Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-13), Energy Focus's Beta is 1.66.
Energy Focus Beta Historical Data
The historical data trend for Energy Focus'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.
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Energy Focus'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.
Energy Focus's Beta Distribution in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Energy Focus's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Energy Focus's Beta falls into.
Energy Focus 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.
Energy Focus (NAS:EFOI) 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)
Energy Focus Beta Related Terms
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Energy Focus Inc engages in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sale of energy-efficient lighting systems and controls. It serves the military maritime market and general commercial markets. Its product offerings include Military maritime LED lighting products such as military intelligible, globe lights, berth lights, and military fixtures and Commercial products such as LED fixtures and panels, LED down-lights, LED dock lights, wall-packs, and LED retrofit kits. Geographically, it operates in the United States and other countries. Its products include commercial products and MMM products. It generates a majority of its sales from Military maritime products in the United States.
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