Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-15), GTT Communications's Beta is Not available.
GTT Communications Beta Historical Data
The historical data trend for GTT Communications'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.
Competitive Comparison of GTT Communications's Beta
For the Telecom Services subindustry, GTT Communications'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.
GTT Communications's Beta Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, GTT Communications's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GTT Communications's Beta falls into.
GTT Communications 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.
GTT Communications (OTCPK:GTTNQ) 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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GTT Communications (GTT Communications) Business Description
GTT operates a global communications network, providing telecommunications services to large, multinational enterprises, carriers, and governments across five continents. Offerings include wide-area networks, Internet services (including Internet transit), voice, and other transport and infrastructure services. GTT's network consists primarily of leased assets over long-haul routes and connects in over 600 data centers worldwide. The firm uses other carriers for last-mile connections, and its model results in low capital spending needs. GTT relies heavily on acquisitions to expand its footprint. Customers primarily located in the United States account for about 40% of the firm's revenue, with most non-U.S. revenue coming from customers primarily in Europe.
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