Shenwan Hongyuan Securities·2025-11-14 08:50Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Optimistic" rating for the chemical industry [4]. Core Insights - The overall allocation of public funds in the chemical sector has decreased, reaching a historical low, with a national ratio of 1.67% in Q3 2025, down 0.13 percentage points from the previous quarter [10]. - The top ten heavy-holding stocks in the chemical sector have seen a decline in their market value proportion, indicating a more diversified holding structure. Traditional blue-chip stocks like Wanhua Chemical and Hualu Hengsheng have regained prominence, suggesting that pessimism in the chemical industry may have bottomed out [16][17]. - The total market value of chemical holdings among the top 30 funds increased by 14.99% to 55.008 billion yuan in Q3 2025, although the concentration of holdings decreased [31]. Summary by Sections 1. Changes in Chemical Public Fund Holdings in Q3 2025 - The national allocation of heavy chemical stocks has decreased, with regional variations noted. For instance, the East China region saw a decline of 0.22 percentage points to 1.70% [10]. - The number of funds holding chemical stocks has increased, primarily driven by blue-chip stocks. Notable increases were seen in Wanhua Chemical and Hualu Hengsheng, with respective increases of 18 and 30 funds [21]. 2. Total Market Value and Concentration of Chemical Holdings - The total market value of the top 30 funds' chemical stocks reached 55.008 billion yuan, reflecting a significant increase, while the concentration of these holdings decreased by 4.60 percentage points [31]. - The top three stocks by market value were Wanhua Chemical, Juhua Co., and Hualu Hengsheng, with respective market values of 6.12756 billion yuan, 6.11239 billion yuan, and 5.12956 billion yuan [31]. 3. Investment Analysis Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on cyclical sectors, including textiles, agriculture, and export-related chemicals, as well as companies benefiting from "anti-involution" policies. Specific stocks to watch include Lushi Chemical, Yunnan Tin, and Juhua Co. [4].