ZHESHANG SECURITIES·2025-12-22 08:19Group 1 - The report emphasizes the growth potential of the manufacturing sector driven by advancements in AI and a reversal of the anti-competitive cycle [1] - Key companies highlighted for investment include Yokogawa Electric, Zhejiang Rongtai, Shanghai Yanpu, and SANY Heavy Industry among others [2][3] - The report maintains a positive outlook on the machinery equipment industry, with a focus on companies that are positioned to benefit from emerging trends [6] Group 2 - The report details the performance of various sectors, with the best-performing indices including retail trade (+6.66%) and non-bank financials (+2.9%) for the week ending December 19, 2025 [4][19] - Within the manufacturing sector, the top indices were the China Aerospace and Military Industry Theme (+3.83%) and the Shanghai 50 (+0.32%) [20] - The report notes significant bidding activity in the controlled nuclear fusion sector, with over 5.6 billion yuan in bids since the beginning of 2025, indicating accelerated project development [7][8] Group 3 - The report discusses the strategic merger of Trump Media with TAE Technologies, valued at $6 billion, highlighting the increasing capital flow into the fusion energy sector [9] - TAE Technologies is noted for its innovative approach to fusion energy, utilizing hydrogen-boron fusion technology, which is seen as a cleaner alternative to traditional methods [9] - The report suggests focusing on core suppliers and flexible investment targets in the fusion energy supply chain, including companies like Lianchuang Optoelectronics and Xiguang Electronics [8][9] Group 4 - The report provides earnings forecasts for key companies, projecting revenue growth for companies like SANY Heavy Industry and Zhejiang Rongtai, with expected EPS growth from 0.63 to 1.20 for SANY from 2024 to 2026 [17] - The report highlights the competitive landscape in the carrier tape market, where the company has a 74% market share in paper carrier tape and is expanding into the plastic carrier tape segment [10][12] - The report also discusses the potential of composite current collectors in the lithium battery market, projecting significant growth from $1.2 billion in 2023 to $3.4 billion by 2032 [12]