ALRDF (Defence Holdings) Beta: 54.4179 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


What is Defence Holdings Beta?

Defence Holdings ALRDF Beta is 54.4179 as of Jun. 24, 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-24), Defence Holdings's Beta is 54.4179.


Defence Holdings  (OTCPK:ALRDF) 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)


Defence Holdings Beta Related Terms


Defence Holdings Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Defence Holdings'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.

Defence Holdings Beta Chart

Defence Holdings Annual Data
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Defence Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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Beta Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.48 52.39

ALRDF vs GE, RTX, BA: Beta Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Defence Holdings'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.


Defence Holdings Beta vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Defence Holdings's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Defence Holdings's Beta falls into.



Defence Holdings 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beta →
What does a Beta of 54.4179 mean?
Defence Holdings (ALRDF) has a Beta of 54.4179 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Defence Holdings and its competitors.
Is Defence Holdings' Beta too high?
Defence Holdings' current Beta is 54.4179.
How does Defence Holdings' Beta compare to GE and RTX?
Defence Holdings' Beta of 54.4179 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Beta depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Beta should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Defence Holdings and its competitors. Defence Holdings's current Beta is 54.4179. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Defence Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Defence Holdings (ALRDF) has a current Beta of 54.4179. The current Beta is 54.4179. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Defence Holdings (ALRDF), the current Beta is 54.4179 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Defence Holdings Business Description

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Address 72 Charlotte Street, London, GBR, W1T 4QQ
Defence Holdings PLC is engaged in providing defence and security solutions. The company leverage deep capital-markets expertise and a network of technology partners, and to develop and acquire sensors, AI-driven analytics, secure communications, and autonomous platforms that enhance the operational advantage of its customers across land, sea, air, space and cyber domains.