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FD Technologies (DUB:GYQ) Beta : 0.37 (As of May. 07, 2024)


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What is FD Technologies Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-07), FD Technologies's Beta is 0.37.


FD Technologies Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for FD Technologies's Beta can be seen below:

* 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.

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FD Technologies Beta Chart

FD Technologies Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.11 1.68 0.96 0.45 0.45

FD Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23
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 0.76 0.45 0.37 0.45 0.20

Competitive Comparison of FD Technologies's Beta

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, FD Technologies'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.


FD Technologies's Beta Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, FD Technologies's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FD Technologies's Beta falls into.



FD Technologies 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.


FD Technologies  (DUB:GYQ) 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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FD Technologies (DUB:GYQ) Business Description

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3 Canal Quay, Brian Conlon House, Newry, County Down, GBR, BT35 6BP
FD Technologies PLC is a group of data-driven businesses that unlock the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. It comprises KX, the technology for real-time continuous intelligence; First Derivative, a provider of technology-led services in capital markets; and MRP, the enterprise-class, predictive Accounts Based Marketing solution. The Group has determined that its reportable segments are KX, First Derivative, and MRP. First Derivative (FD) segment provides technology and data services in its primary market of Financial Services. The majority of revenue is from the FD segment.

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