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IGC Industries (BOM:539449) Beta : 0.71 (As of Apr. 06, 2025)


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What is IGC Industries Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-04-06), IGC Industries's Beta is 0.71.


IGC Industries Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for IGC Industries'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.

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IGC Industries Beta Chart

IGC Industries 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 0.11 -0.05 -0.08 -0.02 0.79

IGC Industries Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 0.44 0.79 0.88 1.03 0.60

Competitive Comparison of IGC Industries's Beta

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, IGC 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.


IGC Industries's Beta Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, IGC Industries's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IGC Industries's Beta falls into.


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IGC Industries 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.


IGC Industries  (BOM:539449) 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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IGC Industries Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Cawasji Patel Road, Horniman Circle, Fort, 22-A, Floor-2, 30f, Vasudev Mansion, Kolkata, WB, IND, 400001
IGC Industries Ltd is an India-based company engaged in manufacturing, trading, and distribution of textiles, Plastic, degradable bags, biodegradable bags, and other environmentally friendly products. The company product portfolio includes products like silk, art silk, rayon, synthetic and staple fibers, polyester, worsted, wool, hemp, yarn, cloth, linen, and other goods and merchandise whether textile felted, netted, or looped.

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