机械设备行业2025半年报业绩综述：出口加速助发展，科技成长迎突破

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Market Perform" rating for the mechanical equipment industry [2][8]. Core Insights - The mechanical equipment industry is experiencing enhanced profitability and significant cash flow improvements, with a year-on-year revenue growth of 7.45% and a net profit growth of 19.09% in the first half of 2025 [4][22]. - The report highlights two main investment themes: (1) Export chain as a key driver for performance growth, and (2) Technological growth in high-end equipment sectors, which are expected to break through existing bottlenecks with strong government support [8]. Summary by Sections 1. Market Review - As of August 31, 2025, the SW mechanical equipment sector has seen a 45.48% increase, outperforming the CSI 300 index by 24.41 percentage points [15]. 2. Mechanical Equipment Sector: Profitability and Cash Flow - The mechanical equipment sector's revenue for the first half of 2025 was CNY 998.76 billion, with a net profit of CNY 750.32 billion [22]. - In Q2 2025, revenue reached CNY 544.75 billion, marking a 5.21% year-on-year increase and a 19.05% quarter-on-quarter increase [4][22]. - The sector's gross margin and net margin improved, with gross margins at 23.46% and net margins at 8.27% in Q2 2025 [28][51]. 3. Subsector Performance: Engineering Machinery & Automation Equipment Revenue - In the first half of 2025, the revenue growth rates for subsectors were led by rail transit equipment (+18.95%), followed by automation equipment (+12.51%) and engineering machinery (+8.70%) [33]. - In Q2 2025, rail transit equipment II showed a revenue growth of 15.67%, while automation equipment grew by 12.46% [34]. Profit - The net profit growth rates for the first half of 2025 were highest in rail transit equipment II (+44.66%) and engineering machinery (+22.85%) [40]. - In Q2 2025, rail transit equipment II also led with a net profit growth of 30.04% [41]. Profitability - The gross margin for the mechanical equipment sector was 23.17% in the first half of 2025, with a slight increase in Q2 to 23.46% [47]. - The net margin for the sector improved to 8.27% in Q2 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 0.73 percentage points [51].