Industry Investment Rating - The investment rating for the construction materials industry is "Outperform the Market" and is maintained [1] Core Insights - The report highlights the ongoing implementation of debt reduction policies, emphasizing the need to balance development and safety while enhancing government debt management mechanisms. This is expected to provide strong support for stable economic growth [4] - There is an increasing expectation for domestic demand to strengthen, particularly in sectors such as waterproofing and cement, which are anticipated to benefit significantly from improved cash flow and are currently at the bottom of the industry cycle [4] Summary by Sections Cement - The cement industry is entering a peak season, with overall demand showing slow recovery but limited growth. In August 2025, the monthly cement production was 148 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 6.2% [5][9] - The implementation of policies to limit overproduction is expected to lead to a continuous decline in capacity, thereby significantly improving capacity utilization [5] Glass - The glass industry is experiencing a downward trend in demand due to the impact of the real estate sector. The demand showed some recovery during the off-season from June to August, but supply-demand conflicts persist [5][14] - The report anticipates that the anti-involution policies will not lead to a blanket removal of capacity but will raise environmental standards and costs, accelerating the industry's cold repair progress [5] Fiberglass - The fiberglass sector is driven by demand from the AI industry, with low dielectric products experiencing a surge in both volume and price. The demand is expected to grow explosively alongside AI developments [5] Consumer Building Materials - The profitability of the consumer building materials sector has reached a bottom, with no further downward price pressure. The industry is seeing a strong push for price increases, particularly in waterproofing, coatings, and gypsum board, leading to expectations of profitability improvement in the second half of the year [6] Market Performance - In the past week (September 8-14), the construction materials sector index increased by 0.89%, while the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 1.52% and the Shenzhen Component Index by 2.65% [7]
化债政策持续加码，关注内需受益板块
China Post Securities·2025-09-15 13:02