有色金属行业周报（2026.1.12-2026.1.18）：有色板块25年业绩快报亮眼，关注业绩释放打开上行空间-20260119

Investment Rating - The report indicates a positive outlook for the non-ferrous metals sector, highlighting strong performance and potential for upward momentum in earnings [1][4][5]. Core Insights - The non-ferrous metals sector has shown significant growth, with notable increases in net profits for companies like Northern Rare Earth and Luoyang Molybdenum [4][5]. - The report emphasizes the impact of macroeconomic factors, including U.S. inflation rates and China's monetary policy adjustments, on the industry [2][3][17]. - The ongoing demand for rare earth products and the strategic importance of metals like tungsten and lithium are highlighted as key investment opportunities [51][52][53]. Summary by Sections Market Performance - The non-ferrous metals sector outperformed the Shanghai Composite Index by 3.48 percentage points, with a weekly increase of 3.03% [10]. - Key stocks such as Hunan Silver and Silver Industry saw significant gains, while others like Youyan Powder Materials faced declines [10]. Key Focus Areas - U.S. CPI increased by 2.7% year-on-year in December 2025, influencing market expectations for interest rate adjustments [16]. - The People's Bank of China announced measures to support economic growth through monetary policy, which may benefit the non-ferrous metals sector [17][18]. - China's foreign trade reached a record high of 45.47 trillion yuan in 2025, indicating robust demand for exports [19]. Company Performance - Northern Rare Earth expects a net profit increase of 116.67% to 134.60% in 2025, driven by effective inventory management and increased sales [20][21]. - Luoyang Molybdenum anticipates a net profit growth of 47.80% to 53.71%, attributed to rising product prices and effective cost control [22]. Metal Prices and Inventory Changes - Industrial metals like copper and aluminum are experiencing price fluctuations, with copper prices at $12,803 per ton and aluminum at $3,134 per ton [23][25]. - Lithium carbonate prices have risen to 153,100 yuan per ton, reflecting strong demand in the energy metal sector [44]. Strategic Metals - Tungsten prices are on the rise, with strategic initiatives in place to support the industry, including government policies aimed at enhancing the rare earth supply chain [51][52][53].