Group 1 - Cement stocks have shown significant gains, with Huaxin Cement rising by 4.02% to HKD 13.99, Conch Cement increasing by 3.47% to HKD 23.86, Dongwu Cement up by 3.07% to HKD 4.03, and China Resources Cement Technology rising by 1.6% to HKD 1.91 [1] - The China Cement Association released a document on July 1 in response to anti-overproduction policies, which is expected to enhance the enforcement of production limits [1] - Mid-term outlook suggests that cement industry capacity is likely to continue declining under the restriction policies, leading to a significant increase in capacity utilization [1] Group 2 - Currently, the cement industry is experiencing a low demand and price season, but it is anticipated that demand will recover in August, resulting in gradual price increases [1] - Dongwu Securities indicates that the consensus on supply self-discipline within the cement industry is expected to strengthen, with the annual profit center likely to be better than last year [1] - Despite fluctuations in demand and price declines in Q2, the willingness to maintain profits among leading companies has significantly increased, suggesting that the supply-demand rebalancing will occur sooner than last year [1]
港股异动 水泥股涨幅居前 行业维护利润的意愿显著增强 旺季提价时点有望较去年提前