Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-29), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries's Beta is 0.5938.
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)
* 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.
For the Confectioners subindustry, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries'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.
Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Beta vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dwarikesh Sugar Industries's Beta falls into.
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.
Dwarikesh Sugar Industries (BOM:532610) has a Beta of 0.5938 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Dwarikesh Sugar Industries and its competitors.
Is Dwarikesh Sugar Industries' Beta too high?
Dwarikesh Sugar Industries' current Beta is 0.5938. Overall, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dwarikesh Sugar Industries' Beta compare to MDLZ and HSY?
Dwarikesh Sugar Industries' Beta of 0.5938 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beta depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Beta should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Dwarikesh Sugar Industries and its competitors. Dwarikesh Sugar Industries's current Beta is 0.5938. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dwarikesh Sugar Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries (BOM:532610) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹64.15, compared to a current price of ₹43.40 — trading 32.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.5938. Dwarikesh Sugar Industries' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dwarikesh Sugar Industries (BOM:532610), the current Beta is 0.5938 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Dwarikesh Sugar Industries (BOM:532610) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹43.40 is trading 32.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹64.15.
GuruFocus considers Dwarikesh Sugar Industries to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532610:
Beta: 0.5938
GF Value™: ₹64.15 vs. price of ₹43.40 (32.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532610 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Ltd is a multi-faceted, diversified industrial group engaged in the manufacture of the finest grains of sugar and allied products. The business activity of the group functions through Sugar & Co-generation, which derives key revenue, and the Distillery segments. The company's product portfolio includes sugar, ethanol, power, and sanitizers. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India.
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