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Hexagon Composites ASA (Hexagon Composites ASA) Beta : 0.72 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Hexagon Composites ASA Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-22), Hexagon Composites ASA's Beta is 0.72.


Hexagon Composites ASA Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hexagon Composites ASA's Beta can be seen below:

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Hexagon Composites ASA Beta Chart

Hexagon Composites ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.70 1.64 1.78 1.36 0.81

Hexagon Composites ASA 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 1.29 1.25 1.23 0.81 0.79

Competitive Comparison of Hexagon Composites ASA's Beta

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Hexagon Composites ASA'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.


Hexagon Composites ASA's Beta Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hexagon Composites ASA's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hexagon Composites ASA's Beta falls into.



Hexagon Composites ASA 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.


Hexagon Composites ASA  (OTCPK:HXGCF) 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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Hexagon Composites ASA (Hexagon Composites ASA) Business Description

Address
Korsegata 4B, P.O. Box 836, Sentrum, Aalesund, NOR, 6002
Hexagon Composites ASA is a supplier of clean energy technology for gas storage, distribution, fuel systems, and drivetrains. Its operating segments are Hexagon Agility & CNG LDV, Hexagon Purus, Hexagon Digital Wave, and Hexagon Ragasco LPG. Hexagon Agility & CNG LDV segment offers natural gas fuel systems and delivery solutions for the mobility market. Hexagon Purus is a provider of technology needed for zero-emission mobility. The Hexagon Digital Wave segment offers cylinder testing and monitoring technology. Hexagon Ragasco LPG segment is a manufacturer of composite LPG cylinders. It operates through Europe, North America, South-East Asia, the Middle East, and Norway geographic regions.