申万宏源证券晨会报告-20250918

Core Insights - The report highlights a positive outlook for the coal industry, anticipating a rebound in coal prices during the peak season, which is expected to lead to performance recovery for coking coal and elastic stocks [3][12] - The Federal Reserve's recent decision to lower interest rates by 25 basis points is seen as a precursor to further rate cuts, with projections indicating three potential cuts in 2025 [11][13] Coal Industry Analysis - Supply Side: Under the "anti-involution" policy, domestic coal production growth is expected to slow down in the second half of the year. In July and August, national raw coal production was 380 million tons and 390 million tons, respectively, showing year-on-year declines of 3.8% and 3.2%. Cumulative production from January to August reached 3.165 billion tons, up 2.8% year-on-year [3][12] - Demand Side: The profitability of the coking steel industry is expected to maintain high iron and steel production levels, which could support a rebound in coking coal prices. Additionally, with the winter heating season approaching, marginal improvements in thermal coal demand are anticipated, with price expectations set between 700-750 RMB per ton for the second half of the year [3][12] - Investment Recommendations: The report recommends undervalued elastic stocks such as Shanxi Coking Coal, Huaibei Mining, Lu'an Environmental Energy, and Yanzhou Coal Mining. It also suggests stable high-dividend stocks like China Shenhua, Shaanxi Coal, and China Coal Energy, while advising to pay attention to elastic stocks in thermal coal such as Jinkong Coal Industry, Huayang Co., Tebian Electric Apparatus, and Shanxi Coal International [3][12] Federal Reserve Insights - The Federal Reserve's recent meeting resulted in a 25 basis point rate cut, with an increased forecast for economic growth and inflation for 2026. The median dot plot indicates an increased likelihood of three rate cuts in 2025, while the space for cuts in 2026 has been reduced to one [11][13] - The Fed's focus on employment risks and inflation pressures suggests a cautious approach to future monetary policy, with the potential for further adjustments based on economic conditions [11][14]