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Electronic Tele-Communications (Electronic Tele-Communications) Beta : 0.12 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Electronic Tele-Communications Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-27), Electronic Tele-Communications's Beta is 0.12.


Electronic Tele-Communications Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Electronic Tele-Communications's Beta can be seen below:

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Electronic Tele-Communications Beta Chart

Electronic Tele-Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.07 0.89 -0.59 0.44 -2.84

Electronic Tele-Communications Quarterly Data
Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07
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 0.54 0.42 -2.84 -1.17 -0.42

Competitive Comparison of Electronic Tele-Communications's Beta

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Electronic Tele-Communications'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.


Electronic Tele-Communications's Beta Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Electronic Tele-Communications's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Electronic Tele-Communications's Beta falls into.



Electronic Tele-Communications 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.


Electronic Tele-Communications  (OTCPK:ETCIA) 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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Electronic Tele-Communications (Electronic Tele-Communications) Business Description

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Address
1915 MacArthur Road, Waukesha, WI, USA, 53188
Electronic Tele-Communications Inc is a service provider in a converging network. The converging network refers to the methods of transmitting voice through traditional circuit switching and newer methods, such as packet-switching. Its customers include ILECs (incumbent local exchange carriers), RBOCs (Regional Bell Operating Companies), CLECs (competitive local exchange carriers), wireless providers, long-distance companies, cable companies, and utilities.
Executives
Goodkind Conrad G director 411 EAST WISCOSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202

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