Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-11-17 02:29Core Viewpoint - Semiconductor stocks are rising against the market trend, with notable increases in share prices for companies like Shanghai Fudan, Hua Hong Semiconductor, and SMIC, indicating positive investor sentiment in the sector [1] Company Performance - SMIC reported its Q3 2025 financial results, achieving total revenue of 17.162 billion yuan, a quarter-on-quarter increase of 6.9% and a year-on-year increase of 9.9%, marking a record high for quarterly revenue [1] - The company recorded a net profit attributable to shareholders of 1.517 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 43.1% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 60.64% [1] - SMIC's CEO, Zhao Haijun, provided a positive outlook for Q4, expecting revenue to remain flat or grow by 2% quarter-on-quarter, with a gross margin guidance of 18% to 20% [1] Industry Trends - The global DRAM market is experiencing shortages, leading to rising prices for DRAM modules and a situation where products are hard to obtain [1] - Morgan Stanley's report suggests that the memory chip industry may enter a "super cycle" next year due to potential supply-demand imbalances in the storage sector [1] - The high market demand is causing a series of chain reactions in the storage chip industry, including supply shortages, price increases, and changes in ordering patterns [1]