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Universal Electronics (Universal Electronics) Beta : 1.20 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Universal Electronics Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-28), Universal Electronics's Beta is 1.20.


Universal Electronics Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal Electronics'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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Universal Electronics Beta Chart

Universal Electronics 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 1.33 1.28 0.95 1.02 1.16

Universal Electronics 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 1.02 1.25 1.31 1.46 1.16

Competitive Comparison of Universal Electronics's Beta

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Universal Electronics'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.


Universal Electronics's Beta Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Universal Electronics's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Universal Electronics 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.


Universal Electronics  (NAS:UEIC) 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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Universal Electronics (Universal Electronics) Business Description

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Address
15147 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite H300, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85254-2494
Universal Electronics Inc is a United States-based company that is principally engaged in developing and manufacturing a series of electronic products, including wireless control products, audio-video accessories, intelligent wireless automation components, and software. The company focuses on the subscription broadcast, consumer electronics and residential security markets, with customers consisting of subscription broadcasters, original equipment manufacturer, private-label brands, retailers, pro-security dealers, and companies in the computing industry. The company has a global presence and generates most of its total revenue from the United States.
Executives
Toro 18 Holdings Llc 10 percent owner 2999 N.E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610, AVENTURA FL 33180
Eric Singer 10 percent owner 323 SUNNY ISLES BLVD., SUITE 700, SUNNY ISLES BEACH FL 33160
William C Martin 10 percent owner C/O RAGING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, TEN PRINCETON AVENUE, PO BOX 228, ROCKY HILL NJ 08553
Immersion Corp 10 percent owner 2999 N. E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610, AVENTURA FL 33180
Bryan M Hackworth officer: Vice President and CFO 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Edward K Zinser director 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Chong David Cheung Hyen officer: Executive Vice President -Asia 201 EAST SANDPOINTE AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Paul D Arling director, officer: CEO 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Romulo Pontual director 15147 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE H300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
William C Mulligan director 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Richard K Carnifax officer: V.P. Global Operations 15147 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE H300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
Satjiv S Chahil director 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Firehammer Richard A Jr officer: Senior Vice Presiden 201 E. SANDPOINTE AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Ramzi Ammari officer: Sr.VP Corp Planning & Strategy 15147 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85268
Joseph Miketo officer: Sr. VP Operations 15147 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254