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Zhejiang Medicine Co (SHSE:600216) Volatility : 40.84% (As of Apr. 14, 2025)


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What is Zhejiang Medicine Co Volatility?

Volatility is a statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index, it shows how the price swings around its mean. The volatility here is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year. In most cases, the higher the volatility, the riskier the security.

As of today (2025-04-14), Zhejiang Medicine Co's Volatility is 40.84%.


Competitive Comparison of Zhejiang Medicine Co's Volatility

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Zhejiang Medicine Co's Volatility, along with its competitors' market caps and Volatility 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 Medicine Co's Volatility Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Medicine Co's Volatility falls into.


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Zhejiang Medicine Co  (SHSE:600216) Volatility Calculation

The annualized volatility is calculated as following:

σA=σM * 12
= 1/(n-1) ∑(Ri - R')^2 * 12

Where: σM is the monthly volatility, n is the number of months in the period, Ri is the security's historical monthly returns and R' is the arithmetic mean of monthly returns.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Zhejiang Medicine Co  (SHSE:600216) Volatility Explanation

Volatility is a statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index. It’s often measured as standard deviation or variance of historical returns over a certain period. The volatility here is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year.

Volatility reflects the uncertainty or risk of a security’s value. Generally speaking, a higher volatility suggests a higher risk, because it implies a wider fluctuation around average price. This means the price of the security can change dramatically in either direction within a short period. Conversely, a lower volatility means that the security's price is more steady, which suggests a lower risk.

Another measurement of relative volatility is Beta. Beta is a measure of systematic risk of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. Beta is usually compared to 1. A beta of greater than 1 indicates that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.


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Zhejiang Medicine Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Comprehensive Building, No. 398 Mahuan Road, 3rd Floor, Building A, Binhai New City, Shaoxing, CHN, 312366
Zhejiang Medicine Co Ltd is a china-based pharmaceutical company. The company manufactures fat-soluble vitamins, vitamins, quinolones, and antibiotic-resistant antibiotics, vitamin E, natural vitamin E, beta-carotene, cantharidin, vancomycin hydrochloride, and teicoplanin.
Executives
Zhu Jin Lin senior management
Chu Zhen Hua Director
Liang Bi Rong Director
Yu Yu Qing Director
Ping Jian Hong senior management
An Yong Bin senior management
Wang Xiao Ping senior management
Liang Li Ping senior management
Li Qi Rong senior management
Zhu Shao Ming Supervisors
Wang Hong Wei senior management
Zhang Ding Feng senior management
Ma Wen Xin Director
Zhao Jun Xing senior management
Lv Yong Hui Director

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