KAIYUAN SECURITIES·2025-08-24 04:03Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The "anti-involution" policy is being strengthened, with South Korea planning to cut 25% of naphtha cracking capacity, which is expected to improve the competitive landscape in the chemical industry [4][22][23] - The report anticipates that as specific policies are gradually implemented, some outdated capacities in the chemical industry may be eliminated, leading to an optimized supply-side competitive structure and a gradual recovery in profitability levels [4][23] Summary by Sections Industry Trends - The chemical industry index underperformed the CSI 300 index by 1.32% this week, with 75.78% of the 545 stocks in the chemical sector rising [9][16] - The CCPI (China Chemical Product Price Index) remained stable at 4024 points [19] Key Products Tracking - Urea prices increased, and the market for polyester filament saw a rise in price levels [25][38] - Polyester filament market prices: POY averaged 6785 CNY/ton, FDY at 7100 CNY/ton, and DTY at 7985 CNY/ton, all showing increases compared to the previous week [26] Recommended and Beneficiary Stocks - Recommended stocks include leading chemical companies such as Wanhua Chemical, Hualu Hengsheng, and Hengli Petrochemical [6][24] - Beneficiary stocks include satellite chemical and companies in the chemical fiber sector like Hengyi Petrochemical [6][24] Industry News - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology held a meeting to discuss the photovoltaic industry, emphasizing the importance of regulating competition for sustainable development [5][45]