Core Viewpoint - Zhongfu Shenying, a leading company in the carbon fiber sector, demonstrated resilient operational performance in its 2024 annual report despite facing competitive pressures, showcasing the significant potential of its self-controlled strategy [1][3]. Financial Performance - In 2024, Zhongfu Shenying achieved operating revenue of 1.557 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 31.07%. However, the company actively responded to market changes through technological innovation and cost control, effectively enhancing product competitiveness [1]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was -124 million yuan, marking a shift from profit to loss due to industry supply-demand imbalance and declining product prices. Nevertheless, the net cash inflow from operating activities reached 540 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 121.67%, indicating a strong cash flow position [1]. Industry Context - Carbon fiber, known as "black gold" in the new materials sector, is a strategic emerging industry globally due to its excellent mechanical properties and wide application prospects. In 2019, China's carbon fiber import dependency was as high as 72.22%, which limited the development of related industries and increased supply chain risks [1]. - Zhongfu Shenying has been committed to a self-controlled strategy to break foreign technology barriers and achieve independent innovation and industrialization in carbon fiber technology. The company currently ranks among the world's top in carbon fiber production capacity and is the only domestic enterprise to have mastered the industrialization technology of dry-jet wet-spinning carbon fiber at a scale of ten thousand tons [2]. Market Opportunities - With the current "tariff battle," Zhongfu Shenying may encounter further development opportunities. Increased tariffs on imported carbon fiber will raise costs, allowing Zhongfu Shenying to leverage its advantages in technology, cost, and production capacity to expand market share and enhance domestic carbon fiber supply capabilities [2]. - The company is actively expanding the application fields of carbon fiber, enhancing product added value. Its products are widely used in aerospace, new energy, and sports leisure sectors, and it is developing applications in emerging fields such as wind turbine blades and building reinforcement [2]. Conclusion - The 2024 annual report from Zhongfu Shenying reflects the company's robust operational stance and the immense potential of its self-controlled strategy in the face of market challenges. With the continuous growth of domestic carbon fiber demand and changes in tariff policies, Zhongfu Shenying is poised to seize market opportunities and further enhance the domestic supply capacity of carbon fiber, contributing significantly to the development of China's carbon fiber industry [3].