每经记者｜胥帅 每经编辑｜董兴生 储能是近两年的热点产业，这一领域还出现了液流电池、锂电池等多个技术路线。液流电池的主流路线 是钒电池，相比锂电池的成熟度，钒电池还处在快速发展初期。 6月10日，"2025中国钒钛产业发展报告发布会"在成都举行，《2025中国钒钛产业发展微报告》正式发 布，报告由国家钒钛产业联盟牵头编制，推出了《中国钒产业发展报告（2025）》和《中国钛产业发展 报告（2025）》。《每日经济新闻》记者了解到，去年钒制品在钢铁领域的应用占比持续下降，而在储 能领域应用占比达到16.3%，远高于国外的9.93%。 作为储能电池的一种技术路线，钒电池的市场关注度较高。然而，相比主流的锂电池，钒电池还在发展 的初期阶段。 相关研究报告预计，2025年钒电池新增规模将达到2.3GW，2030年新增量将达到4.5GW，届时钒电池储 能项目累计装机量将达到24GW。相比2021年中国钒电池新增装机量0.13GW，这已经是一个很大的进 步。 《2025中国钒钛产业发展微报告》显示，中国钒产业领域形成龙头恒强的格局，涌现了大连融科储能技 术发展有限公司（以下简称"大连融科"）、上海电气等液流储能科技企业。在 ...

Core Insights - The 2025 China Vanadium-Titanium Industry Development Report was released, highlighting the industry's potential for high-quality growth driven by strategic support and resource advantages [1] Group 1: Industry Characteristics - In 2024, China's vanadium-titanium industry maintained its position as the global leader in production capacity and output, supported by national policies and market demand [2] - China's titanium resource reserves are 110 million tons, ranking second globally, while vanadium reserves are the highest in the world, with current resources expected to last over 100 years [2] - The industry has formed a "3+N" spatial layout, with key resource clusters in the Panxi, Chengde-Chaoyang, and Hami-Kashgar regions, leading to increased concentration and competitiveness among leading enterprises [2] Group 2: Application and Growth - In the vanadium application sector, consumption reached 118,600 tons in 2024, a 2% increase from 2023, with energy storage applications accounting for 16.3% of total consumption, reflecting a 5.5 percentage point increase [2] - Titanium consumption in 2024 reached 150,000 tons, also a 2% increase year-on-year, driven by significant demand growth in the chemical and aerospace sectors [2] Group 3: Challenges - The industry faces challenges such as overheating investments and mismatched supply and demand, leading to low profitability due to excess low-end capacity in various production areas [3] Group 4: Development Recommendations - The reports recommend enhancing top-level design and optimizing industry layout through national planning and support for leading enterprises in key sectors [4] - Establishing industry entry barriers to prevent low-level redundant construction and promoting collaborative innovation to address common industry challenges [4] - Emphasizing green transformation and sustainable development by adopting energy-saving technologies and developing environmentally friendly production methods [4] - Advocating for the alignment of industry standards with international norms to enhance global influence and competitiveness [4] Group 5: Future Outlook - With the enhancement of high-end manufacturing capabilities and expanding application fields, the vanadium-titanium industry in China is poised to accelerate its high-quality development and potentially dominate the global value chain [5]

Investment Rating - The report initiates coverage with a "Buy" rating for the company [6][55]. Core Views - The company's performance in 2024 was negatively impacted by a decline in vanadium product prices, leading to a revenue drop of 8.15% year-on-year to 132.09 billion yuan and a significant net profit decrease of 73.03% to 2.85 billion yuan [10][55]. - The company is a major global supplier of vanadium products and is expected to benefit from the recovery of the vanadium industry and the expansion of the vanadium battery application market, with projected net profits of 5.92 billion yuan, 7.83 billion yuan, and 9.32 billion yuan for 2025-2027 [55]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved a revenue of 132.09 billion yuan, down 8.15% year-on-year, and a net profit of 2.85 billion yuan, down 73.03% year-on-year. The adjusted net profit was 2.53 billion yuan, a decrease of 75.87% [10][55]. - The fourth quarter of 2024 saw a revenue of 27.35 billion yuan, a year-on-year decline of 15.16% and a quarter-on-quarter decline of 17.52%. The net profit for Q4 was 1.02 billion yuan, down 45.91% year-on-year but up 122.04% quarter-on-quarter [10][55]. Sales Volume and Pricing - In 2024, vanadium product sales increased by 6.74% to 53,600 tons, while titanium dioxide sales grew by 1.10% to 258,000 tons. However, titanium slag sales fell by 24.18% to 146,100 tons [19][55]. - The company's gross margin decreased by 6.81 percentage points to 7.59%. The market price of vanadium pentoxide dropped by 26% year-on-year, while titanium dioxide and titanium slag prices increased by 2% and 17%, respectively [19][55]. Future Outlook - The company is positioned as a leading global supplier of vanadium products, with a comprehensive production capacity that includes 175,000 tons of titanium concentrate and 44,200 tons of vanadium products annually [43][55]. - The vanadium battery business is expected to be a significant growth driver, with a partnership established to supply 20,000 tons of ammonium vanadate in 2025, representing a 35% increase from 2024 sales [44][55]. - The company has successfully launched a 60,000-ton molten salt chlorination titanium dioxide project, enhancing its market influence [44][55]. Investment Projections - The company forecasts net profits of 5.92 billion yuan, 7.83 billion yuan, and 9.32 billion yuan for 2025, 2026, and 2027, respectively, with corresponding price-to-earnings ratios of 40, 30, and 26 [55][56]. - Revenue is expected to grow to 138.7 billion yuan in 2025, with a projected growth rate of 5.0% [54][55].

Investment Rating - The report initiates coverage with a "Buy" rating for the company [6][55]. Core Views - The company's performance in 2024 was negatively impacted by a decline in vanadium product prices, leading to a revenue drop of 8.15% year-on-year to CNY 13.209 billion and a significant net profit decrease of 73.03% to CNY 285 million [10][55]. - The company is a major global supplier of vanadium products and has a strong production capacity, which positions it well for future growth as the vanadium industry recovers and the vanadium battery market expands [3][55]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved a revenue of CNY 132.09 billion, down 8.15% year-on-year, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of CNY 2.85 billion, down 73.03% [10]. - The fourth quarter of 2024 saw a revenue of CNY 27.35 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 15.16% and a quarter-on-quarter decrease of 17.52% [10]. - The sales volume of vanadium products increased by 6.74% to 53,600 tons, while titanium dioxide sales grew by 1.10% to 258,000 tons, and titanium slag sales fell by 24.18% to 146,100 tons [19]. Price and Margin Analysis - The company's gross margin decreased by 6.81 percentage points to 7.59% in 2024, with vanadium product prices dropping by 26% year-on-year [2][19]. - The gross margin for vanadium products fell by 17.05 percentage points to 10.40%, while titanium products saw a slight margin decline [2]. Future Outlook - The company is positioned as a leading global supplier of vanadium products, with a comprehensive production capacity that includes 442,000 tons of vanadium products and 300,000 tons of titanium dioxide annually [3]. - The vanadium battery business is expected to be a significant growth driver, with a partnership established to supply 20,000 tons of ammonium vanadate in 2025, representing a 35% increase from 2024 [44]. - A new 60,000-ton molten salt chlorination titanium dioxide project was launched in 2024, enhancing the company's market influence [4]. Earnings Forecast - The company is projected to achieve net profits of CNY 5.92 billion, CNY 7.83 billion, and CNY 9.32 billion from 2025 to 2027, with corresponding price-to-earnings ratios of 40, 30, and 26 [55]. - Revenue is expected to grow to CNY 138.7 billion in 2025, with a year-on-year growth rate of 5% [54].