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Chesapeake Financial Shares (Chesapeake Financial Shares) Beta : 0.20 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is Chesapeake Financial Shares Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-04), Chesapeake Financial Shares's Beta is 0.20.


Chesapeake Financial Shares Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chesapeake Financial Shares'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.
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Chesapeake Financial Shares Beta Chart

Chesapeake Financial Shares 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 0.79 0.87 0.69 0.57 0.24

Chesapeake Financial Shares Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.33 0.33 0.28 0.24 0.23

Competitive Comparison of Chesapeake Financial Shares's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Chesapeake Financial Shares'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.


Chesapeake Financial Shares's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Chesapeake Financial Shares's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chesapeake Financial Shares's Beta falls into.



Chesapeake Financial Shares 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.


Chesapeake Financial Shares  (OTCPK:CPKF) 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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Chesapeake Financial Shares (Chesapeake Financial Shares) Business Description

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Address
97 North Main Street, P.O. Box 1419, Kilmarnock, VA, USA, 22482
Chesapeake Financial Shares Inc is engaged in the business of full-service lending, providing deposit services to individuals and businesses and offering brokerage, trust, and estate management services. The company's loan portfolio includes segments; Commercial loans include both secured and unsecured loans for working capital, expansion, and other business purposes, Commercial-Real Estate: Loans secured by commercial real estate, Consumer-Non-Real Estate, and Residential-Real Estate. The company operates through its network of branches located throughout the Northern Neck, Middle Peninsula, Williamsburg, James City County, and Richmond areas of Virginia.

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