Summary of the Investor Presentation on Greater China Technology Hardware Industry Overview - The focus is on the Greater China Technology Hardware sector, particularly in relation to AI demand growth and design value upgrades, which are expected to drive profit increases [4][5][6]. Core Insights - Preference for AI server components over AI server Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) due to better execution and production flexibility [4][6]. - Consumer electronics demand is described as lukewarm, indicating a potential slowdown in this segment [5]. - Significant opportunities are identified in AI GPU and ASIC server/rack design upgrades, with major design upgrades anticipated for platforms such as GB300, Vera Rubin, and Kyber architecture [6]. - AI ASIC servers are expected to enhance computing power and increase rack density, with demand growth anticipated in 2026-2027 [6]. - Transition to 800V High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) power architecture is noted as a power solution upgrade [6]. - Adoption of liquid-to-air solutions is highlighted for faster deployment in server setups [6]. - Expansion of PCB/substrate capacity is necessary to support ongoing design upgrades [6]. - Upcoming foldable iPhone models are anticipated in the second half of 2026, which may influence market dynamics [6]. - The proliferation of AI PCs is expected to take time, indicating a gradual market shift [6]. - The status of supply chain reorientation and its potential impacts are acknowledged, suggesting ongoing adjustments in the industry [6]. Key Stock Ideas - Recommended stocks in the AI server components category include Delta Electronics, AVC, Gold Circuits, Lotes, Unimicron, and LandMark [6]. - Recommended stocks in the AI server ODMs category include Hon Hai/FII, Wistron, Wiwynn, Quanta, and Lenovo [6]. Valuation Comparison - A detailed valuation comparison of various companies within the Greater China Technology Hardware sector is provided, including metrics such as closing price, market cap, EPS, P/E ratio, P/B ratio, P/S ratio, EV/EBITDA, ROE, ROA, trading volume, and yield [8]. - Notable companies include Lite-On Tech, Delta, Hon Hai, Foxconn Tech, and others, with varying ratings and target prices [8]. Additional Considerations - The report emphasizes the importance of considering Morgan Stanley Research as one of several factors in investment decision-making, highlighting potential conflicts of interest [2].