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Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-28), Akkhie Prakarn PCL's Beta is 1.1439.
Akkhie Prakarn PCL (BKK:AKP) 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)
Akkhie Prakarn PCL Beta Related Terms
Akkhie Prakarn PCL Beta Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Akkhie Prakarn PCL'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.
For the Waste Management subindustry, Akkhie Prakarn PCL'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.
Akkhie Prakarn PCL Beta vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Akkhie Prakarn PCL's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Akkhie Prakarn PCL's Beta falls into.
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.
Akkhie Prakarn PCL (BKK:AKP) has a Beta of 1.1439 as of Jul. 28, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Akkhie Prakarn PCL and its competitors.
Is Akkhie Prakarn PCL's Beta too high?
Akkhie Prakarn PCL's current Beta is 1.1439. Overall, Akkhie Prakarn PCL has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akkhie Prakarn PCL's Beta compare to WM and RSG?
Akkhie Prakarn PCL's Beta of 1.1439 can be compared against companies in the Waste Management 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 a Waste Management company?
A good Beta depends on the Waste Management 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 Akkhie Prakarn PCL and its competitors. Akkhie Prakarn PCL's current Beta is 1.1439. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akkhie Prakarn PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akkhie Prakarn PCL (BKK:AKP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.83, compared to a current price of ฿0.69 — trading 16.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 1.1439. Akkhie Prakarn PCL's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 3 warning signs to review. 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 Akkhie Prakarn PCL (BKK:AKP), the current Beta is 1.1439 as of Jul. 28, 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.
Is Akkhie Prakarn PCL (BKK:AKP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akkhie Prakarn PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿0.69 is trading 16.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.83.
GuruFocus considers Akkhie Prakarn PCL to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:AKP:
Beta: 1.1439
GF Value™: ฿0.83 vs. price of ฿0.69 (16.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:AKP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Akkhie Prakarn PCL is engaged in providing services on incinerating and destroying of industrial waste, sewage, and unused materials. The company also focuses on improving the quality of these materials to recycle them into alternative energy sources and raw materials. It operates in Thailand. The company operates in Thailand.
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