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碳纤维行业更新:日本东丽提价,高端景气和大宗底部的再确认
GUOTAI HAITONG SECURITIES· 2025-12-16 01:14
Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the carbon fiber industry [4]. Core Insights - The announcement by Toray Industries regarding a price increase of 10%-20% for its TORAYCA brand carbon fibers confirms the bottom of domestic carbon fiber prices and highlights the structural recovery in the high-end market [4]. - The report recommends leading companies with high-performance carbon fiber layouts and those improving cost efficiency through increased capacity utilization in the general carbon fiber sector. Recommended stocks include Zhongfu Shenying and Guangwei Composites, with Jilin Carbon Valley as a related stock [4]. Summary by Sections Price Trends - Toray's price increase is set to take effect from January 2026, driven by global supply-demand dynamics, weak yen raising energy costs, and rising raw material and labor costs. The focus of the price increase appears to be on high-performance small-tow products [4]. Domestic Market Stability - The domestic carbon fiber market has seen stable bottom prices over the past two years, with the price stability expected to continue due to Toray's price increase, which may improve both external and domestic market conditions [4]. High-End Market Dynamics - The high-end market, particularly for ultra-small tow fibers (below 3K), has already experienced price increases, contributing significantly to the profits of leading domestic companies. Future developments in the high-end market will be influenced by changes in military supply systems and the demand from civil aviation and aerospace sectors [4]. Mid-Range Bulk Products - The report notes that starting in 2025, the wind power market's increased penetration of carbon fiber will positively impact industry capacity utilization and cost reduction. The focus for bulk carbon fiber products will be on improving cost efficiency rather than price increases, with a projected capacity utilization recovery to 100% by the second half of 2025 [4].