Core Viewpoint - The report from CICC indicates a decline in demand for photovoltaic glass, with inventory days increasing and prices dropping to 11.5 yuan per square meter [1] Supply and Demand - By 2026, the capacity utilization rate is expected to become more polarized, with a necessary reduction in domestic photovoltaic glass production by 5,000 to 20,000 tons to achieve supply-demand balance [1] - Domestic demand for photovoltaic glass is projected to decrease by approximately 23% to 36% due to weakened component demand next year, while overseas component demand is expected to grow by about 60 GW, leading to a total demand of around 150 GW [1] - An estimated 8,800 tons of domestic capacity will need to be allocated for direct sales of glass to overseas markets [1] Pricing and Costs - The average price of 2.0mm photovoltaic glass, including tax, was 12.59 yuan per square meter this year, reflecting a year-on-year decline of 15.83% [1] - The average price for next year is expected to stabilize between 13 to 13.5 yuan per square meter, based on the guideline of not selling below cost [1] Profitability - The report suggests that leading companies may see an increase in profit margins, while second-tier companies face risks of further profit declines [1] - Recommended companies include Xinyi Solar and Flat Glass, with a suggestion to pay attention to Nanfang Glass and Qibin Group [1]