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600111.SH Northern Rare Earth: light-RE leader + quota leverage
Northern Rare Earth 2025 revenue ¥42.563B (+29%), parent NI ¥2.251B (+124%). ~¥37.45 / mkt ~¥135B. Light-RE leader; NI highly price/quota sensitive. See China RE.
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KPIs
- A-share (approx)
- CNY 37.45
- Market cap (approx)
- CNY 135.0B
- 2025 revenue
- CNY 42.6B
- 2025 parent NI
- CNY 2.3B
As-of 2026-09-25 (weekly refresh; equities aligned to §A. Missing series are N/A/null. Not investment advice.)
Thesis
Northern Rare Earth Among the world's largest light-RE suppliers. 2025 revenue/NI surge on price recovery and scale. Thesis: RE price/quota beta.
Business
Model: Integrated light-RE mining–separation–trading–magnetics; scale shapes part of global supply voice.
Flagships: (1) light RE oxides; (2) magnetics extension.
Competitiveness: (1) Bayan Obo resources and quota scale; (2) separation-to-magnetics value-add.
Strategy (12–24m): high earnings torque in price upcycles; track annual quotas, separation utilization, magnet demand.
Strategy pillars
| Pillar | Detail |
|---|---|
| 主业定位 | 轻稀土采选—分离—贸易—磁材 |
| 规模 | 资源与配额规模优势 |
| 下游延伸 | 磁性材料 |
| 跟踪 | 价格指数、年度配额、分离利用率 |
Entity boundary: 600111.SH Northern Rare Earth, among the world's largest light-RE suppliers. No material liquidation/resumption-type events.
Value chain
Position: upstream–midstream integrated (light RE).
| Side | Counterparties | Dependence |
|---|---|---|
| Upstream | Bayan Obo resources and quotas | Limited supply elasticity |
| Downstream | Magnets / new energy / trading | Permanent-magnet demand cycle |
See China RE, nonferrous deep-dive.
Customer structure
| Item | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 客户类型 | 磁材 / 新能源 / 贸易 | — |
| 客户集中度 | N/A(未具名) | — |
| 上游 | 白云鄂博资源 + 配额 | — |
Customer concentration: not named; magnetics/new-energy/trading downstream. Bayan Obo resources and quotas are core.
Supply-chain risks: (1) RE price retreat; (2) quotas and ESG/separation-capacity constraints — echoed in Risks.
Price & valuation
Use price/quota scenarios. Trailing PE ~60x embeds policy premium, not a steady industrial multiple.
Valuation snapshot (multi-lens)
| Metric | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| P/E(静态) | 约 60x | 市值约 1350 亿 / 归母 22.51 亿;高增后仍贵,看价格情景 |
| P/B | 约 5–7x(示意) | 轻稀土龙头政策溢价 |
| 盈利收益率 | 约 1.5%–2% | 1/PE |
| 现价读法 | 约 37.45 元 | 价格与配额 beta |
~3y valuation / return series (illustrative public-market; div yield and trailing ann. return approximate):
Valuation & returns · ~3y
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Share price · ~3y
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Financial trend (~24m)
Last 8Q revenue and gross margin with YoY/QoQ.
Revenue · last 8Q
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Gross margin · last 8Q
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Financial health (§A.7)
Healthy (high-growth) — revenue/NI surged; check OCF vs NI and inventory marks vs RE prices.
Financial health (OCF / debt / liquidity / audit)
| Item | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 财务健康总评 | 健康(高增期) | 营收/净利高增;价格回落则快速回撤 |
| 经营现金流 | N/A(本包未单列) | 高增期核对 OCF 与存货;以年报为准 |
| 有息债 vs 现金 | 示意:龙头平台稳健 | 以合并报表为准 |
| 流动性 | 示意:正常 | — |
| 审计意见 | 无保留(常规预期) | 以年报为准 |
Net income · last 8Q
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Operations
Revenue / segment mix
| Segment | Scale/mix | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 稀土氧化物 | 主体 | 轻稀土为主 |
| 磁性材料 | 增长 | 下游延伸 |
| 贸易 | 次要 | 价格对冲有限 |
| 2025 全年 | 营收 +29%、净利 +124% | 价格回升 |
Competition
Peers China RE, Lynas. Pros: light-RE scale/quota. Cons: NI volatility vs industrials.
Peer map
| Company | Role | Margin | Strength | Weakness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 北方稀土 | 轻稀土龙头 | 中 | 规模/配额 | 价格 beta 大 |
| 中国稀土 | 中重平台 | 中 | 中重定位 | 规模较小 |
| Lynas | 海外 RE | 中 | 海外供给 | 地缘/政策 |
Management
Management (24m)
| Role | Name | Since | 24m change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 董事长 | 刘培勋 | 公开披露 | 平稳 |
| 总经理 | 瞿业栋 | 公开披露 | 平稳 |
| 董秘 | 以年报为准 | 公开披露 | — |
Stability: Chair Liu Peixun, CEO Qu Yedong; steady SOE governance.
Outlook
Commodity demand: Light RE pulled by magnets and new energy; quotas/ESG set supply elasticity.
Track RE index, annual quotas, magnet demand, separation utilization.
Scenarios
| Scenario | Trigger | Implication |
|---|---|---|
| Bull | Sustained RE upcycle | Further NI uplift |
| Base | High but choppy prices | Cyclical sleeve |
| Bear | Price downcycle | Fast NI compression |
Risks
Risks (with severity)
| Risk | Level | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 稀土价格回落 | 高 | 盈利快速回撤 |
| 配额调整 | 高 | 供给政策 |
| 环保与分离产能约束 | 中高 | 供应链回扣 |
| 磁材需求周期 | 中 | 下游联动 |
| 高估值消化 | 中高 | 静态 PE 仍高 |
| 中重稀土结构竞争 | 中 | 对标中国稀土 |
Tracking
Next interim / annual check:
- RE price index
- Annual quotas and separation utilization
- Magnetics contribution
- GM vs price moves
- Spread/share vs China RE
Confirm: prices range high, quotas steady, magnet demand holds.
Falsify: RE price retreat, quota shock, NI snaps back.
References
- Northern RE disclosures — http://www.cninfo.com.cn/new/disclosure/stock?stockCode=600111&orgId=gssh0600111
- SSE notices — https://www.sse.com.cn/assortment/stock/list/info/announcement/index.shtml?productId=600111
- China RE · Nonferrous deep-dive
Not investment advice. Valuation series are illustrative public-market estimates.
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