GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Cyclical » Retail - Cyclical » Health Empire Corp PLC (BKK:HEALTH) » Definitions » Beta

Health Empire (BKK:HEALTH) Beta : 0.38 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2004. Start your Free Trial

What is Health Empire Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-30), Health Empire's Beta is 0.38.


Health Empire Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Health Empire'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.

* Premium members only.

Health Empire Beta Chart

Health Empire Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.43 2.04 1.91 1.45 0.63

Health Empire Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 1.45 -0.60 -0.12 0.08 0.63

Competitive Comparison of Health Empire's Beta

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Health Empire'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.


Health Empire's Beta Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Health Empire's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Health Empire's Beta falls into.



Health Empire 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.


Health Empire  (BKK:HEALTH) 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)


Health Empire Beta Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Health Empire's Beta provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Health Empire (BKK:HEALTH) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Rama 9 Road, 20th Floor, Room No., Office 2, No. 51 Major Tower Rama 9 - Ramkhamhaeng, Hua Mak Sub-District, Bangkapi District, Bangkok, THA, 10240
Health Empire Corp PLC, formerly MPG Corporation PCL is engaged in wholesale, retail, distribution, import, export, production, contract production, and distribution of medication, modern medicine, traditional medicine, Thai traditional medicine, herbal medicine, herbal products, chemicals, medical supplies, pharmaceutical products, cosmeceutical products, medical equipment, health and beauty products, cosmetics, beauty products, personal hygiene products, dietary supplements, vitamins, minerals, food and beverage for dietary. Geographically, all the operations function through the regions of Thailand.

Health Empire (BKK:HEALTH) Headlines

No Headlines