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Dongfeng Automobile Co (SHSE:600006) Beta : 1.61 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Dongfeng Automobile Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-15), Dongfeng Automobile Co's Beta is 1.61.


Dongfeng Automobile Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dongfeng Automobile Co's Beta can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Dongfeng Automobile Co Beta Chart

Dongfeng Automobile 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 1.20 1.09 0.80 1.39 1.69

Dongfeng Automobile Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 1.86 1.69 1.67 1.62 1.59

Competitive Comparison of Dongfeng Automobile Co's Beta

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Dongfeng Automobile 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.


Dongfeng Automobile Co's Beta Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dongfeng Automobile Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dongfeng Automobile Co's Beta falls into.



Dongfeng Automobile 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.


Dongfeng Automobile Co  (SHSE:600006) 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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Dongfeng Automobile Co Business Description

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Address
No. 136 Chuangye Road, Hanyang Economic and Technology Development Zone, Wuhan, Hubei, CHN, 430056
Dongfeng Automobile Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of automobile engines and parts, castings, machinery and auto repairs in China.
Executives
Li Jun Zhi Directors, senior managers
Li Zheng Rong senior management
Ke Gang senior management
Zhang Bin senior management
Liu Yao Ping Supervisors
Zhou Xiao Fu senior management
Chen Bin Director

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