Botswana Insurance Holdings (BOT:BIHLBT) Beta: N/A (As of Aug. 26, 2026)

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What is Botswana Insurance Holdings Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-08-26), Botswana Insurance Holdings's Beta is Not available.

Botswana Insurance Holdings  (BOT:BIHLBT) 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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Botswana Insurance Holdings Beta Historical Data

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Botswana Insurance Holdings 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.

Botswana Insurance Holdings Business Description

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Botswana Insurance Holdings Ltd is financial services group. It operates two subsidiaries company which is Botswana Life Insurance Limited and Botswana Insurance Fund. Botswana Life Insurance Limited provides life insurance services to its customers through Botswana Life. Botswana Insurance Fund provides asset management services to its customers through Bifm. Majority of the revenue comes from Botswana Life Insurance.