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CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa (BSP:FESA4) Beta : 0.56 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-15), CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa's Beta is 0.56.


CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa's Beta can be seen below:

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CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa Beta Chart

CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa 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 0.82 0.79 0.75 0.78 0.42

CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 0.45 0.42 0.50 0.54 0.68

Competitive Comparison of CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa's Beta

For the Steel subindustry, CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa'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.


CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa's Beta Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa's Beta falls into.



CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa 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.


CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa  (BSP:FESA4) 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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CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa Business Description

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Estrada de Santiago s/n, Pojuca, BA, BRA, 48120000
CIA de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - Ferbasa produces ferroalloys, including chromium alloys and silicon ferroalloys. It operates in the areas of mining, reforestation, and metallurgy, offering high-carbon ferrochrome, low-carbon ferrochrome, and ferrosilicon. It also engages in the mining, forestry, metallurgy businesses.

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