Tianfeng Securities·2025-07-15 07:15Investment Rating - The industry rating is "Outperform the Market" (maintained rating) [6] Core Insights - The report highlights the launch of the GB300 AI server and the anticipated growth in demand for AI infrastructure, driven by the GB200 and GB300 servers [2][10] - The foldable iPhone has entered the P1 prototype stage, which is expected to benefit the foldable screen supply chain, with an early shipment estimate of 7 million units [1][14] - The AI-PCB market is experiencing growth due to increased demand from NVIDIA AI servers and ASIC requirements [3][32] Summary by Sections Section 1: Market Trends - The foldable iPhone project by Apple is in the P1 development stage, with a potential market rebound for foldable smartphones expected in 2026 [1][14] - The GB300 AI server, launched by NVIDIA, is set to significantly enhance AI inference capabilities, with a 50-fold increase in output and a 5-fold increase in throughput [2][20] - Marvell predicts that by 2028, over half of the $500 billion data center chip expenditure will be allocated to AI acceleration, with a CAGR of 35% for the custom ASIC market [2][24] Section 2: AI-PCB Growth - The demand for AI-PCB is driven by the requirements of NVIDIA's AI servers and the growth of ASIC technology, leading to a rapid increase in the AI PCB industry's value [3][32] - The GB200 NVL72 architecture from NVIDIA raises the standards for PCB, necessitating higher layer counts and advanced materials [3][35] - The ASIC development is pushing PCB demand, with the value of AI PCBs expected to quadruple in the coming years due to increased complexity and performance requirements [3][39] Section 3: Panel Industry Overview - The overall demand for panels is slowing, with a slight decrease in prices observed in July, particularly for television panels [4][41] - TCL Technology reported a significant increase in net profit for its semiconductor display business, while facing challenges in its solar energy segment [4][46] Section 4: Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on various companies within the consumer electronics sector, including industrial and electronic component manufacturers, as well as companies involved in the foldable screen supply chain [5]