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Dolphin Medical Services (BOM:526504) Beta : 0.59 (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is Dolphin Medical Services Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-24), Dolphin Medical Services's Beta is 0.59.


Dolphin Medical Services Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dolphin Medical Services's Beta can be seen below:

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Dolphin Medical Services Beta Chart

Dolphin Medical Services 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 1.04 2.14 1.60 2.80 0.89

Dolphin Medical Services 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 2.80 1.34 1.36 1.19 0.89

Competitive Comparison of Dolphin Medical Services's Beta

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Dolphin Medical Services'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.


Dolphin Medical Services's Beta Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Dolphin Medical Services's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dolphin Medical Services's Beta falls into.



Dolphin Medical Services 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.


Dolphin Medical Services  (BOM:526504) 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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Dolphin Medical Services (BOM:526504) Business Description

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D.No.29-28/1-27, Kovelamudivari Veedhi, Suryaraopet, Vijayawada, AP, IND, 520 002
Dolphin Medical Services Ltd is an India-based company engaged in providing diagnostics and other allied services. It includes a range of tests covering radiology and imaging, biochemistry, pathology, and microbiology. In addition, the company is also involved in Information Technology, Biotechnology, and Herbal sectors. Services provided by the company are Diagnostic Centre provides all the services under one roof; the Ophthalmic Laser Care Centre provides total laser eye treatment as "Dolphin Nethralaya"; Teleradiology Services; Clinical Trials and Life Sciences division; Medical Equipment & Goods associated distribution; Bio-Tech Division is to provide Foods and Herbal Products and Dolphin Electronic Solution and Technologies(DEST).

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