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Rail Vikas Nigam (BOM:542649) Beta : 2.27 (As of Mar. 31, 2025)


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What is Rail Vikas Nigam Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-03-31), Rail Vikas Nigam's Beta is 2.27.


Rail Vikas Nigam Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rail Vikas Nigam's Beta can be seen below:

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Rail Vikas Nigam Beta Chart

Rail Vikas Nigam Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 1.46 1.26 1.45

Rail Vikas Nigam 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 1.33 1.45 1.30 1.89 2.07

Competitive Comparison of Rail Vikas Nigam's Beta

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Rail Vikas Nigam'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.


Rail Vikas Nigam's Beta Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Rail Vikas Nigam's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rail Vikas Nigam's Beta falls into.


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Rail Vikas Nigam 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.


Rail Vikas Nigam  (BOM:542649) 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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Rail Vikas Nigam Business Description

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August Kranti Bhawan, Block B, Plot No. 25, 1st Floor, Bhikaji Cama Place, R.K. Puram, New Delhi, IND, 110066
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd is an Indian-based company, engaged in the business of implementing various types of Rail infrastructure projects. It executes projects such as new lines, doubling, gauge conversion, railway electrification, metro projects, workshops, bridges, construction of cable-stayed bridges, institution buildings, and others. The company has only one reportable segment namely, Development of Railway Infrastructure.

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