Century Securities·2025-07-07 01:04Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly state an investment rating for the industry [22]. Core Insights - The export value of China's construction machinery in May 2025 reached USD 5.024 billion, marking a year-on-year increase of 8.51%. Cumulative exports from January to May totaled USD 23.095 billion, up 8.98% year-on-year. The top three export destinations were Russia, the United States, and Indonesia [2]. - The export of excavators in May amounted to USD 889 million, with a year-on-year growth of 26.57%. From January to May, the cumulative export value was USD 4.001 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 22.81% [2]. - The photovoltaic sector experienced a short-term rise in polysilicon prices, while prices in the battery segment fell. The average price for N-type polysilicon was CNY 36 per kilogram, and for granular silicon, it was CNY 34 per kilogram. The demand in downstream segments remains weak, leading to limited market transactions [2]. - The report indicates that the overseas market for construction machinery will continue to expand due to the Belt and Road Initiative and the increasing competitiveness of domestic manufacturers. Domestic demand for infrastructure will also drive replacement needs, indicating a clear upward trend in the overall cycle [2]. Market Performance Review - From June 30 to July 4, 2025, the indices for machinery equipment, power equipment, and automotive sectors changed by 0.26%, 1.99%, and 0.1%, respectively, ranking 24th, 9th, and 25th among 31 first-level industries in the Shenwan classification [7][10]. - The photovoltaic equipment sector saw a significant increase of 5.76%, while wind power equipment decreased by 0.86% during the same period [10]. Industry News and Key Company Announcements - On July 4, the "Robot Industry Empowerment Alliance" was established in Jinan, releasing a list of 87 application scenarios across 12 fields, with a total investment of CNY 14.26 billion [18]. - On July 3, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology held a meeting with photovoltaic manufacturing companies, which boosted industry confidence [18]. - On July 3, the second phase of a major integrated project for distributed photovoltaic, energy storage, and charging piles was put into operation, with an installed capacity of 9,300 kilowatts [18]. - On July 2, the average transaction price for N-type polysilicon showed a slight increase, indicating a warming trend in the market despite limited new orders [18].