Bank of China Securities·2025-09-02 07:30Investment Rating - The transportation industry is rated as "Outperform" [2] Core Insights - The report highlights a mixed performance in shipping rates, with a decline in European routes and a rebound in American routes. The overall trend in oil shipping rates has shown a recent correction [3][16] - EHang has deepened its cooperation with the Hefei government, and a significant order of 120 aircraft has been signed between Agricultural Bank of China Financial Leasing and Volant Aviation [3][17] - Yunda's revenue increased by 6.8% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, while J&T Express's market share in Southeast Asia rose to 32.8% [3][24] Summary by Sections Industry Hot Events - Oil shipping rates have corrected, with European routes declining and American routes rebounding. The China Import Oil Comprehensive Index (CTFI) was reported at 1273.82 points, up 10.3% from the previous week [3][15] - EHang signed an investment cooperation agreement with the Hefei government, establishing a headquarters for its VT35 eVTOL series in Hefei, with a total order value of 3 billion yuan for 120 aircraft [3][17][18] - Yunda's revenue reached 24.833 billion yuan in the first half of 2025, a 6.8% increase year-on-year, while J&T Express reported a total revenue of 5.5 billion USD, a 13.1% increase [3][24][26] Industry High-Frequency Data Tracking - In August 2025, the air cargo price index for routes from China to the Asia-Pacific region remained stable, with the Shanghai outbound air cargo price index at 4392.00 points, down 8.3% year-on-year [27][28] - The domestic freight volume for July 2025 increased by 15.04% year-on-year, with total express business volume reaching 164 billion pieces [54] - The shipping container index (SCFI) was reported at 1445.06 points, with a week-on-week increase of 2.10% but a year-on-year decrease of 51.24% [42] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on the equipment and manufacturing export chain, recommending companies such as COSCO Shipping, China Merchants Energy Shipping, and Huamao Logistics [5] - It also highlights investment opportunities in the low-altitude economy, public transportation, and express delivery sectors, recommending companies like SF Express, J&T Express, and Yunda [5]