6 February 2026 | 8:59PM HKT Equity Research Qinghai Salt Lake Industry (000792.SZ) Accelerated growth outlook, potential first dividend in 10 years; upgrade to Buy 000792.SZ 12m Price Target: Rmb42.00 Price: Rmb32.40 Upside: 29.6% We revise up recurring earnings for QHL by 66% and 36% for 2026E and 2027E, to incorporate the recent asset injection of Yiliping lithium brine project, higher lithium price as a result of mark-to-market, and higher potash price assumptions. We also see improved clarity on QHL's ...

Core Insights - The Chinese lithium battery industry is showing strong signals of emerging from a comprehensive recession cycle, with significant growth in revenue and profit across major companies [2][3]. Group 1: Industry Performance - In the first half of 2025, the total revenue from lithium battery businesses of listed companies in China reached approximately 537.995 billion yuan, marking a year-on-year increase of 14.95%, and a 35.16 percentage point improvement compared to the same period in 2024, which saw a decline of 20.21% [2]. - For the third quarter of 2025 (July to September), the combined operating revenue of major lithium battery listed companies was 374.252 billion yuan, reflecting an 18.62% year-on-year growth, while net profits totaled 34.397 billion yuan, up 67.18% year-on-year [2]. - The fourth quarter (October to December) is projected to see net profits for 68 lithium battery listed companies ranging from 7.568 billion yuan to 15.182 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of approximately 178.83% to 257.95% [2]. Group 2: Company Performance - In the third quarter, 26 lithium battery listed companies reported net profits exceeding 100 million yuan, with the top three being Salt Lake Industry (000792.SZ), Huayou Cobalt (603799.SH), and Ganfeng Lithium (002460.SZ) [3]. - Despite 27 companies reporting losses in the fourth quarter, this number has decreased by 21 compared to the previous year, with most companies experiencing reduced losses. Notably, 17 companies achieved profit growth, accounting for 62.96% of the total [2]. - Only 15 companies reported a decline in performance in the fourth quarter, representing just 22.06% of the total [2].

Core Viewpoint - Salt Lake Co., Ltd. has shown a significant increase in stock price and trading activity, indicating positive market sentiment and potential growth in its core business areas of potassium and lithium products [1][2]. Group 1: Stock Performance - As of February 6, Salt Lake Co., Ltd. saw a stock price increase of 2.15%, reaching 32.78 CNY per share, with a trading volume of 1.628 billion CNY and a turnover rate of 0.96%, resulting in a total market capitalization of 173.458 billion CNY [1]. - Year-to-date, the stock price has risen by 16.41%, with a 0.00% change over the last five trading days, a 4.80% increase over the last 20 days, and a 31.59% increase over the last 60 days [2]. Group 2: Trading Activity - The net inflow of main funds was 14.1555 million CNY, with large orders accounting for 25.05% of total buying and 24.50% of total selling [1]. - The company has appeared on the trading leaderboard once this year, with a net purchase of 133 million CNY on January 5, contributing to a total buying of 800 million CNY, which is 15.99% of total trading volume [2]. Group 3: Financial Performance - For the period from January to September 2025, Salt Lake Co., Ltd. reported a revenue of 11.111 billion CNY, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 6.34%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 4.503 billion CNY, which is a 43.34% increase year-on-year [2]. - The company's main business revenue composition includes potassium products at 79.16%, lithium products at 18.32%, other products at 2.40%, and trade at 0.12% [2]. Group 4: Shareholder Information - As of September 30, 2025, the number of shareholders decreased by 5.45% to 190,000, while the average circulating shares per person increased by 5.76% to 27,844 shares [2]. - The company has cumulatively distributed 5.306 billion CNY in dividends since its A-share listing, with no dividends paid in the last three years [3].

瑞银表示，全球化工行业盈利低迷背景下，海外高成本产能加速退出。当前中国化工行业1.5倍的P/BV 估值处于过去20年43%分位，主动权益基金对化工板块的超配比例在2025年Q4触底回升，处于10年低 位。历史数据显示，当PPI同比转正时，化工板块多实现超额收益，而瑞银宏观团队预测2026年末至 2027年初PPI将重回正增长通道，行业配置价值凸显。 截至2月6日10:50，中证石化产业指数强势上涨2.18%，同标的指数规模最大的石化ETF（159731）上涨 2.02%，石化ETF近20个交易日资金净流入超14.37亿元，资金抢筹特征显著。 石化ETF（159731）及其联接基金（017855/017856）紧密跟踪中证石化产业指数，受基础化工和石油 石化双轮驱动，同时涵盖高股息和高成长资产，权重股包括万华化学（全球MDI龙头）、中国石油（国 内油气龙头）、中国石化（国内炼化龙头）、盐湖股份（国内钾肥龙头）等。 【免责声明】本文仅代表作者本人观点，与和讯网无关。和讯网站对文中陈述、观点判断保持中立，不 对所包含内容的准确性、可靠性或完整性提供任何明示或暗示的保证。请读者仅作参考，并请自行承担 全部责任。邮箱： ...

Core Viewpoint - The rare metals sector shows positive momentum, with significant inflows into ETFs and optimistic forecasts for future demand driven by high-tech industries and geopolitical factors [1][2]. Group 1: Market Performance - As of February 6, 2026, the CSI Rare Metals Theme Index (930632) increased by 0.67%, with notable gains from stocks such as Zhangyuan Tungsten Industry (+7.10%) and Northern Rare Earth (+4.07%) [1]. - The Rare Metals ETF (561800) also saw a rise of 0.56% [1]. - The top ten weighted stocks in the CSI Rare Metals Theme Index account for 59.71% of the index, with companies like Luoyang Molybdenum and Northern Rare Earth leading the list [1]. Group 2: Fund Inflows - As of February 5, 2026, the Rare Metals ETF experienced a net inflow of 4.832 million yuan, with a total of 21.017 million yuan net inflow over the past ten trading days [1]. - Six out of the last ten trading days recorded net inflows, indicating strong investor interest [1]. Group 3: Future Outlook - The fund manager of the Huafu Rare Metals ETF remains optimistic about the sector, citing three main reasons: 1. Rare metals are crucial for high-tech industries and are increasingly controlled by nations amid rising geopolitical tensions [1]. 2. The downstream demand for rare metals remains robust, particularly in sectors like new energy vehicles and wind power [1]. 3. Recent price increases across various rare metal segments and positive earnings forecasts from key companies support a strong fundamental outlook [1]. Group 4: Investment Tool - The Rare Metals ETF (561800) tracks the CS Rare Metals Index, which has a high lithium content of 30%-40%, making it an excellent investment tool for market participants looking to gain exposure to the rare metals industry [2].

证券日报网讯 2月5日，盐湖股份在互动平台回答投资者提问时表示，公司新投入运营的4万吨锂盐一体 化项目目前运行稳定，其能耗指标与资源回收率均优于现有装置。下一步，公司将着力提升资源综合回 收率，推进锂产业产品多元化与高值化发展，持续开展锂吸附剂分离造粒等高收率、低能耗、低碳工艺 研究，为新能源产业发展提供有力支撑。 （文章来源：证券日报） ...

（文章来源：证券日报） 证券日报网讯 2月5日，盐湖股份在互动平台回答投资者提问时表示，目前公司氯化钾产销平稳，正全 力以赴保障市场供应，全力支持农业生产用肥需求，切实履行保障国家粮食安全的社会责任。 ...

证券日报网讯2月5日，久吾高科（300631）在互动平台回答投资者提问时表示，公司于2024年11月，与 盐湖股份（000792）签订了吸附剂供货合同，合同金额1.956亿元。公司吸附剂产品具有很好的竞争 力，第四代铝系锂吸附剂在吸附容量等关键性能指标方面均有提升，未来公司在盐湖提锂关键材料、技 术方面还将持续不断地创新迭代，强化在该领域的竞争优势。 ...

Group 1 - The chemical sector is currently attracting significant capital attention, with the chemical ETF (159870) seeing net subscriptions exceeding 400 million units, driven by multiple positive factors in the industry [1] - Key supporting factors for the current cycle's price increase include: profitability reaching a historical low after four years of adjustment, limited further downside potential; policy-driven initiatives such as "anti-involution" and "dual carbon" policies controlling new capacity and eliminating outdated production; and a global supply reshaping with high-cost production in Europe and Japan accelerating shutdowns, leading to a 4%-7% exit of core product capacities like ethylene and propylene by 2026-2027 [1] - The chemical sector's P/B valuation is at historically low levels, with capital allocation ratios rebounding from their lows [1] Group 2 - The top ten weighted stocks in the CSI Sub-Industry Chemical Theme Index (000813) include Wanhua Chemical, Salt Lake Industry, and Cangge Mining, collectively accounting for 44.82% of the index [2] - The chemical ETF (159870) closely tracks the CSI Sub-Industry Chemical Theme Index, which is composed of seven sub-indices reflecting the overall performance of listed companies in related sub-industries [2] - As of February 5, 2026, the chemical ETF is priced at 0.87 yuan, with notable stock movements including Sankeshu leading with a 1.05% increase [2]

资料显示，青海盐湖工业股份有限公司位于青海省格尔木市黄河路28号，成立日期1997年8月25日，上 市日期1997年9月4日，公司主营业务涉及钾肥和锂盐的开发、生产和销售。主营业务收入构成为：钾产 品79.16%，锂产品18.32%，其他2.40%，贸易0.12%。 2月5日，盐湖股份跌5%，截至发稿，报31.51元/股，成交19.01亿元，换手率1.12%，总市值1667.37亿 元。 数据显示，金元顺安基金旗下1只基金重仓盐湖股份。金元顺安产业臻选混合A（015291）四季度减持 12.93万股，持有股数6.01万股，占基金净值比例为2.02%，位居第九大重仓股。根据测算，今日浮亏损 失约9.98万元。 金元顺安产业臻选混合A（015291）成立日期2023年12月19日，最新规模2533.2万。今年以来收益 5.8%，同类排名3337/8873；近一年收益58.54%，同类排名1272/8119；成立以来收益15.72%。 声明：市场有风险，投资需谨慎。 本文基于第三方数据库自动发布，不代表新浪财经观点，任何在本 文出现的信息均只作为参考，不构成个人投资建议。如有出入请以实际公告为准。如有疑问，请联系 ...