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UAC Global PCL (BKK:UAC) Beta : 1.16 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is UAC Global PCL Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-27), UAC Global PCL's Beta is 1.16.


UAC Global PCL Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for UAC Global PCL's Beta can be seen below:

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UAC Global PCL Beta Chart

UAC Global PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.51 0.72 0.84 0.85 1.25

UAC Global PCL Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.99 0.74 0.76 1.25 1.15

Competitive Comparison of UAC Global PCL's Beta

For the Chemicals subindustry, UAC Global 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.


UAC Global PCL's Beta Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, UAC Global PCL's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where UAC Global PCL's Beta falls into.



UAC Global PCL 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.


UAC Global PCL  (BKK:UAC) 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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UAC Global PCL (BKK:UAC) Business Description

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Address
Vibhavadirangsit Road, No.1 TP&T Tower, 19th Floor, Soi Vibhavadirangsit 19, Chatuchak Sub-District, Chatuchak District, Bangkok, THA, 10900
UAC Global PCL is engaged in the import and distribution of chemicals and equipment; providing consultant and advising for the marketing of products and services, the feasibility study of works related to the energy industry, refinery, petrochemicals, power plants, and other utilities; production and distribution of biogas used in power generation, transportation, and industries; subcontracting of construction machines and equipment used in various industries; production and distribution of petroleum. It has five business units: Trading, Manufacturing and sales of chemical products, Manufacturing and sales of petroleum, Consulting, and Others. The group has a business presence in Thailand and other countries and derives a vast majority of the revenues from the trading segment.

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