2月下旬面板涨幅有望扩大,京东方、TCL科技等国产厂商受益

Group 1 - The semiconductor display industry is experiencing a tightening supply of large-size TV panels, with major manufacturers initiating maintenance during the Spring Festival, which is expected to further drive up TV panel prices in late February [1] - Since December, large-size LCD panel prices have been recovering strongly, with prices for 32-86 inch TV panels increasing by $2 to $4 as of the end of January [1] - Manufacturers are expected to collectively halt production for 5 to 7 days during the Spring Festival, with BOE predicting that this will accelerate the price increase of TV panels in February [1] Group 2 - Strong demand from terminal manufacturers and tight production capacity are creating favorable conditions for the continuous increase in both volume and price of TV panels, with industry analysts expressing confidence in the performance of TV panels in Q1 [2] - Chinese TV brands like TCL and BOE are expected to be the main beneficiaries of the upcoming price uptrend, with TCL's global TV shipments increasing by 22% year-on-year in November, capturing a 16% market share [2] - The rapid rise of domestic Chinese TV brands, particularly in the high-end market, is expected to provide structural growth advantages for leading LCD panel manufacturers like TCL, enhancing their shipment expectations for high-end large-size TV panels [3]