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China New Higher Education Group (FRA:8CN) Beta : 0.70 (As of Jun. 15, 2024)


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What is China New Higher Education Group Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-15), China New Higher Education Group's Beta is 0.70.


China New Higher Education Group Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for China New Higher Education Group's Beta can be seen below:

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China New Higher Education Group Beta Chart

China New Higher Education Group Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 0.71 1.14

China New Higher Education Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
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 0.89 0.71 0.94 1.14 0.96

Competitive Comparison of China New Higher Education Group's Beta

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, China New Higher Education 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.


China New Higher Education Group's Beta Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China New Higher Education Group's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China New Higher Education Group's Beta falls into.



China New Higher Education 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.


China New Higher Education Group  (FRA:8CN) 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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China New Higher Education Group (FRA:8CN) Business Description

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5A Shuguang Xili Street, 20th floor, Tower F, Phoenix Place, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN
China New Higher Education Group, or CNHE, is a leading higher education group in China. Its school network spans seven provinces. Total enrolled students reached about 140,000 for the academic year 2023/24 from 33,462 students as of December 2016. The rapid expansion is primarily attributable to school acquisitions. CNHE currently operates eight schools, up from only two schools in 2016.

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