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Precision BioSciences (FRA:PBS0) Beta : 1.11 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Precision BioSciences Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-22), Precision BioSciences's Beta is 1.11.


Precision BioSciences Beta Historical Data

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

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Precision BioSciences Beta Chart

Precision BioSciences Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - 1.92 1.19

Precision BioSciences Quarterly Data
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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 2.55 2.27 2.50 1.19 1.12

Competitive Comparison of Precision BioSciences's Beta

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Precision BioSciences'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.


Precision BioSciences's Beta Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Precision BioSciences 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.


Precision BioSciences  (FRA:PBS0) 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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Precision BioSciences (FRA:PBS0) Business Description

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302 East Pettigrew Street, Dibrell Building, Suite A-100, Durham, NC, USA, 27701
Precision BioSciences Inc is a genome editing company dedicated to improving life through its genome editing platform, ARCUS. It leverages ARCUS in the development of its product candidates, which are designed to treat human diseases and provide food and agricultural solutions. ARCUS is also unique in its relatively small size which potentially allows delivery to a wider range of cells and tissues using viral and non-viral gene delivery methods.

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