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FMCCS.PFD (Federal Home Loan Mortgage) Beta : 0.89 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Federal Home Loan Mortgage Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-12), Federal Home Loan Mortgage's Beta is 0.89.


Federal Home Loan Mortgage Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Federal Home Loan Mortgage's Beta can be seen below:

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Federal Home Loan Mortgage Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Federal Home Loan Mortgage's Beta

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Federal Home Loan Mortgage'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.


Federal Home Loan Mortgage's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Federal Home Loan Mortgage's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Federal Home Loan Mortgage's Beta falls into.



Federal Home Loan Mortgage 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.


Federal Home Loan Mortgage  (OTCPK:FMCCS.PFD) 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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Federal Home Loan Mortgage Business Description

Address
8200 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA, USA, 22102-3110
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp is a US based government-sponsored enterprise. The company invests in mortgage loans and mortgage-related securities. It operates in the following segments: Single-family, Multifamily. Its Single-family segment provides liquidity and support to the single-family mortgage market through a variety of activities that include the purchase, securitization, and guarantee of single-family loans originated by lenders. The company purchases multifamily loans for aggregation and then securitization through the issuance of multifamily K Certificates as well as issues and guarantees other securitization products. Majority of the revenue is earned from single family segment.