Core Viewpoint - Macquarie has significantly raised the target price for Ganfeng Lithium (01772) H-shares by 120% to HKD 83.5 and for A-shares (002460.SZ) by 53% to RMB 84.3, maintaining an "outperform" rating [1] Group 1: Demand and Price Forecast - The demand for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) is expected to exceed market expectations due to policy support, which will drive faster and larger-scale ESS construction [1] - The rising demand for ESS has led to an increase in lithium prices, with further price increases anticipated in the future [1] - Macquarie has raised its lithium price forecasts for 2026 and 2027 by 71% and 30% respectively, reflecting a stronger demand outlook [1] Group 2: Earnings Projections - Based on the revised lithium price forecasts, Ganfeng Lithium's earnings estimates for 2025, 2026, and 2027 have been increased by 242%, 265%, and 120% respectively [1]
麦格理:一举升赣锋锂业(01772)目标价至83.5港元 评级“跑赢大市”