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Investors Title Co (Investors Title Co) Beta : 0.54 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Investors Title Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-27), Investors Title Co's Beta is 0.54.


Investors Title Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Investors Title Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Investors Title Co Beta Chart

Investors Title Co 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 0.39 0.88 1.07 0.85 0.63

Investors Title Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.85 0.80 0.93 0.88 0.63

Competitive Comparison of Investors Title Co's Beta

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Investors Title Co'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.


Investors Title Co's Beta Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Investors Title Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Investors Title Co's Beta falls into.



Investors Title Co 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.


Investors Title Co  (NAS:ITIC) 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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Investors Title Co (Investors Title Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
121 North Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, 27514
Investors Title Co along with its subsidiaries is engaged in the issuance of residential and commercial title insurance through ITIC and NITIC. It also provides tax-deferred real property exchange services, investment management, and trust services, and management services to title insurance agencies. The company generates its revenue from interest and dividends.
Executives
James E Scott director 121 NORTH COLUMBIA STREET, CHAPEL HILL NC 27514
Parker, Jr. Elton C. director 121 N COLUMBIA STREET, P O DRAWER 2687, CHAPEL HILL NC 27514
Tammy Coley director 121 N COLUMBIA STREET, P O DRAWER 2687, CHAPEL HILL NC 27514
Fine James A Jr director, officer: President, Treasurer
Markel Gayner Asset Management Corp 10 percent owner 4521 HIGHWOODS PKWY, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
Timothy B Murphy officer: Chief Executive Officer 230 BROADWAY, LYNNFIELD MA 01940
Markel Corp 10 percent owner 4521 HIGHWOODS PKWY, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
Markel American Insurance Co 10 percent owner 4521 HIGHWOODS PARKWAY, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
Essex Insurance Co 10 percent owner
Evanston Insurance Co 10 percent owner
R Horace Johnson director 3317 LANDOR ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27609
Speed James H. Jr. director 11032 BRASS KETTLE ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27614
Hutson Richard M Ii director PO BOX 2687, CHAPEL HILL NC 27515
W Morris Fine director, officer: Executive Vice President
J Allen Fine director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 121 NORTH COLUMBIA ST, INVESTORS TITLE CO, CHAPEL HILL NC 97514

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