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行业周报:海外巨头持续投入AI,重视“海外+国产”算力-20250511
KAIYUAN SECURITIES·2025-05-11 07:37

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Viewpoints - The report highlights the continuous investment by overseas giants in AI, emphasizing the importance of both overseas and domestic computing power [12] - Major companies like Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon are significantly increasing their capital expenditures to support AI-related infrastructure and services [12][14][16] - The report identifies seven key industry directions for investment, including AIDC data center construction, IT equipment, network devices, cloud computing, AI applications, satellite internet, and 6G [18] Summary by Sections 1. Investment Insights - Meta has raised its 2025 capital expenditure forecast to between $64 billion and $72 billion, focusing on AI model training and infrastructure [12][13] - Microsoft reported a 13% year-over-year revenue increase to $70.1 billion in FY2025Q3, with cloud revenue growing by 20% [14][15] - Amazon's AWS cloud revenue grew by 17% year-over-year to $29.3 billion in Q1 2025, with significant investments in AI infrastructure [16][17] 2. Communication Data Tracking - As of March 2025, China had 4.395 million 5G base stations, with a net increase of 145,000 stations from the end of 2024 [28] - The number of 5G mobile phone users reached 1.068 billion, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 22.20% [28][33] - In February 2025, 5G mobile phone shipments were 17.982 million units, with a year-over-year increase of 43.5% [28][38] 3. Operator Performance - In 2024, China Mobile's cloud revenue reached 100.4 billion yuan, a year-over-year increase of 20.4% [45] - China Telecom's Tianyi Cloud revenue was 113.9 billion yuan, growing by 17.1% [45] - China Unicom's cloud revenue was 68.6 billion yuan, also reflecting a 17.1% increase [45]