Group 1 - Mini LED TVs are becoming increasingly popular in the global TV market, driven by technological advancements and rising consumer demand [1] - TrendForce forecasts that global Mini LED TV shipments will reach 12.9 million units by 2025, representing a significant year-on-year growth of 67% [1] - Chinese brands, including TCL, Hisense, and Xiaomi, dominate the Mini LED market, collectively holding a 62% market share [1] Group 2 - The display technology landscape has shifted from a competition between plasma and LCD to a balance between picture quality and cost [4] - Mini LED technology is seen as a key pathway for enhancing LCD picture quality and is evolving towards diversification and refinement [4] - The latest RGB Mini LED technology represents an upgrade, utilizing red, green, and blue LED components for backlighting, enhancing color performance [4] Group 3 - Mini LED technology is becoming the mainstream choice in the mid-to-high-end TV market, surpassing OLED TVs in growth [5] - In 2024, global Mini LED TV shipments reached 7.85 million units, an increase of 84.7% from 4.25 million units in 2023 [5] - The Chinese market for Mini LED TVs is expected to exceed 10 million units in sales, with a year-on-year growth rate of 142% [1][5] Group 4 - 2025 is anticipated to be the "RGB-Mini LED Year," with RGB Mini LED technology emerging as a hallmark of high-end TV products [5] - TCL has announced a revolutionary upgrade to its SQD-Mini LED technology, claiming improvements in brightness, color, and lifespan compared to OLED [5][8] - The SQD-Mini LED technology is designed to produce purer colors and avoid common industry issues such as color distortion [8] Group 5 - By 2025, China's Mini LED TV shipments are projected to reach 9.23 million units, a year-on-year increase of 122%, with a penetration rate exceeding 25% [8] - The global Mini LED TV market is expected to grow by 70.6%, surpassing 13 million units in total shipments [8] - The development of new display technologies like SQD-Mini LED and RGB-Mini LED is likely to reshape the high-end TV market landscape [8]

近几年，Mini LED技术快速发展，相应的电视产品也逐渐成为中高端市场的主流，增长已经超过OLED 电视，成为更多人的选择。在国内，几乎所有的电视企业也都已经入局，并将其作为当下的主打产品。 过去的2024年，全球Mini LED电视出货量为785万台，较2023年的425万台增长84.7%；其中，中国市场 Mini LED电视的出货量升至416万台，同比增幅高达352.2%。 值得一提的是，随着对Mini LED技术的逐渐深入探索，RGB-Mini LED技术开始走向前台，成为高端电 视产品的代名词。日前，TCL推出了包括Q10M Ultra、Q9M等多款RGB-Mini LED电视。不仅如此， TCL还首次发布SQD-Mini LED技术以及搭载该技术的X11L电视，宣称在亮度、色彩和寿命上全面超越 OLED。 据介绍，TCL SQD-Mini LED是Mini LED技术的升级，基于超级蝶翼华曜屏与超级量子点两大技术，实 现了100% BT.2020全局高色域。对比普通RGB-Mini LED 97% BT.2020色域覆盖率，SQD-Mini LED显色 更丰富、更纯净，避免了偏色、串色等行业问题。 ...

凤凰网科技讯 9月15日，TCL今日举行秋季新品发布会，正式推出了其新一代显示技术——SQD-Mini LED，并发布了首款搭载该技术的旗舰电视产品TCL X11L系列。该系列新品旨在解决传统Mini LED技 术的行业瓶颈，在色彩表现、控光能力、亮度及工业设计上均有显著突破。 据TCL介绍，SQD-Mini LED技术是对现有Mini LED背光系统的一次重要升级。其核心优势在于实现了 100% BT.2020的全局高色域，相比之下，行业内一些RGB-Mini LED电视的色域覆盖率约为97% BT.2020，且可能只在显示单色画面时才能达到。SQD-Mini LED通过采用激发超级量子点产生纯净三色 光混合为白光的技术路径，确保了无论画面内容复杂与否，都能维持稳定的高色域输出，有效避免了因 光源混合导致的偏色或串色问题，使色彩还原更纯净、真实。 在背光控制与亮度方面，SQD-Mini LED也展现了其结构优势。其发光芯片一颗即可发出白光，而传统 RGB-Mini LED则需要三颗不同颜色的芯片为一组才能混合出白光。这意味着在同等芯片数量和成本 下，SQD-Mini LED能够实现更多的背光分区，从而带来更 ...

Core Viewpoint - TCL has announced a revolutionary upgrade in Mini LED technology with the launch of the world's first SQD-Mini LED television, the X11L, alongside benchmark RGB-Mini LED models Q10M Ultra and Q9M, which are expected to set new standards in display quality and user experience [1][2] Group 1: Technology Advancements - The SQD-Mini LED technology represents a significant upgrade over traditional Mini LED, utilizing Super Butterfly Huayao screen and Super Quantum Dot technologies to surpass OLED in brightness, color, and lifespan [1] - SQD-Mini LED offers richer and purer color representation, eliminating industry issues such as color deviation and crosstalk, and achieving a breakthrough in partitioning, brightness, and design [1][2] Group 2: Performance Comparison - Compared to RGB-Mini LED, the SQD-Mini LED provides higher brightness under the same cost and number of lamps, resulting in finer picture quality and greater depth, with less environmental impact [2] - The X11L is noted as the thinnest Mini LED television globally, leading a new trend in ultra-thin integrated television design [2] Group 3: Industry Implications - The SQD-Mini LED technology is viewed as a key solution in the evolution of display technology, combining backlight technology, quantum dot material science, and precision manufacturing processes [2]

Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, the company achieved operating revenue of 27.231 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.95% [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders reached 1.056 billion yuan, up 26.63% compared to the same period in 2024, significantly outpacing revenue growth [1] - Operating cash flow increased by 48.59% to 1.802 billion yuan, and the weighted average return on net assets rose by 0.84 percentage points [1] Technological Advancements - The company made significant technological breakthroughs, particularly in overcoming the "two-chip" challenge in RGB-Mini LED industrialization using the ULED technology platform [2] - The RGB-Mini LED technology allows for a major leap from traditional monochrome backlighting to RGB three-color backlighting, enhancing display quality [2][4] - The self-developed RGB color control AI image quality chip H7 has been applied in various mid-to-high-end television models, creating a differentiated market advantage [8] Market Trends and Product Strategy - The global shipment of televisions 98 inches and above increased by 109.30% in the first half of 2025, with domestic sales rising by 123.50% [9] - The company optimized its product structure, leading to an 85.29% increase in global shipments of products 98 inches and above and a 108.24% increase in Mini LED products [10] - In the domestic market, the company maintained a leading position with a retail volume and value market share of 41.65% and 48.66% respectively for televisions 100 inches and above [12] Global Presence and Brand Recognition - The company ranks first in market share for 75 inches and above products globally, with nearly 20% market share for products 75 inches and above [12] - The brand's global influence has been enhanced through partnerships with major events and games, leading to a significant increase in sales [17] - The company has established nine production bases and 13 R&D centers worldwide, improving research efficiency and product competitiveness [19] New Business Ventures - In the first half of 2025, the new display business generated revenue of 3.434 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.43% [15] - The company is expanding into new fields such as laser display and AI, with a focus on multi-dimensional growth engines [13][14]

Market Overview - The global sales of new energy vehicles are expected to exceed 18 million units in 2024, representing a 45% year-on-year growth, with China's penetration rate soaring to 38.6% [1] - The demand for in-car displays is experiencing explosive growth, with global shipments of automotive panels projected to reach 228 million units in 2024, a historical high [1] - The automotive display panel market is expected to surpass $15.8 billion, with a target of $20 billion by 2025 [1] Industry Dynamics - The average number of screens in high-end vehicles has increased to 4.2 in 2024, up from 2.8 in 2022 [1] - The proportion of central control screens larger than 12 inches has reached 72%, an increase of 7 percentage points from 2022 [1] - The penetration rate of Mini LED technology in automotive applications is expected to exceed 15% in 2024, significantly enhancing the value of individual vehicle displays by 300% [1] Company Spotlight: Weizhi Optoelectronics - Weizhi Optoelectronics is the leading player in the automotive backlight module market, with a 15% market share and a diverse client base including major panel manufacturers and automotive brands [2][6] - The company has a strong vertical integration strategy, producing 75% of key materials in-house, covering the entire supply chain from molds to SMT [4] - Weizhi is innovating with curved displays and local dimming backlight technologies, and plans to establish a vehicle-grade COB production line for Mini LED by 2024 [5] Financial Performance - In 2024, Weizhi's revenue is projected to be 2.372 billion RMB, with a net profit of 92 million RMB, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 25.6% and 96.3% respectively [6] - The company's gross margin is expected to be 21.8%, an increase of 4.2 percentage points [6] - The stock is currently undervalued, with a PE ratio of only 4 times, compared to 58 times for comparable companies in the A-share market [6] Strategic Investment - CICC's strategic investment in Weizhi, amounting to 30-50 million RMB, aims to expand Mini LED production lines and develop glass-based backlight technology [7] - The investment is expected to increase Weizhi's Mini LED module production capacity by 300% by 2025 [7] Competitive Landscape - BOE is projected to capture 18.7% of the market share in 2024, while Huaxing Optoelectronics is expected to hold 15.2% [8] - The competition in the backlight module sector is intensifying, with some companies facing significant losses, while Weizhi and Weishi are experiencing growth due to their technological advantages [8] Future Outlook - The demand for automotive backlight modules is anticipated to reach 245 million units in 2024, with the penetration rate of new energy vehicles targeting 35% [9] - The collaboration between CICC and Weizhi is seen as a significant step towards enhancing China's manufacturing capabilities and moving up the value chain [9] - Analysts predict a substantial increase in Weizhi's stock price, with target prices set at 3.2 HKD and 3.5 HKD based on future earnings projections [9]

Summary of the Conference Call for Nanji Guang Company Overview - **Company**: Nanji Guang - **Industry**: Display technology, specifically focusing on backlight modules for gaming consoles and other electronic devices Key Points Financial Performance - In Q2 2025, Nanji Guang achieved a gross margin of 29.60% and a net margin of 20.40%, indicating continuous improvement in performance [2][3] - Revenue for the first half of 2025 reached 397.5 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 244.67% [3] Strategic Transformation - The company has shifted its focus from a heavy reliance on the mobile supply chain to diversified applications in gaming, smart wearables, tablets, laptops, and automotive displays [4] - The market structure has transitioned from primarily domestic sales to a balanced approach of domestic and international sales, with an increase in high-value products [4] Partnership with Nintendo - Nanji Guang has been the exclusive supplier of backlight modules for Nintendo's Switch 2 since 2020, with the console selling over 5.82 million units by the end of June 2025 [2][6] - The partnership is expected to last 5-8 years, with the company having developed a unique ultra-thin light guide plate production process that optimizes power consumption by 25% [6][9] Market Demand and Capacity - Future market demand for Switch 2 is projected to peak at over 20 million to 30 million units, with sufficient production capacity in place (200,000 units per month in Shenzhen and 500,000 units per month in Yichun) [10] - The company is prepared to meet peak demand and has established a solid supply position due to stringent supply chain audits by Japanese companies [10] Competitive Landscape - Despite competition from other suppliers, Nanji Guang maintains a strong position due to high technical barriers and has developed next-generation technologies to reinforce its core supplier status [11][12] - The company is also exploring new product projects with Nintendo and has received inquiries from HP and other brands for laptop projects [13] Future Development Strategy - Nanji Guang's five-year strategic plan includes deepening its presence in the display industry while expanding into gaming, laptops, automotive, and AI display interfaces [15] - The company is accelerating its internationalization efforts to capture opportunities in the global market, particularly in high-margin segments [14][16] Production and Technology - The company is currently in the small-batch development phase for Mini LED products, which are expected to be a significant growth area [21] - Nanji Guang is also focused on reducing power consumption to enhance battery life in future products, with ongoing technical advancements [25] Shareholder Returns - The company aims to provide returns to shareholders through performance improvements and is considering dividend distributions and stock incentives [19] Accounts Receivable - The company has a significant amount of accounts receivable, with domestic payment cycles averaging four months and international orders taking about four months for payment [23] Production Capacity Utilization - Current production capacity utilization is at 50%, with potential demand from high-end clients like Dell, Lenovo, HP, and Amazon [24] OLED vs. LCD Technology - The Switch 2 utilizes LCD technology due to its advancements in contrast and color range, with no immediate plans to switch to OLED screens [24] Additional Insights - The company has a strong patent portfolio with over 300 patents and has invested 6.39% of its revenue in R&D over the past three years [4] - The Japanese market is characterized by long lead times and stable supplier relationships, which Nanji Guang has successfully navigated [8]

TCL Electronics Conference Call Summary Industry and Company Overview - **Company**: TCL Electronics - **Industry**: Display Technology and Consumer Electronics Key Financial Performance - Net profit rebounded to HKD 1.76 billion in 2024 after a decline from 2020 to 2022 [2][3] - Operating profit margin is approximately 1.77%, while gross margin is around 15.6% [2][3] - Revenue growth from HKD 50 billion in 2020 to nearly HKD 100 billion in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 14.16% [3] Display Business Insights - Display business revenue reached HKD 69.4 billion in 2024, driven by large-size products [2][3] - Retail sales increased by 23.6% year-on-year, with shipment volume rising by 14.8% to 29 million units [2][4] - International market shipments grew by 17.6%, with revenue increasing by approximately 26% [4] Market Share and Competition - In the Chinese TV market, market share is stratified, with Hisense leading, followed by TCL and Xiaomi [2][5] - Demand for large screens is increasing, with 63% of demand for TVs over 75 inches expected by Q1 2025 [2][5] - TCL's Mini LED technology is a key competitive response to market demands [2][8] Product Strategy - TCL employs a multi-brand strategy (TCL, Lenovo, Thunderbird) across various price segments [6][7] - The V series targets cost-effectiveness, the T series is positioned in the mid-to-high-end market, and the C series serves as the flagship line [6][7] - Recent product launches include low and mid-range Mini LED products to compete effectively [5][6] Mini LED Technology Impact - Mini LED technology shows significant potential for global market breakthroughs [8] - Brands are competing on price and technology to enhance market share and meet consumer demands for quality and performance [8] International Market Expansion - The Chinese Mini LED TV market is rapidly growing, supported by government subsidies [9] - North American market competition is intense, with Samsung and LG holding 30%-40% market share [10] - Chinese companies, including TCL, are gaining market share in Europe, increasing from 16% to approximately 20% from 2022 to 2024 [10] Future Revenue Projections - Projected display business revenues for 2025-2027 are HKD 78.7 billion, HKD 85.6 billion, and HKD 91.5 billion, respectively [11][12] - Innovation business, particularly in solar energy, is expected to grow significantly, with revenues projected at HKD 32.7 billion, HKD 41.6 billion, and HKD 52 billion from 2025 to 2027 [12] Key Observations for Future Development - Key observation points include product performance in the fall and the potential for channel expansion in Europe and North America [13] - Sustained performance in these areas could position TCL as a global brand in the long term [13]

Group 1 - The report highlights that the black electrical appliance industry is adopting a more aggressive pricing strategy, particularly in the offline market, with significant price reductions observed from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 [6][21][33] - Mini LED technology is experiencing rapid penetration, with a projected global shipment increase of 40% to 8.6 million units in 2025, driven by cost reduction pathways and structural upgrades in product offerings [7][9][55] - Major brands like Hisense and TCL are focusing on the Mini LED segment to enhance their market share in both global and high-end markets, with a notable increase in their product offerings [6][9][55] Group 2 - The report indicates that the pricing strategy for Mini LED products is significantly downward, with offline average prices dropping from nearly 20,000 yuan in December 2022 to approximately 11,500 yuan by April 2025 [9][36] - The competitive landscape in overseas markets, particularly North America and Eastern Europe, is intensifying, with local brands employing aggressive pricing strategies that have led to a decline in average prices [8][41] - The report suggests that the impact of the current pricing strategies on profitability for manufacturers is relatively limited due to the dual support of cost reduction and product structure upgrades [9][67]

Core Viewpoint - The ChinaJoy event showcased a wide range of cutting-edge technologies and innovative products in the gaming and entertainment industry, highlighting advancements in display technology and gaming hardware [1][62]. Group 1: TCL Innovations - TCL presented the QD-Mini LED TV, a 98-inch model featuring fourth-generation LCD technology for an edge-to-edge viewing experience [2]. - TCL Huaxing introduced several printed OLED products, including a 14-inch printed OLED panel with a resolution of 1920 × 1200, designed to minimize image artifacts [4]. - The company also showcased a 16-inch 2.5K printed OLED display with a resolution of 2560 × 1600 and a 27-inch 4K printed OLED monitor with a resolution of 3840 × 2160 [6][8]. Group 2: Gaming Hardware - Various brands, including Lenovo, ASUS, and AOC, displayed high-refresh-rate gaming monitors, with Lenovo's Legion Y9000P laptop featuring a 240Hz refresh rate [21][23][29]. - ASUS showcased curved gaming monitors with native refresh rates of 280Hz, while AOC presented a custom monitor for "Counter-Strike 2" with a 310Hz refresh rate [25][27]. - MSI introduced a handheld gaming device, the CLAW 8, designed with ergonomic features and a high-refresh-rate screen [39]. Group 3: Display Technology Trends - The event highlighted a trend towards high refresh rates and resolutions, with products like the 480Hz OLED monitor from Sony and the 330Hz refresh rate of Hisense's E8Q Pro [62]. - Mini LED technology was prominently featured by brands such as TCL, Hisense, and Samsung, while printed OLED technology was emphasized by TCL Huaxing [62]. - The emergence of innovative display forms, such as AR glasses from TCL and handheld gaming devices from MSI, indicates a shift towards more diverse smart devices in the industry [62][63]. Group 4: Industry Collaboration - The event underscored the increasing collaboration within the industry, exemplified by TCL Huaxing's partnerships with multiple terminal brands to showcase their panel technology [63].