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Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) (HKSE:01690) Beta : 0.18 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-22), Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s Beta is 0.18.


Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lap Kei Engineering (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.

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Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Beta Chart

Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) 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 1.26 0.93 0.59 0.33 0.29

Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 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 0.59 0.58 0.33 0.27 0.29

Competitive Comparison of Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s Beta

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Lap Kei Engineering (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.


Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s Beta Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s Beta falls into.



Lap Kei Engineering (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.


Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)  (HKSE:01690) 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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Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) (HKSE:01690) Business Description

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Address
19 Lam Hing Street, Room 6, 6th Floor, Block B, Tonic Industrial Centre, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Ltd provides engineering services for building services systems. The company is organized into the principal operating divisions of the building services engineering work division and maintenance, repair; and maintenance, repair, and other services division. The building services engineering work division, which is the key revenue-generating segment, comprises the provision of building services engineering work including mechanical ventilation and air-conditioning system, electrical system, plumbing and drainage system, fire system, and other related works. Maintenance, repair, and other services involve the provision of maintenance and repair services for building services systems and the replacement of parts. It derives prime revenue from Hong Kong.

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