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Maanshan Iron And Steel Co (SHSE:600808) Beta : 0.51 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-08), Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Beta is 0.51.


Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Beta Chart

Maanshan Iron And Steel 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 0.84 0.71 0.51 0.51 0.46

Maanshan Iron And Steel 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 0.43 0.45 0.50 0.46 0.43

Competitive Comparison of Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Beta

For the Steel subindustry, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Beta Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Maanshan Iron And Steel Co's Beta falls into.



Maanshan Iron And Steel 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.


Maanshan Iron And Steel Co  (SHSE:600808) 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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Maanshan Iron And Steel Co (SHSE:600808) Business Description

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Address
No. 8 Jiu Hua Xi Road, Anhui Province, Maanshan, CHN, 243003
Maanshan Iron And Steel Co Ltd produces and sells iron and steel products. It has two segments. Production and sale of iron and steel products and related by-products, and Financial service. The company's principal product is steel, which is categorized into steel plates, section steel, wire rods, and train wheels. Thin plate products are further categorized into hot and rolled plates, galvanized plates, and coil-coating plates. The products in the wire rod category comprise wire rod materials and hot-rolled reinforced steel used in armored concrete. The Train wheel category includes train wheels and wheel rims.
Executives
Mao Zhan Hong senior management

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