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Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China (Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China) Beta : 0.25 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-28), Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Beta is 0.25.


Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Beta can be seen below:

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Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Beta Chart

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China 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 1.34 0.91 0.76 0.31 0.25

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China 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 0.34 0.39 0.45 0.25 0.25

Competitive Comparison of Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Beta

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China'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.


Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Beta Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Beta falls into.



Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China 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.


Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China  (OTCPK:PNGAY) 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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Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China (Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China) Business Description

Address
No. 5033 Yitian Road, Ping An Finance Center, 47th, 48th, 109th, 110th, 111th and 112th Floors, Futian District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518033
Founded in 1988, Ping An Insurance is an integrated financial service provider headquartered in Shenzhen. The company has a focus on the offerings of healthcare services and integrated financial products. Ping An is China's second-largest life and P&C insurer. The company strives for an integrated financial services platform comprising life insurance, P&C insurance, banking, other financial services, and technology. These business segments contributed 65%, 5%, 26%, 2%, and 4% of the company's operating profits, respectively, in 2022.