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Sound Financial Bancorp (Sound Financial Bancorp) Beta : -0.05 (As of May. 02, 2024)


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What is Sound Financial Bancorp Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-02), Sound Financial Bancorp's Beta is -0.05.


Sound Financial Bancorp Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sound Financial Bancorp's Beta can be seen below:

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Sound Financial Bancorp Beta Chart

Sound Financial Bancorp 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 0.34 1.09 1.07 -0.29 -0.02

Sound Financial Bancorp 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 -0.36 0.02 -0.06 -0.02 -0.05

Competitive Comparison of Sound Financial Bancorp's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Sound Financial Bancorp'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.


Sound Financial Bancorp's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Sound Financial Bancorp's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sound Financial Bancorp's Beta falls into.



Sound Financial Bancorp 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.


Sound Financial Bancorp  (NAS:SFBC) 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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Sound Financial Bancorp (Sound Financial Bancorp) Business Description

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Address
2400 3rd Avenue, Suite 150, Seattle, WA, USA, 98121
Sound Financial Bancorp Inc operates as the holding company for Sound Community Bank that provides traditional banking and other financial services for individuals and businesses. It attracts retail and commercial deposits from the public and invests those funds, along with borrowed funds, in loans secured by first and second mortgages on one-to-four-family residences including home equity loans and lines of credit, commercial and multifamily real estate, construction and land, consumer and commercial business loans. The bank also offers secured and unsecured consumer loan products, including manufactured home loans, floating home loans, automobile loans, boat loans, and recreational vehicle loans.
Executives
Joseph Stilwell 10 percent owner 111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Robert F Carney director C/O SOUND FINANCIAL INC, 2005 FIFTH AVENUE 2ND FLOOR, SEATTLE WA 98121
James E Sweeney director C/O SOUND FINANCIAL INC, 2005 FIFTH AVENUE 2ND FLOOR, SEATTLE WA 98121
Haddad David S Jr director, other: Vice Chairman of the Board C/O SOUND FINANCIAL INC, 2005 FIFTH AVENUE 2ND FLOOR, SEATTLE WA 98121
Brandon Lance officer: SVP, Chief Credit Officer SOUND FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC., 2400 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 150, SEATTLE WA 98121
Jennifer L Mallon officer: Sr. VP & Chief Acct. Officer SOUND FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC., 2400 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 150, SEATTLE WA 98121
Daphne Kelley officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O SOUND FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC., 2400 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 150, SEATTLE WA 98121
Wes Ochs officer: Executive Vice President SOUND FINANCIAL, INC., 2400 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 150, SEATTLE WA 98121
Stilwell Partners L P 10 percent owner 111 BROADWAY, 12TH FL., NEW YORK NY 10006
Stilwell Value Llc 10 percent owner 111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Stilwell Value Partners Vii, L.p. 10 percent owner 111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Stilwell Activist Fund, L.p. 10 percent owner 111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Stilwell Activist Investments, L.p. 10 percent owner 111 BROADWAY, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10006
Charles L Turner officer: SVP, Chief Credit Officer C/O SOUND FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC., 2400 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 150, SEATTLE WA 98121
Debra Jones director C/O SOUND FINANCIAL INC, 2400 3RD AVE., SUITE 150, SEATTLE WA 98121

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