Zhong Guo Neng Yuan Wang·2026-02-02 02:25Core Viewpoint - The fluorochemical index experienced a decline of 4.98% during the week of January 26 to January 30, underperforming compared to the Shanghai Composite Index and other benchmarks [1][2]. Market Overview - The fluorochemical index closed at 5062.85 points, down 4.98%, lagging behind the Shanghai Composite Index by 4.54%, the CSI 300 Index by 5.06%, and the basic chemical index by 4.08%, while outperforming the new materials index by 0.31% [1][2]. Fluorochemical Prices - Fluorspar prices stabilized, with the market average for wet flourspar at 3,314 CNY/ton as of January 30, reflecting a slight increase of 0.15% week-on-week, but a year-on-year decrease of 9.61% [3]. - The average price for January 2026 was 3,310 CNY/ton, down 4.92% from 2025 [3]. Refrigerant Prices - As of January 30, prices for various refrigerants remained stable week-on-week, including: - R32: 63,000 CNY/ton (domestic), 61,200 CNY/ton (export) - R125: 50,000 CNY/ton (domestic), 45,000 CNY/ton (export) - R134a: 58,000 CNY/ton (domestic), 56,000 CNY/ton (export) - R143a: 40,000 CNY/ton (domestic), 20,000 CNY/ton (export) - R227: 55,000 CNY/ton (domestic), 50,000 CNY/ton (export) - R152a: 27,000 CNY/ton (both domestic and export) - R410a: 55,500 CNY/ton (domestic), 54,000 CNY/ton (export) - R404: 46,000 CNY/ton (domestic), 35,000 CNY/ton (export) - R507: 46,000 CNY/ton (domestic), 35,000 CNY/ton (export) - R22: 17,500 CNY/ton (domestic), 14,500 CNY/ton (export) [3]. Market Demand and Outlook - The refrigerant market is entering a demand off-season, with exports gradually resuming post-holiday. However, delays in export license processing are hindering full recovery. The demand from A5 countries for high GWP refrigerants is expected to increase, potentially boosting exports and domestic market activity [4]. - Overall, with low inventory and constrained supply, the upcoming demand recovery, especially during peak seasons, is anticipated to provide sufficient upward momentum for refrigerant prices [4]. Company Performance Forecasts - Companies such as Juhua Co., Ltd. (600160) and Haohua Technology (600378) are expected to see significant profit increases in 2025, with Juhua projected to achieve a net profit of 3.54 to 3.94 billion CNY (up 80% to 101% year-on-year) and Haohua expected to reach 1.38 to 1.48 billion CNY (up 30.96% to 40.44%) [4]. - Other companies like Luxi Chemical (000830) and ST Lianchuang (300343) also forecast substantial profit growth for 2025 [4]. Beneficiary Stocks - Recommended stocks benefiting from the fluorochemical market include Jinshi Resources, Juhua Co., Ltd., Sanmei Co., Ltd. (603379), and Haohua Technology, among others [6].