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Zhejiang Nhu Co (SZSE:002001) Beta : 1.29 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Zhejiang Nhu Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-23), Zhejiang Nhu Co's Beta is 1.29.


Zhejiang Nhu Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zhejiang Nhu Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Zhejiang Nhu Co Beta Chart

Zhejiang Nhu 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 0.73 0.75 0.72 1.11 1.33

Zhejiang Nhu 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 1.26 1.24 1.38 1.33 1.25

Competitive Comparison of Zhejiang Nhu Co's Beta

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Zhejiang Nhu 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.


Zhejiang Nhu Co's Beta Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Zhejiang Nhu Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Nhu Co's Beta falls into.



Zhejiang Nhu 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.


Zhejiang Nhu Co  (SZSE:002001) 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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Zhejiang Nhu Co (SZSE:002001) Business Description

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Address
No. 4 Jiangbei Road, Yulin Street, Xinchang County, Zhejiang Province, Shaoxing, CHN, 312500
Zhejiang Nhu Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in the manufacture and sales of pharmaceuticals, health protection products, pharmaceutical intermediates, fragrances, food additives and feed additives. The company's active pharmaceutical ingredient products cover various areas such as Cardiovascular, Anti-AIDS, Anti-cancer and Anti-bacterial with key products such as Latamoxef Sodium, Flomoxef Sodium, Hydrochloride Moxifloxacin, Artemisinin series, Calcium Keto acid series, Vitamin A/E/D3 and coenzyme Q10 and others. The other business areas are Aroma chemicals, Polymers, and Nutrition. The organization markets its products in China and internationally.

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