Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the importance of resource integration versus technological innovation in the lithium iron phosphate (LFP) industry, highlighting a shift in the business model from merely selling materials to focusing on processing capabilities and stable delivery [1][12]. Group 1: Price Trends and Market Dynamics - In January 2026, lithium iron phosphate was included in the National Bureau of Statistics' monitoring of 50 important production materials, with prices increasing by 11.3% month-on-month in early January and an additional 5.9% later in the month, reaching 57,337 yuan per ton [1]. - Phosphate chemical companies are increasingly investing in the lithium iron phosphate supply chain, with traditional phosphate enterprises like Xingfa Group and Chuanheng Co. being evaluated alongside LFP producers [2][19]. Group 2: Lessons from Previous Cross-Industry Ventures - The previous wave of titanium dioxide companies entering the lithium iron phosphate market was driven by the potential to utilize by-products like ferrous sulfate, but many projects faced significant challenges, leading to low operational rates and project terminations [4][5]. - The failure of these cross-industry ventures was attributed to the industrial nature of material delivery, where consistency in product quality is crucial for securing contracts with leading battery manufacturers [6][7]. Group 3: Current Industry Innovations - A notable innovation in the current phosphate chemical industry is the adoption of contract processing agreements, exemplified by Xingfa Group's deal with Qinghai Fudi Industrial to process 80,000 tons of lithium iron phosphate annually [11][12]. - This shift towards a processing fee model allows companies to stabilize cash flow and operational rates without solely relying on material prices, contrasting with previous strategies that focused on high material sales [13][15]. Group 4: Resource Integration and Competitive Landscape - Phosphate chemical companies have a natural advantage in the lithium iron phosphate market due to their established resource networks, which include access to phosphate rock and related processing capabilities [16][17]. - The industry's competitive dynamics are evolving, with traditional lithium iron phosphate producers facing pressure to integrate resources and engineering capabilities to remain competitive, leading to a potential consolidation of the market into a few comprehensive platforms [19][23].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the agricultural chemical industry [5][8]. Core Views - The potassium fertilizer market is experiencing a tight supply-demand balance, with contract prices rising due to increased demand and limited domestic production [1][5]. - The long-term price of phosphate rock is expected to remain high due to declining ore grades and increasing demand from new applications such as lithium iron phosphate [2][3][7]. - The cancellation of export tax rebates for certain pesticides, including glyphosate, is anticipated to accelerate the elimination of outdated production capacity in the pesticide industry [4][7]. Summary by Sections Potassium Fertilizer - Potassium fertilizer prices are recovering due to strong demand, with domestic production expected to decrease by 2.7% to 5.5 million tons in 2024, while imports are projected to reach a record high of 12.633 million tons, up 9.1% year-on-year [1][25]. - As of January 2026, the average market price for potassium chloride was 3,295 CNY/ton, reflecting a 27.52% increase year-on-year [1][41]. - Key companies recommended for investment include Yara International, with projected potassium chloride production of 2.8 million tons in 2025 and 4 million tons in 2026 [5][8]. Phosphate Chemicals - The phosphate rock market is characterized by tight supply, with prices for 30% grade phosphate rock remaining above 900 CNY/ton for over two years [2][50]. - As of January 30, 2026, the price for 30% grade phosphate rock was 1,040 CNY/ton in Hubei and 970 CNY/ton in Yunnan, stable compared to the previous month [2][50]. - Companies with clear expansion plans such as Chuanheng Co., Yuntianhua, and Xingfa Group are recommended for investment [7]. Pesticides - The cancellation of export tax rebates is expected to increase production costs for pesticide companies, leading to a potential rise in prices for glyphosate and other products [4][7]. - The production of glyphosate in China is projected to grow significantly from 18,300 tons in 2020 to 120,400 tons by 2025, with an annual compound growth rate of 45.78% [4][7]. - Recommended companies in the pesticide sector include Lier Chemical and Liming Chemical, which are expected to benefit from price increases and improved margins [7].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the agricultural chemical industry [5][8]. Core Views - The potassium fertilizer market is experiencing a tight supply-demand balance, with contract prices rising due to increased demand and limited domestic production [1][5]. - The long-term price of phosphate rock is expected to remain high due to declining ore grades and increasing demand from new applications such as lithium iron phosphate [2][3]. - The cancellation of export tax rebates for certain pesticides, including glyphosate, is anticipated to accelerate the elimination of outdated production capacity in the industry [4][5]. Summary by Sections Potassium Fertilizer - Potassium fertilizer prices are recovering due to strong demand, with domestic production expected to decrease slightly in 2024 while imports reach a historical high [1][25]. - As of January 2026, the average market price for potassium chloride was 3,295 CNY/ton, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 27.52% [1][41]. - Key companies recommended include Yara International, with projected potassium chloride production of 280 million tons in 2025 and 400 million tons in 2026 [5][8]. Phosphate Chemicals - The phosphate rock market is characterized by tight supply, with prices for 30% grade phosphate rock remaining high at around 1,040 CNY/ton in Hubei [2][50]. - The demand for lithium iron phosphate is driving the growth of phosphate rock consumption, with significant price increases observed in related products [2][3]. - Recommended companies include Chuanheng Co., which has clear expansion plans, and Yuntianhua, a leading player in the phosphate chemical sector [5][7]. Pesticides - The cancellation of export tax rebates is expected to increase production costs for pesticide companies, leading to a potential rise in prices for glyphosate and other products [4][5]. - The market for glyphosate is projected to grow significantly, with production expected to increase from 18,300 tons in 2020 to 120,400 tons by 2025, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 45.78% [4][5]. - Companies recommended in this sector include Lier Chemical and Liming Chemical, which are well-positioned to benefit from the changing market dynamics [5][7].

Core Viewpoints - The petrochemical industry is currently facing significant "involution" competition, leading to a situation where increased production does not result in increased profits, with the industry's operating income profit margin declining from 8.03% in 2021 to 4.85% in 2024 [2][17] - The report recommends investment directions in oil and gas, refining and chemical, potash fertilizer, and phosphorus chemicals, anticipating a gradual recovery in profitability as supply-side reforms take effect [4][21] Supply Side - Fixed asset investment in the chemical raw materials and products manufacturing sector turned negative starting June 2025, indicating the end of the current expansion cycle, with the "anti-involution" policy introduced in July aimed at curbing low-price competition and promoting the orderly exit of outdated capacity [2][19] - The report expects stricter approval for new chemical product capacities and accelerated clearance of outdated capacities, effectively alleviating the oversupply issue in the petrochemical industry [19][20] Demand Side - Traditional demand is expected to recover moderately due to global central banks entering a rate-cutting cycle and fiscal stimulus, while emerging demands from sectors like renewable energy and AI will drive the need for key chemical materials [3][19] - The report highlights that China's chemical products account for over 40% of global sales, and with overseas capacity being cleared, Chinese chemical companies are expected to gain market share globally [20] Oil Price Outlook - Geopolitical risks have led to fluctuations in international oil prices, with Brent and WTI prices rising by 16.17% and 13.57% respectively by the end of January 2026 [4][21] - The report forecasts Brent oil prices to stabilize between $55-65 per barrel and WTI prices between $52-62 per barrel in 2026, influenced by OPEC+ production decisions and high operational costs in the U.S. shale oil sector [22][30] Key Industry Research - The refining and chemical sector is expected to see improvements in supply-demand dynamics, with the report suggesting a focus on companies like China Petroleum and Rongsheng Petrochemical for potential recovery in refining profits [7][22] - In the potash fertilizer sector, the report recommends Yara International, which has significant potash reserves and is expected to increase production capacity significantly by 2026 [8][22] - The phosphorus chemical sector is anticipated to benefit from increased demand driven by energy storage applications, with a recommendation for Chuanheng Co. due to its strong resource base [23][24] Investment Portfolio - The recommended investment portfolio includes China Petroleum, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Rongsheng Petrochemical, Yara International, and Chuanheng Co., highlighting their competitive advantages and growth potential in the current market environment [24][25]

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Group 1 - The agricultural chemical sector experienced a significant decline of 6.88% on February 2, with Hongda Co. leading the drop [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4015.75, down 2.48%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13824.35, down 2.69% [1] - Key stocks in the agricultural chemical sector saw substantial losses, with Hongda Co. down 10.02% to 14.63, and Zhongnong United down 10.01% to 18.52 [1] Group 2 - The agricultural chemical sector saw a net outflow of 2.269 billion yuan from main funds, while retail investors had a net inflow of 2.299 billion yuan [1] - Individual stock fund flows showed varied results, with Guangxin Co. experiencing a net outflow of 40.09 million yuan from main funds [2] - Longqing Co. had a net inflow of 4.18 million yuan from main funds, while Jinzhen Co. saw a net outflow of 3.77 million yuan from retail investors [2]

Core Insights - The article highlights the top 20 stocks in the S&P China A-Share Dividend Opportunity Index (CSPSADRP) based on their daily and year-to-date performance as of January 30, 2026, showcasing significant price movements and dividend yields [1][5]. Group 1: Stock Performance - China Gold (600916.SH) leads with a daily increase of 8.74% and a year-to-date increase of 80.12%, with a dividend yield of 2.59% [1][5]. - Jian Sheng Group (603558.SH) follows with a daily rise of 4.01% and a year-to-date increase of 6.23%, offering a dividend yield of 4.91% [1][5]. - China National Foreign Trade Transportation Group (601598.SH) shows a daily increase of 3.10% but a year-to-date decline of 1.32%, with a dividend yield of 5.00% [1][5]. Group 2: Dividend Yields - The average dividend yield for the index is reported at 4.76%, with an expected price-to-earnings ratio of 11.07 times [2]. - Notable dividend yields include Semir Apparel (002563.SZ) at 9.12% and China Shenhua Energy (601088.SH) at 7.83% [1][5]. Group 3: Market Signals - The article mentions the formation of a MACD golden cross signal, indicating positive momentum for the stocks listed [4][8].

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is maintained as "Positive" [5] Core Viewpoints - The agricultural chemical industry is entering a period of layout opportunities, driven by the increasing importance of food security amid geopolitical fluctuations. The focus is on enhancing planting efficiency through technological empowerment [8] - The report emphasizes the growth potential of leading companies in the agricultural chemical sector, particularly those focused on technology services, including plant growth regulators, compound fertilizers, and pesticide formulations [3][8] - The report highlights the recovery opportunities in various sub-sectors of the chemical industry, including MDI, PVC, and refining, with specific companies recommended for investment [3][8] Summary by Relevant Sections Agricultural Chemical Sector - The report identifies growth opportunities in the agricultural chemical sector, particularly for companies that provide technology-driven services. Key areas include: 1. Plant growth regulators, which are characterized by low usage, high effectiveness, and cost efficiency, are seen as essential for modern agriculture [8] 2. Compound fertilizers are crucial for providing precise nutrient ratios to crops, with room for growth in China's compound fertilizer application rates compared to developed countries [8] 3. The potential for Chinese pesticide formulation companies to expand internationally, breaking the monopoly of traditional multinational corporations [8] Chemical Industry Recovery - The report notes a positive outlook for the recovery of various chemical sub-sectors, including: - MDI leader Wanhua Chemical (600309, Buy) [3] - PVC industry players such as Zhongtai Chemical (002092, Not Rated) and Xinjiang Tianye (600075, Not Rated) [3] - Refining sector leaders like Sinopec (600028, Buy) and Rongsheng Petrochemical (002493, Buy) [3] - The report anticipates continued price increases for high-energy products, particularly in the PVC sector, due to supply constraints and structural demand shifts [8]