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Ganga Papers India (BOM:531813) Beta : -0.82 (As of Jun. 25, 2024)


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What is Ganga Papers India Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-25), Ganga Papers India's Beta is -0.82.


Ganga Papers India Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ganga Papers India's Beta can be seen below:

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Ganga Papers India Beta Chart

Ganga Papers India Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.78 0.40 0.10 -0.25 -0.62

Ganga Papers India 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 -0.25 -0.36 -0.71 -0.38 -0.62

Competitive Comparison of Ganga Papers India's Beta

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Ganga Papers India'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.


Ganga Papers India's Beta Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Ganga Papers India's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Ganga Papers India 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.


Ganga Papers India  (BOM:531813) 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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Ganga Papers India (BOM:531813) Business Description

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241, Village Bebedohal, Taluka Maval, Pune, MH, IND, 410506
Ganga Papers India Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the manufacturing of paper and paper products. It offers a wide range of papers including Newsprint Papers, Writing papers, and Kraft papers. The products manufactured by the company are used for industrial, packaging, stationery, and textbooks purposes. It generates wealth out of waste by using recycled grades of waste paper as a prime source of raw material and making eco-friendly paper.

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