Core Viewpoint - The CPO sector is experiencing a temporary pullback, but underlying fundamentals remain strong, indicating potential investment opportunities despite recent market fluctuations [1][3]. Market Performance - The CPO sector declined by 0.82%, with leading companies like Zhongji Xuchuang and Xinyi Sheng showing negative performance, and net capital outflow exceeding 400 million [3]. - The decrease in trading volume suggests reduced selling pressure, indicating that short-sellers may be running out of ammunition [3]. Market Drivers - Recent volatility in Nvidia's stock has created market uncertainty, leading to profit-taking from previous gains in the CPO sector [3]. - Overall market liquidity has decreased, with funds shifting towards dividend stocks for safety [3]. Industry Fundamentals - The global competition in computing power continues unabated, with major companies like Google, Microsoft, and Meta significantly increasing their capital expenditures for data centers and AI servers [3]. - The CPO market is projected to grow from $46 million to $8.1 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 137%, highlighting the sector's long-term growth potential [3]. Competitive Landscape - Domestic companies like Zhongji Xuchuang and Xinyi Sheng are well-positioned, with strong production capabilities and significant market shares, particularly in high-end chip replacement [3]. - The fundamentals of these companies remain robust, suggesting that recent stock price fluctuations are primarily driven by market sentiment rather than underlying performance [3]. Investment Strategy - Investors are advised to look for signs of stabilization in trading volume, monitor for earnings surprises in upcoming reports, and focus on technological advancements in the sector [3]. - The current market dip is viewed as an opportunity to accumulate shares gradually, emphasizing the importance of patience in long-term investment strategies [3].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the communication industry [9] Core Insights - In Q2 2025, the communication sector saw a decline of 0.57%, ranking 31st among major industries, but has increased by 17.08% since the beginning of the year, ranking 7th [2][4] - Public fund holdings in the communication sector significantly increased in Q2 2025, with optical modules being the core focus for allocation [5] - The AI arms race is intensifying as North American tech giants ramp up investments, leading to a "Davis Double Play" moment for the AI industry chain, which is expected to accelerate commercial monetization and boost PE valuations [2][7] - The communication sector's valuation remains low, offering high cost-performance for allocation [7] Summary by Sections Market Performance - The communication sector's performance in Q2 2025 shows a 0.57% decline, with a year-to-date increase of 17.08% [2][4] - Top gainers in the sector include Dongxin Peace (+34.1%), Shen Sanda A (+9.8%), and Dingtong Technology (+9.7%), while the biggest losers are Dekeli (-9.6%), Hengbao Shares (-8.3%), and Yingweik (-7.3%) [4] Fund Holdings - In Q2 2025, public fund holdings in the communication sector rose to 5.37%, an increase of 2.63 percentage points, ranking 6th among 32 major industries [5] - The allocation ratios for communication equipment, telecom applications, and operators were 4.52%, 0.11%, and 0.74%, respectively, with year-on-year increases [5] AI Investment Trends - Major North American companies are significantly increasing their AI investments, with Meta planning two large data centers with a total capacity of 3 GW by 2030 [6] - Oracle and OpenAI are adding 4.5 GW of data center capacity, while Google has raised its capital expenditure plan for 2025 from $75 billion to $85 billion [6] - The report highlights the rapid growth in AI application usage and the increasing demand for AI computing resources [6] Investment Recommendations - Recommended stocks include China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom for operators; Zhongji Xuchuang, Xinyi Sheng, and Tianfu Communication for optical modules; and Fenghuo Communication and Huafeng Technology for domestic computing [7] - AI application recommendations include Heertai, Tuobang Shares, and Meige Intelligent [7]

Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly state an investment rating for the industry or specific companies. Core Insights - The demand for Backup Battery Units (BBUs) is experiencing a significant increase due to the rising power consumption of AI servers, with key Taiwanese companies expected to benefit from this trend [8][9][10]. - Huawei's Ascend CloudMatrix 384 SuperPod made its debut at the WAIC 2025, showcasing advancements in intelligent computing alongside other domestic competitors [11][12]. - The competition in the AI computing power sector is intensifying, with OpenAI planning to deploy 1 million GPUs by the end of the year, while Elon Musk's xAI aims for 50 million chips in five years [13][16]. Summary by Sections AI and BBU Demand - AI servers are rapidly increasing in power consumption, leading to a "straight-line upward" explosion in BBU demand. Companies like Simplo Technology, Delta Electronics, AES, and Lite-On Technology are positioned to benefit [8][9]. - The proportion of BBU modules used in ASIC racks is also increasing, and the trend towards High-Voltage DC (HVDC) technology is expected to further boost BBU demand [9][10]. Huawei and Domestic Competitors - At WAIC 2025, Huawei's Ascend CloudMatrix 384 was highlighted, achieving the largest scale of 384-card high-speed bus interconnection. Major clients include Baidu, Meituan, and JD.com [11][12]. AI Computing Power Arms Race - OpenAI is pursuing a strategy for computing independence through self-developed chips and partnerships, with a goal to shift 75% of its computing resources to its Stargate project by 2030. AI capital expenditures are projected to reach $360 billion in 2025 [13][16]. - Meta has been actively recruiting talent from DeepMind, indicating a competitive landscape for AI expertise [14].

Core Viewpoint - The report highlights Huakin Technology's transformation into a leading global smart product platform enterprise, emphasizing its multi-business line growth strategy and strong financial performance [2][4]. Group 1: Company Overview - Huakin Technology is recognized as a global leader in the smart product platform sector, successfully transitioning to a "3+N+3" strategy that includes core businesses in "smartphones + PCs + data centers" and emerging fields like "automotive electronics + software + robotics" [2]. - The company is projected to achieve over 100 billion yuan in revenue by 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.56% from 2018 to 2024 for revenue and 58.87% for net profit [2]. Group 2: Business Growth Drivers - The domestic CSP (Cloud Service Provider) competition is accelerating, with major players like Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, and ByteDance expected to collectively spend around 240 billion yuan on capital expenditures in 2024, marking a year-on-year growth of approximately 155% [3]. - Huakin Technology's server business is positioned to benefit significantly from this trend, as it serves as a core supplier to leading domestic CSPs, indicating strong growth potential [3]. Group 3: Market Trends - The smartphone market is recovering, with a projected year-on-year shipment growth of about 6.2% in 2024, benefiting Huakin Technology's smart terminal business [4]. - The shift towards ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) models is evident, with an estimated 40% penetration rate in the industry, suggesting substantial room for growth compared to the 80% penetration in the laptop sector [4]. Group 4: Financial Projections - Revenue forecasts for Huakin Technology are set at 138.93 billion yuan, 168.19 billion yuan, and 200.59 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 26.44%, 21.07%, and 19.26% [4]. - Net profit estimates for the same years are 3.706 billion yuan, 4.530 billion yuan, and 5.703 billion yuan, with corresponding growth rates of 26.66%, 22.23%, and 25.89% [4].

Group 1 - The Chinese electric vehicle market is currently buzzing due to the launch of two new "7 series" electric SUVs: Xiaomi's YU7 and Xpeng's G7, which are set to compete closely in the same price range and release timeline [1][5][42] - Xiaomi's YU7 is positioned as a luxury high-performance SUV with a focus on emotional value, featuring a unique design and user-centric features such as a zero-gravity driver's seat and a panoramic display system [6][13][19] - Xpeng's G7 emphasizes technological advancements, boasting a high computing power of over 2100 TOPS and innovative features like an AR-HUD for enhanced navigation, targeting the family-oriented market [24][28][37] Group 2 - The competition between YU7 and G7 highlights two distinct paths in the electric vehicle market: Xiaomi's focus on design and emotional resonance versus Xpeng's emphasis on core technology and smart driving capabilities [42][55] - The initial success of YU7 demonstrates that strong design and emotional appeal can create new market opportunities, while G7's technological features cater to tech-savvy consumers [42][46] - The pricing strategies of both vehicles could reshape the market, with YU7's "high configuration at low price" approach potentially forcing competitors to adjust their pricing models [50][55]