Group 1: A-Share Market Performance - The A-share market opened higher on January 5, with all three major indices rising collectively, and the Shanghai Composite Index returning to the 4000-point mark for the first time in 34 trading days [1] - Insurance and precious metals sectors led the gains, with New China Life Insurance (601336) rising nearly 8% to reach a historical high, while China Ping An, China Pacific Insurance (601601), China Life Insurance (601628), and China Reinsurance (601319) also saw significant increases [1] Group 2: Brain-Computer Interface Sector - The brain-computer interface concept experienced a surge, with several companies hitting the daily limit up, including Meihua Medical (301363) and Aipeng Medical (300753), both reaching the 20% limit up, alongside other companies like Botao Bio and Aerospace Changfeng (600855) [1] - The surge was influenced by Elon Musk's announcement regarding Neuralink's plans to significantly increase brain device production by 2026 and innovate in implantation methods [1] Group 3: Lithium Mining and Storage Chip Sector - The lithium mining sector saw a strong rally, particularly in the salt lake lithium extraction direction, with Salt Lake Co. (000792) hitting the daily limit up and reaching a three-and-a-half-year high, while Cangge Mining (000408) rose nearly 6% to set a new historical high [2] - Storage chip concepts also strengthened, with Jiangbolong (301308) rising over 14% and Shanghai Xinyang (300236) increasing over 12%, driven by significant investments in AI infrastructure by major North American cloud service providers [2] Group 4: Storage Chip Market Forecast - Guojin Securities predicts a continued supply-demand imbalance in the global storage chip market for 2026, with DRAM supply expected to grow by 15% to 20% and demand by 20% to 25%, while NAND supply is projected to increase by 13% to 18% and demand by 18% to 23% [3] - The consumption of DRAM and NAND flash in the server sector is expected to surge by 40% to 50% year-on-year, with even faster growth in AI server applications [3] - Price forecasts for storage contracts indicate a potential increase of 30% to 40% in Q1 2026, with DDR5 RDIMM memory prices expected to rise over 40% and NAND flash prices anticipated to see double-digit percentage increases [3]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights a significant surge in the storage chip sector, driven by strong performance in both the US and Korean markets, which has positively impacted A-share storage chip stocks [1] - Morgan Stanley predicts that the memory market will tighten by 2026, with manufacturing constraints and stronger demand leading to sustained price increases. The firm has raised its average price forecasts for DRAM by 62% and NAND by 75% for 2026 [1] - Macronix, a Taiwanese storage manufacturer, announced a 100% price increase for NAND products and a 50% increase for NOR products in the first quarter of 2026 [1] Group 2 - Notable stock performances include Jiangbolong, which rose over 14%, and Shanghai Xinyang and Xiechuang Data, both increasing by over 12%. Other companies like Raytheon Defense and Zhaoyi Innovation reached the daily limit of 10% increase [2] - The total market capitalization of Jiangbolong is 117.4 billion, while Shanghai Xinyang stands at 22.4 billion, and Xiechuang Data at 65.4 billion [2] - The MACD golden cross signal formation indicates a positive trend for these stocks, suggesting a favorable market outlook [2]

Industry Overview - The storage chip sector is experiencing significant activity, with companies like Cloud Han Chip City and others seeing stock price increases of over 10% [1] - Major North American cloud service providers (CSPs) such as Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon AWS are expanding their investments in AI infrastructure, with total investments expected to reach a historical high of $600 billion by 2026 [1] Price Forecast - Strong demand for AI is projected to drive substantial increases in storage chip prices by 2025, with DDR4 16Gb prices expected to rise by 1800%, DDR5 16Gb by 500%, and 512Gb NAND flash by 300% [1] - Guojin Securities forecasts that global storage chips will remain in short supply throughout 2026, leading to continued price increases [2] Supply and Demand Dynamics - For 2026, DRAM bit supply is expected to grow by approximately 15% to 20%, while demand growth is anticipated to reach 20% to 25% [2] - NAND bit supply is projected to increase by 13% to 18%, with demand growth expected to be between 18% and 23% [2] - The consumption of DRAM and NAND flash in the server sector is predicted to surge by 40% to 50% year-on-year, with even faster growth in AI server applications [2] Price Increase Predictions - In Q1 2026, storage contract prices are expected to continue rising, with increases projected at 30% to 40% [2] - Prices for DDR5 RDIMM memory are anticipated to rise by over 40%, while NAND flash prices are expected to see double-digit percentage increases [2] - Enterprise-grade SSD prices are also forecasted to increase by 20% to 30% [2]

Group 1 - A-shares opened higher on January 5, 2026, with the ChiNext 50 ETF (Hua Xia, 159367) rising by 1.38%, driven by significant gains in stocks such as Jiangbolong (over 9%), Lens Technology (over 8%), and BlueFocus (over 7%) [1] - Huatai Securities noted that the rise in overseas Chinese stocks during the holiday positively influenced investor sentiment, although unexpected geopolitical issues could increase market divergence, making short-term predictions challenging [1] - The ChiNext 50 Index selects the top 50 stocks by liquidity from the top 100 stocks in the ChiNext Index, representing large-cap companies with strong growth potential, primarily covering industries such as batteries, securities, and communication equipment [1] Group 2 - The ChiNext 50 ETF (Hua Xia, 159367) has two core advantages: a 20% price fluctuation limit, providing stronger trading flexibility compared to traditional broad-based indices, and low management fees of 0.15% and custody fees of 0.05%, which effectively reduce investment costs [1] - The spring market trend is expected to continue upward, supported by improved PMI data, ample micro liquidity, and positive signals from policy [1]

Investment Rating - The report initiates coverage on Jiangbolong (301308.SZ) with a "Buy" rating [7]. Core Insights - Jiangbolong is the largest comprehensive storage module manufacturer in China, offering products that cover NAND Flash and DRAM storage, targeting consumer, enterprise, and industrial applications [7]. - The company is expected to benefit from a price increase cycle in the storage market, driven by major players like Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix raising their product prices by 20%-30% and 5%-10% respectively [7]. - The report highlights a dual demand pull from both the smartphone market, particularly driven by iPhone upgrades, and the server market, which is experiencing growth in HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) [7]. Financial Data and Profit Forecast - Revenue projections for Jiangbolong are as follows: - 2025E: 239.95 billion CNY - 2026E: 306.18 billion CNY - 2027E: 381.50 billion CNY - Corresponding year-on-year growth rates are 37.4%, 27.6%, and 24.6% respectively [7]. - The forecasted net profit for the same years is: - 2025E: 11.69 billion CNY - 2026E: 21.01 billion CNY - 2027E: 22.53 billion CNY - Year-on-year growth rates are 134.4%, 79.8%, and 7.2% respectively [7]. - The report anticipates an improvement in gross margin from 19.0% in 2024 to 20.2% in 2027 due to optimized product structure [7]. Market Dynamics - The global HBM market is projected to grow from 5.61 billion USD in 2024 to 57.09 billion USD by 2034, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.1% [7]. - The report emphasizes that the storage price increase is expected to be sustained beyond market expectations due to the simultaneous demand from smartphones and servers [7].

Group 1: Product Innovations - The company's new product, mSSD, integrates multiple components into a single package, offering significant cost advantages over traditional SSDs [3] - mSSD provides TB-level capacities and meets high-performance standards for PCIe interfaces, making it suitable for diverse storage applications [3] - The innovative design of mSSD includes a tool-free expansion feature, enhancing compatibility and user experience [3] Group 2: Market Opportunities - The market for UFS4.1 products is expanding, especially as major competitors like Micron exit the consumer storage market [3][4] - The company is one of the few capable of developing UFS4.1 products at the chip level, with its offerings recognized by major Tier 1 clients [3] - The demand for NAND Flash is expected to surge due to AI applications and a shift from HDD to SSD among cloud service providers [4] Group 3: Pricing Trends - Predictions indicate that prices for Mobile eMMC/UFS may rise by 25%-30% in Q1 2026, with LPDDR4X/5X expected to increase by 30%-35% [4] - The price of PC DDR5/LPDDR5X is also projected to rise by 30%-35%, while cSSD prices may increase by 25%-30% [4] Group 4: Future Developments - The company plans to design high-performance controller chips for UFS, eMMC, SD cards, and PCIe SSDs, enhancing its product competitiveness [4] - The company will adopt a Fabless model for its chip architecture and firmware development [4]

Group 1 - The company Jiangbolong (301308.SZ) anticipates that the daily related transactions for sales of storage products with Shenzhen Zhongdian Port Technology Co., Ltd. will not exceed 250 million yuan in 2026 [1] - From January to September 2025, the actual sales amount to Zhongdian Port was 234.2181 million yuan, which is below the annual expected limit of 350 million yuan for that year [1]

Group 1 - Shengxin Lithium Energy plans to acquire 30% equity of Qicheng Mining for 2.08 billion yuan, aiming to hold 100% of Qicheng Mining post-transaction [1] - Qicheng Mining holds a 70.97% stake in Huirong Mining, which has confirmed Li2O resources of 989,600 tons with an average grade of 1.62% [1] - The acquisition is part of Shengxin Lithium Energy's strategy to enhance its lithium resource portfolio [1] Group 2 - Zhongju High-tech intends to repurchase shares worth 300 million to 600 million yuan, with a maximum price of 26 yuan per share [2] - Baili Tianheng plans to repurchase shares valued between 100 million to 200 million yuan, with a maximum price of 546 yuan per share [3] Group 3 - China Aluminum's subsidiary plans to acquire 51% of Yun Aluminum Logistics for approximately 264 million yuan [5] - Yilake Co. will be included in the consolidated financial statements of China Aluminum post-acquisition [5] Group 4 - Salt Lake Co. intends to acquire 51% of Wuku Salt Lake for 4.605 billion yuan, aiming to become the controlling shareholder [6] - The acquisition is part of Salt Lake Co.'s strategy to accelerate the development of a world-class salt lake industry base [6] Group 5 - Cobalt Co. plans to invest 1.741 billion yuan in the expansion of a lead-zinc mining project with an annual capacity of 1.65 million tons [7] - The investment aims to enhance the mining capacity of the Cobalt Co.'s subsidiary [7] Group 6 - Tianyuan Co. is investing 1.483 billion yuan in a new chlorination titanium dioxide project with an annual capacity of 100,000 tons [9] - The project is part of Tianyuan Co.'s expansion strategy in the titanium dioxide market [9] Group 7 - Jiangbo Long plans to purchase the remaining 19% equity of its subsidiary Zilia Eletrônicos for approximately 46.08 million USD [26] - The acquisition aims to strengthen Jiangbo Long's position in the storage business and expand its international investment layout [26] Group 8 - China National Airlines intends to purchase 60 Airbus A320NEO series aircraft at a total catalog price of approximately 9.53 billion USD [33] - The aircraft are scheduled for delivery between 2028 and 2032 [33]

Company Announcements - Tianpu Co., Ltd. has seen a cumulative increase of 718.39% in stock price from August 22 to December 30, leading to a suspension for verification starting December 31, 2025 [1] - Dongjie Intelligent has terminated its major asset restructuring plan and will resume trading on December 31, 2025 [2] - Zijin Mining expects a net profit increase of 59%-62% for 2025, with significant increases in the sales prices of gold, copper, and silver [2] - Jinpan Technology signed a contract for an overseas data center project worth approximately 696 million yuan [3] - Yanhai Co., Ltd. plans to acquire 51% of Wenkang Salt Lake for 4.605 billion yuan to enhance its salt lake industry base [5] - Shengxin Lithium Energy intends to acquire 30% of Qicheng Mining for 2.08 billion yuan, which is developing a lithium mine with an annual capacity of 3 million tons [7] - Mingde Bio plans to acquire 100% of Wuhan Bikaier Rescue Supplies Co., Ltd. in a significant asset restructuring [8] - Guotou Zhonglu plans to issue shares to acquire 100% of China Electronics Engineering Design Institute for 6.026 billion yuan [9] - Zhaoxing Co., Ltd. plans to invest 1.53 billion yuan in intelligent robotics and high-precision components for automotive applications [10] Stock Movements - Chaojie Co., Ltd. reported a reduction of 3.00% in shares by its controlling shareholder from November 25 to December 29, 2025 [6] - Five Continents New Spring's third-largest shareholder reduced holdings by 2.73% from November 3 to December 29, 2025 [13] - Zhongju Gaoxin plans to repurchase shares worth 300 million to 600 million yuan for capital reduction [20] Contracts and Projects - Zhejiang Construction signed an 18 billion yuan construction contract for a campus project [23] - Shen Si Electronics won a 199.8 million yuan project for low-altitude flight management services in Jinan [24] - Wangfujing signed a contract for a duty-free project at Beijing Capital International Airport, with a minimum operating fee of 113 million yuan [25] Investments and Financing - Tianyuan Co., Ltd. plans to invest 1.483 billion yuan in a titanium dioxide project [15] - Zhongke Co., Ltd. plans to invest 1.741 billion yuan in an expansion project for lead-zinc mining [16] - Zongheng Co., Ltd. plans to raise up to 548 million yuan for drone systems and AI technology projects [26]

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