S2Medical AB (FRA:S21) Beta: -4.7486 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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What is S2Medical AB Beta?

S2Medical AB FRA:S21 Beta is -4.7486 as of Jul. 19, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-19), S2Medical AB's Beta is -4.7486.


S2Medical AB  (FRA:S21) 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)


S2Medical AB Beta Related Terms


S2Medical AB Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for S2Medical AB's Beta can be seen below:

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S2Medical AB Beta Chart

S2Medical AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -0.64 -2.76 -11.33 -19.80

S2Medical AB Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Dec25
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FRA:S21 vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Beta Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, S2Medical AB'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.


S2Medical AB Beta vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, S2Medical AB's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where S2Medical AB's Beta falls into.



S2Medical AB 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 -4.7486 mean?
S2Medical AB (FRA:S21) has a Beta of -4.7486 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for S2Medical AB and its competitors.
Is S2Medical AB's Beta too high?
S2Medical AB's current Beta is -4.7486.
How does S2Medical AB's Beta compare to ISRG and BDX?
S2Medical AB's Beta of -4.7486 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Beta depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 S2Medical AB and its competitors. S2Medical AB's current Beta is -4.7486. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is S2Medical AB stock overvalued right now?
S2Medical AB (FRA:S21) has a current Beta of -4.7486. The current Beta is -4.7486. 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 S2Medical AB (FRA:S21), the current Beta is -4.7486 as of Jul. 19, 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.

S2Medical AB Business Description

Other Exchanges S2M:Sweden
Address Sunnorpsgatan 5, Linkoping, SWE, 582 73
S2Medical AB is a research-intensive MedTech company from Sweden. The company develops products within the entire wound healing process from debridement and granulation to re-epithelialization. products for the initial phase of a wound's healing process until the end, when the wound is completely healed. S2Medical also has in its portfolio the product NoSmell for odor removal which is procured in several different Swedish healthcare regions.