphasizes the importance of detection services, general equipment, and tire molds as key value directions within the machinery industry [7][10] - It recommends focusing on companies with strong cash flow and resilience in the current economic environment [7][10] Group 7: Investment Recommendations - The report suggests a combination of growth and forward-looking investment opportunities, highlighting specific companies across various segments [7][10] - Long-term investment recommendations include companies in detection services, engineering machinery, and renewable energy equipment [7][10]