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Water Technologies International (Water Technologies International) Beta : 1.76 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Water Technologies International Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-25), Water Technologies International's Beta is 1.76.


Water Technologies International Beta Historical Data

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Competitive Comparison of Water Technologies International's Beta

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Water Technologies International's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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Water Technologies International's Beta Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Water Technologies International's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Water Technologies International 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.


Water Technologies International  (OTCPK:WTII) 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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Water Technologies International (Water Technologies International) Business Description

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1432-B Skees Road, West Palm Beach, FL, USA, 33411
Water Technologies International Inc and its wholly-owned subsidiaries are in the business of designing, manufacturing and distributing Atmospheric Water Generators (AWGs) and related water filtration products. It has several USPTO-issued patents and several international patents in China, India, South Africa, Mexico, Brazil, and South Korea. The company sells and distributes AWGs for the home and office, and for Commercial and Industrial use. The units produce drinking water, ranging from ten gallons, to several thousands of gallons per day by extracting water from the air. It also has a line of commercial wastewater and water filtration units for temporary and permanent solutions.

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