Core Viewpoint - The oil and gas extraction sector experienced a slight increase of 0.31% on January 19, with Blue Flame Holdings leading the gains. The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4114.0, up 0.29%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 14294.05, up 0.09% [1]. Group 1: Market Performance - The oil and gas extraction sector's individual stock performance is summarized in the table, with Blue Flame Holdings closing at 6.99, up 1.90%, and Intercontinental Oil & Gas at 3.39, up 0.89% [1]. - The trading volume for Blue Flame Holdings was 105,400 shares, with a transaction value of 73.41 million yuan, while Intercontinental Oil & Gas had a trading volume of 2.73 million shares and a transaction value of 917 million yuan [1]. Group 2: Capital Flow - The oil and gas extraction sector saw a net outflow of 56.19 million yuan from main funds, while speculative funds had a net inflow of 83.76 million yuan, and retail investors experienced a net outflow of 27.57 million yuan [1]. - The detailed capital flow for individual stocks indicates that Blue Flame Holdings had a main fund net outflow of 6.16 million yuan, with a speculative fund net inflow of 10.48 million yuan [2]. - Intercontinental Oil & Gas reported a main fund net outflow of 9.91 million yuan, with a speculative fund net inflow of 23.08 million yuan [2].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate" rating for the gas industry [1] Core Viewpoints - The report highlights that heating demand and escalating US-Iran tensions have led to a significant increase in overseas gas prices, with US HH prices rising by 10.2% and European TTF prices soaring by 32.4% as of January 16, 2026 [5][10] - The report emphasizes the importance of the commercial aerospace sector in enhancing the value and market share of specialty gases, particularly for companies like Jiufeng Energy [5] Price Tracking - As of January 16, 2026, the week-on-week changes in gas prices are as follows: US HH +10.2%, European TTF +32.4%, East Asia JKM +16.6%, China LNG ex-factory +0.9%, and China LNG CIF +10.1%, with prices reaching 0.8, 3.3, 2.8, 2.6, and 2.6 yuan per cubic meter respectively [10][11] Supply and Demand Analysis - The report notes that the US gas price has increased due to heightened tensions in the Middle East, with a week-on-week decrease in storage levels of 710 billion cubic feet, bringing total storage to 31,850 billion cubic feet, a year-on-year increase of 2.2% [16] - European gas prices have surged due to significantly lower temperatures compared to previous years, with a reported consumption increase of 4.1% year-on-year for the first nine months of 2025, totaling 313.8 billion cubic meters [17] Domestic Market Overview - The report indicates that domestic gas prices have increased by 0.9% week-on-week, with a total apparent consumption of 392 billion cubic meters in China for the first eleven months of 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 1.5% [21][26] - The domestic LNG import price averaged 3,384 yuan per ton in November 2025, showing a year-on-year decrease of 18.3% [26] Pricing Mechanism Progress - The report states that 67% of cities have implemented residential pricing adjustments, with an average increase of 0.22 yuan per cubic meter, indicating ongoing efforts to optimize costs for city gas companies [36] Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on companies that can optimize costs and benefit from the ongoing pricing adjustments, highlighting New Hope Energy, China Resources Gas, and Kunlun Energy as key investment opportunities [5] - It also suggests monitoring companies with quality long-term contracts and flexible operations, such as Jiufeng Energy and New Hope Holdings, for their potential in the commercial aerospace sector [5]

Core Viewpoint - The company is actively promoting the digital transformation of coalbed methane exploration and development, with potential future applications of AI technology to enhance intelligence levels [1] Group 1: Company Initiatives - The company is focusing on the digitalization and intelligent application of the coalbed methane industry [1] - The subsidiary is responsible for the overall coordination of regional coalbed methane resources and market expansion [1]

Group 1 - The oil and gas extraction sector increased by 1.36% compared to the previous trading day, with *ST Xinchao leading the gains [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4112.6, down 0.33%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 14306.73, up 0.41% [1] - The trading volume and turnover for *ST Xinchao were 507,400 shares and 206 million yuan, respectively, with a price increase of 5.12% [1] Group 2 - The net outflow of main funds in the oil and gas extraction sector was 192 million yuan, while retail investors saw a net inflow of 185 million yuan [1] - The detailed fund flow for *ST Xinchao showed a net inflow of 415,800 yuan from main funds, while retail investors contributed a net inflow of 3.1966 million yuan [2] - In contrast, Intercontinental Oil and Gas experienced a significant net outflow of 182 million yuan from main funds [2]

Group 1 - Tongyuan Petroleum, based in Chengdu, is a leading company in perforation technology, providing a full range of oil and gas engineering services, and is well-positioned to benefit from rising oil prices through increased orders and revenue [1][36] - Huai Oil Co., located in Jiangsu, has a stable oil and gas production base and benefits from regional cooperation, allowing for dual revenue growth during rising oil prices [2][37] - CNOOC Services, the largest marine oil and gas engineering service provider in China, is set to see significant increases in drilling platform utilization and service orders due to rising oil prices [3][38] Group 2 - Sinopec Oilfield Services, a leading player in oil and gas engineering services, is expected to benefit from increased internal orders and global oil development opportunities as oil prices rise [4][39] - Beiken Energy, based in Xinjiang, focuses on oilfield technical services and is well-positioned to expand its business in response to rising oil prices and increased exploration activities in the western oil and gas regions [5][41] - Zhongman Petroleum, with integrated oil and gas exploration and service capabilities, is likely to see increased orders and revenue from both domestic and international projects as oil prices rise [6][42] Group 3 - Potential Energy, specializing in oil and gas exploration technology services, is expected to benefit from increased demand for high-precision exploration services as oil prices rise [8][43] - China National Offshore Oil Corporation, the largest offshore oil producer in China, is positioned to benefit from rising oil prices through increased revenue from oil sales and a focus on deepwater development [9][44] - Bomeike, focusing on marine oil and gas engineering equipment, is set to see increased demand for its products as marine oil and gas projects accelerate due to rising oil prices [10][45] Group 4 - Blue Flame Holdings, a leader in coalbed methane development, is expected to benefit from rising demand for clean energy and increased coalbed methane sales prices as oil prices rise [11][47] - Shouhua Gas, with a comprehensive natural gas business model, is likely to see revenue growth from both upstream exploration and downstream distribution as oil prices and natural gas prices rise [12][48] - CNOOC Engineering, a leading marine oil and gas engineering construction company, is expected to gain stable orders and enhance profitability through deep cooperation with CNOOC as oil prices rise [13][49] Group 5 - Intercontinental Oil and Gas, focusing on overseas oil resource development, is well-positioned to benefit from rising oil prices through increased sales revenue from its overseas oil fields [14][50] - Guanghui Energy, a comprehensive energy service provider, is expected to see significant revenue growth from its oil and gas extraction and LNG production businesses as oil prices rise [15][51] - CNOOC Development, providing comprehensive marine oil and gas services, is likely to see increased demand for its services as oil production rises due to higher oil prices [16][52] Group 6 - China Petroleum Engineering, a leading oil and gas engineering construction company, is set to benefit from increased orders due to rising oil prices and expanded overseas market opportunities [18][54] - New Natural Gas, focusing on natural gas exploration and distribution, is expected to see revenue growth from both upstream and downstream operations as oil and natural gas prices rise [19][55] - ST Xinchao, despite its current ST status, is expected to see improved performance from its oil and gas business as oil prices rise, benefiting from the synergy between its oil and chemical operations [20][56]

Group 1 - The oil and gas extraction sector increased by 2.28% compared to the previous trading day, with China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) leading the gains [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4138.76, down 0.64%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 14169.4, down 1.37% [1] - The main funds in the oil and gas extraction sector saw a net inflow of 17.23 million yuan, while retail investors experienced a net outflow of 19.37 million yuan [1] Group 2 - CNOOC (stock code 600938) had a closing price of 29.63 yuan, with a rise of 3.57% and a trading volume of 785,300 shares, amounting to a transaction value of 2.309 billion yuan [1] - Blue Flame Holdings (stock code 000968) closed at 7.08 yuan, up 1.72%, with a trading volume of 240,800 shares and a transaction value of 170 million yuan [1] - ST Xinchao (stock code 600777) closed at 3.92 yuan, down 0.25%, with a trading volume of 163,300 shares and a transaction value of 64.13 million yuan [1] - Intercontinental Oil and Gas (stock code 600759) closed at 3.58 yuan, down 0.56%, with a trading volume of 7,454,600 shares and a transaction value of 272.7 million yuan [1] Group 3 - CNOOC had a net inflow of 19.1 million yuan from main funds, but a net outflow of 38.67 million yuan from speculative funds and a net outflow of 15.3 million yuan from retail investors [2] - Blue Flame Holdings experienced a net inflow of 9.75 million yuan from main funds, but net outflows from both speculative and retail investors [2] - ST Xinchao had a net outflow of 8.93 million yuan from main funds, while it saw inflows from speculative and retail investors [2] - Intercontinental Oil and Gas had a net outflow of 17.5 million yuan from main funds, but inflows from speculative and retail investors [2]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate" rating for the gas industry [1] Core Viewpoints - The temperature is expected to rise to normal levels, leading to a decrease in gas prices in Europe and the US [4][9] - The overall supply of gas is sufficient, with domestic gas prices showing a week-on-week decrease of 1.4% [21] - The report emphasizes the importance of optimizing costs for city gas companies and the ongoing adjustment of pricing mechanisms [50] Price Tracking - As of January 9, 2026, the week-on-week changes in gas prices are as follows: US HH -27.5%, European TTF -5.7%, East Asia JKM -1.4%, China LNG ex-factory -1.4%, and China LNG CIF -4.8% [4][10] - The average daily gas generation in Europe increased by 26.8% week-on-week and 109.7% year-on-year to 1635.8 GWh [16] Supply and Demand Analysis - The US natural gas market price decreased by 27.5% week-on-week due to rising temperatures, with storage levels down by 1190 billion cubic feet to 32560 billion cubic feet [14] - European gas consumption from January to September 2025 was 313.8 billion cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 4.1% [16] - Domestic gas consumption from January to November 2025 increased by 1.5% year-on-year to 392 billion cubic meters [21] Pricing Progress - Nationwide pricing adjustments are gradually being implemented, with 67% of cities having executed residential pricing adjustments, averaging an increase of 0.22 yuan per cubic meter [34] - The report indicates that there is still a 10% room for price adjustment in city gas companies [34] Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on companies that can optimize costs and benefit from the ongoing pricing adjustments, such as Xin'ao Energy, China Resources Gas, and Kunlun Energy, all with dividend yields around 4.8% [51] - It also highlights the importance of companies with quality long-term contracts and flexible scheduling, such as Jiufeng Energy and Xin'ao Shares [51] - The report suggests paying attention to companies with gas production capabilities, such as Shouhua Gas and New Natural Gas, due to the increasing uncertainty in US gas imports [51]

Group 1 - The oil and gas extraction sector increased by 2.19% on January 9, with Intercontinental Oil leading the gains [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4120.43, up 0.92%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 14120.15, up 1.15% [1] - The main capital inflow into the oil and gas extraction sector was 438 million yuan, while retail investors saw a net outflow of 245 million yuan [1] Group 2 - Intercontinental Oil (code 600759) closed at 3.51 yuan, with a rise of 10.03% and a trading volume of 7.98 million shares [1] - China National Offshore Oil Corporation (code 600938) had a main capital inflow of 161 million yuan, with a net outflow from retail investors of 90.56 million yuan [2] - ST Xinchao (code 600777) experienced a main capital inflow of 13.26 million yuan, while retail investors had a net outflow of 5.65 million yuan [2]

Core Viewpoint - The oil and gas extraction sector experienced a decline of 0.54% on January 8, with Intercontinental Oil and Gas leading the drop. The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4082.98, down 0.07%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13959.48, down 0.51% [1]. Group 1: Market Performance - The oil and gas extraction sector saw a net outflow of 201 million yuan from main funds, while retail investors contributed a net inflow of 141 million yuan [1]. - The closing prices and percentage changes for key stocks in the oil and gas extraction sector included: - ST Xinchao: 3.89 yuan, up 0.52% - Blue Flame Holdings: 6.92 yuan, up 0.29% - China National Offshore Oil Corporation: 28.39 yuan, down 0.70% - Intercontinental Oil and Gas: 3.19 yuan, down 1.85% [1]. Group 2: Fund Flow Analysis - The main fund inflows and outflows for specific companies were as follows: - Blue Flame Holdings: 7.32 million yuan inflow from main funds, 3.03 million yuan outflow from retail investors [2]. - ST Xinchao: 2.84 million yuan outflow from main funds, 3.62 million yuan inflow from retail investors [2]. - China National Offshore Oil Corporation: 80.13 million yuan outflow from main funds, 26.88 million yuan inflow from retail investors [2]. - Intercontinental Oil and Gas: 126 million yuan outflow from main funds, 26,611 yuan inflow from retail investors [2].

Core Viewpoint - The report highlights the growth of China's natural gas production, indicating a positive trend in the industry with a year-on-year increase in output and a significant cumulative production figure for 2025 [1] Group 1: Industry Overview - In November 2025, China's natural gas production reached 21.9 billion cubic meters, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 5.7% [1] - From January to November 2025, the cumulative natural gas production in China was 238.93 billion cubic meters, showing a cumulative increase of 6.3% [1] Group 2: Companies Involved - Listed companies in the natural gas sector include China Petroleum (601857), China Petrochemical (600028), Guanghui Energy (600256), Xintian Gas (603393), Shouhua Gas (300483), Lanyan Holdings (000968), and Xinchao Energy (600777) [1] Group 3: Research and Analysis - The report titled "China Natural Gas Market Operation Status and Development Potential Analysis Report (2026 Edition)" was published by Zhiyan Consulting, a leading industry consulting firm in China [1] - Zhiyan Consulting has over a decade of experience in industry research, providing in-depth reports, business plans, feasibility studies, and customized services [1]