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Bal Pharma (BOM:524824) Beta : 0.47 (As of Jun. 22, 2024)


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What is Bal Pharma Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-22), Bal Pharma's Beta is 0.47.


Bal Pharma Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bal Pharma's Beta can be seen below:

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Bal Pharma Beta Chart

Bal Pharma 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 1.00 1.07 0.81 0.45 -0.04

Bal Pharma 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 0.45 -0.07 0.01 0.14 -0.04

Competitive Comparison of Bal Pharma's Beta

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Bal Pharma'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.


Bal Pharma's Beta Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Bal Pharma's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bal Pharma's Beta falls into.



Bal Pharma 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.


Bal Pharma  (BOM:524824) 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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Bal Pharma (BOM:524824) Business Description

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10/1, Palace Road, 5th Floor, Lakshmi Narayan Complex, Bengaluru, KA, IND, 560052
Bal Pharma Ltd is a pharmaceutical company. Principally, it is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceutical formulations and active pharmaceutical ingredients. The company specializes in prescription drugs, generic and over-the-counter products, intravenous infusion, and bulk actives. It offers products in dosage forms, such as tablets, capsules, syrups, suspensions, creams, and ointments to various markets. The company caters to both domestic and international markets, of which key revenue is derived from Outside India.

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