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Core Viewpoint - The report from Huatai Securities indicates that the selected 137 listed companies in the telecommunications sector are expected to show steady growth in revenue and net profit by Q3 2025, with year-on-year increases of 5.2% and 12.3% respectively [1] Group 1: Industry Overview - The telecommunications industry is projected to maintain a robust growth trend, with telecom operators continuing to show steady growth in net profit [1] - The optical communication and copper connection segments are seeing top manufacturers consistently delivering net profit growth driven by AI [1] - Revenue from liquid cooling equipment and ICT devices is stabilizing and showing signs of recovery [1] Group 2: Future Outlook - For Q4 2025 and 2026, increased investment in global AI computing power is expected to drive continued high growth in net profit for the optical communication segment [1] - Telecom operators are anticipated to maintain steady growth in net profit [1] - The ICT equipment and IDC segments are likely to benefit from increased capital expenditures by internet giants [1] - The copper connection segment is expected to continue releasing capacity, contributing to net profit growth [1] - Demand for hollow core optical fibers, submarine cables, and DCI in the optical fiber and cable sector is worth monitoring [1]

Summary of Conference Call for Zhongding Co., Ltd. Company Overview - **Company**: Zhongding Co., Ltd. - **Industry**: Automotive and Robotics Key Financial Metrics - **Revenue**: 14.554 billion CNY for the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 0.11% [2] - **Net Profit**: 1.307 billion CNY for the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 24.26% [2] - **Net Profit (Excluding Non-recurring Items)**: 1.139 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 20.14% [2] - **Total Assets**: 26.3 billion CNY as of September [2] - **Net Assets**: Approximately 14.1 billion CNY [2] Business Segments Traditional Automotive Business - The traditional automotive business is maintaining stable growth with an upward trend in profit margins due to optimization of revenue and order structures [3][4]. Robotics Business - The company is focusing on the development of core components for robotics, including harmonic reducers and force sensors, with ongoing production and testing [5][6][8]. - A joint venture with a military enterprise, Topda, is being established to develop micro motors and titanium alloy products for humanoid robots [7][26]. Liquid Cooling Systems - The company has established a new division, Zhongding Intelligent, focusing on liquid cooling systems for data centers, with a significant market opportunity due to rapid growth in this sector [3][31]. - The main product is the water-cooled CDU, with proprietary algorithms and sensors being developed in-house [4][31]. Strategic Focus - The robotics and liquid cooling segments are prioritized as the second growth curve for the company, with resources allocated accordingly [11]. - The company aims to enhance its market position in the liquid cooling sector, leveraging its unique intellectual property [31]. Market Dynamics - The company is adapting to trade tensions and tariffs, with plans to localize production in North America to mitigate impacts [12]. - The overall market for liquid cooling is competitive, but strategic partnerships may emerge to enhance collaboration among companies [33]. Financial Outlook - The gross margin for Q3 was reported at 25.78%, with expectations for stability and slight upward trends in Q4 [34][36]. - The company is focused on optimizing its revenue structure by phasing out low-margin businesses, which may affect reported revenue growth [44]. Future Plans - The company plans to maintain steady growth in its traditional automotive business while accelerating the development of new business segments [53]. - A comprehensive budget for the upcoming year will be finalized by December, with expectations for stable growth in core automotive operations [49]. Additional Insights - The company is actively engaging with high-potential clients in the robotics sector, ensuring a selective approach to customer partnerships [15]. - The establishment of a communication mechanism within the humanoid robotics division is aimed at enhancing collaboration and efficiency [20]. This summary encapsulates the key points discussed during the conference call, highlighting the financial performance, strategic focus, and future outlook of Zhongding Co., Ltd.

Group 1: Core Insights - The high-end manufacturing sector will remain a key focus and investment theme in 2026, with significant breakthroughs expected in humanoid robots, liquid cooling equipment, and solid-state battery equipment [1] - The PCB equipment industry is anticipated to improve due to the growing demand for AI computing power [1] Group 2: Humanoid Robots - 2026 is projected to be a breakthrough year for mass production in the humanoid robot industry, with a focus on high-complexity dexterous hands, screw rod production and cost reduction, reducer supply chain, six-dimensional force sensors, and precision injection molding [2] Group 3: Liquid Cooling Equipment - The liquid cooling industry is expected to see increased penetration driven by higher chip power density and lower data center PUE, with a shift from single-phase to dual-phase and immersion cooling technologies [3] Group 4: PCB Equipment - The AIPCB industry's positive outlook is extending to upstream equipment, with domestic manufacturers actively capturing the high-end PCB equipment market, indicating a broad market space for domestic equipment [4] Group 5: Solid-State Battery Equipment - Multiple battery manufacturers have confirmed plans for mass production of all-solid-state batteries, with rising demand expectations and supportive policies, indicating a potential breakthrough in the industry [5] Group 6: External Demand - The easing of tariff impacts is expected to sustain proactive inventory replenishment in tools and OPE, with a focus on mining equipment investment driven by copper grade decline and supply gaps [6] Group 7: Internal Demand - The recovery in manufacturing sentiment is likely to boost demand for machine tools and cutting tools, alongside accelerated automation upgrades in manufacturing enterprises [7]

Core Viewpoints - In 2026, high-end manufacturing will remain a key focus for the market, with significant breakthroughs expected in humanoid robots, liquid cooling equipment, and solid-state battery equipment industries. The PCB equipment sector is anticipated to see increased demand driven by the growth in AI computing power [3][4]. Group 1: Technology - The humanoid robot industry is expected to achieve mass production breakthroughs in 2026, with a focus on high-complexity dexterous hands, screw rod mass production, and the reducer supply chain [4][21]. - Liquid cooling technology is projected to evolve from single-phase cooling plates to dual-phase and immersion cooling systems, driven by increased chip power density and reduced PUE in data centers [4][49]. - The PCB equipment market is set to benefit from the rising demand for AI-related PCBs, with domestic manufacturers actively expanding their high-end PCB production capacity [4][50]. Group 2: External Demand - The impact of tariffs is expected to stabilize, leading to a recovery in external demand, particularly in tool & OPE and mining machinery exports [4][5]. - The mining equipment sector is highlighted with two main investment lines: the inflation of consumables due to declining copper ore grades and the acceleration of capital expenditures driven by supply gaps [4][5]. Group 3: Internal Demand - The recovery of the manufacturing sector is likely to boost demand for machine tools and automation equipment, with a focus on domestic replacements [4][5]. - The automation upgrade pace among manufacturing enterprises is accelerating, indicating a strong trend towards domestic automation equipment [4][5]. Group 4: Key Company Recommendations - Recommended companies in the humanoid robot sector include Zhaowei Electromechanical, Mingzhi Electric, and others focusing on various components of humanoid robots [4][21]. - In the liquid cooling equipment space, companies such as Invec, Highlan, and others are suggested for investment [4][49]. - For PCB equipment, leading firms like Dazhu Laser and Dongwei Technology are highlighted as key players to watch [4][50][55].

Summary of Dinglong Technology Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Dinglong Technology - **Industry**: Telecommunications and Automotive Key Points Financial Performance - **Gross Margin**: Increased to 31.8% in Q3 2025, up from 27.4% in Q2 2025, attributed to product structure adjustments and high margins on telecommunications products, particularly the 122G product [2][12] - **Net Profit**: Q3 net profit was 61 million yuan, slightly down from 63 million yuan in Q2, indicating stable profitability [3] Telecommunications Business - **122G Product**: Monthly demand rose from 1.3 million units in Q2 to 1.5 million units in Q3, with expectations for year-end stockpiling [2][4][7] - **56G Product**: Demand decreased from 200-300 thousand units to 70-80 thousand units monthly, but remains stable [4][7] - **24G Product**: Expected to begin mass production in 2026, currently contributing minimally to revenue [4][7] Automotive Business - **Revenue Contribution**: Automotive business revenue share decreased to 10% due to rising metal material prices and adjustments to unprofitable products [2][5] - **BMS Aluminum Busbar Project**: Automatic line received customer approval, with mass production expected in Q1 2026 [2][5] - **Cost Pressures**: Rising metal prices have increased costs, particularly affecting automotive modules [8] Liquid Cooling Products - **Current Status**: In customer validation phase, with mass production expected to start by year-end or Q1 2026 [2][6] - **Production Facilities**: A cleanroom has been established to meet customer requirements [6][13] Future Growth Expectations - **New Projects**: Anticipated revenue growth from liquid cooling and BMS projects starting in 2026 [9] - **Market Adaptation**: Plans to optimize telecommunications and automotive business structures to mitigate raw material price fluctuations [9] Automation Investments - **Investment in Automation**: Significant investments made in automation equipment, expected to enhance production efficiency and reduce labor costs by Q1 2026 [19] - **Production Capacity**: Automation will allow for 24-hour continuous production, reducing quality risks associated with manual labor [19] Competitive Landscape - **Liquid Cooling Competition**: Two forms of competition exist; bundled delivery of liquid cooling plates and connectors is favorable for the company, while separate deliveries could pose challenges [20] - **Product Layout**: Focus on dual-layer cooling and liquid cooling products, with potential expansion into other product lines [21][25] Regional Expansion - **Vietnam Investment**: Ongoing registration and land acquisition for a new facility in Vietnam, expected to complete construction by the end of 2026 and begin production in early 2027 [24] - **Client Partnerships**: Collaborations with companies like Amphenol and Luxshare are progressing, with potential for increased production capacity in Vietnam [27] Market Demand and Pricing - **224G Product**: Anticipated rapid demand growth in 2026, with a price increase of approximately 20% due to EMI shielding factors, maintaining a profit margin of 33-35% [4][17] - **Price Adjustments**: The company is prepared for potential price reductions in the 122G product, estimated at 2-3% in 2026 [22] Revenue Projections - **Automotive Connector and BMS Revenue**: Expected revenue of 200-300 million yuan from automotive connectors and BMS projects in 2026, with a focus on high and low voltage connectors [23] Quarterly Trends - **Q4 Shipment Trends**: Positive shipment trends observed, with October demand at approximately 1.5 million units, expected to increase by year-end [28] Conclusion - **Strategic Focus**: The company aims to maintain profitability and adapt to market changes while expanding its product offerings and production capabilities in both telecommunications and automotive sectors [29]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" investment rating for the mechanical equipment industry [3] Core Viewpoints - The mechanical equipment industry is entering the "AI Era," which will create significant investment opportunities centered around AI infrastructure and AI empowerment [4][15] - The report highlights the historical performance of the mechanical equipment sector during previous five-year plans, indicating that each era has distinct characteristics that influence investment opportunities [6][10] Summary by Sections 1. Review of Five-Year Plans - The mechanical equipment industry has shown varying performance across the past four five-year plans, with significant growth during the Eleventh Five-Year Plan (642% increase) and a decline during the Thirteenth Five-Year Plan (-21% decrease) [6][7] - The industry ranked second among 28 sectors during the Eleventh Five-Year Plan and seventh during the Fourteenth Five-Year Plan, reflecting its evolving significance [7][8] 2. AI Infrastructure: Driving Demand for PCB Equipment, AIDC, Liquid Cooling, and Semiconductor Equipment - The AI computing revolution is expected to drive structural growth in PCB demand, with a projected annual growth rate of 16.3% for AI server-related HDI from 2023 to 2028 [19] - The report anticipates that the global PCB market will reach $73.565 billion in 2024, with a 5.8% year-on-year increase, and $94.661 billion by 2029 [19] - AI servers significantly increase the unit value of PCBs, with a single AI server PCB valued at $500-$800, compared to $200-$300 for traditional servers [20] - The report identifies challenges in capacity expansion, including long delivery times for high-end equipment and complex process validations [21] 3. AI Empowerment: The Rise of Embodied Intelligent Robots - The report discusses the practical applications of embodied intelligent robots in industrial logistics, elderly care, and specialized environments, emphasizing their potential to improve efficiency and safety [4][15] - It highlights the importance of technical feasibility and cost-effectiveness in the deployment of these robots [4] 4. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on AI infrastructure and AI empowerment as key investment directions for the mechanical equipment industry during the Fifteenth Five-Year Plan [4][15] - Specific recommendations include AI PCB equipment, AIDC power generation equipment, liquid cooling solutions, and semiconductor equipment [4][15] 5. Related Listed Companies - The report provides insights into key companies in the PCB equipment sector, such as Dazhu CNC, Chipbond Technology, and Dongwei Technology, highlighting their market performance and technological advancements [40][41]

Summary of the Conference Call for Su Lian Co., Ltd. Industry Overview - The global liquid cooling market is expected to reach 200 billion RMB by 2030, driven primarily by the growth of domestic computing power [2][4] - The UQD (Quick Disconnect) market is projected to reach 20 billion RMB by 2030, with current dominance by Western companies like Parker Hannifin and Stäubli [2][5] Company Insights - Su Lian Co., Ltd. is actively positioning itself in the data center liquid cooling sector, having developed UQD products that meet OCP standards and established connections with domestic server manufacturers and international thermal management companies [2][7] - The company has extensive experience in automotive nylon piping and connectors, particularly in thermal management systems, providing a technological and cost control advantage for its transition to the server liquid cooling market [2][8] Financial Performance - Su Lian Co., Ltd. has maintained a gross margin of approximately 22% over the past two years, attributed to its strong cost control capabilities [2][10] - Revenue growth is expected to be around 25% in the coming years, with performance growth potentially reaching 35%, although risks such as UQD development falling short of expectations and rising raw material prices need to be monitored [3][14][15] Market Trends - The server liquid cooling market is anticipated to grow significantly, with global computing power expected to reach 700 billion FLOPS by 2030, leading to a corresponding increase in the liquid cooling system market [4] - UQD is crucial in the server liquid cooling market, with its complexity increasing alongside computing power, which in turn raises the average selling price (ASP) of UQD products [5][6] Competitive Advantages - Su Lian Co., Ltd. leverages its experience in nylon connectors and high-precision manufacturing to explore new materials and processes, such as using engineering plastics instead of metals, which could lower costs and enhance production efficiency [8][9] - The company's system engineering capabilities allow for rapid product adjustments in response to market changes, a critical factor in the fast-evolving data center liquid cooling market [11] Risks and Challenges - Key risks include the potential underdevelopment of the UQD market and significant increases in raw material prices, which could impact profitability and market performance [15]

Industry Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the public utility sector [1] Core Insights - The data center industry in China is expected to reach a market size of 304.8 billion yuan and over 10 million standard racks by 2024, both achieving a year-on-year growth of over 20% [2][25] - The emergence of AI technologies, particularly large models, is driving significant demand for computing power, which is expected to enhance the growth of data centers [3][65] - The increasing electricity demand from data centers is projected to lead to a transformation towards greener computing solutions [4][111] Summary by Sections 1. Progress of China's Data Center Industry - The development of China's data center industry has evolved through four stages, with computing power becoming the driving force in the digital economy since 2020 [9][18] - The market is characterized by a significant regional distribution, with the "East Data West Computing" initiative promoting a balanced development across eight hubs and ten clusters [32][38] 2. AI's Impact on Data Center Demand - The launch of DeepSeek in January 2025 is expected to significantly increase the rack utilization rate in third-party data centers [3][79] - The average rack utilization rate in China was 56.4% by the end of 2023, indicating a mismatch between supply and demand [56] - The global demand for computing power is projected to grow at a rate exceeding 50% annually, with AI applications driving this growth [65][71] 3. Electricity Demand and Green Transformation - Data centers' electricity costs typically account for over 50% of their total operating costs, with some internet clients seeing this figure rise to 70-80% [95] - The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that global data center electricity consumption will double from 415 TWh in 2024 to approximately 945 TWh by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of about 15% [101] - By 2030, China's data center electricity demand is expected to reach between 300 billion and 700 billion kWh, representing 2.3% to 5.3% of the total electricity consumption [108][109]