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California First Leasing (California First Leasing) Beta : 0.07 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is California First Leasing Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-28), California First Leasing's Beta is 0.07.


California First Leasing Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for California First Leasing's Beta can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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California First Leasing Beta Chart

California First Leasing Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.64 0.55 0.36 0.02

California First Leasing Quarterly Data
Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 0.41 0.36 0.30 0.02 0.05

Competitive Comparison of California First Leasing's Beta

For the Credit Services subindustry, California First Leasing'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.


California First Leasing's Beta Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, California First Leasing's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where California First Leasing's Beta falls into.



California First Leasing 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.


California First Leasing  (OTCPK:CFNB) 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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California First Leasing (California First Leasing) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
5000 Birch Street, Suite 500, Newport Beach, CA, USA, 92660
California First Leasing Corp focuses on leasing and financing capital assets, commercial loans secured by equipment and developing an investment portfolio of equity securities.
Executives
Michael H Lowry director
Robert Winton Kelley director 5000 BIRCH STREET, SUITE 500, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660-8142
Robert A Hodgson officer: Sr. VP Tax & Accounting 18201 VON KARMAN AVE. #800, IRVINE CA 92612
Bedros Aharonyan officer: President, Cal First Natl Bank CALIFORNIA FIRST NATIONAL BANK, 18201 VON KARMAN AVENUE, IRVINE CA 92651
Michael L Mcclendon officer: SVP Credit of CalFirst Leasing CALIFORNIA FIRST LEASING CORPORATION, 18201 VON KARMAN AVENUE, IRVINE CA 92651
Glen T Tsuma director, 10 percent owner, officer: CHief Operating Officer 18201 VON KARMAN AVE, SUITE 800, IRVINE CA 92612
Danilo Cacciamatta director
Harris Ravine director 8475 GREENWOOD DRIVE, NIWOT CO 80503
S Leslie Jewett officer: Chief Financial Officer 18201 VON KARMAN AVENUE, IRVINE CA 92612
Patrick E Paddon director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 18201 VON KARMAN AVENUE, IRVINE CA 92612