Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the public utility industry, expecting the industry index to outperform the market index by over 10% in the next six months [47]. Core Insights - The public utility index increased by 1.0% over the past two weeks, underperforming the CSI 300 index by 2.2 percentage points, ranking 28th among 31 industries [6][13]. - Year-to-date, the public utility index has decreased by 0.02%, also underperforming the CSI 300 index by 0.9 percentage points, ranking 23rd among 31 industries [6][13]. - Among the sub-sectors, the heating service sector rose by 6.4%, photovoltaic power generation by 5.2%, and electric energy comprehensive services by 3.3% in the last two weeks [15]. - The report highlights significant developments in the southern regional electricity market, marking a key step towards a unified national electricity market [42]. Summary by Sections 1. Market Review - As of July 3, the public utility index has seen a 1.0% increase in the last two weeks, while the CSI 300 index has outperformed it by 2.2 percentage points [6][13]. - The sub-sectors showed mixed performance, with five sectors rising and two declining [15]. 2. Industry Valuation - The public utility sector's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 18.5 times, with the photovoltaic sector at 747.3 times, indicating a significant valuation disparity [20][21]. 3. Industry Data Tracking - The average price of Shenxi Yulin block coal (Q6000) was 596 RMB/ton, up 2.4% from the previous value, while Qinhuangdao port coal (Q5500) averaged 613 RMB/ton, up 0.4% [32][33]. 4. Key Company Announcements - China Nuclear Power reported a 15.65% year-on-year increase in cumulative power generation for the first half of the year [40]. - Longyuan Power announced a 23.58% decrease in power generation for June compared to the previous year [40]. 5. Key Industry News - The southern regional electricity market's continuous settlement trial was launched, aiming to optimize electricity resource allocation across provinces [44]. - The State Council emphasized encouraging private capital participation in water and electricity infrastructure projects [44]. 6. Industry Weekly Perspective - The report suggests focusing on companies like Huadian International and Guodian Power due to the decline in average coal prices [42].
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