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Evoke Pharma (Evoke Pharma) Beta : -0.45 (As of May. 02, 2024)


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What is Evoke Pharma Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-02), Evoke Pharma's Beta is -0.45.


Evoke Pharma Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Evoke Pharma's Beta can be seen below:

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Evoke Pharma Beta Chart

Evoke Pharma 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 1.64 1.28 0.73 -0.09 -0.54

Evoke Pharma Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.03 -0.55 -0.78 -0.54

Competitive Comparison of Evoke Pharma's Beta

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Evoke Pharma'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.


Evoke Pharma's Beta Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Evoke Pharma's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Evoke Pharma's Beta falls into.



Evoke Pharma 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.


Evoke Pharma  (NAS:EVOK) 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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Evoke Pharma (Evoke Pharma) Business Description

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Address
420 Stevens Avenue, Suite 370, Solana Beach, CA, USA, 92075
Evoke Pharma Inc is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal, or GI, disorders, and diseases. The company's product Gimoti is an investigational metoclopramide nasal spray for the relief of symptoms associated with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis in women. Gimoti is a novel nasal spray formulation of metoclopramide designed to provide systemic delivery of the molecule through the nasal mucosa.
Executives
Vickie S Reed director TORREYPINES THERAPEUTICS, INC., 11085 NORTH TORREY PINES RD, STE 300, LA JOLLA CA 92037
David A Gonyer director, officer: President and CEO C/O EVOKE PHARMA, INC., 505 LOMAS SANTA FE DRIVE, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075
Matthew J D'onofrio officer: Exec VP, Chief Bus. Officer C/O EVOKE PHARMA, INC., 505 LOMAS SANTA FE DRIVE, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075
Lvp Gp Iii, Llc 10 percent owner ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 4050, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Kenneth J Widder director, 10 percent owner 10070 BARNES CANYON ROAD, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Dp Vii Associates Lp 10 percent owner ONE PALMER SQ, STE 515, PRINCETON NJ 08542
Domain Parters Vii L P 10 percent owner ONE PALMER SQUARE SUITE 515, PRINCETON NJ 08542
Nimesh Shah 10 percent owner 12481 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 150, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Marilyn R. Carlson officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O EVOKE PHARMA, INC., 505 LOMAS SANTA FE DRIVE, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075
Brian H Dovey 10 percent owner ONE PALMER SQUARE, PRINCETON NJ 08542
Todd C Brady director C/O EVOKE PHARMA, INC., 505 LOMAS SANTA FE DRIVE, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075
Scott L Glenn director
Lvpmc, Llc 10 percent owner ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 4050, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Lvp Iii Partners Lp 10 percent owner ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 4050, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Lvp Iii Associates, L.p. 10 percent owner ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 4050, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

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