Zhong Guo Neng Yuan Wang·2025-12-16 02:03Core Insights - The report highlights significant growth in the production of lithium battery materials, particularly in November 2025, with domestic battery production reaching 176.3 GWh, a year-on-year increase of 49.66% and a month-on-month increase of 3.34% [1][2] - The production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials also saw a notable increase, with a total output of 26.89 million tons in November 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 29.43% and a month-on-month growth of 0.75% [1][2] Production - In the first eleven months of 2025, domestic battery and LFP cathode material production significantly exceeded the levels seen in the same period of 2024 [1][2] - The capacity utilization rate for LFP cathode materials was reported at 62.53% in November 2025 [1][2] Pricing - The prices of key raw materials for lithium batteries have stabilized, with industrial-grade lithium carbonate priced at 94,000 yuan per ton as of December 12, 2025, reflecting a weekly decrease of 3.40% [3] - The price of LFP (power type) remained stable at 39,100 yuan per ton, while lithium hexafluorophosphate was also stable at 180,000 yuan per ton [3] - Prices for battery cells, including LFP energy storage cells, have maintained stability, with specific prices reported for various capacities [3] Demand - In November 2025, the monthly shipment volume of LFP batteries reached 75.3 GWh, marking a year-on-year increase of 43.62% and a month-on-month increase of 11.56%, achieving a new high for the year [4] - The monthly shipment volume of ternary power batteries was 18.2 GWh, with a year-on-year increase of 33.82% and a month-on-month increase of 10.30% [4] - The new bidding capacity for domestic energy storage projects in the first ten months of 2025 was higher than in the same period of 2024, although November's figures fell below the previous year's levels [4] - Exports of Chinese power batteries in November 2025 reached 21.2 GWh, a year-on-year increase of 69.60% and a month-on-month increase of 9.28% [4] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on companies that are leading in the collaborative layout of power batteries and energy storage, as well as those with strong overseas expansion [5] - Companies to watch include CATL (300750.SZ), EVE Energy (300014.SZ), Xinwangda (300207.SZ), Hunan Youneng (301358.SZ), Rongbai Technology (688005.SH), Tianci Materials (002709.SZ), and Dofluorid (002407.SZ) [5]