Core Insights - The article highlights the significant correlation between the performance of global markets in 2025 and advancements in AI computing power, with the US stock market leading the gains due to its AI development [3] - The liquidity landscape has changed, with participation from insurance funds, passive funds, and high-net-worth individuals driving market strength, contrasting with previous bull markets that relied on leveraged funds and thematic/active funds [3][6] - For 2026, the A-share market is expected to experience structural differentiation, characterized by industry, profit and loss, and domestic versus external demand disparities [5][6] Group 1: Market Performance and Trends - The US stock market performed best in 2025, followed by South Korea and Japan, due to active AI-related industries [3] - The Hang Seng Tech Index, with a high proportion of AI cloud business, attracted significant capital allocation [3] - A-share micro-cap stocks and the banking sector showed strong performance supported by improved liquidity [3] Group 2: Structural Differentiation in A-shares - The A-share market is anticipated to enter a second phase of structural differentiation in 2026, with the tech sector's profit contributions continuing to encroach on financial and real estate sectors [5] - Despite overall profit growth in A-shares, more than half of the companies may experience declining profit growth [5] - Companies with high overseas revenue contributions (over 20%) are expected to account for more than 25% of net profit, indicating a shift in market dynamics [5][6] Group 3: Profit and Revenue Forecasts - The net profit growth forecast for the CSI 300 Index has been raised to 7.2% and 8.4% for 2026 and 2027, respectively, with profits expected to be the main contributor to returns [7] - Revenue growth forecasts for the CSI 300 Index have been adjusted to 5.3% and 10.6% for 2026 and 2027, respectively [7] - The financial sector's high profit base may pose a drag on overall profit growth for the CSI 300 [7] Group 4: Investment Focus Areas - Investors are advised to focus on three main lines: 1. "Intelligent manufacturing going global," emphasizing high-value manufacturing sectors such as AI hardware, innovative pharmaceuticals, new energy, automotive, engineering machinery, and military industries [9] 2. "Aesthetic consumption going global," highlighting opportunities in Chinese consumer goods, including inbound tourism, short dramas, cultural and creative toys, mobile games, console games, and new-style tea beverages [9] 3. "Incremental capital becoming passive," focusing on the marginal liquidity increase from balanced funds and individual investors increasing their holdings in ETFs [9]
野村东方国际证券2026年A股策略展望
野村东方国际证券·2026-01-30 11:11