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Australian Silica Quartz Group (FRA:4B4) Beta : 0.71 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Australian Silica Quartz Group Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-12), Australian Silica Quartz Group's Beta is 0.71.


Australian Silica Quartz Group Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Australian Silica Quartz Group's Beta can be seen below:

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Australian Silica Quartz Group Beta Chart

Australian Silica Quartz Group Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.44 1.36 0.18 0.63 0.51

Australian Silica Quartz Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 0.18 0.32 0.63 0.75 0.51

Competitive Comparison of Australian Silica Quartz Group's Beta

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Australian Silica Quartz Group'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.


Australian Silica Quartz Group's Beta Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Australian Silica Quartz Group's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Australian Silica Quartz Group's Beta falls into.



Australian Silica Quartz Group 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.


Australian Silica Quartz Group  (FRA:4B4) 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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Australian Silica Quartz Group Business Description

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Address
295 Rokeby Road, Suite 10, Subiaco, Perth, WA, AUS, 6008
Australian Silica Quartz Group Ltd is a minerals exploration company predominantly focused on its high-grade silica sand and hard rock quartz projects, it also maintains some bauxite projects which it continues to review for economic viability in Western Australia. Its project portfolio includes the Quartz Hill Metallurgical Grade Silicon (MGSi) Project; White Springs High Purity Quartz Project; Albany White Hill Silica Sand Project; and Koolyanobbing Metals Project among others. The company operates in one operating segment and one geographical segment, being mineral exploration in Australia.

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