CGCLF (Central Glass Co) Beta: -0.0608 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


CGCLF Central Glass Co Ltd CGCLF
77 GF Score
Price $23.86
GF Value $18.90
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What is Central Glass Co Beta?

Central Glass Co CGCLF 77 Beta is -0.0608 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates CGCLF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.90. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-24), Central Glass Co's Beta is -0.0608.


Central Glass Co  (OTCPK:CGCLF) 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)


Central Glass Co Beta Related Terms


Central Glass Co Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Glass Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Central Glass Co Beta Chart

Central Glass Co Annual Data
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CGCLF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Beta Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Central Glass 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.


Central Glass Co Beta vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Central Glass Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central Glass Co's Beta falls into.


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Central Glass 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beta →
What does a Beta of -0.0608 mean?
Central Glass Co (CGCLF) has a Beta of -0.0608 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Central Glass Co and its competitors.
Is Central Glass Co's Beta too high?
Central Glass Co's current Beta is -0.0608. Overall, Central Glass Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Glass Co's Beta compare to LIN and SHW?
Central Glass Co's Beta of -0.0608 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for a Chemicals company?
A good Beta depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Beta should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Central Glass Co and its competitors. Central Glass Co's current Beta is -0.0608. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Glass Co stock overvalued right now?
Central Glass Co (CGCLF) has a current Beta of -0.0608. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.90, compared to a current price of $23.86 — trading 26.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Beta is -0.0608. Central Glass Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Central Glass Co (CGCLF), the current Beta is -0.0608 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Central Glass Co (CGCLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Glass Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $23.86 is trading 26.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.90.

Key valuation signals for CGCLF:

  • Beta: -0.0608
  • GF Value™: $18.90 vs. price of $23.86 (26.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CGCLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Central Glass Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4044:Japan
Address 7-1 Kanda-Nishikicho 3-chome, Kowa-Hitotsubashi Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0054
Central Glass Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and glass-based products. The firm's two segments are based on product type. The glass segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells architectural glass used in windows and other building components, automotive glass, and glass used in electronics for touchscreen panels and liquid-crystal display screens. The chemicals segment sells hydrogen fluoride used to make electronics and pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, soda ash and chloride used in water treatment and refrigerants, and glass fiber products. The majority of revenue comes from Japan and North America.
77GF Score

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