Pixelworks (FRA:PXL) Beta: 1.1181 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


FRA:PXL Pixelworks Inc FRA:PXL
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What is Pixelworks Beta?

Pixelworks FRA:PXL +3.21% 36 Beta is 1.1181 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PXL with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-26), Pixelworks's Beta is 1.1181.


Pixelworks  (FRA:PXL) 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)


Pixelworks Beta Related Terms


Pixelworks Beta Historical Data

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

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Pixelworks Beta Chart

Pixelworks Annual Data
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Beta
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Pixelworks Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:PXL vs PRKR, MOBX, GUER: Beta Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Pixelworks'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.


Pixelworks Beta vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Pixelworks's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pixelworks 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beta →
What does a Beta of 1.1181 mean?
Pixelworks (FRA:PXL) has a Beta of 1.1181 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Pixelworks and its competitors.
Is Pixelworks' Beta too high?
Pixelworks' current Beta is 1.1181. Overall, Pixelworks has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pixelworks' Beta compare to PRKR and MOBX?
Pixelworks' Beta of 1.1181 can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for a Semiconductors company?
A good Beta depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Beta should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Pixelworks and its competitors. Pixelworks's current Beta is 1.1181. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pixelworks stock overvalued right now?
Pixelworks (FRA:PXL) has a current Beta of 1.1181. The current Beta is 1.1181. Pixelworks' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pixelworks (FRA:PXL), the current Beta is 1.1181 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Pixelworks Business Description

Other Exchanges PXLW:USA
Address 16760 SW Upper Boones Ferry Road, Suite 101, Portland, OR, USA, 97224
Pixelworks Inc is a provider of visual processing semiconductor and software solutions that enable consistently high-quality and authentic viewing experiences in a wide variety of applications. The company defines its key target markets as Mobile (smartphone and tablet), Home and Enterprise (projectors, personal video recorders (PVR), and over-the-air (OTA) streaming devices), and Cinema (creation, remastering, and delivery of digital video content). The company generates its revenue from two broad product markets: the Mobile market and the Home and Enterprise market. The majority of the revenue is earned in Japan.
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