Core Viewpoint - Yun Aluminum Co., Ltd. has shown significant stock performance with an 85.57% increase year-to-date, despite a recent decline of 7.00% over the last five trading days [1] Group 1: Stock Performance - As of November 19, Yun Aluminum's stock price reached 24.18 CNY per share, with a market capitalization of 838.55 billion CNY [1] - The stock has experienced a trading volume of 4.83 billion CNY, with a turnover rate of 0.58% [1] - Year-to-date, the stock has increased by 85.57%, while it has decreased by 7.00% in the last five trading days, increased by 10.61% in the last 20 days, and increased by 43.08% in the last 60 days [1] Group 2: Financial Performance - For the period from January to September 2025, Yun Aluminum reported a revenue of 440.72 billion CNY, representing a year-on-year growth of 12.47% [2] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the same period was 43.98 billion CNY, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 15.14% [2] Group 3: Shareholder Information - As of September 30, 2025, the number of shareholders for Yun Aluminum was 79,100, a decrease of 8.51% from the previous period [2] - The average number of circulating shares per shareholder increased by 9.30% to 43,857 shares [2] - The company has distributed a total of 60.69 billion CNY in dividends since its A-share listing, with 38.84 billion CNY distributed in the last three years [3]

Group 1 - The industrial metal sector continues to decline, with Minfa Aluminum experiencing a trading halt [1] - Other companies such as Chang Aluminum, Yuguang Gold Lead, Silver Industry, Zinc Industry, and Yun Aluminum also saw declines [1]

Core Viewpoint - The aluminum industry in China is experiencing a slight decline in production, with a reported decrease of 1.5% year-on-year in September 2025, indicating potential challenges ahead for companies in this sector [1]. Group 1: Industry Overview - As of September 2025, China's aluminum production reached 5.976 million tons, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 1.5% [1]. - Cumulative aluminum production from January to September 2025 totaled 49.768 million tons [1]. Group 2: Companies Involved - Listed companies in the aluminum sector include China Aluminum (601600), Yun Aluminum (000807), Shenhuo Co. (000933), Jiaozuo Wanfang (000612), and Nanshan Aluminum (600219) [1]. Group 3: Market Research - The report titled "2025-2031 China Aluminum Material Industry Market Development Potential and Investment Risk Forecast" by Zhiyan Consulting provides insights into the market dynamics and future trends in the aluminum industry [1][2].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles indicates a healthy correction in the non-ferrous metals sector, with the Non-Ferrous Metal Leader ETF (159876) experiencing a slight decline, suggesting potential buying opportunities as it approaches the 20-day moving average [1][3] - Recent data shows that the Non-Ferrous Metal Leader ETF has attracted significant capital inflow, totaling 180 million yuan over the past two days, indicating strong market interest and positioning for future performance [1] - The lithium carbonate market is expected to face supply-demand imbalances if demand growth exceeds 30% by 2026, potentially driving prices above 150,000 yuan/ton, which boosts market confidence [3] Group 2 - The current market for lithium carbonate is characterized by strong supply and demand, with domestic production increasing by 5.7% month-on-month in October, reaching 92,300 tons, while demand from the energy storage sector has surged by 55% year-on-year [3] - Analysts predict that tight supply conditions will continue to push prices of copper and cobalt higher, while lithium prices are expected to benefit from unexpected demand in energy storage [4] - The overall investment sentiment in commodities is anticipated to remain strong due to global monetary easing and increased focus on securing critical resources [4] Group 3 - The Non-Ferrous Metal Leader ETF and its associated funds provide comprehensive coverage across various metals, including copper, aluminum, gold, rare earths, and lithium, allowing for risk diversification compared to investing in single metal sectors [6] - The ongoing "new quality productivity bull market" in non-ferrous metals is driven by demand from new energy and emerging sectors, alongside supply-side constraints that exacerbate supply-demand imbalances [5]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the non-ferrous metals sector [1]. Core Views - The non-ferrous metals sector saw a weekly increase of 1.07% from November 10 to November 14, outperforming the overall market index [14]. - Precious metals, particularly gold, are expected to maintain a bullish outlook in the medium term despite short-term fluctuations due to changing interest rate expectations [4][49]. Summary by Sections Market Review - The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 0.18%, while the non-ferrous metals sector ranked 16th among 31 sectors, outperforming the index by 1.25 percentage points [14]. - Precious metals increased by 2.77%, energy metals by 2.47%, and industrial metals by 1.56%, while small metals and new materials declined by 1.42% and 3.22%, respectively [14]. Industrial Metals - **Copper**: Prices rose with LME copper at $10,846 per ton (up 1.41%) and SHFE copper at ¥86,900 per ton (up 1.12%). Supply remains weak, with Codelco's September production down 7.2% year-on-year [2][31]. - **Aluminum**: LME aluminum reached $2,859 per ton (up 1.41%), driven by increased demand from the electric vehicle sector, where sales exceeded 50% of total new car sales in October [3][35]. - **Zinc**: Prices fell with LME zinc at $3,015 per ton (down 1.70%) and SHFE zinc at ¥22,470 per ton (down 1.30%). Zinc inventories increased, indicating a bearish trend [41]. - **Tin**: LME tin rose to $36,860 per ton (up 2.90%) due to reduced exports from Indonesia, which halved in October [45]. Precious Metals - **Gold**: COMEX gold closed at $4,084.40 per ounce (up 1.91%), while SHFE gold was at ¥953.20 per gram (up 3.47%). The resumption of U.S. government operations alleviated liquidity concerns, boosting prices [4][49]. - The Federal Reserve's hawkish comments and the lack of supporting economic data have led to a decrease in December rate cut expectations from 95% to around 50%, causing some price corrections in precious metals [50]. Inventory Changes - Copper inventories decreased, with LME at 135,700 tons (down 0.13%) and SHFE at 109,400 tons (down 4.89%) [29][34]. - Aluminum inventories increased slightly, with LME at 552,400 tons (up 0.57%) and SHFE at 114,900 tons (up 1.38%) [35].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the aluminum industry [1] Core Views - Concerns over overseas electrolytic aluminum supply due to power shortages have led to aluminum prices surpassing 22,000 RMB/ton [11] - The macroeconomic environment remains favorable, with expectations of continued demand growth despite entering the traditional off-season [11] - The aluminum industry is expected to maintain high prosperity in the long term due to limited supply growth and potential demand increases [11] Summary by Sections Price - As of November 14, the LME three-month aluminum closing price was 2,858.5 USD/ton, a decrease of 3.5 USD/ton week-on-week but an increase of 330.5 USD/ton year-on-year [21] - The Shanghai aluminum active contract closing price was 21,840.0 RMB/ton, up 215.0 RMB/ton week-on-week and up 1,075.0 RMB/ton year-on-year [21] Production - In October 2025, electrolytic aluminum production was 3.742 million tons, an increase of 127,000 tons month-on-month and 168,000 tons year-on-year [51] - The production of alumina in October 2025 was 7.785 million tons, up 182,000 tons month-on-month and 872,000 tons year-on-year [51] Inventory - As of November 13, the inventory of electrolytic aluminum ingots in major domestic consumption areas was 621,000 tons, with a slight decrease of 1,000 tons week-on-week [7] - The inventory of alumina at electrolytic aluminum plants was 3.281 million tons, an increase of 16,000 tons week-on-week [31] Key Companies and Earnings Forecast - China Hongqiao (1378.HK): Price 30.55 RMB, EPS forecast for 2025E is 2.65 RMB, with a PE ratio of 11.5, rated as "Buy" [5] - Tianshan Aluminum (002532.SZ): Price 14.02 RMB, EPS forecast for 2025E is 1.00 RMB, with a PE ratio of 14.0, rated as "Buy" [5] - Shenhuo Co. (000933.SZ): Price 25.73 RMB, EPS forecast for 2025E is 2.13 RMB, with a PE ratio of 12.1, rated as "Buy" [5] - China Aluminum (601600.SH): Price 11.66 RMB, EPS forecast for 2025E is 0.84 RMB, with a PE ratio of 13.8, rated as "Buy" [5] - Yun Aluminum (000807.SZ): Price 25.95 RMB, EPS forecast for 2025E is 1.88 RMB, with a PE ratio of 13.8, rated as "Buy" [5]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for the industry, highlighting several companies as key investment opportunities [6][7]. Core Views - The report emphasizes that the end of the U.S. government shutdown and improving liquidity will support price performance in the metals market. It notes that macroeconomic factors, including weak economic data and interest rate cut expectations, will continue to influence metal prices positively [2][4]. Summary by Sections 1. Industry and Stock Performance - The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 0.18%, while the SW Nonferrous Index rose by 0.20% during the week [3]. - Precious metals like gold and silver saw significant increases, with gold up by 1.91% and silver by 4.51% [3]. 2. Base Metals 2.1 Industrial Metals - Copper prices are supported by a decline in the U.S. consumer confidence index and expectations of interest rate cuts, despite a decrease in import volumes due to operational inefficiencies at Tanzanian ports [4][48]. - Aluminum production capacity remained stable, with domestic supply holding firm. However, demand is expected to weaken as the market transitions from peak to off-peak seasons [4][27]. - The report recommends companies such as Luoyang Molybdenum, Zijin Mining, and China Aluminum for investment [4]. 2.2 Energy Metals - The report is optimistic about energy metals, particularly lithium and cobalt, due to sustained demand from the energy storage sector and electric vehicles. Cobalt prices are expected to rise due to supply shortages [5]. - Key companies recommended include Huayou Cobalt and Tianqi Lithium [5]. 2.3 Precious Metals - The report anticipates continued upward movement in gold and silver prices, driven by central bank purchases and weakening U.S. dollar credit. It highlights geopolitical tensions as a significant factor influencing precious metal prices [5][80]. - Recommended companies in this sector include Western Gold and Shandong Gold [5]. 3. Price and Inventory Changes - The report provides detailed price changes for various metals, noting that aluminum prices are expected to range between 21,700 and 22,400 CNY/ton, while copper is projected to fluctuate between 86,000 and 89,000 CNY/ton [28][49]. - Inventory levels for aluminum and copper have shown mixed trends, with some increases in LME stocks for zinc and lead [14][50]. 4. Company Earnings Forecasts - The report includes earnings per share (EPS) forecasts for several companies, with Zijin Mining projected to have an EPS of 1.21 CNY in 2024, and Huayou Cobalt expected to reach 2.50 CNY [6].

Core Viewpoint - The new energy concept stocks continue to perform strongly, particularly in the power equipment sector, with significant price increases and historical highs being reached by several companies [1][3]. Group 1: Market Performance - In the week of November 10 to 14, over 83 stocks reached historical highs, with a concentration in the power equipment, basic chemicals, and electronics sectors [3]. - The leading company, Siyuan Electric, achieved historical highs 13 times in the last 30 trading days, indicating strong market momentum [1][3]. - The lithium battery supply chain has seen explosive growth, with over 10 related stocks hitting record prices [1]. Group 2: Policy and Demand - The National Energy Administration recently issued guidelines to promote the integrated development of new energy, emphasizing the importance of energy storage [3]. - The demand for energy storage and power batteries has exceeded expectations, with global energy storage battery demand projected to surge by 2025 [4]. - In Q3, China's energy storage lithium battery shipments reached 165 GWh, a year-on-year increase of 65%, indicating robust growth in the sector [3]. Group 3: Supply and Pricing - The lithium battery industry is experiencing a reduction in supply surplus, with some products facing supply tightness [4]. - Prices for lithium hexafluorophosphate have significantly increased, with market quotes reaching 150,000 yuan per ton, doubling since mid-October [4]. - The prices of electrolyte additives like VC and FEC have also risen sharply, with VC prices increasing by 77% since June [4]. Group 4: Trading Volume - The top stocks by trading volume this week included Tebian Electric, Shannon Chip Creation, Jiangbolong, Demingli, and Artis, with trading volumes of 57.22 billion yuan, 52.65 billion yuan, 35.35 billion yuan, 27.33 billion yuan, and 25.20 billion yuan respectively [5]. - Stocks that frequently reached new highs in the last 30 trading days included Shannon Chip Creation and Electric Investment Energy, each hitting new highs 15 times [5].

Core Insights - The new energy concept stocks continue to strengthen, with the power equipment sector seeing significant gains, leading to a total market capitalization exceeding 100 billion yuan for leading companies [1] - The lithium battery industry chain has experienced a collective surge, closely related to favorable policies and improved supply-demand dynamics [2] Group 1: Stock Performance - A total of 83 stocks reached historical highs this week, a decrease from 94 the previous week [1] - Among these, the power equipment, basic chemicals, and electronics sectors had the highest concentration of stocks reaching new highs, with 17, 11, and 11 stocks respectively [1] - The main board had 48 stocks, the Sci-Tech Innovation Board had 14, the Growth Enterprise Market had 18, and the Beijing Stock Exchange had 3 stocks reaching new highs [1] Group 2: Lithium Battery Industry - The lithium battery industry is benefiting from favorable policies, such as the recent guidelines from the National Energy Administration promoting large-scale development and high-level consumption of new energy [2] - In Q3, China's energy storage lithium battery shipments reached 165 GWh, a year-on-year increase of 65% [2] - The supply-demand situation is improving, with some products experiencing supply tightness, while demand for energy storage and power batteries is exceeding expectations [2] Group 3: Price Movements - Prices for lithium hexafluorophosphate have surged, with some market quotes reaching 150,000 yuan per ton, doubling since mid-October [3] - The prices of electrolyte additives VC and FEC have also increased significantly, with VC rising 77% from 48,700 yuan per ton in early June to 86,000 yuan per ton by November 12 [3] - FEC prices increased by 64%, from 33,000 yuan per ton at the end of May to 54,000 yuan per ton by November 12 [3] Group 4: Trading Volume - The stocks with the highest trading volumes this week included TBEA, Shannon Chip, Jiangbolong, Demingli, and Canadian Solar, with trading volumes of 57.22 billion yuan, 52.65 billion yuan, 35.35 billion yuan, 27.33 billion yuan, and 25.20 billion yuan respectively [3] Group 5: Market Capitalization - Among the 83 stocks, six had a market capitalization exceeding 100 billion yuan, with Agricultural Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Baofeng Energy, Jiangbolong, and TBEA leading the list with market caps of 29,748.56 billion yuan, 29,403.52 billion yuan, 1,421.21 billion yuan, 1,220.01 billion yuan, and 1,195.49 billion yuan respectively [5] Group 6: Stock Price Increases - The stocks with the highest price increases this week included Huasheng Lithium Battery, Haike New Source, Furui Shares, Online and Offline, and Yuegui Shares, with increases of 79.61%, 71.38%, 61.23%, 46.55%, and 36.45% respectively [6]

Core Viewpoint - Yun Aluminum Co., Ltd. has experienced significant stock price growth this year, with a 100.77% increase, reflecting strong performance in the aluminum industry [1][2]. Financial Performance - For the period from January to September 2025, Yun Aluminum achieved a revenue of 44.072 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 12.47% [2]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the same period was 4.398 billion yuan, showing a year-on-year increase of 15.14% [2]. Stock Market Activity - As of November 14, Yun Aluminum's stock price was 26.16 yuan per share, with a market capitalization of 90.722 billion yuan [1]. - The stock has seen a recent decline of 2.02% in intraday trading, with a trading volume of 160 million yuan and a turnover rate of 0.18% [1]. - The stock has experienced a net outflow of 23.3583 million yuan in principal funds, with significant selling pressure observed [1]. Shareholder Information - As of September 30, 2025, the number of shareholders for Yun Aluminum was 79,100, a decrease of 8.51% from the previous period [2]. - The average number of circulating shares per shareholder increased by 9.30% to 43,857 shares [2]. Dividend Distribution - Since its A-share listing, Yun Aluminum has distributed a total of 6.069 billion yuan in dividends, with 3.884 billion yuan distributed over the past three years [3]. Institutional Holdings - As of September 30, 2025, Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited was the third-largest circulating shareholder, holding 269 million shares, an increase of 72.0936 million shares from the previous period [3]. - Huatai-PB CSI 300 ETF and E Fund CSI 300 ETF were among the top ten circulating shareholders, with slight reductions in their holdings [3].