Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-11-07 02:29Core Viewpoint - Chongqing Steel reported a revenue of approximately 19.091 billion yuan for the first three quarters of 2025, representing a year-on-year decrease of 7.32%, while the net loss attributable to shareholders narrowed by 83.82% to about 218 million yuan, with a basic loss per share of 0.02 yuan [3][4] Industry Summary - The steel industry has experienced declining profitability since 2021, with continuous losses for three years, leading to cash flow issues for some smaller steel companies, highlighting supply vulnerabilities [3] - Recent policies, including the "Steel Industry Stabilization and Growth Work Plan (2025-2026)", emphasize the continuation of production reduction policies aimed at supporting advanced enterprises and phasing out inefficient capacities, which is expected to promote dynamic supply-demand balance [4] - There is an expectation of further production cuts or even shutdowns in the supply side, with projections indicating continued supply contraction into 2026 [3][4]