ZHESHANG SECURITIES·2025-11-24 07:26Investment Strategy Overview - The report aims to summarize important internal deep reports, significant commentary, and marginal changes in the macro strategy group of large manufacturing [1] - The investment strategy for the mechanical industry in 2026 focuses on cyclical reversal, growth emergence, and accelerated overseas expansion [4] Core Companies and Recommendations - Key companies recommended include Yokogawa Precision, Zhejiang Rongtai, Shanghai Yanpu, Taotao Vehicle, Sany Heavy Industry, XCMG, and others [2][3] - The core portfolio consists of companies such as Sany Heavy Industry, XCMG, and China Shipbuilding, among others, indicating a diversified investment approach [3] Industry Performance and Trends - As of November 21, 2025, the best-performing indices in the manufacturing sector included shipbuilding and engineering machinery, with declines of -0.4% and -2.7% respectively [17][19] - The mechanical sector is expected to see a cyclical reversal with improvements in engineering machinery, industrial gases, shipbuilding, photovoltaic equipment, and lithium battery equipment [6] Growth Opportunities - Growth areas identified include embodied intelligence, controllable nuclear fusion, semiconductor equipment, AIDC, and PCB equipment, with a focus on domestic and international market expansion [6][7] - The report highlights the importance of domestic substitution in semiconductor equipment and the ongoing demand for AI-driven solutions in AIDC [7] Company-Specific Insights - For Zhejiang Rongtai, Q3 2025 saw a significant increase in revenue and net profit, with a gross margin reaching a new high of 38%, indicating strong performance despite industry headwinds [8][9] - The company is also investing in humanoid robot components, which are expected to drive future growth, particularly with the upcoming mass production of Tesla's humanoid robots [8][9] Earnings Forecasts - Earnings forecasts for key companies show substantial growth, with projected net profits for 2025-2027 for companies like Yokogawa Precision and Zhejiang Rongtai indicating strong CAGR rates [15][8] - For instance, Zhejiang Rongtai's net profit is expected to grow from 2.77 billion to 8.39 billion by 2027, reflecting a CAGR of 53.9% [8][15]