Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-01-26 03:09Core Viewpoint - The AI computing power sector is experiencing fluctuations, with significant capital inflow and positive performance from key stocks in the cloud computing ETF Huatai (159273) [1][3] Group 1: Market Performance - The cloud computing ETF Huatai (159273) saw a slight increase of 0.14%, with a trading volume of 30 million yuan, surpassing the total from the previous Friday [1] - In the past 10 days, the sector has attracted over 120 million yuan in capital [1] - Notable stock performances include NetEase Technology rising over 13%, Yuke Technology-W increasing over 7%, and Runze Technology up over 3% [3] Group 2: Analyst Insights - CITIC Securities predicts that the computing power sector will continue to grow in 2025 due to ongoing capital expenditures (Capex) from major cloud service providers (CSPs), increasing token demand, and enhanced product capabilities [3][4] - The outlook for 2026 suggests sustained growth in computing power and a pivotal opportunity for AI applications [4] Group 3: AI Industry Trends - The AI industry is evolving, with continuous model optimization and a shift towards practical business models [5] - From 2024 Q1, major cloud service providers like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have maintained over 20% year-on-year revenue growth for seven consecutive quarters, indicating robust profitability in data centers [7] - The total Capex for the four major CSPs in North America reached $112.43 billion in Q3 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 76.9% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 18.3% [7] Group 4: Light Counting Projections - Light Counting forecasts that sales of optical modules (including AOC) will exceed $23 billion in 2025, a 50% increase from 2024, with Ethernet optical modules expected to reach $17 billion, a 60% increase year-on-year [9] - The demand for 1.6T optical modules is projected to accelerate in 2026-2027, while the growth rate for 800G modules is expected to slow down [9]