Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-11-07 01:54Core Viewpoint - Chongqing Steel's stock has seen a rise of over 5%, with a current price of 1.42 HKD and a trading volume of 20.92 million HKD, despite a reported revenue decline and net loss in the latest earnings report [1] Company Summary - Chongqing Steel reported a revenue of approximately 19.09 billion CNY for the first three quarters of 2025, representing a year-on-year decrease of 7.32% [1] - The net loss attributable to shareholders was around 218 million CNY, which is an improvement of 83.82% compared to the previous year [1] - The basic loss per share was 0.02 CNY [1] Industry Summary - The steel industry has experienced declining profitability since 2021, with three consecutive years of losses reported [1] - Some smaller steel companies are facing cash flow issues, highlighting vulnerabilities in supply [1] - Recent policies, including the "Steel Industry Stabilization and Growth Work Plan (2025-2026)", emphasize continued production cuts and the exit of inefficient capacities to maintain supply-demand balance [1] - Expectations for further supply contraction persist into 2026, with a gradual recovery anticipated in the steel industry's fundamentals [1]