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East China Engineering Science And Technology Co (SZSE:002140) Beta : 1.40 (As of Apr. 07, 2025)


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What is East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-04-07), East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Beta is 1.40.


East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Beta can be seen below:

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East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Beta Chart

East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.17 0.55 1.24 1.48 1.62

East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 1.48 1.37 1.39 1.65 1.62

Competitive Comparison of East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Beta

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, East China Engineering Science And Technology 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.


East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Beta Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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East China Engineering Science And Technology 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.


East China Engineering Science And Technology Co  (SZSE:002140) 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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East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Business Description

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Address
No. 669 Changjian West Road, New and High-tech Development Zone, Hefei, Anhui, CHN, 230088
East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in engineering projects contracting, as well as engineering design and technical businesses. It provides its services mainly to chemical, petrochemical, coal chemical, environment protection, and construction industries, among others. The company operates its businesses in domestic and overseas markets.
Executives
Zhang Hui Jin Supervisors
Gui Zhang Tian Executives
Ye Ping Executives
Wu Yue Feng Executives
Li Li Xin Executives
Cui Cong Quan Directors, executives
Yuan Jing Yong Supervisors
Zhang Dun Hui Executives
Wang Chong Gui Directors, Directors, and Executives
Wu Guang Mei Directors, executives
Ding Ding Director
Yue Ming Supervisors
Wu Da Nong Executives
Luo Shou Sheng Secretary, Director
Cai Lin Qing Executives

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