Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the report indicates that the profitability of Xing Sen Technology's main business has significantly improved, with expectations to turn profitable by 2025 [1] - The AI-driven substrate market is experiencing high demand, and the company's scarce production capacity is becoming increasingly valuable [1] - Xing Sen Technology is one of the few domestic manufacturers with both BT and ABF substrate capabilities, making its production and technical capabilities particularly rare in the current market context [1] Group 2 - The demand for IC substrates is expected to continue rising due to explosive growth in AI chips, high-performance computing (HPC), and 5G communication sectors, leading the industry into a new growth phase [1] - The global IC substrate market is projected to reach USD 16.69 billion by 2025, increase to USD 18.44 billion by 2026, and eventually expand to USD 45.34 billion by 2035 [1] - The market is anticipated to grow at a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.51% from 2026 to 2035 [1] Group 3 - The company is expected to benefit from the AI wave, with its PCB and semiconductor businesses continuing to perform well [1] - Earnings per share (EPS) projections for the company are estimated at CNY 0.08, CNY 0.25, and CNY 0.40 for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027 respectively [1] - The report maintains a "recommend" rating for the company [1]
研报掘金丨东兴证券:维持兴森科技“推荐”评级,AI驱动IC载板涨价潮持续