垃圾焚烧盈利高增 生物燃料扭亏转盈 | 投研报告

Core Insights - The report highlights significant profit growth in municipal environmental companies, particularly in waste incineration power generation and biofuel sectors, driven by capacity expansion and improved operational efficiency [1][5] Waste Incineration Power Generation - Major waste incineration companies reported substantial profit increases in Q3, with notable growth in net profits for companies like Junxin Co. (+47.6%), Hanlan Environment (+28.1%), and Yongxing Co. (+25.6%) [1] - Key factors for profit growth include the commissioning of new projects, asset acquisitions, and enhanced capacity utilization through methods like co-firing aged waste [1][2] - The average profit increase from heat supply per ton of waste is approximately 80 yuan [1] Cash Flow Improvement - Waste incineration companies experienced growth in net cash flow from operating activities, attributed to increased capacity and government subsidy repayments [2] Water Utilities - Water utility companies showed mixed profit results in Q3, with notable declines in net profits for Chuangye Environmental (-10.4%) and Shou Chuang Environmental (-78.4%), while others like Hongcheng Environment (+2.1%) and Chongqing Water (+2.7%) reported growth [3] - The significant drop in Shou Chuang's profits was primarily due to a one-time investment gain from the previous year [3] Biofuels - Biofuel companies saw substantial profit increases in Q3, driven by rising raw material prices and improved sales [4][5] - UCO export prices rose by 16.7%-22.2% year-on-year, benefiting companies like Shangaohuan Energy and Langkun Technology, which reported significant profit recoveries [4] - Despite a decline in biodiesel export sales due to EU anti-dumping duties, companies like Zhuoyue New Energy managed to achieve profit growth through cost control and new production lines [4] - SAF sales volume increased significantly, with prices rising by 42.16%, leading to profitability for companies like Jiaao Environmental [5] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on waste incineration companies with high dividends and growth potential, such as Guangda Environment, Hanlan Environment, Yongxing Co., and Junxin Co. [6] - It also recommends biofuel companies benefiting from overseas carbon reduction policies, including Shangaohuan Energy and Jiaao Environmental [6] - For the water sector, high-dividend assets like Beikong Water Group and Yuehai Investment are highlighted [6]