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Klabin (Klabin) Beta : 0.81 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Klabin Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-29), Klabin's Beta is 0.81.


Klabin Beta Historical Data

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

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Klabin Beta Chart

Klabin 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 0.74 1.20 1.46 1.21 0.80

Klabin 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 0.96 1.07 0.86 0.80 0.81

Competitive Comparison of Klabin's Beta

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Klabin'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.


Klabin's Beta Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Klabin's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Klabin 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.


Klabin  (OTCPK:KLBAY) 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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Klabin (Klabin) Business Description

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Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima 3600, 3rd, 4th and 5th Floor, Itaim Bibi, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 04538-132
Klabin SA manufactures and sells timber, pulp, and a variety of paper products. It owns and operates forests in Brazil and harvests timber. The timber is either sold to third parties or transported to the firm's mills, which produce pulp and paper products. The firm organizes itself into four segments based on product type: forestry, paper, conversion, and pulp. The forestry segment involves operations related to planting and growing pine and eucalyptus trees and selling timber to third parties; the other segments involve the production and sale of paper products. The paper and pulp segments contribute heavily to the company's overall revenue. Klabin has a global presence.

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