The A-share battery sector was active at the beginning of the trading session, with Canmax Technologies rising over 10%, and Desay Battery and Senior both increasing by over 5%. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology held a symposium, where Minister Li Lecheng emphasized the need to accelerate the introduction of policies to address irrational competition in the battery industry

Promising Growth in Aerospace Drives Buy Rating for Senior plc Amid Flexonics Concerns

Andrew Douglas from Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating for Senior plc, citing strong performance in its Aerospace division despite concerns in the Flexonics division. The price target is set at 230p. The company's 2025 estimates have been raised, while 2026 forecasts slightly declined. Berenberg Bank also maintained a Buy rating with a 275p target. Douglas is a 4-star analyst with a 4.1% average return.

Global Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In November 2025

As global markets face mixed performances and geopolitical developments, investors are focusing on growth companies with high insider ownership, indicating confidence in long-term potential. The top 10 growth companies include Streamax Technology, Pharma Mar, and KebNi, among others, showcasing significant earnings growth. Companies like Samyang Foods and Shenzhen Senior Technology Material are highlighted for their revenue growth forecasts and insider ownership levels, despite some financial challenges. The analysis emphasizes the importance of insider ownership in aligning investor interests with company leadership.

Senior released its performance for the first three quarters, with a net profit attributable to the parent company of 114 million yuan, a decrease of 67.25%

Senior released its Q3 2025 report, with operating revenue for the first three quarters amounting to 2.958 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.53%. The net profit attributable to the parent company was 114 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 67.25%; the net profit excluding non-recurring gains and losses was 15.8601 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 94.06%. The basic earnings per share were 0.09 yuan

Citi expects the small-scale battery supply chain to outperform in the short term

Citi stated that under the stronger-than-expected demand for energy storage systems and commercial electric vehicles, the battery cycle has bottomed out, and a selective price increase is expected across the entire industry chain. Citi analysts Jack Shang and others mentioned in the report that within the battery industry chain, given that investors have lighter positions in smaller battery chain companies, EVE and Zhongchuang Xinhang may outperform CATL in the short term. In terms of battery materials, anti-involution may lead to a slight increase in the prices of cathode materials and separators; they are optimistic about Yuneng New Energy, ENERGY TECHNOLOGY, and Senior