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Emerson Electric Co (BSP:E1MR34) Beta : 0.03 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Emerson Electric Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-01), Emerson Electric Co's Beta is 0.03.


Emerson Electric Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Emerson Electric Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Emerson Electric Co Beta Chart

Emerson Electric Co Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - 0.21

Emerson Electric Co Quarterly Data
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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 - 0.31 0.14 0.21 0.06

Competitive Comparison of Emerson Electric Co's Beta

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Emerson Electric Co'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.


Emerson Electric Co's Beta Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Emerson Electric Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Emerson Electric Co's Beta falls into.



Emerson Electric Co 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.


Emerson Electric Co  (BSP:E1MR34) 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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Emerson Electric Co (BSP:E1MR34) Business Description

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8000 West Florissant Avenue, P.O. Box 4100, St. Louis, MO, USA, 63136
Emerson Electric sells automation equipment and services under two segments: intelligent devices and software control. Within software and control, it also holds a majority interest in AspenTech, an industrial software business, and owns a test and measurement business that was formerly National Instruments. Intelligent devices also holds Emerson's tools business, which boasts several household brands, like Ridgid. Emerson's automation business is most known for its process manufacturing solutions, which consists of measurement and analytical instrumentation, as well as control valves and actuators, among other products and services. Nearly half of the firm's geographic sales come from the Americas.

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