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China National Accord Medicines (SZSE:000028) Volatility : 31.82% (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is China National Accord Medicines 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 (2024-05-11), China National Accord Medicines's Volatility is 31.82%.


Competitive Comparison of China National Accord Medicines's Volatility

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, China National Accord Medicines'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.


China National Accord Medicines's Volatility Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, China National Accord Medicines's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China National Accord Medicines's Volatility falls into.



China National Accord Medicines  (SZSE:000028) 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.


China National Accord Medicines  (SZSE:000028) 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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China National Accord Medicines (SZSE:000028) Business Description

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No. 15, Ba Gua Si 4th Road, Accord Pharmaceutical Building, Futian District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518029
China National Accord Medicines Corp Ltd develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals in China. The company engaged in the wholesale of Chinese patent drugs, traditional Chinese medicines, chemical medicine preparations, antibiotics, biochemical drugs and cerebrovascular system drugs. It operates through the following segments: The Head office segment engages in investing and managing the business; The Pharmaceutical Distribution segment engages in the distribution of medicine and pharmaceutical products to customers, including hospitals, other distributors, retail drug stores, and clinics, and Retail pharmacy segment, which is managing the operation of Guoda Pharmacy. It generates maximum revenue from the Pharmaceutical Distribution segment.

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