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Hingham Institution forvings (Hingham Institution forvings) Beta : 0.99 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Hingham Institution forvings Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-27), Hingham Institution forvings's Beta is 0.99.


Hingham Institution forvings Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hingham Institution forvings's Beta can be seen below:

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Hingham Institution forvings Beta Chart

Hingham Institution forvings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.82 0.89 0.86 0.97 1.12

Hingham Institution forvings Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 1.02 0.98 0.97 0.83 1.12

Competitive Comparison of Hingham Institution forvings's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Hingham Institution forvings'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.


Hingham Institution forvings's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Hingham Institution forvings's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hingham Institution forvings's Beta falls into.



Hingham Institution forvings 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.


Hingham Institution forvings  (NAS:HIFS) 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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Hingham Institution forvings (Hingham Institution forvings) Business Description

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Address
55 Main Street, Hingham, MA, USA, 02043
Hingham Institution for Savings is a savings bank based in Hingham, Massachusetts and is involved in the business of residential and commercial real estate mortgage lending and also financial and banking services. The bank's financial services include personal checking accounts, personal mortgages, home equity lines of credit, money market accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit and business checking accounts. Its lending portfolio mainly encompasses commercial real estate, residential owner occupied real estate and loans for construction of residential real estate.

Hingham Institution forvings (Hingham Institution forvings) Headlines

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Hingham Savings Increases Regular Dividend To $0.43 Per Share

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Hingham Savings Declares Regular Dividend of $0.40 per Share

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Hingham Savings Declares 3% Increase in Regular Quarterly Dividend

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