Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is maintained as "Positive" [5] Core Viewpoints - The basic chemical industry is facing short-term challenges due to renewed US-China trade disputes, which have raised concerns about demand and led to a significant drop in international oil prices, with Brent crude oil prices falling by 4.8% [8] - Despite short-term pressures, the long-term outlook for the petrochemical industry remains positive, as high tariffs from trade disputes are unlikely to have a lasting impact, and domestic companies have gained valuable experience in navigating such challenges [8] - The green low-carbon sector is expected to become a new industry trend, with significant market potential for green methanol, bio-aviation fuel, and green polyester, which are anticipated to achieve rapid growth as they align with sustainable development goals [8] Summary by Sections Investment Recommendations and Targets - The report recommends buying shares of Wan Kai New Materials (301216) for its leading position in the green polyester industry. Other recommended stocks include: - Runfeng Co., Ltd. (301035) - Guoguang Co., Ltd. (002749) - Hailier (603639) - Sinopec (600028) - Hengli Petrochemical (600346) - Rongsheng Petrochemical (002493) - Wanhua Chemical (600309) - Huayi Group (600623) [3]
中美贸易争端再起,行业基本面迎考验