中信证券：具身模型是本轮机器人浪潮的真正驱动力

Core Insights - The robotics index has significantly outperformed the broader market index, indicating a strong growth trend in the robotics sector [1] - Embodied models are identified as the true driving force behind the current wave of robotics, with their market impact not yet fully reflected [1] - Recent advancements in perception, planning, control capabilities, and task success rates of these models have been substantial, but further improvements are needed for industrial and home applications [1] Industry Analysis - Model capability is deemed the primary factor for success, with companies that possess strong R&D capabilities, occupy key scenarios, and have access to quality data resources likely to gain competitive advantages [1] - The competition surrounding embodied models is expected to resemble that of previous large model competitions, suggesting a similar market dynamic [1] Company Recommendations - Three categories of companies are recommended for attention: 1) Hardware and software infrastructure companies 2) Data suppliers and physical AI companies 3) Companies focused on vertical scenario robotic applications [1]