Core Viewpoint - Yongjin Co., Ltd. has shown a positive stock performance with a year-to-date increase of 6.05% and a recent uptick in trading activity, indicating potential investor interest and market confidence [2]. Group 1: Stock Performance - As of August 26, Yongjin's stock price rose by 2.00% to 18.87 CNY per share, with a trading volume of 1.20 billion CNY and a turnover rate of 1.76%, resulting in a total market capitalization of 68.99 billion CNY [1]. - The stock has experienced a 3.68% increase over the last five trading days, a 3.62% increase over the last twenty days, and a 16.60% increase over the last sixty days [2]. Group 2: Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, Yongjin reported a revenue of 20.125 billion CNY, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 0.85%, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was 303 million CNY, down 29.14% year-on-year [2]. Group 3: Shareholder Information - As of August 20, the number of shareholders for Yongjin increased to 20,800, a rise of 4.09%, with an average of 17,546 circulating shares per shareholder, down 3.93% from the previous period [2]. - Since its A-share listing, Yongjin has distributed a total of 1.066 billion CNY in dividends, with 554 million CNY distributed over the past three years [3]. Group 4: Institutional Holdings - As of June 30, 2025, Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited was the third-largest circulating shareholder with 12.4842 million shares, an increase of 32,800 shares from the previous period [3]. - E Fund Supply-side Reform Mixed Fund was the sixth-largest shareholder with 7.3469 million shares, having decreased its holdings by 610,680 shares [3].

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Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the steel industry [5]. Core Viewpoints - Demand is expected to gradually bottom out, and the supply side is beginning to show signs of market-driven clearance, indicating a potential recovery in the steel industry's fundamentals [3][4]. - The report anticipates that if supply policies are implemented, the speed of supply contraction will accelerate, leading to a quicker upward trend in the industry [3]. Summary by Sections Steel Market Overview - The apparent consumption of five major steel products reached 8.5299 million tons, an increase of 2.64% week-on-week [24]. - The total steel inventory was 14.4104 million tons, with a week-on-week increase of 2.25% [11]. - The operating rate of blast furnaces in 247 steel mills was 83.36%, a decrease of 0.23 percentage points week-on-week [28]. Production and Profitability - The total steel production was 8.7806 million tons, an increase of 0.73% week-on-week [30]. - The average gross profit for rebar was 243.7 CNY/ton, down 13.4% week-on-week, while hot-rolled coil gross profit was 201.7 CNY/ton, down 13.5% week-on-week [35]. Demand and Supply Dynamics - The report notes a decline in real estate demand, but infrastructure and manufacturing sectors are expected to maintain stable growth [3]. - Steel exports from China maintained a year-on-year growth of 9.2% in the first half of the year [3]. Raw Material Prices - Iron ore prices decreased, with the spot price dropping to 765 CNY/ton, a decline of 1.54% [42]. - Coking coal prices remained stable at 1430 CNY/ton, while coking prices increased to 1660 CNY/ton, a rise of 3.11% [42]. Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on leading companies with technological and product structure advantages, such as Baosteel and Hesteel, as well as companies with low valuations and high dividends like CITIC Special Steel [3].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" recommendation for several steel companies, including Hualing Steel, Baosteel, Nanjing Steel, and others in the special steel and pipe sectors [5]. Core Insights - The expansion of U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs has put pressure on steel prices, leading to a notable contraction in steel mill profits [5]. - The report highlights that the long-term focus will remain on capacity management, with a combination of market-oriented and administrative measures expected to optimize crude steel supply [5]. - The report indicates that the seasonal decline in steel demand, coupled with a vacuum in supply-side policies, has resulted in a significant narrowing of steel mill profits [5]. Price Trends - As of August 22, 2025, steel prices have decreased, with Shanghai's 20mm HRB400 rebar priced at 3,270 CNY/ton, down 30 CNY/ton from the previous week [3][11]. - The prices for various steel products have shown a downward trend, with hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel also experiencing price reductions [3][11]. Production and Inventory - As of August 22, 2025, the production of five major steel products increased to 8.78 million tons, with total inventory rising by 264,300 tons to 10.1621 million tons [4]. - The apparent consumption of rebar was estimated at 1.948 million tons, reflecting a week-on-week increase of 48,600 tons [4]. Profitability - The report notes a decline in steel profitability, with margins for rebar, hot-rolled, and cold-rolled steel decreasing by 58 CNY/ton, 50 CNY/ton, and 42 CNY/ton respectively [3][5]. Recommendations - The report recommends specific companies for investment, including Hualing Steel, Baosteel, Nanjing Steel in the general steel sector, and Xianglou New Materials, CITIC Special Steel in the special steel sector [5].

Investment Rating - The industry is rated as "Buy" for key companies such as Hualing Steel, Nanjing Steel, Baosteel, and Xinguang Steel, indicating strong potential for price appreciation [8]. Core Viewpoints - The report suggests that the steel industry is experiencing a recovery phase, with expectations of improved fundamentals driven by supply-side reforms and demand recovery [14]. - The overall economic growth in the first half of the year was supported by both external and internal demand, with GDP growth reaching 5.3% [2]. - The report highlights that the steel sector is currently in a phase of capital surplus, which is expected to provide a favorable environment for market performance [2]. Supply Analysis - Daily average pig iron production has slightly increased to 2.408 million tons, with a marginal rise in long-process production [13]. - The capacity utilization rate for blast furnaces across 247 steel mills is reported at 90.3%, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 4.4% [18]. - The total inventory of five major steel products has increased by 1.8%, but the growth rate has narrowed compared to previous weeks [25]. Demand Analysis - Apparent consumption of five major steel products has improved, with a week-on-week increase of 2.6%, totaling 8.53 million tons [52]. - The demand for rebar has shown a recovery, with weekly consumption reaching 1.948 million tons, up by 2.6% [52]. Price and Profitability - The report notes a decline in steel prices, with the Myspic comprehensive steel price index decreasing by 1.1% week-on-week [73]. - The current cost of long-process rebar is reported at 3,428 CNY per ton, with a negative margin of 140 CNY per ton [73]. - The profitability of steel mills is under pressure, with a slight decrease in immediate gross margins observed [73]. Key Companies and Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on companies with strong safety margins and undervalued positions, including Hualing Steel, Nanjing Steel, and Baosteel [2]. - Companies benefiting from the energy sector, such as Jiuli Special Materials and Yongjin Co., are highlighted for their potential growth due to favorable market conditions [2].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the company with a target price of 25.87 CNY, based on a PE valuation of 13X for comparable companies [3][5]. Core Views - The company's performance has shown significant improvement on a quarter-on-quarter basis, with a gradual recovery in profitability expected. The net profit attributable to the parent company for the first half of 2025 was 313 million CNY, a year-on-year decrease of 29.14%, but a quarter-on-quarter increase of 92.63% in Q2 2025 [9]. - The company is experiencing a recovery in demand for its cold-rolled stainless steel products, with production and sales volumes increasing by 11.68% and 13.74% respectively in Q2 2025. This has led to an increase in capacity utilization and a rise in gross margin to 5.90% [9]. - The company is expanding its production capacity, with new projects underway that are expected to enhance profit margins as downstream demand gradually recovers. The company’s projects, such as the 1.2 million tons per year high-quality wide stainless steel strip project, are beginning to ramp up production [9]. Financial Summary - The company’s revenue is projected to grow from 39.874 billion CNY in 2023 to 50.900 billion CNY by 2027, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 8.8% [4]. - The net profit attributable to the parent company is expected to increase from 453 million CNY in 2023 to 948 million CNY in 2027, reflecting a significant recovery in profitability [4]. - The earnings per share (EPS) forecast for 2025-2027 is adjusted to 1.99 CNY, 2.25 CNY, and 2.59 CNY respectively, down from previous estimates [3][4].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a rating of "Accumulate" for the company [5][12]. Core Views - The company's performance in the first half of 2025 met expectations, with steady progress in new projects in Vietnam and stable overall production and sales [2][12]. - The demand for stainless steel is showing stable growth, with a year-on-year increase in apparent consumption of 2.83% in the first half of 2025 [12]. - New projects are progressing smoothly, with the Jiangsu Jingjiang project ramping up production and the Vietnam project showing significant improvement in capacity utilization [12]. Financial Summary - Total revenue for 2025 is projected at 45.708 billion yuan, reflecting a 9.2% increase from 2024 [4]. - Net profit attributable to the parent company is expected to be 828 million yuan in 2025, a 2.9% increase from 2024 [4]. - Earnings per share (EPS) for 2025 is estimated at 2.27 yuan, with a projected price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 10 times for valuation [12][14]. Market Data - The current stock price is 18.30 yuan, with a target price set at 22.70 yuan [5][6]. - The company has a total market capitalization of 6.691 billion yuan [6]. - The stock has traded within a range of 15.59 to 21.64 yuan over the past 52 weeks [6]. Project Progress - The company has successfully launched its titanium and battery shell material projects, which are expected to contribute to profits in 2025 [12]. - The production volume for the company's products increased by 4.29% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, with stable profit margins per ton of product [12].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the report is a recommendation rating for Yongjin Co., Ltd. (603995.SH) with a latest price of 18.14 yuan [2] - Key reasons for the recommendation include a sequential increase in stainless steel volume and profit [2] - Future core highlights include the orderly release of stainless steel production capacity and diversified development in new materials business [2]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the company, with a target price based on the closing price on August 15, 2025 [6]. Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of 20.125 billion yuan in H1 2025, a year-on-year decrease of 0.85%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 303 million yuan, down 29.14% year-on-year [1]. - In Q2 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 10.736 billion yuan, a quarter-on-quarter increase of 14.36%, but a year-on-year decrease of 2.32%. The net profit for the same period was 200 million yuan, reflecting a quarter-on-quarter increase of 92.63% but a year-on-year decrease of 34.64% [1][2]. Summary by Sections Performance Overview - In H1 2025, the company completed cold-rolled product inventory production of 1.7411 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 5.79%, and sales of 1.6734 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 4.29% [3]. - The company plans to produce and sell 3.8 million tons of cold-rolled stainless steel in 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of approximately 14.7% [3]. Stainless Steel Business - In Q2 2025, the sales volume of 300 series and 400 series stainless steel was 668,000 tons and 158,000 tons, respectively, with quarter-on-quarter increases of 11.6% and 23.6% [2]. - The gross margin for the company was 5.90%, reflecting a quarter-on-quarter increase of 1.34 percentage points, although it decreased by 0.78 percentage points year-on-year [2]. Future Outlook - The company is expected to see continued growth in stainless steel sales and the gradual realization of scale effects [3]. - New projects are progressing steadily, with overseas expansion being optimized. The company has initiated several projects, including a high-quality wide stainless steel plate project and a precision stainless steel strip project [3][4]. - The diversification strategy is being implemented, with improvements in the management of the metal layered composite materials project and advancements in other new material projects [4]. Financial Projections - The company forecasts net profits attributable to shareholders of 808 million yuan, 892 million yuan, and 974 million yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, with corresponding PE ratios of 8, 7, and 7 times [5][6].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" recommendation for several steel companies, including Hualing Steel, Baosteel, Nanjing Steel, and others, indicating a positive outlook for the sector [3][4]. Core Viewpoints - The expectation of environmental production restrictions has cooled, leading to a focus on demand recovery. Despite high production levels, the steel demand has dropped to seasonal lows, and the market is advised to monitor the transition between peak and off-peak seasons for signs of demand recovery [3][4]. - Long-term capacity management remains a key theme, with a combination of market-oriented and administrative measures expected to optimize crude steel supply, potentially improving profitability for steel companies [3][4]. Summary by Sections Price Trends - As of August 15, 2025, steel prices showed mixed trends, with rebar prices at 3,300 CNY/ton (down 30 CNY), high wire at 3,470 CNY/ton (down 30 CNY), hot-rolled at 3,460 CNY/ton (down 10 CNY), cold-rolled at 3,880 CNY/ton (up 10 CNY), and medium plate at 3,520 CNY/ton (up 30 CNY) [1][10]. Production and Inventory - The total production of five major steel varieties reached 8.72 million tons, an increase of 24,200 tons week-on-week. However, rebar production decreased by 7,300 tons to 2.2045 million tons. Total social inventory rose by 282,900 tons to 9.8978 million tons [2][3]. Profitability - The report indicates a decline in long product profitability, with rebar, hot-rolled, and cold-rolled margins changing by -24 CNY/ton, +3 CNY/ton, and -3 CNY/ton respectively. Electric arc furnace steel margins also decreased by 18 CNY/ton [1][3]. Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on companies in the steel sector, including Hualing Steel, Baosteel, Nanjing Steel, and others, while also suggesting attention to high-temperature alloy stocks like Fushun Special Steel [3][4].