普钢公司业绩大幅改善，后续修复空间或依然显著

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the steel industry is "Positive" [2] Core Viewpoints - The steel sector has shown a weekly increase of 1.89%, underperforming the broader market, which rose by 4.18% [10] - The average daily pig iron production reached 2.4075 million tons, reflecting a week-on-week increase of 0.09 thousand tons and a year-on-year increase of 119.8 thousand tons [25] - The five major steel product consumption increased to 8.53 million tons, a week-on-week rise of 21.97 thousand tons, or 2.64% [30] - Social inventory of the five major steel products rose to 10.172 million tons, a week-on-week increase of 26.37 thousand tons, or 2.66% [43] - The comprehensive index for ordinary steel decreased to 3,525.7 yuan/ton, a week-on-week decline of 40.71 yuan/ton, or 1.14% [49] - The report suggests that the steel industry is expected to maintain a stable supply-demand balance, supported by government policies aimed at stabilizing growth in real estate and infrastructure sectors [3][4] Summary by Sections 1. Market Performance - The steel sector's performance was weaker than the overall market, with specific segments like special steel declining by 0.38% and long products increasing by 0.53% [10][12] 2. Core Data - Pig iron production increased to 7.661 million tons, a week-on-week rise of 5.92 thousand tons [24] - The capacity utilization rate for blast furnaces was 90.3%, up by 0.03 percentage points week-on-week [25] - The average daily pig iron production was 2.4075 million tons, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 11.98 thousand tons [25] 3. Inventory - Social inventory of five major steel products increased to 10.172 million tons, a week-on-week rise of 26.37 thousand tons [43] - Factory inventory decreased to 4.238 million tons, a week-on-week decline of 1.30 thousand tons [41] 4. Prices & Profits - The comprehensive index for ordinary steel was 3,525.7 yuan/ton, down 1.14% week-on-week [49] - The profit for rebar production was 67 yuan/ton, a significant decrease of 54 yuan/ton week-on-week [58] - The average cost of pig iron was 2,364 yuan/ton, reflecting a week-on-week increase of 15 yuan/ton [58] 5. Raw Materials - The price of Australian iron ore at Rizhao Port was 770 yuan/ton, down 0.52% week-on-week [72] - The price of coking coal remained stable at 1,630 yuan/ton [72] - The price of first-grade metallurgical coke increased to 1,825 yuan/ton, up by 55 yuan/ton week-on-week [72]