Investment Rating - The humanoid robot industry is rated as having significant growth potential, with a total addressable market (TAM) estimated at 5 billion units, driven by demographic trends and labor force dynamics [11][34]. Core Insights - The humanoid robot sector is expected to replicate the success of the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) industry, supported by government initiatives and China's advanced manufacturing capabilities [11][25]. - Humanoid robots are positioned to address labor shortages by performing tasks that are dangerous, repetitive, or undesirable for human workers, enhancing workplace safety and operational efficiency [6][18]. - The adoption curve for humanoid robots is anticipated to accelerate rapidly over the next five years, mirroring the NEV take-off trend of the 2010s [34][37]. Market Dynamics - The working-age population in China is projected to shrink significantly, leading to increased labor costs and reduced productivity, which presents opportunities for the robotics industry to fill labor gaps [13][18]. - The global average of robot density has surged, with countries like South Korea leading in industrial robot use, indicating a growing trend towards automation across various sectors [18][19]. - Policy initiatives in various countries, including Japan and the EU, are driving innovation and competitiveness in the robotics sector, creating a favorable environment for humanoid robot development [19][20]. Technological Advancements - Advancements in AI, robotics, and battery technology are expected to make humanoid robots cheaper and more efficient, driving rapid consumer adoption [30][34]. - Major tech companies are investing in humanoid robot technology, enhancing capabilities and expanding use-case scenarios [30][31]. - The emergence of new models and technologies, such as the DeepSeek R1, could alleviate hardware challenges and drive innovations in the humanoid robot space [30][34]. Competitive Landscape - Key players in the humanoid robot industry include Sanhua Intelligent, Leader Drive, and Hengli Hydraulic, which are well-positioned to capitalize on the expanding market [11][25]. - The supply chain for humanoid robots is supported by China's advanced manufacturing capabilities, focusing on critical components such as motors, reducers, and sensors [6][25]. - Collaborative robots (cobots) and autonomous mobile robots (AGVs) are crucial to the development of humanoid robots, sharing key technologies and principles [50].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a Neutral rating for Cambricon (688256.SS) with a 12-month price target of Rmb607.80, reflecting a downside of 1.7% from the current price of Rmb618.51 [14][16]. Core Insights - The collaboration between Nanjing Intelligent Computing Center and Cambricon to establish a data center utilizing local chips and computing power is expected to enhance the retail industry's AI capabilities, particularly through the DeepSeek foundation model [1]. - The revenue guidance for Q4 2024 is projected between Rmb885 million and Rmb1,015 million, indicating a year-over-year growth of 57% to 80%, with a net income of Rmb284 million, marking a significant recovery from a loss of Rmb37 million in Q4 2023 [2][3]. - The report highlights the positive impact of generative AI on Cambricon's market expansion, enabling clients to leverage AI across various applications [2][3]. Revenue and Earnings Forecast - The earnings revision indicates a reduction in the expected net loss for 2024 to Rmb433 million from a previous estimate of Rmb617 million, driven by stronger-than-expected guidance and the growth of generative AI applications [4][6]. - Revenue estimates for 2025-2027 have been increased by 9%, 6%, and 4% respectively, reflecting the anticipated demand and cost-saving potential in marketing [6][9]. Valuation Methodology - The report employs a discounted EV/EBITDA methodology to derive the target price, applying a multiple of 77x EV/EBITDA for the 2030E EBITDA, which has been raised by 4% [9][17]. - The target EV/EBITDA multiple is based on comparisons with local semiconductor peers, with an assumption of a 23% EBITDA growth rate in the outer years and a sustained EBITDA margin of 41% [9][17]. - The updated target price of Rmb607.80 implies a valuation of 77x 2025E EV/Sales, consistent with historical trading ranges [9][17].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for Horizon Robotics, with a 12-month price target of HK$7.90, indicating an upside potential of 15.8% from the current price of HK$6.82 [12][8]. Core Insights - Horizon Robotics is set to begin mass production of its J6P platform, which has a computing power of 560 TOPS, in the third quarter of 2025, alongside the delivery of its SuperDrive autonomous driving solution [1][2]. - The company has expanded its partnerships to over 20 brand clients for the Journey 6 platform verification, up from 10 clients when the J6 platform was initially announced in April 2024 [1]. - The earnings forecast for Horizon Robotics has been revised upwards for 2025-2030, primarily due to higher revenues and a lower operating expense ratio, driven by the high-end J6P and SuperDrive solutions [3]. Summary by Sections Production and Product Offerings - The J6P platform is expected to enhance the product mix towards high-end solutions, with mass production of the J6M (128 TOPS) already starting on BYD car models from February 2025 [1]. - The SuperDrive solution demonstrated capabilities in complex driving conditions, including urban, highway, and parking scenarios, showcasing features like obstacle avoidance and dynamic speed control [2]. Financial Projections - Revenue estimates for Horizon Robotics have been revised, with projections for 2025 increasing to Rmb4.09 billion, reflecting a 3% increase from previous estimates [8]. - The net loss for 2025-2026 has been adjusted to Rmb1.7 billion and Rmb142 million, respectively, showing an improvement from earlier forecasts [3]. - The gross margin is expected to decline slightly over the forecast period, with adjustments of 0.3 to 0.8 percentage points from 2025 to 2030 due to changes in product mix [3]. Valuation Metrics - The target price of HK$7.90 is based on an 18.3x EV/EBITDA multiple for 2028E, reflecting the company's long-term growth potential [8][9]. - The report anticipates strong revenue growth of 77% and 60% year-over-year in 2027 and 2028, respectively, indicating robust market demand for autonomous driving technologies [9].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive outlook for BYD, projecting a profit growth rate of 20%-30% over the next 2-3 years [4][3]. Core Insights - BYD's recent smart strategy launch included the introduction of 21 new models, with expectations for rapid sales growth in Q2. All models priced above 100,000 yuan will come with standard features, and the pricing gap between the 2025 intelligent driving version and the 2024 non-intelligent version is minimal [4][3]. - The narrow passenger vehicle market saw a 12% year-on-year decline in January retail sales, influenced by the Spring Festival and policy changes, but a positive growth forecast of 25%-30% for 2025 in new energy passenger vehicle sales is maintained [5][3]. - The diesel generator industry is currently dominated by four companies, with rising demand leading to a supply shortage and a 10%-15% increase in bidding prices in Q1 [6][3]. - The chemical market in China is active post-Spring Festival, with 26% of chemical products seeing price increases, and a focus on six key products: TDI, double bonds, organic silicon, PX, acrylic acid, and refrigerants [8][9]. - Rare earth prices are rising due to supply disruptions in Myanmar and increased demand from downstream magnetic material manufacturers. The outlook for 2025 suggests a slight oversupply of praseodymium and neodymium oxide globally, but potential tightening if supply issues persist [16][22]. - Domestic lithium prices have rebounded due to increased demand post-holiday and improved exports, with domestic prices around 140,000 yuan per ton, significantly lower than overseas prices [23][24]. Summary by Sections BYD and Electric Vehicles - BYD's strategy includes rapid model launches and competitive pricing, with expectations for significant sales growth in the coming years [4][3]. - The company is projected to achieve a sales ratio of 60%-80% for its core hardware solutions by 2025-2026, enhancing profitability through scale effects [4][3]. Diesel Generator Industry - The industry is experiencing a supply-demand imbalance, leading to price increases and potential for sustained profitability for companies like KOTAI Power and Weichai Heavy Machinery [6][7]. Chemical Market - The chemical sector is witnessing price fluctuations, with a focus on key products that are expected to see price increases due to supply constraints and seasonal demand [8][10]. Rare Earth Market - The rare earth market is influenced by supply chain disruptions and increasing demand, with a cautious outlook for 2025 regarding supply and pricing dynamics [16][22]. Lithium Market - The lithium market is showing signs of recovery, with domestic prices expected to align more closely with international rates due to improved demand and export conditions [23][24].

Investment Rating - The report suggests a cautious outlook for the electricity sector in 2025, highlighting both challenges and opportunities for investment in green electricity operators, particularly those with low valuations and strong market positions [3][7]. Core Insights - The electricity sector is facing a relatively low heat in 2025 due to concerns over falling trading prices, but there are opportunities driven by supportive policies for renewable energy [3]. - The new pricing policy for renewable energy requires all new energy electricity to enter market trading, which is expected to stabilize revenue expectations and boost investor confidence [5]. - The report emphasizes the importance of green electricity consumption in achieving energy consumption targets, with policies encouraging high-energy-consuming enterprises to increase their use of green electricity [6]. - The photovoltaic (PV) industry is expected to see a recovery in earnings per share (EPS) in the second half of the year, with a focus on inventory reduction in the first half [10][11]. - Wind power installations are projected to reach 120-130 GW in 2025, with significant growth expected in offshore wind projects [23][27]. Summary by Sections Electricity Sector Overview - The electricity sector is experiencing a downturn in trading prices, but supportive policies for green electricity are expected to create investment opportunities [3][5]. - The new pricing policy for renewable energy aims to stabilize revenue expectations and enhance investment confidence [5]. Green Electricity Consumption - Domestic policies are pushing for increased green electricity consumption to meet energy consumption targets, with specific measures to support high-energy-consuming industries [6]. Photovoltaic Industry - The PV industry is expected to focus on inventory reduction in the first half of 2025, with a recovery in EPS anticipated in the latter half [10][11]. - The report highlights the impact of European component price increases and domestic bidding processes on the industry [10]. Wind Power Sector - Wind power installations are projected to reach 120-130 GW in 2025, with a significant portion coming from onshore projects [23]. - The offshore wind market is expected to see substantial growth, with numerous projects in the pipeline [27][28]. Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on undervalued green electricity operators, particularly those with a strong presence in wind energy [7]. - Specific companies such as Dongfang Cable, Goldwind Technology, and Yunda Express are highlighted for their potential in the wind power sector [25][26].

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Investment Rating - The report places BYD on a Positive Catalyst Watch with an Overweight (OW) rating and a price target of HK$475.00 for December 2025 [2][6][12]. Core Insights - The report highlights two major trends for 2025: the rising adoption of advanced autonomous driving (AD) solutions and the expansion of Chinese brands in overseas markets, particularly as foreign competitors face challenges from US tariffs [2][21]. - BYD's earnings estimates for 2025 are approximately 10% above consensus, indicating strong growth potential [2][21]. - The report anticipates that BYD's global deliveries will reach 6.5 million units by 2026, with around 1.5 million units coming from overseas markets, leading to an increase in global market share from 3% in 2023 to 7% in 2026 [21][22]. Summary by Sections Advanced Autonomous Driving (AD) Solutions - BYD is expected to showcase its latest navigation on autopilot (NOA) solutions, which will significantly reduce the bill of materials (BOM) costs for both city and highway NOA features [5][8]. - The BOM for city NOA is projected to decrease from approximately Rmb20,000 in 2024 to Rmb10,000-15,000 in 2025, while highway NOA costs are expected to drop from Rmb4,000-5,000 to around Rmb3,000 [7][8]. Overseas Market Expansion - BYD plans to complete assembly plants in Thailand, Indonesia, Brazil, and Hungary by the end of 2025, which will enhance its production capacity and help mitigate tariff impacts through localization [5][21]. - The report forecasts that Chinese brands, including BYD, could double their overseas market share to approximately 12% by 2030 [5][21]. Financial Projections - The report provides a sum-of-the-parts (SOTP) valuation for BYD, estimating a total equity value of Rmb1,284,233 million, translating to a price of HK$475 [15][16]. - Key assumptions include a 13x price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for the EV battery segment and a 1.4x price-to-sales (P/S) ratio for NEV manufacturing, reflecting BYD's potential for a re-rating driven by global expansion [15][22].

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Investment Rating - The report suggests a positive outlook for the paper industry in the first half of 2025, recommending to buy on dips due to expected improvements in performance for leading companies [2][5][16]. Core Insights - The paper industry is expected to see a balanced supply-demand situation in 2025, with new capacity mainly in specialty paper and white card paper, leading to potential oversupply risks [2][3]. - Despite the industry's profitability being at historical lows, many companies continue to expand production due to changes in macroeconomic funding and local government incentives [2][5]. - The report highlights the significant cost advantages of Sun Paper's integrated model in Laos, which is expected to contribute 5 to 10 billion RMB in net profit in 2024, accounting for about 25% of the company's total net profit [24][25]. Summary by Sections Supply and Demand Outlook - The paper industry is projected to have a loose balance in supply and demand in 2025, with limited new capacity for cultural paper but significant new capacity for specialty paper and white card paper, raising concerns about oversupply [2][3]. - The report anticipates that the new capacity will gradually taper off by 2025, but some new capacity will still be introduced, preventing a significant upward trend in the market [3]. Price Trends - Global hardwood pulp prices are expected to fluctuate in 2025, with a potential upward trend in the second half of the year due to increased demand and limited supply from major projects [6][7]. - The report notes that the mining market is currently experiencing high inventory levels, with prices expected to fluctuate between 550 and 650 USD in the first half of 2025, potentially improving in the second half due to demand recovery [8]. Company-Specific Insights - Sun Paper's integrated model in Laos, which includes 60,000 hectares of forest land, significantly reduces costs and is expected to enhance profitability as self-supply rates increase [24][25][27]. - The market has underestimated Sun Paper's potential for cost savings and profitability growth due to its self-supply of wood chips, which is projected to save over 1 billion RMB annually by 2030 [28][30]. Competitive Landscape - Companies that successfully integrate the entire paper production chain, like Sun Paper, are expected to have a competitive edge in the increasingly scarce forest resource environment [12]. - The report identifies key companies to watch, including Sun Paper, Xianhe Co., Huawang Technology, and Jiu Long Paper, indicating a positive outlook for their performance [16].