NNCI(SH:600301) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-11-25 05:46Core Viewpoint - The A-share non-ferrous metal sector is experiencing significant growth, driven by supply-demand dynamics and strong fundamentals in the industry [1][2] Group 1: Market Performance - On November 25, the non-ferrous metal sector in A-shares saw strong performance, with Huaxi Nonferrous hitting the daily limit and reaching a new high [1] - The mining ETF (159690) increased by 2.74% [1] - Key companies such as Zhongjin Gold, Xiyang Co., and Zijin Mining saw stock price increases of over 4% and 2% respectively [1] Group 2: Supply and Demand Dynamics - According to Zhongyuan Securities, the copper price is expected to rise due to supply constraints from declining global copper ore grades and limited new mining projects [1] - Demand for copper is supported by global monetary easing and trends in green transformation, particularly in electric power investment, new energy vehicles, and data center construction [1] Group 3: Profitability and Financial Performance - The non-ferrous metal industry saw a year-on-year net profit growth of 41.43% in the first three quarters of 2025, with the third quarter showing an even larger increase of 50.81% [2] - The mining ETF (159690) tracked the non-ferrous metal mining index, which had net profit growth rates of 49.48% and 55.62% for the first three quarters and single quarter respectively [2][3] Group 4: Industry Metrics - The non-ferrous mining index reported a return on equity (ROE) of 12.14%, while the overall non-ferrous metal sector had an ROE of 10.61% [3] - The SSH gold stocks index showed a net profit growth of 48.61% for the third quarter and 38.66% for the first three quarters [3] Group 5: Long-term Outlook - The non-ferrous metal sector is expected to benefit from long-term resource demand driven by energy transition, AI computing infrastructure, and global monetary policies [3]