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AQ Group AB (OSTO:AQ) Beta : 0.87 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is AQ Group AB Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-14), AQ Group AB's Beta is 0.87.


AQ Group AB Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for AQ Group AB's Beta can be seen below:

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AQ Group AB Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of AQ Group AB's Beta

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, AQ Group AB's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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AQ Group AB's Beta Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, AQ Group AB's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AQ Group AB's Beta falls into.



AQ Group AB 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.


AQ Group AB  (OSTO:AQ) 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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AQ Group AB (OSTO:AQ) Business Description

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Regattagatan 29, Vasteras, SWE, 723 48
AQ Group AB is a supplier of manufacturing and assembling tool-bound sheet metal and thermoplastic parts to demanding industrial customers. The company's business consists of the System and Component segments. The System segment includes Electric Cabinets and System Products business areas. The Component segment encompasses business areas of Precision stamping and Injection Molding, Inductive Components, Wiring Systems, Sheet Metal Processing as well as Special Technologies and Engineering. Majority of the revenue is derived from Component segment. It operates around the globe with majority revenue from Sweden.

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