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DY (Dycom Industries) Beta : 1.20 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Dycom Industries Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-12), Dycom Industries's Beta is 1.20.


Dycom Industries Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dycom Industries'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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Dycom Industries Beta Chart

Dycom Industries Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.26 1.62 1.53 1.29 1.07

Dycom Industries Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24
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 0.83 1.07 1.13 1.19 1.17

Competitive Comparison of Dycom Industries's Beta

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Dycom Industries'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.


Dycom Industries's Beta Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Dycom Industries's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dycom Industries's Beta falls into.



Dycom Industries 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.


Dycom Industries  (NYSE:DY) 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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Dycom Industries Business Description

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Address
11780 US Highway 1, Suite 600, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA, 33408
Dycom Industries Inc is a provider of specialty contracting services to the telecommunications infrastructure and utility industries. its operating companies supply telecommunications providers with a comprehensive portfolio of specialty services, including program management; planning; engineering and design; aerial, underground, and wireless construction; maintenance; and fulfillment services and provides underground facility locating services for various utilities, including telecommunications providers, and other construction and maintenance services for electric and gas utilities. It also provides a range of construction, maintenance, and installation services, including the placement and splicing of fiber, copper, and coaxial cables. The company operates throughout the United States.
Executives
Jason T Lawson officer: VP and CHRO 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Sharon Villaverde officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Marco Luis Avila director 11780 US HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Ryan F Urness officer: VP, GC & Secretary 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
H Andrew Deferrari officer: Sr. VP & CFO 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Richard K Sykes director 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Dwight B Duke director 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Steven E Nielsen director, officer: President and CEO 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Carmen M Sabater director 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Stephen C Robinson director 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Patricia Higgins director 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Timothy R Estes officer: Executive VP & COO 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Daniel S Peyovich officer: Executive VP of Operations 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Jennifer M Fritzsche director 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408
Pruitt Peter T Jr director 11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1, SUITE 600, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33408