股市面面观丨稀土价格指数走强 稀土永磁板块开年来表现靓眼

Group 1 - The A-share non-ferrous metal sector has continued its strong performance in 2026, with the Shenwan non-ferrous metal industry index rising by 15.87% year-to-date, ranking first among all 31 Shenwan primary industry indices [1] - The rare earth permanent magnet sector has also performed well, with several rare earth stocks, such as Zhongcai Rare Earth and China Rare Earth, outperforming the Shenwan non-ferrous metal industry index [2] - The recent rise in the rare earth permanent magnet sector is primarily driven by the recovery of rare earth prices, with the Baotou Rare Earth Products Exchange's rare earth price index showing a continuous upward trend since the beginning of the year [3] Group 2 - The rare earth price index has increased from 217 points to 237 points since the beginning of the year, surpassing the previous high of 233 points set in August 2025 [6] - Various rare earth products have seen price increases, with praseodymium oxide rising by approximately 9.41% and neodymium oxide by about 9.19% as of January 21 [6] - Several rare earth industry companies have reported positive earnings forecasts for 2025, with companies like Zhenghai Magnetic Materials expecting a net profit increase of 235.72%-311.52% year-on-year [7] Group 3 - The global supply-demand gap for rare earths is expected to continue expanding, with emerging fields such as electric vehicles and humanoid robots driving long-term demand growth [8] - Humanoid robots are anticipated to become a new growth driver for rare earth permanent magnet demand, with the demand for neodymium-iron-boron materials expected to increase significantly by 2035 [8] - The price of praseodymium and neodymium is projected to rise to a range of 600,000 to 800,000 yuan per ton by 2026, driven by recovering exports and increased supply from Southeast Asia [8] Group 4 - The humanoid robot market is expected to reach over a hundred million units, with each robot requiring approximately 2-3 kilograms of rare earth permanent magnets [9] - The demand for high-performance neodymium-iron-boron materials is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 13%, reaching 212,000 tons by 2027 due to rapid growth in sectors like electric vehicles and wind power [10]