Kwan On Holdings (HKSE:01559) Beta: 1.6205 (As of Jul. 06, 2026)


What is Kwan On Holdings Beta?

Kwan On Holdings HKSE:01559 -2.04% Beta is 1.6205 as of Jul. 06, 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 (2026-07-06), Kwan On Holdings's Beta is 1.6205.

Kwan On Holdings  (HKSE:01559) 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)

Kwan On Holdings Beta Related Terms

Kwan On Holdings Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kwan On Holdings'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.
* 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.

Kwan On Holdings Beta Chart

Kwan On Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.03 0.10 0.92 1.05 1.74

Kwan On Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 0.92 0.76 1.05 0.96 1.74

HKSE:01559 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Beta Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kwan On Holdings'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.

Kwan On Holdings Beta vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kwan On Holdings's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kwan On Holdings's Beta falls into.


Kwan On Holdings 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 1.6205 mean?
Kwan On Holdings (HKSE:01559) has a Beta of 1.6205 as of Jul. 06, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Kwan On Holdings and its competitors.
Is Kwan On Holdings' Beta too high?
Kwan On Holdings' current Beta is 1.6205.
How does Kwan On Holdings' Beta compare to PWR and FIX?
Kwan On Holdings' Beta of 1.6205 can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Beta depends on the Construction 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 Kwan On Holdings and its competitors. Kwan On Holdings's current Beta is 1.6205. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kwan On Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kwan On Holdings (HKSE:01559) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.05, compared to a current price of HK$0.05 — trading 4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 1.6205. 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 Kwan On Holdings (HKSE:01559), the current Beta is 1.6205 as of Jul. 06, 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.

Kwan On Holdings Business Description

Address 118 Connaught Road West, 34th Floor, Room 3401, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong, HKG
Kwan On Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following reportable segments: Construction, Property development, and Trading. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Construction segment, which is involved in the provision of construction and maintenance works on civil engineering contracts and building works contracts. The Trading segment is engaged in the trading of construction and chemical materials, and the Property development segment develops properties for the sale of residential units, commercial units, and car parking spaces. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Malaysia, and the rest from Hong Kong, the PRC, and Cambodia.