Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-08-02), First Choice Healthcare Solutions's Beta is -1.2770.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions (OTCPK:FCHS) 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)
First Choice Healthcare Solutions Beta Related Terms
First Choice Healthcare Solutions Beta Historical Data
* 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 Medical Care Facilities subindustry, First Choice Healthcare Solutions'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.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions Beta vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, First Choice Healthcare Solutions's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where First Choice Healthcare Solutions's Beta falls into.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions 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.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS) has a Beta of -1.2770 as of Aug. 02, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for First Choice Healthcare Solutions and its competitors.
Is First Choice Healthcare Solutions' Beta too high?
First Choice Healthcare Solutions' current Beta is -1.2770.
How does First Choice Healthcare Solutions' Beta compare to GRST and PAIYY?
First Choice Healthcare Solutions' Beta of -1.2770 can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Beta depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services industry context. However, Beta should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for First Choice Healthcare Solutions and its competitors. First Choice Healthcare Solutions's current Beta is -1.2770. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Choice Healthcare Solutions stock overvalued right now?
First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS) has a current Beta of -1.2770. The current Beta is -1.2770. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS), the current Beta is -1.2770 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions Inc is engaged in pivoting away from its historic orthopedic business model toward developing a national chain of medical functional health and wellness clinics. These clinics focus on providing life improvement services, including anti-aging, weight management, hormone replacement, and pharmacy services, in key high-growth markets throughout the U.S. However, the Company continues to provide rehabilitative services on a limited basis, such as physical therapy. It plans to terminate all remaining legacy orthopedic and physical therapy services and focus its resources on building and operating medical functional health and wellness clinics.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
FCHS has been successfully added to your 
