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Core Viewpoint - The cultivated diamond sector is experiencing a surge in stock prices due to recent export controls on synthetic diamond products, despite the industry's previous struggles with profitability and market challenges [1][2][5]. Group 1: Market Performance - The cultivated diamond index has risen by 16.64% since October 9, with companies like Huifeng Diamond, Sifangda, and Power Diamond seeing stock increases of over 50% [2]. - Five out of seventeen cultivated diamond stocks have doubled in price this year, with ST Yazhen's stock increasing nearly 600% from its lowest point [2]. - The recent export control announcement has led to a stock price rally, but the long-term sustainability of this trend remains uncertain [5][17]. Group 2: Financial Struggles - ST Yazhen has accumulated losses exceeding 400 million yuan since 2021 and faces delisting risk starting May 6, 2025 [5]. - Huanghe Xuanfeng reported a net loss of 299 million yuan in the first half of this year, continuing a trend of declining profits for three consecutive years [6]. - Power Diamond's revenue fell by 36.43% year-on-year to 242 million yuan, with net profit down 82.52% to 26 million yuan [9]. Group 3: Industry Dynamics - The cultivated diamond market is increasingly competing with natural diamonds, with cultivated diamonds capturing 56.8% of the U.S. jewelry retail market share by April 2024 [11]. - The price of cultivated diamonds has plummeted, now averaging about 1/60th of natural diamonds, with a cumulative decline of over 90% since early 2022 [14]. - Despite price increases announced by several companies, the overall performance of cultivated diamond firms remains weak, and the impact of export controls may not yield the expected benefits [17]. Group 4: Technological Advancements and Future Potential - The semiconductor industry is exploring diamond as a potential solution for heat dissipation challenges, with diamond's thermal conductivity being significantly higher than that of copper and silicon [18][21]. - The diamond cooling market is projected to grow from $0.5 billion in 2025 to $15.24 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 214% [21]. - Companies are beginning to explore diamond applications beyond jewelry, including in semiconductors and other high-tech fields, although challenges in production and processing remain [23][26]. Group 5: Structural Challenges - The domestic cultivated diamond industry is strong in rough diamond production but weak in high-value processing, with India dominating 80% of the processing market [27]. - The industry's long-term growth will depend on technological advancements, market expansion, and collaboration across the supply chain [27].