成本驱动叠加供需失衡，硫酸价格暴涨

Core Insights - Sulfuric acid prices have surged significantly, currently at 773 RMB/ton, marking a 111% increase from 366 RMB/ton on January 21, 2023, a 405% increase from 153 RMB/ton on January 31, 2024, and a 740% increase from 92 RMB/ton on May 26, 2023, reaching a ten-year high [1] Industry Analysis - The price increase of sulfuric acid is attributed to multiple factors, primarily driven by cost and supply-demand imbalance [1] - The demand for sulfuric acid has surged due to the growth in the new energy sector, particularly in lithium iron phosphate batteries and semiconductors [1] - Traditional sulfur supply, which is a byproduct of petrochemicals, is constrained due to "dual carbon" targets, exacerbating the supply-demand mismatch [1] Company Implications - Relevant A-share concept stocks include Huayltai and Hengguang Co., which may benefit from the rising sulfuric acid prices [1]