Core Viewpoint - CICC has revised down the revenue forecast for China Education Holdings (00839) for the fiscal year 2026 by 4% to 7.77 billion yuan, and adjusted EBITDA forecast by 1% to 4.19 billion yuan, while introducing revenue and EBITDA forecasts for fiscal year 2027 at 8.16 billion yuan and 4.42 billion yuan respectively [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - For the fiscal year 2025, the company's revenue increased by 11.9% to 7.36 billion yuan, which is in line with CICC's expectations; adjusted EBITDA grew by 10.5% to 4.17 billion yuan, exceeding expectations due to better-than-expected cost control [2] - The company's gross profit margin for fiscal year 2025 was 53.3%, a decrease of 2.1 percentage points year-on-year; adjusted EBITDA margin was 56.6%, down 0.7 percentage points year-on-year [4] Group 2: Student Enrollment and Growth - As of August 31, 2025, the total number of full-time students increased by approximately 5% to 282,000; for the 2025/26 academic year, full-time student enrollment grew by 0.2%, with higher education enrollment increasing by 2.8% [3] Group 3: Capital Expenditure and Dividends - The company's total capital expenditure decreased by 45.2% year-on-year to 2.66 billion yuan; as of August 31, 2025, the interest-bearing debt ratio was approximately 26.0%, which is considered a healthy level [5] - The management indicated uncertainty regarding future dividend policies during the earnings call [5]

[Table_Main] 证券研究报告 | 策略月报 2025 年 12 月 01 日 全球策略月报 证券分析师 薛威 资格编号：S0120523080002 邮箱：xuewei＠tebon.com.cn 请务必阅读正文之后的信息披露和法律声明 海外市场：货币政策方面，美联储内部分化加剧，12 月是否降息存在不确定性。 当前 CME 模型预期 12 月降息的概率重新回升至 80%以上，但我们认为 12 月或 明年 1 月降息对于实体经济的影响差异并不大，耐心等待 FOMC 会议中的指引或 是更好的选择。产业方面，谷歌 Gemini 3 或重塑 AI 产业格局，行业内部或迎来 分化。 展望 12 月，我们认为美股 AI 板块整体情绪或阶段性放缓，美股整体缺乏明确方 向，或维持高位震荡。截止 11 月末，美国科技七巨头的市值已经占到标普 500 的 33%，占纳斯达克指数的 48%。资本开支是驱动美股 AI 板块持续上行的重要因 素，但我们认为这个逻辑已经出现松动迹象，原因有三：第一，市场或担忧于资 本开支增速放缓。从七巨头中英伟达的下游公司来看，2025 年微软、谷歌、亚马 逊和 Meta 的资本开支占经营活动 ...

AI 重塑 Capex 预期，国产链迎来新起点 20251128 摘要 AI 驱动半导体行业迎来新增长机遇，存储和逻辑领域成长空间扩大，与 以往国产替代逻辑有所不同，外资对中国大陆半导体设备板块持仓占比 明显提升，反映出对中国半导体建设需求及龙头公司成长预期较高，截 至今年第三季度，北上资金对半导体设备持仓市值达到 66,070 亿元。 美股半导体设备公司近期表现亮眼，预示全球对下游需求端更乐观。设 备赛道成长来自技术升级和产能扩张，存储设备占比显著提升，成为推 动设备公司成长的重要动力。存储领域占比从以往的 30%-40%提升， 预示着该领域将强力推动未来整体设备公司的成长。 先进逻辑部分需求呈现区域性变化，中国大陆占比下降，中国台湾地区 需求增加，主要受益于 AI 需求提升。高端存储（HBM、服务器 DDR5/DDR6 等）扩展需求以及先进逻辑工艺节点变迁带来增长机会， 市场预期乐观。 全球资本开支预计将从 2025 年的 1,000 亿美元增长到 2028 年的 1,380 亿美元，12 寸晶圆厂投资显著。存储比例提高，从 30%增至 36%，逻辑部分占 46%。台积电在其中占据优势地位，应重点关注其 ...

Core Viewpoint - BOE Technology Group (京东方Ａ) indicates a declining trend in overall capital expenditures, with 2025 expected to be a peak year due to significant investments in the Chengdu 8.6 generation OLED production line project [1] Capital Expenditure Summary - 2025 is projected to have the highest capital expenditure primarily driven by the Chengdu 8.6 generation OLED production line investments [1] - In 2026, there will still be some capital expenditures mainly for subsequent equipment procurement [1] - Starting from 2027, capital expenditures are expected to decline significantly as mass production is completed and no new production line investment plans are in place [1] Future Spending Areas - Future expenditures will mainly consist of maintenance costs and investments in innovative fields such as perovskite and glass-based packaging substrates [1] - The funding requirements for these innovative areas are significantly lower than those for panel production line construction [1]

Core Viewpoint - The recent performance of Chinese oil stocks, particularly Sinopec, PetroChina, and CNOOC, shows resilience amid declining oil prices, with expectations for long-term growth despite potential challenges in the oil market [1] Group 1: Stock Performance - Sinopec (00386) increased by 3.6%, trading at 4.6 HKD - PetroChina (00857) rose by 2.71%, trading at 9.08 HKD - CNOOC (00883) gained 2.29%, trading at 22.3 HKD - CNOOC Services (02883) saw a rise of 1.02%, trading at 7.91 HKD [1] Group 2: Industry Outlook - Everbright Securities highlights the resilience of the "three oil giants" during the oil price downturn, projecting continued high capital expenditure and a focus on natural gas market expansion and downstream refining transformation [1] - Ping An Securities notes that geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties provide short-term support for oil prices, but long-term price trends will depend on fundamental factors, with concerns about oversupply as OPEC+ increases production [1]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the industry [1] Core Insights - The capital expenditure (CAPEX) of major overseas cloud providers has significantly increased, exceeding 60% of their operating cash flow, leading to financial pressure and power shortages [2][13] - There is a persistent gap between unfulfilled orders and supply, indicating that the current CAPEX is not excessive [2][41] - The demand structure for computing power is shifting, with internal needs for model training and inference growing, alongside rapid increases in external leasing and API calls [2][34] - High-demand areas identified include advertising and SaaS, which are expected to support ongoing CAPEX investments [2][34] Summary by Sections Supply Side: Financial Pressure and Power Shortages from High CAPEX Growth - Major cloud providers are experiencing financial pressure due to CAPEX growth, which has surpassed 60% of operating cash flow [2][13] - The projected data center capacity in North America is expected to grow by 100% in 2026 and 50% in 2027, leading to significant power shortages [2][32] Demand vs Supply: Unfulfilled Orders Exceed Supply - The cumulative increase in CAPEX since the end of 2022 is still below the current unfulfilled order scale, indicating a supply-demand imbalance [2][41] - The report highlights that the three major cloud providers are still in a state of supply shortage [2][41] Computing Power Demand Structure: Internal Support for Model Training and Rapid Growth in External Leasing and API Calls - The internal demand for computing power is primarily for AI model training and inference, while external demand is growing rapidly through GPU leasing and API calls [2][34] - The average share of GPU leasing is around 70%, with significant growth in API calls from smaller companies [2][34] High Demand Directions: Advertising and SaaS - The report identifies advertising and SaaS as high-demand areas that will support ongoing CAPEX investments [2][34] - The overall CAPEX still requires sustained support from downstream demand, particularly from breakthroughs in AI applications [2][34]

Capital Expenditure - SMIC's full-year capital expenditure for this year is projected to be similar to or slightly higher than last year [1] Geopolitical Impact - The company's capital expenditure and procurement are affected by geopolitical factors [1]

Financial Performance - Tencent's R&D expenditure reached a record high of 22820 million RMB [1] - Tencent's capital expenditure was 12983 million RMB, a decrease of approximately 3205% quarter-over-quarter and approximately 2406% year-over-year [1] Capital Allocation - Capital expenditure payments of 20 billion RMB were partially offset (mainly to support AI-related initiatives) [1] - Media content payments of 4900 million RMB were partially offset [1] - Lease liability payments of 1900 million RMB were partially offset [1]

Core Viewpoint - Tencent is expected to rebound significantly by 2025, with its stock price nearing 2021 highs, but there remains a cautious sentiment due to past regulatory challenges and business transformations [1][3]. Group 1: Business Strategy and Adjustments - Since 2018, Tencent has shifted focus from extensive investments to core business operations, a trend that is expected to become clearer in 2024 [3][10]. - Tencent's investment strategy has evolved, with a reduced emphasis on external investments and a stronger focus on enhancing operational efficiency and core business growth [4][11]. - The company has experienced a decline in capital expenditure as a percentage of pre-tax profits since 2010, despite maintaining a high return on invested capital (ROIC) above 30% [6][10]. Group 2: Financial Performance and Market Conditions - Tencent's capital expenditures have rebounded, with pre-tax profits reaching 241.5 billion yuan in 2024, and cash dividends totaling 38 billion yuan, indicating a strong financial position [10][11]. - The recent volatility in the capital markets is attributed to the U.S. government shutdown, which has restricted liquidity, but this situation is expected to improve by mid-November [13][15][18]. - The market is optimistic about Tencent's ability to reignite growth in its core business, particularly in AI and other emerging sectors, as it continues to adjust its capital allocation strategy [11][12].

Core Viewpoint - Tencent is expected to rebound significantly by 2025, with its stock price nearing 2021 highs, but there remains a cautious sentiment among investors due to past regulatory challenges and business transformation efforts [2][3] Group 1: Business Strategy and Transformation - Since 2018, Tencent has shifted its focus from investments to core business operations, with this trend becoming clearer in 2024 [3] - Tencent's investment strategy has evolved, with a reduced emphasis on external investments and a stronger focus on enhancing its core business, particularly in gaming, advertising, and cloud computing [4][10] - The company has faced challenges in capitalizing on emerging trends like live streaming and short videos, leading to questions about its ability to adapt and innovate [4] Group 2: Financial Metrics and Capital Expenditure - Tencent's capital expenditures have historically been high, with a peak of 54% of pre-tax profits in 2018, but this has since fluctuated due to strategic shifts [9][10] - The company's return on invested capital (ROIC) has remained above 30%, indicating strong financial performance, yet the proportion of capital expenditures relative to profits has declined [6][9] - In 2024, Tencent's pre-tax profit was 241.5 billion yuan, with significant cash outflows for dividends and share buybacks, reflecting a commitment to reinvest in core operations [9][10] Group 3: Market Conditions and External Factors - Recent market volatility has been attributed to liquidity constraints caused by the U.S. government shutdown, which has impacted both debt and equity markets [12][14] - The anticipated reopening of the U.S. government in mid-November is expected to restore liquidity, providing a favorable environment for Tencent to continue its business transformation [14] - Despite external challenges, Tencent's financial health remains robust, with a current ROIC close to 20%, positioning the company well for future investments [14]