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Yangmei Chemical Co (SHSE:600691) Beta : 1.38 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Yangmei Chemical Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-26), Yangmei Chemical Co's Beta is 1.38.


Yangmei Chemical Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Yangmei Chemical Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Yangmei Chemical Co Beta Chart

Yangmei Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.75 0.91 1.20 1.47 1.59

Yangmei Chemical Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Beta Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.47 1.52 1.71 1.59 1.41

Competitive Comparison of Yangmei Chemical Co's Beta

For the Chemicals subindustry, Yangmei Chemical Co's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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Yangmei Chemical Co's Beta Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Yangmei Chemical Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Yangmei Chemical Co Beta Calculation

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. A stock's beta can be calculated by dividing the product of the covariance of the individual stock's returns and the market's returns by the variance of the market's returns over a specified period. Basically, GuruFocus uses the returns calculated over three-year period.


Yangmei Chemical Co  (SHSE:600691) Beta Explanation

Beta is a measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. We usually compare beta to 1. A beta of 1 indicates that the security's price will move with the market. A beta of less than 1 means that the security will be less volatile than the market. A beta of greater than 1 indicates that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.

Beta is primarily used in the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) to calculate the Cost of Equity, which can be used in the calculation of WACC %. The formula of Cost of Equity is:
Cost of Equity = Risk-Free Rate of Return + Beta of Asset * (Expected Return of the Market - Risk-Free Rate of Return)


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Yangmei Chemical Co (SHSE:600691) Business Description

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Address
No. 18 Science and Technology Street, Yangmei Building, Shenyang Coal Science and Technology Building, Taiyuan, CHN, 030006
Yangmei Chemical Co Ltd operates in the chemical industry. The company's industrial layout covers four categories of agricultural chemicals, new chemicals, chemical equipment manufacturing, and chemical trade. The company's main products include: urea, methanol, ammonium bicarbonate , ammonium chloride, compound fertilizer, dimethyl ether, soda ash, melamine, concentrated nitric acid, dilute nitric acid, sodium nitrate, sodium nitrite, m-phenylenediamine, diaphragm caustic soda, ionic membrane caustic soda, polyvinyl chloride, liquid chlorine, n-butyl Chemical products such as aldehyde, isobutyraldehyde, octanol and hydrogen peroxide.
Executives
Du Dong Hai senior management

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