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Banco Comercial Portugues (Banco Comercial Portugues) Beta : 0.55 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Banco Comercial Portugues Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-28), Banco Comercial Portugues's Beta is 0.55.


Banco Comercial Portugues Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Banco Comercial Portugues's Beta can be seen below:

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Banco Comercial Portugues Beta Chart

Banco Comercial Portugues Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.39 0.13 -0.14 -0.03 0.54

Banco Comercial Portugues Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -0.03 0.32 1.05 1.11 0.54

Competitive Comparison of Banco Comercial Portugues's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Banco Comercial Portugues'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.


Banco Comercial Portugues's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Banco Comercial Portugues's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Banco Comercial Portugues's Beta falls into.



Banco Comercial Portugues 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.


Banco Comercial Portugues  (OTCPK:BPCGF) 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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Banco Comercial Portugues (Banco Comercial Portugues) Business Description

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Praca D. Joao I, 28, Porto, PRT, 4000-295
Banco Comercial Portugues SA or Millennium BCP, is a Portuguese bank operating primarily in Portugal, as well as Poland, Mozambique, and Angola. The bank offers a wide range of retail and corporate banking products and services. The bank's distribution network includes traditional branches, as well as online banking, call centers, mobile banking, ATMs, and point of sale systems. In addition to its emphasis on financial technology, BCP's business model has shifted focus to high-net worth individuals, business lending with growth potential, as well as divestiture of noncore assets in its portfolio. The bank's net revenue is mostly net interest income, with notable net commission and net trading income. Most of BCP's earning assets are loans split nearly evenly between retail and corporate.

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