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Atea Pharmaceuticals (Atea Pharmaceuticals) Beta : 0.20 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Atea Pharmaceuticals Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-30), Atea Pharmaceuticals's Beta is 0.20.


Atea Pharmaceuticals Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atea Pharmaceuticals's Beta can be seen below:

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Atea Pharmaceuticals Beta Chart

Atea Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
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Atea Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Atea Pharmaceuticals's Beta

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Atea Pharmaceuticals'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.


Atea Pharmaceuticals's Beta Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Atea Pharmaceuticals's Beta falls into.



Atea Pharmaceuticals 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.


Atea Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:AVIR) 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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Atea Pharmaceuticals (Atea Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

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Address
225 Franklin Street, Suite 2100, Boston, MA, USA, 02110
Atea Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing antiviral therapeutics to improve the lives of patients suffering from serious viral infections. The company is developing its product candidate, bemnifosbuvir, for the treatment of COVID-19, the disease caused by infection with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its variants and also developing bemnifosbuvir in combination with ruzasvir for the treatment of Hepatitis C (HCV).
Executives
Franklin M Berger director 1000 MARINA BLVD, STE 200, BRISBANE CA 94005
Polly A. Murphy director C/O ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 125 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Jerome M. Adams director C/O ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 125 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, Lp 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, 52ND FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Hack Andrew A. F. director 300 THIRD STREET, FIRST FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Rock Springs Capital Master Fund Lp 10 percent owner 190 ELGIN AVENUE, GEORGE TOWN E9 KY1 9001
Jean-pierre Sommadossi director, 10 percent owner, officer: President, CEO, and Chairman 125 SUMMER STREET, 16TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02110
Jpm Partners Llc 10 percent owner C/O ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 125 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Chung K. Chu 10 percent owner C/O ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 125 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Janet Mj Hammond officer: Chief Development Officer C/O ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 125 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Isaac Cheng director C/O ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 125 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
John Vavricka officer: Chief Commercial Officer C/O ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 125 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Bruno Lucidi director C/O ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 125 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Maria Arantxa Horga officer: Acting Chief Medical Officer C/O ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 125 SUMMER STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Bruce Polsky director C/O VISION-SCIENCES, INC., 40 RAMLAND ROAD, ORANGEBURG NY 10962

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