Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the communication industry, indicating an expected performance exceeding the benchmark index by more than 10% [1][36]. Core Insights - The report emphasizes the resilience of the AI computing sector, particularly domestic computing capabilities, despite escalating trade tensions between China and the US. It suggests that necessary defensive measures may provide a degree of leverage [3][12]. - OpenAI's partnerships with NVIDIA and AMD are expected to significantly increase capital expenditure forecasts, with a projected need for up to $880 billion in capital investments for AI infrastructure [4][13]. - The report anticipates 2026 to be a pivotal year for domestic supernode servers, with major advancements from companies like Huawei and Alibaba, indicating a strong growth trajectory for the sector [5][14]. Summary by Sections Weekly Perspective and Investment Recommendations - The report advises maintaining a steady approach and considering incremental investments during market dips, particularly in the AI computing sector [3][12]. - Key companies to watch include those in the optical module sector such as Zhongji Xuchuang and New Yisheng, as well as supernode server manufacturers like Unisplendour and ZTE [6][16]. Market Overview - The overall market experienced a decline during the week of October 9-10, 2025, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.37% while the Shenwan Communication Index fell by 1.60% [7][16]. - Notable stock performances included ZTE and Guanghetong, which saw increases of 13.94% and 7.05%, respectively [7][29]. Sector Performance - The report highlights that the optical module sector has shown strong performance year-to-date, with significant growth expected as demand for AI-related infrastructure increases [6][23]. - The report identifies a concentration of market share among leading players in the supernode server and optical module markets, suggesting a trend towards increased value and market dominance for these companies [5][15].

Core Insights - The report highlights the advancements in Huawei's Ascend AI chip roadmap, indicating a significant leap in domestic computing power with the introduction of the Ascend 950 series, which is expected to enhance the capabilities of AI applications in various industries [6][7] - The collaboration between NVIDIA and Intel is set to reshape the data center landscape, with NVIDIA acquiring a stake in Intel to jointly develop customized data center and PC products, which will likely dominate the CPU market [7] Industry Commentary - The telecommunications sector is witnessing a transformation with Huawei's new Ascend AI chips, which are expected to accelerate the domestic AI chip market, with projections for increased shipments in 2026 [6] - The introduction of the Atlas 950 SuperPoD and other supernode products by Huawei signifies a shift towards more efficient and powerful computing architectures, potentially setting new standards in the industry [6] - The report notes that NVIDIA's investment in Intel will enhance the integration of GPUs and CPUs, which is crucial for the evolving demands of AI and data processing in modern data centers [7] Company Analysis - MegSmart (002881.SZ) reported a revenue of 1.886 billion yuan for H1 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 44.5%, with a net profit of 84.17 million yuan, up 151.38% [16] - The company is focusing on expanding its wireless communication module applications and providing customized solutions, which is expected to strengthen its competitive edge in the market [16] - The growth in both domestic and international markets is driving MegSmart's revenue, with domestic sales reaching 1.354 billion yuan, a 56.5% increase year-on-year, and international sales at 532 million yuan, up 20.93% [16] Market Trends - The overall market saw an increase during the week of September 22-26, 2025, with notable gains in the Sci-Tech Innovation Board and the ChiNext Index, indicating a positive sentiment in the technology sector [10] - Specific sectors such as liquid cooling and IoT experienced significant growth, with liquid cooling up by 7.16% and IoT by 5.95% [10] - The report suggests a continued focus on companies within the domestic computing power sector, including Cambricon, Haiguang Information, and others, as they are expected to benefit from the advancements in AI and computing technologies [10]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the communication industry, indicating an expected performance exceeding the benchmark index by more than 10% [36]. Core Insights - Huawei's new Ascend roadmap was unveiled at the 2025 Connectivity Conference, showcasing significant advancements in supernode capabilities, with the upcoming 950PR architecture expected to achieve 1P FP8/2P FP4 computing power and 2TB/s interconnect bandwidth [2][11]. - The collaboration between NVIDIA and Intel aims to create a new order in data centers, with NVIDIA acquiring a 4% stake in Intel and both companies working on customized data center and PC products [4][14]. - The report highlights the potential acceleration of domestic AI chip shipments in 2026, driven by Huawei's leadership in the domestic computing sector [11][12]. Summary by Sections Industry Trends - Huawei's Ascend AI chip roadmap indicates a significant leap in domestic computing capabilities, with the 950 series expected to surpass NVIDIA's previous flagship in interconnect bandwidth [2][11]. - The Atlas 950 SuperPoD supernode utilizes a hybrid copper-optical architecture, enhancing cost-effectiveness and potentially setting a benchmark for domestic computing cluster design [3][12]. Market Overview - The overall market saw an increase during the week of September 22-26, 2025, with the STAR Market index rising by 6.47% and the ChiNext index by 1.96% [6][15]. - The top-performing sectors included liquid cooling (+7.16%), IoT (+5.95%), and IDC (+1.54%) [15]. Stock Performance - Leading stocks included Cambridge Technology (+18.77%), Inspur Information (+11.86%), and Zhongtian Technology (+9.08%) [15][29]. - Stocks with the largest declines were Bochuang Technology (-14.77%), Changfei Fiber (-14.61%), and Yihua Technology (-8.95%) [15][29]. Companies to Watch - Key companies to monitor include Cambricon, Haiguang Information, and ZTE Corporation in the domestic computing sector, as well as Inspur Information and Ziguang Corporation in the supernode market [15].