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BRC Asia (SGX:BEC) Beta : 0.25 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is BRC Asia Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-20), BRC Asia's Beta is 0.25.


BRC Asia Beta Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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BRC Asia Beta Chart

BRC Asia Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.09 0.43 0.65 0.53 0.15

BRC Asia Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 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 0.54 0.53 0.10 0.15 0.19

Competitive Comparison of BRC Asia's Beta

For the Steel subindustry, BRC Asia'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.


BRC Asia's Beta Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, BRC Asia's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



BRC Asia 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.


BRC Asia  (SGX:BEC) 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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BRC Asia (SGX:BEC) Business Description

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Address
350 Jalan Boon Lay, Jurong Industrial Estate, Singapore, SGP, 619530
BRC Asia Ltd is a provider of steel reinforcement solutions. The reportable segments of the company are fabrication and manufacturing; Trading; and others. It generates maximum revenue from the fabrication and manufacturing segment. The fabrication and manufacturing segment is involved in the business of prefabrication of steel reinforcement for use in concrete, trading of steel reinforcing bars, and manufacturing and sale of wire mesh fences. Trading segment is involved in trading of steel and steel related products in both domestic and international market. Others relates to management of airport, hotel and resort and property development. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Singapore and also has a presence in Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Australia and others.

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