Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-25), Granite Point Mortgage Trust's Beta is 2.0773.
Granite Point Mortgage Trust (NYSE:GPMT) 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)
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Granite Point Mortgage Trust'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.
Granite Point Mortgage Trust Beta vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Granite Point Mortgage Trust's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Granite Point Mortgage Trust's Beta falls into.
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.
Granite Point Mortgage Trust (GPMT) has a Beta of 2.0773 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Granite Point Mortgage Trust and its competitors.
Is Granite Point Mortgage Trust's Beta too high?
Granite Point Mortgage Trust's current Beta is 2.0773. Overall, Granite Point Mortgage Trust has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Granite Point Mortgage Trust's Beta compare to SACH and ICRP?
Granite Point Mortgage Trust's Beta of 2.0773 can be compared against companies in the REITs 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 REITs company?
A good Beta depends on the REITs 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 Granite Point Mortgage Trust and its competitors. Granite Point Mortgage Trust's current Beta is 2.0773. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Granite Point Mortgage Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Granite Point Mortgage Trust (GPMT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.70, compared to a current price of $1.34 — trading 50.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 2.0773. Granite Point Mortgage Trust's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 3 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 Granite Point Mortgage Trust (GPMT), the current Beta is 2.0773 as of Jun. 25, 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.
Is Granite Point Mortgage Trust (GPMT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Granite Point Mortgage Trust stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.34 is trading 50.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.70.
GuruFocus considers Granite Point Mortgage Trust to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for GPMT:
Beta: 2.0773
GF Value™: $2.70 vs. price of $1.34 (50.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GPMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc focuses on directly originating, investing in, and managing senior floating rate commercial mortgage loans and other debt and debt-like commercial real estate investments. The company constructs its investment portfolio on a loan-by-loan basis, emphasizing rigorous credit underwriting, selectivity, and diversification, and assesses each investment from a fundamental value perspective relative to other opportunities available in the market. It typically provides intermediate-term bridge or transitional financing for a variety of purposes, including acquisitions, recapitalizations, refinancing, and a range of business plans, including lease-up, renovation, repositioning and repurposing of the commercial property.
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