Group 1 - The controllable nuclear fusion industry is experiencing positive developments, with significant breakthroughs in high-temperature superconducting tokamak technology [1] - The global nuclear fusion market is projected to approach $500 billion by 2030, driven by substantial advancements in engineering and collaboration among key industry players [2][3] - The Chinese government has elevated controllable nuclear fusion to a national strategic priority, encouraging research and technological development in this field [2] Group 2 - Major investments are being made in nuclear fusion concept stocks, with significant net purchases recorded since the beginning of 2026 [4] - Companies like Western Superconducting and Western Materials are actively involved in producing superconducting materials for international fusion projects, enhancing their market influence [6] - A number of nuclear fusion concept stocks are expected to see substantial profit growth in 2025, with predictions indicating significant increases for companies like Yongding Co. and Guoguang Electric [7][8]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news highlights significant advancements in the controlled nuclear fusion industry, which has become a national strategic focus in China, with substantial growth potential anticipated in the coming years [4][5] - The "14th Five-Year Plan" suggests a forward-looking layout for future industries, promoting hydrogen and nuclear fusion energy as new economic growth points [4] - The first fundamental law in China's nuclear energy sector, the "Atomic Energy Law," was enacted on January 15, 2023, encouraging scientific research and technological development in controlled thermonuclear fusion [4] Group 2 - Energy Singularity announced a breakthrough in high-temperature superconducting Tokamak technology, achieving a stable long pulse plasma operation of 335 seconds in its 5609th experiment [3] - The company has been focusing on the development of compact high-temperature superconducting Tokamak devices and their operational control software since its establishment in 2021 [3] - The nuclear fusion energy engineering in China has entered a substantial and systematic phase of industrial collaborative efforts, with multiple joint laboratories being established to focus on key technologies [3] Group 3 - According to CITIC Securities, the nuclear fusion industry has vast growth potential, driven by significant events and orderly domestic capital expenditures, with expectations for overseas progress to exceed forecasts [5] - The market size for nuclear fusion is projected to reach $496.55 billion by 2030, with the potential to create a trillion-dollar industrial cluster by 2050 [5] - As of January 16, 2026, there are 12 nuclear fusion concept stocks with net inflows exceeding 100 million yuan, with Western Superconducting, Western Materials, and Dongfang Electric leading the rankings [5] Group 4 - 20 nuclear fusion concept stocks are expected to see profit growth in 2025, with notable predictions for Yongding Co. and Guoguang Electric, expecting profit increases of 451.75% and 142.74% respectively [7] - Shanghai Electric is forecasted to have a profit increase of over 80%, while several other companies are expected to see growth rates exceeding 40% [7] - The controlled nuclear fusion sector is experiencing a surge in investment opportunities, particularly in the mid-to-upstream segments, driven by technological breakthroughs and policy support [5][6]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the controllable nuclear fusion industry, indicating an expectation of significant growth in the sector over the next 3-6 months [3][49]. Core Insights - The 2026 Nuclear Fusion Energy Technology and Industry Conference held in Hefei is expected to accelerate the industrialization of nuclear fusion, with major procurement projects and collaborative laboratory projects being signed [1][8]. - Star Ring Fusion has completed a 1 billion yuan Series A financing round, which will expedite the commercialization of nuclear fusion technology, with plans to complete engineering validation by 2028 and establish a demonstration reactor by around 2032 [9][1]. - The report anticipates that the domestic nuclear fusion projects will see a total investment of approximately 146.5 billion yuan, with capital expenditures expected to enter an expansion phase from 2025 to 2028, leading to increased orders in the industry chain [8][1]. Summary by Sections Industry Overview - The report highlights the significant participation of over 1,500 attendees from various sectors, including government, academia, and finance, at the 2026 Nuclear Fusion Energy Technology and Industry Conference [8]. - The conference aims to foster collaboration across innovation, industry, finance, and talent chains to build a synergistic nuclear fusion energy ecosystem [8]. Financing and Investment - Star Ring Fusion's 1 billion yuan financing round was led by Shanghai Guotou and other investment groups, focusing on developing a unique high-temperature superconducting spherical tokamak technology [9][1]. - The report notes that the nuclear fusion industry is entering a capital expenditure upcycle, with significant investments expected to drive order volumes in the supply chain [1][8]. Market Performance - The report provides a performance review of the nuclear fusion sector, noting that several companies have seen substantial stock price increases, with top performers including New Wind Power (+42%) and China Nuclear Construction (+27%) [22][26]. - The report also tracks bidding activities, indicating a total bidding amount of 1.28 billion yuan in early January 2026, with several high-value projects being awarded [12][15]. Recommended Companies - The report continues to recommend companies such as Hezhong Intelligent and Lianchuang Optoelectronics, while suggesting attention to Guoguang Electric [3][23]. - It emphasizes the importance of the magnet segment, recommending companies like Western Superconducting and Yongding Co., which have significant value contributions in the nuclear fusion supply chain [33][3].

Core Viewpoint - Western Superconducting Technologies Co., Ltd. has shown significant stock price fluctuations, with a year-to-date increase of 22.35% but a recent decline of 14.09% over the last five trading days [2]. Financial Performance - For the period from January to September 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 3.989 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 23.30%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 650 million yuan, which is a 7.62% increase compared to the previous year [2]. - Cumulative cash dividends since the company's A-share listing amount to 2.179 billion yuan, with 1.406 billion yuan distributed over the last three years [3]. Shareholder Information - As of September 30, 2025, the number of shareholders increased by 37.95% to 37,100, while the average circulating shares per person decreased by 27.51% to 17,508 shares [2]. - The top ten circulating shareholders include notable funds such as E Fund's SSE STAR 50 ETF and Huaxia's SSE STAR 50 Component ETF, with some holdings decreasing while others, like Huaxia Military Industry Security Mixed A, saw an increase [3]. Market Activity - On January 19, the stock price rose by 2.00% to 91.25 yuan per share, with a trading volume of 890 million yuan and a turnover rate of 1.53%, leading to a total market capitalization of 59.282 billion yuan [1]. - The net outflow of main funds was 9.2402 million yuan, with significant buying and selling activity observed in large orders [1].

Core Viewpoint - The A-share "nuclear fusion" concept companies may face a long performance gap before commercial power generation is realized, despite recent funding and technological breakthroughs in the sector [4]. Group 1: Market Dynamics - On January 15, 2026, the implementation of the "Atomic Energy Law" encouraging controlled nuclear fusion coincided with a market style shift, leading investors to focus on the "controlled nuclear fusion" sector as a potential new market leader [2]. - Recent funding activities, such as Shanghai Xinghuan Fusion Technology's completion of a 1 billion yuan Series A financing, have set records for domestic private fusion companies, indicating strong investor interest [2][16]. - Several listed companies in the "nuclear fusion concept" category, including China First Heavy Industries and China Nuclear Engineering, experienced significant stock price increases, but many issued announcements clarifying that they currently have minimal related revenue [3][25]. Group 2: Technological Advancements - The nuclear fusion industry is seeing advancements in technology, with breakthroughs in high-temperature superconducting magnets, which are crucial for achieving the necessary magnetic field strength for fusion [11][18]. - The energy density of nuclear fusion is significantly higher than that of nuclear fission, with 1 gram of deuterium-tritium fusion fuel releasing energy equivalent to 11.2 tons of standard coal, making it a promising solution for future energy needs [9]. - The development of compact fusion reactors is being facilitated by high-temperature superconductors, which allow for smaller and more cost-effective designs compared to traditional fusion reactors [11]. Group 3: Challenges and Future Outlook - Despite optimism in the investment community, significant challenges remain, including material durability under extreme conditions, tritium supply issues, and the need for high-throughput neutron sources for testing new materials [20][21]. - The timeline for commercial nuclear fusion is projected to extend to around 2050, with various milestones set for experimental and demonstration reactors in the coming decades [24][28]. - The current market for nuclear fusion equipment is expected to grow significantly, with estimates suggesting an annual scale of 266 billion yuan by 2035, but achieving this will require overcoming substantial technical and operational hurdles [27].

Core Viewpoint - The implementation of the "Encouragement and Support for Controlled Nuclear Fusion" in the Atomic Energy Law of China is expected to drive investment and interest in the nuclear fusion sector, marking a potential shift in market focus from commercial aerospace and AI applications to nuclear fusion technology [2][3]. Investment and Market Dynamics - The A-share market experienced a style switch, with funds moving away from previously favored sectors like commercial aerospace and AI applications towards the "controlled nuclear fusion" sector, driven by recent positive industry news [2]. - Significant investments have been made in the nuclear fusion sector, including a record A-round financing of 1 billion yuan by Shanghai Xinghuan Fusion Technology Co., which indicates strong investor interest [2][14]. - Companies like China First Heavy Industries and China Nuclear Engineering have seen their stock prices surge, reflecting market enthusiasm for nuclear fusion concepts, despite these companies warning of limited current revenue from related projects [3][21]. Technological Advancements - The nuclear fusion industry is witnessing breakthroughs in technology, such as the successful excitation of high-temperature superconducting magnets to 20.8 Tesla, which is crucial for enhancing fusion power density [2][16]. - The development of high-temperature superconductors is making commercial nuclear fusion more feasible by allowing for smaller and more cost-effective fusion devices [9][10]. Energy Demand and Supply - The increasing demand for energy, particularly driven by AI and data centers, is creating a sense of urgency for alternative energy sources like nuclear fusion, which is seen as a potential solution to the looming energy supply challenges [4][5]. - The energy density of nuclear fusion is significantly higher than that of traditional fossil fuels and nuclear fission, making it an attractive option for future energy needs [6][12]. Market Projections - The global nuclear fusion equipment market is projected to reach an annual scale of 266 billion yuan by 2035, indicating substantial future market potential despite current challenges in achieving commercial viability [23]. - The timeline for achieving commercial nuclear fusion is optimistic, with expectations for experimental reactors by 2030 and commercial reactors by 2050 [25]. Challenges and Risks - Despite the optimism, significant challenges remain, including material durability under extreme conditions, tritium supply issues, and the need for advanced testing facilities to validate new materials [17][18][19]. - The current state of nuclear fusion technology is still in the experimental phase, and companies are facing a long path to commercial viability, with many listed companies clarifying that their current revenues from fusion-related activities are minimal [21][22].

Core Viewpoint - Western Superconducting Technologies Co., Ltd. has experienced a stock price increase of 21.69% this year, despite a recent decline of 2.36% over the last five trading days, indicating volatility in its stock performance [2]. Financial Performance - For the period from January to September 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 3.989 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 23.30%. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 650 million yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 7.62% [2]. - Cumulatively, the company has distributed 2.179 billion yuan in dividends since its A-share listing, with 1.406 billion yuan distributed over the past three years [3]. Stock Market Activity - As of January 16, the stock price was 90.76 yuan per share, with a market capitalization of 58.964 billion yuan. The trading volume was 1.346 billion yuan, with a turnover rate of 2.25% [1]. - The net inflow of main funds was 2.8232 million yuan, with significant buying and selling activity observed, including a large single purchase of 149 million yuan, accounting for 11.09% of total transactions [1]. Shareholder Structure - As of September 30, 2025, the number of shareholders increased by 37.95% to 37,100, while the average circulating shares per person decreased by 27.51% to 17,508 shares [2]. - The top ten circulating shareholders include various ETFs and mutual funds, with notable changes in holdings among major institutional investors [3].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news is that Xibu Superconductor experienced a 5.2% increase in stock price, reaching 100.54 yuan per share, with a trading volume of 2.172 billion yuan and a market capitalization of 65.317 billion yuan as of January 14 [1] - Xibu Superconductor Materials Technology Co., Ltd. is located in Xi'an Economic and Technological Development Zone, established on February 28, 2003, and listed on July 22, 2019. The company's main business involves the research, production, and sales of high-end titanium alloy materials, superconducting products, and high-performance high-temperature alloy materials [1] - The revenue composition of Xibu Superconductor is as follows: high-end titanium alloy materials account for 57.59%, superconducting products 29.34%, high-performance high-temperature alloy materials 9.01%, and others 4.07% [1] Group 2 - From the perspective of major holdings in funds, data shows that a fund under Bank of China holds a significant position in Xibu Superconductor. The fund, Zhongyin CSI 500 Index Enhanced Initiation A (019553), held 4,414 shares, representing 0.95% of the fund's net value, making it the second-largest holding [2] - The fund Zhongyin CSI 500 Index Enhanced Initiation A (019553) was established on December 26, 2023, with a latest scale of 21.7024 million. Year-to-date return is 6.65%, ranking 1885 out of 5520 in its category; the one-year return is 46.37%, ranking 1783 out of 4203; and the return since inception is 53.25% [2]

Core Viewpoint - The total margin balance of the Sci-Tech Innovation Board reached 288.907 billion yuan on January 13, showing an increase of 1.127 billion yuan compared to the previous trading day [1] Group 1: Margin Balance - The financing balance amounted to 287.888 billion yuan, increasing by 1.178 billion yuan from the previous trading day [1] - The margin trading balance decreased to 10.19 billion yuan, down by 0.051 billion yuan from the previous trading day [1] Group 2: Individual Stock Performance - On January 13, 311 stocks on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board experienced net financing inflows, with 10 stocks having net inflows exceeding 100 million yuan [1] - Kingsoft Office topped the list with a net financing inflow of 276 million yuan [1] - Other notable stocks with significant net financing inflows include Chengdu Xian Dao, Zhongke Xingtu, Zhongxin International, Rongchang Bio, Western Superconducting, and Green Harmony [1]

Core Viewpoint - The State-Owned Enterprise Reform Index (399974) closed at 2001.08 points, down 0.85%, with a trading volume of 270.741 billion yuan and a turnover rate of 1.18% [1] Group 1: Index Performance - On the day, 36 constituent stocks rose, with China Oilfield Services leading with a 6.03% increase, while 60 stocks declined, with Western Superconducting leading the decline at 10.02% [1] Group 2: Capital Flow - The net outflow of main funds from the constituent stocks of the State-Owned Enterprise Reform Index totaled 16.571 billion yuan, while the net inflow from speculative funds was 4.448 billion yuan, and the net inflow from retail investors was 12.124 billion yuan [2]