First Shanghai Securities·2025-09-15 09:24Company Review - The report on Chaoyun Group (1760, not rated) highlights a doubling growth in its pet business and a consistent high dividend payout to shareholders [6][7] - The company reported a revenue of 1.339 billion HKD for the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 7.2% [6] - The gross profit reached 660 million HKD, with a year-on-year increase of 14.0% [6] - The pre-tax profit was 232 million HKD, up by 5.3% year-on-year [6] - The interim dividend declared was 0.0521 HKD per share, maintaining a stable payout ratio of 40.0% [6] Industry Review - The technology industry report emphasizes strong growth in AI application-driven computing power demand, marking a pivotal moment for AI application proliferation both domestically and internationally [11][15] - The report suggests investors focus on high-quality targets and monitor the sustainability of performance [11] - The domestic computing power supply chain is expected to improve as bottlenecks in advanced process capacity and packaging are gradually addressed [15] - The report indicates a significant increase in demand for AI-related hardware, with companies like Cambricon (688256) and SMIC (0981.HK) highlighted as investment opportunities [16][22] - NAND storage prices are expected to rise, with SanDisk announcing a 10% price increase for NAND Flash modules [17][23]