方大特钢(600507)：内生成本管控好、盈利弹性大 外延注入确定性强

Industry Beta - The steel industry is transitioning from administrative to market-driven capacity reduction, with a turning point already evident [1] - The demand side of the steel industry is under pressure, and new supply-side reforms are being initiated, emphasizing high-end, green, and intelligent production, as well as industry consolidation [1][2] - The strategic importance of supply-side capacity reduction has reached unprecedented heights, with various sectors, including photovoltaic and non-ferrous metals, undergoing significant policy changes [1] Company Alpha - The company operates with a flexible management structure typical of private enterprises, resulting in lower sales expense ratios and strong internal incentives linked to performance [2] - The differentiation strategy has proven effective, with core products such as spring flat steel and automotive leaf springs achieving prices and profitability above industry averages [2] - Systematic cost reduction measures have led to noticeable declines in raw material, labor, and manufacturing costs from 2022 to 2024 [2] - There is strong potential for asset injections from within the group, specifically from Dazhou Steel and Pinggang Co., as well as opportunities for external acquisitions to strengthen the steel segment [2]