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St Galler Kantonalbank AG (CHIX:SGKNZ) Beta : 0.02 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is St Galler Kantonalbank AG Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-23), St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Beta is 0.02.


St Galler Kantonalbank AG Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Beta can be seen below:

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St Galler Kantonalbank AG Beta Chart

St Galler Kantonalbank AG Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.10 0.02 - - 0.09

St Galler Kantonalbank AG Semi-Annual 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 - - - - 0.09

Competitive Comparison of St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, St Galler Kantonalbank AG'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.


St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where St Galler Kantonalbank AG's Beta falls into.



St Galler Kantonalbank AG 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.


St Galler Kantonalbank AG  (CHIX:SGKNz) 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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St Galler Kantonalbank AG (CHIX:SGKNZ) Business Description

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St. Leonhardstrasse 25, St. Gallen, CHE, 9001
St Galler Kantonalbank AG provides banking services to the local population and small and middle-sized companies in Switzerland and globally. It also offers private banking. The bank adopts a balanced business model based on two revenue sources. Its objectives are the growth of loans, the growth of funds under management, cost and income ratio and return on equity. The firm operates in St Gall through its network of branches. The company has developed and promoted the brand Cantonal bank. Retail and commercial clients, private banking, and corporate center are the segments of the company.

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