Core Viewpoint - The stock price of Xiangnong Xinchuan (300475.SZ) has risen significantly despite a major shareholder's plan to reduce holdings, indicating strong market confidence and a favorable outlook for the semiconductor distribution sector [1][3]. Company Overview - Xiangnong Xinchuan, established in 1998 and formerly known as Anhui Julong Machinery Co., Ltd., transitioned to the semiconductor industry in 2021 and has become a leading distributor in the domestic semiconductor market [4]. - The company has secured agency rights with major global suppliers such as SK Hynix and MTK, as well as distribution qualifications with AMD, enhancing its market position [4]. Recent Performance - On October 21, the stock price reached a new high of 109.57 CNY per share, closing at 104.90 CNY, marking a 9.03% increase and a market capitalization exceeding 48 billion CNY [1][2]. - Year-to-date, the stock has achieved 13 historical highs and a cumulative increase of 268.89% [1]. Shareholder Activity - A shareholder holding 5.13% of the company, Wuxi New Momentum Fund, plans to reduce its holdings by up to 4.6377 million shares, representing 1% of the total share capital, primarily due to funding needs [3]. - The expected cash from this reduction could reach approximately 446 million CNY based on the closing price prior to the announcement [3]. Market Dynamics - The stock's resilience against the backdrop of shareholder sell-off is attributed to the overall positive trend in the technology sector, particularly in the storage segment, which has seen rising prices for storage chips [3]. - Recent reports indicate that enterprise SSD prices are expected to rise by over 10% in Q4, with DDR5 RDIMM prices projected to increase by 10% to 15% [3]. Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, the company reported revenue of 17.123 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 119.35%, but the net profit attributable to shareholders was only 158 million CNY, reflecting a modest increase of 0.95% [4]. - The company is currently facing a "revenue growth without profit growth" challenge, with low gross margins due to pre-agreed customer order prices amidst rising market prices [4]. Future Outlook - The company is optimistic about its future performance, particularly with its own storage brand "Haipu Storage" beginning to gain traction in the market [4]. - Xiangnong Xinchuan has developed a dual strategy of "distribution + products," positioning itself well in the high-end storage market and expanding its capabilities in data storage components [4].