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Gujarat State Petronet (BOM:532702) Beta : 0.54 (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is Gujarat State Petronet Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-21), Gujarat State Petronet's Beta is 0.54.


Gujarat State Petronet Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gujarat State Petronet's Beta can be seen below:

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Gujarat State Petronet Beta Chart

Gujarat State Petronet Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.83 0.96 0.79 0.84 0.55

Gujarat State Petronet Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.84 0.63 0.80 0.89 0.55

Competitive Comparison of Gujarat State Petronet's Beta

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Gujarat State Petronet'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.


Gujarat State Petronet's Beta Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Gujarat State Petronet's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gujarat State Petronet's Beta falls into.



Gujarat State Petronet 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.


Gujarat State Petronet  (BOM:532702) 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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Gujarat State Petronet (BOM:532702) Business Description

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GSPL Bhavan, E-18, GIDC Electronics Estate, Sector-26, Near K-7 Circle, Gandhinagar, GJ, IND, 382028
Gujarat State Petronet Ltd is a regulated Indian natural gas utility company of which the shareholder is a state-owned oil and gas exploration company, Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation. Gujarat State Petronet is involved in the provision of natural gas, compressed natural gas, and liquefied natural gas transmission services in the West Indian state of Gujarat through its pipeline network. The company derives the vast majority of its sales from service fees relating to the transportation of gas to domestic, industrial, and commercial customers. With its many subsidiaries and associate firms, such as Gujarat Gas Limited, Gujarat State Petronet is one of the gas distributors in India.

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