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Bioton (FRA:7U5) Beta : 0.55 (As of Sep. 26, 2024)


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What is Bioton Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-09-26), Bioton's Beta is 0.55.


Bioton Beta Historical Data

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

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Bioton Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Bioton's Beta

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Bioton'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.


Bioton's Beta Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Bioton's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bioton 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.


Bioton  (FRA:7U5) 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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Bioton Business Description

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Ul. Staro?ci?ska 5, Warszawa, POL, 02-516
Bioton SA is a Poland based company engaged in the principal business activity of manufacturing medicines and pharmaceutical preparations and production of pharmaceutical substances. The products of the company include recombinant human insulin in pharmaceutical substance form and as preparations for injections; glimepiride, an oral hypoglycemic drug; and metformin, an oral hypoglycemic drug. Its products line focuses on diet supplements, products for particular nutritional uses and cosmetics dedicated to patients with certain health problems. The group operates in Poland and internationally, of which majority of the revenue is derived from Poland.

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