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King International Investment (HKSE:00928) Beta : -0.62 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is King International Investment Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-11), King International Investment's Beta is -0.62.


King International Investment Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for King International Investment's Beta can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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King International Investment Beta Chart

King International Investment Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.06 0.14 0.07 0.21 -0.27

King International Investment Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 -0.15 0.21 0.18 -0.27 -0.74

Competitive Comparison of King International Investment's Beta

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, King International Investment'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.


King International Investment's Beta Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, King International Investment's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where King International Investment's Beta falls into.



King International Investment 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.


King International Investment  (HKSE:00928) 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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King International Investment (HKSE:00928) Business Description

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Address
18 Harbour Road, Room 6307-08, 63rd Floor, Central Plaza, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
King International Investment Ltd formerly Life Healthcare Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes the Healthcare products and services business and Money lending business. It generates maximum revenue from the Healthcare products and services business segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from PRC. The group is primarily a provider of genetic testing and health data analysis services.

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