Morgan Stanley Sees "Irrational" Disconnect in CATL Market Positioning Amid Conflicting Demand Signals
Morgan Stanley has identified what it calls an unsustainable market disconnect pressuring Contemporary Amperex Technology, with auto analysts anticipating weak EV demand while materials analysts expect robust battery component pricing – a contradiction the bank argues cannot persist.
In a research note published January 12, 2026, analysts Jack Lu, Kaylee Xu,