GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Basic Materials » Building Materials » Nilachal Refractories Ltd (BOM:502294) » Definitions » Beta

Nilachal Refractories (BOM:502294) Beta : -1.92 (As of Sep. 25, 2024)


View and export this data going back to 1997. Start your Free Trial

What is Nilachal Refractories Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-09-25), Nilachal Refractories's Beta is -1.92.


Nilachal Refractories Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nilachal Refractories'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.

Nilachal Refractories Beta Chart

Nilachal Refractories Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.10 - -0.28 -0.95 -1.55

Nilachal Refractories Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 -1.28 -1.51 -1.42 -1.55 -1.55

Competitive Comparison of Nilachal Refractories's Beta

For the Building Materials subindustry, Nilachal Refractories'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.


Nilachal Refractories's Beta Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Nilachal Refractories's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nilachal Refractories's Beta falls into.



Nilachal Refractories 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.


Nilachal Refractories  (BOM:502294) 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)


Nilachal Refractories Beta Related Terms

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


Nilachal Refractories Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Lewis Road, Plot No. 598/599, Kedarnath Apartment, Mahabir Nagar, Bhubaneswar, OR, IND, 751002
Nilachal Refractories Ltd is an Indian company which is engaged in manufacturing of refractory motors, refractory bricks, refractory ceramic products and other. The product range of the company includes fireclay and high alumina refractories for blast furnaces, coke ovens steel teeming ladles, reheating furnaces, continuous casting units and refractories for non-ferrous industries, spall resistant bricks for severe thermal shock areas. It also manufactures alumina-based abrasion resistant bricks as well as thermal spalling resistant bricks for critical applications in ferrous and non-ferrous industries, high alumina abrasion resistant refractories and slide plate accessories.

Nilachal Refractories Headlines

No Headlines