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Sinocare (SZSE:300298) Volatility : 47.20% (As of Jan. 19, 2025)


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What is Sinocare 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 (2025-01-19), Sinocare's Volatility is 47.20%.


Competitive Comparison of Sinocare's Volatility

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Sinocare'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.


Sinocare's Volatility Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Sinocare's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sinocare's Volatility falls into.



Sinocare  (SZSE:300298) 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.


Sinocare  (SZSE:300298) 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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Sinocare Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No.265 Guyuan Road, Hi-tech Zone, Hunan Province, Changsha, CHN, 410205
Sinocare Inc operates in the healthcare industry. It is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of diagnosis testing products for people with chronic diseases and healthcare professionals. Its product range covers household blood glucose meter, medical blood glucose meter, urinary microalbumin test strip and blood lipid uric acid products. In addition, the company also provides diabetes management information systems.
Executives
Li Shao Bo Directors, executives
Che Hong Jing Director
Wang Shi Min Executives
Huang An Guo Directors, executives
Directors, executives
Pan Shu Guang Securities Affairs Representative
Zhou Qing Hua Supervisors
Ning Gui Chun Supervisors
Wang Rui Securities Affairs Representative
Chen Ji Dong Supervisors
Che Hong Li Directors, executives
Zhang Fan Director

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