Core Viewpoint - The titanium dioxide sector is experiencing a significant upward trend, with companies such as Anada reaching their daily limit increase, while Jinpu Titanium Industry, Guocheng Mining, Longbai Group, Huiyun Titanium Industry, Anning Co., and Tianyuan Co. also see gains [1] Company Performance - Anada has hit the daily limit increase, indicating strong market interest and investor confidence [1] - Jinpu Titanium Industry, Guocheng Mining, Longbai Group, Huiyun Titanium Industry, Anning Co., and Tianyuan Co. are all following suit with notable increases in their stock prices [1]

Group 1 - The core stock price of Longbai Group increased by 2.01% on November 7, reaching 18.26 CNY per share, with a total market capitalization of 43.574 billion CNY [1] - Year-to-date, Longbai Group's stock price has risen by 6.33%, but it has seen a decline of 0.81% over the last five trading days and a 10.09% drop over the last 20 days [2] - The company reported a revenue of 19.451 billion CNY for the period from January to September 2025, a year-on-year decrease of 6.87%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 1.674 billion CNY, down 34.68% year-on-year [2] Group 2 - Longbai Group's main business includes the production and sales of titanium dioxide, zirconium products, and aluminum sulfate, with titanium dioxide accounting for 64.99% of its main revenue [2] - The company has distributed a total of 19.387 billion CNY in dividends since its A-share listing, with 5.958 billion CNY distributed over the last three years [3] - As of September 30, 2025, the top ten circulating shareholders of Longbai Group include Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited, which holds 39.6965 million shares, a decrease of 1.3365 million shares from the previous period [3]

Core Viewpoint - The recent court ruling regarding the commercial secret infringement case involving Longbai Group's subsidiary, Yunnan Yejin New Titanium Industry Co., Ltd., has significant implications for the company and the titanium dioxide industry as a whole [1][3]. Group 1: Legal Proceedings and Outcomes - The court sentenced three former employees for stealing proprietary technology related to titanium dioxide production, with prison terms ranging from 6 to 7 years and a total fine of 32 million yuan [3][8]. - The technology in question is considered a critical "bottleneck" technology in the titanium dioxide industry, which Longbai Group invested heavily in, totaling 2.717 billion yuan since its introduction in 2007 [4][10]. - The court has initiated civil liability proceedings against responsible parties, with the Yunnan Provincial High People's Court already accepting the case [9]. Group 2: Financial Impact on Longbai Group - Longbai Group reported fluctuations in its financial performance, with net profits of 4.676 billion yuan, 3.419 billion yuan, 3.226 billion yuan, and 2.169 billion yuan from 2021 to 2024 [10]. - For the first three quarters of the current year, the company achieved a revenue of 19.436 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 6.86%, and a net profit of 1.674 billion yuan, down 34.68% year-on-year [10]. - The company has indicated that the criminal ruling has not yet taken effect, and the final judgment and subsequent execution results remain uncertain, potentially affecting current and future profits [10]. Group 3: Market Position - Longbai Group is recognized as a leading enterprise in the titanium dioxide industry, with its main products including titanium dioxide, sponge titanium, zirconium products, and lithium battery materials [10][11]. - As of November 6, the company's stock price was 17.90 yuan per share, with a total market capitalization of 42.7 billion yuan [11].

证券代码：002601 证券简称：龙佰集团 公告编号：2025-061 龙佰集团股份有限公司 关于收到《刑事判决书》暨商业秘密维权的进展公告 本公司及董事会全体成员保证信息披露内容的真实、准确和完整，没有虚 假记载、误导性陈述或重大遗漏。 龙佰集团股份有限公司（以下简称"公司"）于 2022 年 11 月 18 日、2024 年 1 月 17 日披露了《关于公司氯化法钛白粉技术等商业秘密涉嫌遭到不法侵犯 的公告》《关于公司氯化法钛白粉技术等商业秘密涉嫌遭到不法侵犯的进展公告》。 近日，公司控股子公司云南冶金新立钛业有限公司（以下简称"云南新立公 司"）收到云南省楚雄彝族自治州中级人民法院（以下简称"楚雄州中级人民法 院"）出具的《刑事判决书》【（2024）云 23 刑初 20 号】。现将相关情况公告 如下： 一、本次刑事诉讼的基本情况 （一）案件当事人 1、公诉机关：云南省楚雄彝族自治州人民检察院 2、被害单位：云南冶金新立钛业有限公司 3、被告人：刘建良、赵泽权、江书安 （二）案件基本情况 云南省楚雄彝族自治州人民检察院指控被告人刘建良、赵泽权、江书安犯侵 犯商业秘密罪。楚雄州中级人民法院依法组成合议庭，不 ...

Core Points - The Chinese Coating Industry Association announced the final rulings of five anti-dumping investigations against Chinese titanium dioxide initiated by various countries and regions since August 2023 [1] Group 1: Eurasian Economic Union - The Eurasian Economic Commission initiated an anti-dumping investigation on titanium dioxide from China on August 17, 2023 [2] - The final ruling announced on February 13, 2025, set the anti-dumping tax rates at 14.27% for Longbai Group, 16.25% for Shandong Dawn, and 16.25% for other Chinese companies [2] - The tax will be enforced 30 days after the announcement, with provisions for price commitments from Longbai Group and Shandong Dawn to avoid the tax [2] Group 2: European Union - The European Commission launched an anti-dumping investigation on November 13, 2023, affecting titanium dioxide from China [4] - The final ruling on January 9, 2025, established tax rates of 32.3% for Longbai Group, 11.4% for Anhui Jinxing, and 28.4% for other cooperating companies [4] - The tax will be applied based on the weight of the product, with specific rates per kilogram for different companies, and will not be retroactively applied [4] Group 3: India - India initiated an anti-dumping investigation on March 28, 2024, against titanium dioxide from China [6] - The final ruling on February 12, 2025, set tax rates at $460/ton for Longbai Group, $609/ton for Anhui Jinxing, and $563/ton for Shandong Lubao, among others [6] - A court ruling on September 22, 2025, found flaws in the investigation process, leading to a suspension of the tax and a re-examination [6] Group 4: Brazil - Brazil announced an anti-dumping investigation on April 30, 2024, targeting rutile titanium dioxide from China [8] - The final ruling on October 23, 2025, applied a lower tax principle, with Longbai Group taxed at $1159.18/ton and Anhui Jinxing at $1148.72/ton based on damage and dumping margins [9] Group 5: Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia initiated an anti-dumping investigation on October 9, 2024, against titanium dioxide from China [11] - The final ruling on October 27, 2025, set tax rates based on dumping margins, with Longbai Group at 30.9% and other companies at varying rates [11] Group 6: Industry Response - A total of 18, 26, and 23 Chinese titanium dioxide producers participated in the industry’s defense against the anti-dumping investigations [3][5][10] - The Chinese Coating Industry Association plans to collaborate with legal firms to support companies in their appeals and to apply for anti-dumping litigation subsidies [12]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the chemical industry is "Positive (Maintain)" [1] Core Viewpoints - The chemical industry is expected to benefit from the "anti-involution" policy, leading to a favorable supply-demand balance and potential dual improvement in performance and valuation [6] - The basic chemical sector has shown revenue and profit growth in the first three quarters of 2025, with significant profitability in sub-sectors like fluorochemicals and agricultural chemicals [4][6] Summary by Sections Industry Overview - In the first three quarters of 2025, the basic chemical industry index outperformed the CSI 300 index by 7.46%, while the petroleum and petrochemical industry index underperformed by 21.06% [14] - The basic chemical industry achieved a revenue of CNY 17,645.8 billion, a year-on-year increase of 3.0%, and a net profit of CNY 1,097.5 billion, up 6.3% [4][35] Basic Chemicals - The basic chemical sector's net profit growth rate exceeded revenue growth, with capital expenditures continuing to decline year-on-year [4][36] - In Q3 2025, the sector's revenue was CNY 6,051.5 billion, a year-on-year increase of 2.1%, while net profit reached CNY 366.4 billion, up 16.8% [4][35] Sub-sector Analysis - In the first three quarters of 2025, sub-sectors such as pesticides, adhesives, fluorochemicals, and potassium fertilizers saw significant year-on-year net profit growth [4][37] - The top ten sub-sectors by net profit growth included pesticides (174%) and fluorochemicals, with substantial increases in profitability observed [38]

Core Insights - The company reported a total revenue of 19.45 billion yuan for the first three quarters of 2025, a year-on-year decrease of 6.9%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 1.67 billion yuan, down 34.7% year-on-year [1] - In Q3 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 6.11 billion yuan, a decline of 13.7% year-on-year and 2.8% quarter-on-quarter, with a net profit of 289 million yuan, down 65.7% year-on-year and 58.6% quarter-on-quarter [1] Industry Overview - The titanium dioxide industry is experiencing a severe supply glut, with domestic supply growth significantly outpacing demand growth, exacerbated by the EU's anti-dumping and countervailing duties impacting exports [2] - The average price of domestic sulfuric acid titanium dioxide was 14,100 yuan/ton, down 10.5% year-on-year, while the price difference for sulfuric acid titanium dioxide was 6,708 yuan/ton, down 15.2% year-on-year [2] - The company's chlorination titanium dioxide average price was 16,994 yuan/ton, down 10.0% year-on-year, with a price difference of 11,671 yuan/ton, down 2.7% year-on-year [2] - The company's gross margin for the first three quarters was 22.29%, a decrease of 4.65 percentage points year-on-year, and the annualized ROE was 9.60%, down 5.14 percentage points year-on-year [2] Strategic Developments - The company signed an asset purchase agreement with Venator UK to acquire assets related to titanium dioxide production for a total price of 69.9 million USD, with estimated taxes of approximately 14.19 million USD [3] - Venator UK is the only chlorination titanium dioxide production facility under Venator, with a designed capacity of 150,000 tons/year, and the acquisition aims to enhance production efficiency and optimize sales structure [3] - The company is actively promoting upstream resource projects, including the joint development of the Hongge North Mine and the Xujiagou Iron Mine, aiming for a titanium concentrate capacity of 2.48 million tons/year and iron concentrate capacity of 7.6 million tons/year [4] Financial Performance and Outlook - The company has maintained a high dividend payout ratio, with cumulative dividends exceeding 19.3 billion yuan since its listing, and plans to distribute 237 million yuan in cash dividends for Q3 2025, representing 82% of the quarterly net profit [4] - The profit forecast for 2025-2027 has been revised downwards, with expected net profits of 2.054 billion yuan (down 31%), 2.803 billion yuan (down 17%), and 3.378 billion yuan (down 10%) respectively [5] - Despite the current challenges, the company retains a strong core advantage in titanium resources and is expected to achieve long-term growth as it expands its titanium dioxide production capacity and resource layout [5]

Core Viewpoint - Longbai Group (002601.SZ) has repurchased a total of 1.5646 million shares, representing 0.0656% of the company's total share capital, with a total transaction amount of 25.481 million yuan (excluding transaction fees) [1] Summary by Categories Share Repurchase Details - The company has conducted share repurchases through a dedicated securities account via centralized bidding [1] - The highest transaction price was 16.34 yuan per share, while the lowest was 16.18 yuan per share [1] - The total amount spent on the repurchase was 25.481 million yuan [1]

证券代码：002601 证券简称：龙佰集团 公告编号：2025-060 龙佰集团股份有限公司 二、其他事项说明 公司回购股份的时间、回购股份的数量、回购股份价格及集中竞价交易的委 托时段等均符合《深圳证券交易所上市公司自律监管指引第 9 号——回购股份》 的相关规定，具体说明如下： 关于回购公司股份的进展公告 本公司及董事会全体成员保证信息披露内容的真实、准确和完整，没有虚 假记载、误导性陈述或重大遗漏。 龙佰集团股份有限公司（以下简称"公司"）于2025年6月6日召开的第八届董 事会第十九次会议，审议通过了《关于回购公司股份方案的议案》，同意公司使 用自有资金及回购专项贷款以集中竞价的方式回购公司股份，回购股份的种类为 公司已发行的人民币普通股（A股）股票，将用于股权激励或员工持股计划。本 次回购股份的资金总额不低于人民币50,000万元（含）且不超过人民币100,000 万元（含），回购股份的价格为不超过人民币24.32元/股（含），具体回购股份 的数量以回购期满时实际回购的股份数量为准。本次回购股份的实施期限自公司 董事会审议通过本次回购股份方案之日起12个月内。具体内容详见公司于2025 年6月7日、 ...

Group 1 - The report highlights that Fengshen Co., the only centrally controlled tire listed company in China, has entered a growth phase with a 168% year-on-year increase in net profit for Q3 2025 [2][6][7] - The company achieved a revenue of 5.543 billion yuan for the first three quarters of 2025, representing a 13.58% increase year-on-year, despite a decline in net profit [6][8] - The average selling price of products increased by 7.88% year-on-year to 1198 yuan per tire, contributing to improved profitability [8][10] Group 2 - Dongfang Tower benefited from the potassium fertilizer boom, reporting a 77.57% increase in net profit for Q3 2025, with a revenue of 3.392 billion yuan [16][17] - The company’s gross profit margin increased by 10.23 percentage points to 40.53% due to rising potassium prices [17][19] - The average price of potassium chloride reached 3269 yuan per ton in Q3 2025, up 773 yuan per ton year-on-year [17][19] Group 3 - Longbai Group's net profit decreased by 34.68% year-on-year in Q3 2025, impacted by falling titanium dioxide prices, with a revenue of 6.105 billion yuan [23][24] - The average price of titanium dioxide fell by 2018 yuan per ton year-on-year, leading to a significant profit squeeze [25][27] - The company is pursuing a strategic acquisition of Venator UK's titanium dioxide assets to enhance its global presence [27][29] Group 4 - Shanmei International reported a 30.20% decline in revenue for the first three quarters of 2025, with a net profit drop of 49.74% [32][33] - The company’s coal production increased by 8.73% year-on-year, while trade coal sales fell by 28.50% [35][36] - The average selling price of self-produced coal decreased by 24.72% year-on-year, affecting overall profitability [36][37] Group 5 - Fenhong Media achieved a total revenue of 9.607 billion yuan in the first three quarters of 2025, reflecting a 3.73% year-on-year growth [38][39] - The company’s gross profit margin improved significantly, reaching 74.1% in Q3 2025 [40][41] - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of 0.5 yuan per share, indicating a commitment to shareholder returns [41][42] Group 6 - Yunnan Rural Commercial Bank reported a 0.67% increase in revenue for the first three quarters of 2025, with a net profit growth of 3.74% [43][44] - The bank's non-performing loan ratio decreased to 1.12%, reflecting improved asset quality [44]