Institutions raise ratings + low PE, 18 stocks make the list! Highest dividend yield above 7%

Institutional research report rating upgrades usually indicate that the market holds an optimistic view on the future development of the relevant assets or companies, believing they have good growth potential and investment value. According to statistics from Securities Times·Data Treasure, as of September 2025, a total of 41 stocks received rating upgrades from institutions. Several leading stocks in various sub-sectors made the list. In traditional industries, leading companies such as Yangtze Power in hydropower, Huaneng Hydropower, Guotou Power in thermal power, Sany Heavy Industry and XCMG in excavators, and Yanzhou Coal Mining in coal are included. In emerging industries, leading companies such as BAIC Blue Valley in new energy vehicles and Xinzhoubang in electrolytes are also on the list. From a valuation perspective, as of the market close on September 30, 18 stocks had a rolling price-to-earnings ratio below 30 times, with 6 stocks having a rolling price-to-earnings ratio of less than 15 times, namely Yanzhou Coal Mining, Robam Appliances, Hailede, Yuntu Holdings, Zhou Dasheng, and Anhui HeLi. From the perspective of dividend yield, as of the market close on September 30, the highest dividend yield was from PINGMEI COAL, reaching 7.25%