SPC(SH:600688) Hua Tai Qi Huo·2025-07-09 05:15Report Investment Rating - The report gives a neutral rating for PX/PTA/PF/PR [5] Core Viewpoints - The crude oil supply-demand outlook is poor, and the expectation of oversupply weighs on oil prices, but geopolitical tensions support it. The development of "reciprocal tariffs" and Trump's uncertain actions on tariffs bring risks to market expectations [2] - The gasoline cracking spread in the US has declined again, and the aromatics entering the gasoline pool is restricted. The short - flow PX plants have restarted due to profit recovery [2] - The PXN has widened due to the maintenance of several domestic PX plants and the tight supply in the spot market. The continuation of the tight supply - demand situation of PX depends on PTA maintenance and new plant commissioning [2] - The PTA fundamentals are neutral, and attention should be paid to cost and demand support. The polyester load is expected to decline in July [3] - The PF fundamentals are acceptable, but the downstream demand is weakening, and attention should be paid to cost support [3] - The PR processing fee is expected to recover in the short - term, but the upside space is limited [4] Summary by Catalog Price and Basis - Figures show TA and PX's main contract, basis, and inter - period spread trends, PTA East China spot basis, and short - fiber basis [9][10][12] Upstream Profit and Spread - Figures show PX processing fee (PXN), PTA spot processing fee, South Korean xylene isomerization profit, and South Korean STDP selective disproportionation profit [18][21] International Spread and Import - Export Profit - Figures show toluene US - Asia spread, toluene South Korea FOB - Japan naphtha CFR, and PTA export profit [26][28] Upstream PX and PTA Start - up - Figures show the operating rates of PTA in China, South Korea, and Taiwan, as well as the operating rates of PX in China and Asia [29][32][33] Social Inventory and Warehouse Receipts - Figures show PTA weekly social inventory, PX monthly social inventory, PTA total warehouse receipts + forecast volume, PTA warehouse warehouse receipt inventory, PX warehouse receipt inventory, and PF warehouse receipt inventory [39][42][43] Downstream Polyester Load - Figures show the production and sales of filament and short - fiber, polyester load, direct - spun filament load, polyester staple fiber load, polyester bottle - chip load, filament factory inventory days, Jiangsu and Zhejiang loom start - up rate, Jiangsu and Zhejiang texturing machine start - up rate, Jiangsu and Zhejiang printing and dyeing start - up rate, and filament profit [50][52][54][63][66][70] PF Detailed Data - Figures show 1.4D physical inventory, 1.4D equity inventory, polyester staple fiber load, polyester staple fiber factory equity inventory days, recycled cotton - type staple fiber load, original - recycled spread, pure polyester yarn start - up rate, pure polyester yarn production profit, polyester - cotton yarn start - up rate, and polyester - cotton yarn processing fee [74][76][84][88][89] PR Fundamental Detailed Data - Figures show polyester bottle - chip load, bottle - chip factory inventory days, bottle - chip spot processing fee, bottle - chip export processing fee, bottle - chip export profit, East China water bottle - chip - recycled 3A - grade white bottle - chip spread, bottle - chip next - month spread, and bottle - chip next - next - month spread [91][97][101][103]