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Acer Therapeutics (Acer Therapeutics) Beta : N/A (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Acer Therapeutics Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-14), Acer Therapeutics's Beta is Not available.


Acer Therapeutics Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Acer Therapeutics'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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Acer Therapeutics Beta Chart

Acer Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.49 1.26 1.37 0.82 0.74

Acer Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
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 1.64 1.46 0.74 0.18 -0.23

Competitive Comparison of Acer Therapeutics's Beta

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Acer Therapeutics'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.


Acer Therapeutics's Beta Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Acer Therapeutics's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acer Therapeutics's Beta falls into.



Acer Therapeutics 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.


Acer Therapeutics  (OTCPK:ACER) 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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Acer Therapeutics (Acer Therapeutics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
300 Washington Street, One Gateway Center, Suite 351, Newton, MA, USA, 02458
Acer Therapeutics Inc operates as a pharmaceutical company. Principally, it is focused on the acquisition, development, and commercialization of therapies for patients with serious rare and ultra-rare diseases with a critical unmet medical need. The company's clinical pipeline includes three categories of severe genetic disorders namely EDSIVO for vEDS, and ACER-001 for urea cycle disorders and maple syrup urine disease.
Executives
Chris Schelling director, officer: President and Chief Executive C/O ACER THERAPEUTICS INC., 222 THIRD STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Steve Aselage director 6300 DUMBARTON CIRCLE, FREMONT CA 94555
Tanya Hayden officer: Chief Operating Officer 300 WASHINGTON STREET, ONE GATEWAY CENTER, SUITE 351, NEWTON MA 02458
Adrian W Quartel officer: Chief Medical Officer 300 WASHINGTON STREET, ONE GATEWAY CENTER, SUITE 351, NEWTON MA 02458
Bernard H Paul officer: Chief People Officer 300 WASHINGTON STREET, ONE GATEWAY CENTER, SUITE 351, NEWTON MA 02458
Jefferson E Davis officer: Chief Business Officer 300 WASHINGTON STREET, ONE GATEWAY CENTER, SUITE 351, NEWTON MA 02458
John Michael Dunn director C/O VITAL THERAPIES, INC., 15010 AVENUE OF SCIENCE, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92128
Donald Joseph officer: Chief Legal Officer and Secy C/O KALOBIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 260 EAST GRAND AVENUE, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
John Michael Klopp officer: Chief Technology Officer ONE GATEWAY CENTER, SUITE 351, 300 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWTON MA 02458
Matthew Seibt officer: Chief Commercial Officer ONE GATEWAY CENTER, SUITE 351, 300 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWTON MA 02458
Michelle Renee Griffin director 19723 NE 65TH LANE, KIRKLAND WA 98033
Harry S Palmin officer: Chief Opp. and Financial Offr C/O NOVELOS THERAPUETICS, INC., ONE GATEWAY CENTER,SUITE 504, NEWTON MA 02458
William T. Andrews officer: Chief Medical Officer ONE MAIN STREET, SUITE 800, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Jason Amello director 500 KENDALL STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 01824
Salma Jutt-eghbali officer: Chief Commercial Officer ONE GATEWAY CENTER, SUITE 351, 300 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWTON MA 02458

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