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Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-09-03), Lai Si Enterprise Holding's Beta is 0.3545.
Lai Si Enterprise Holding (HKSE:02266) 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 Engineering & Construction subindustry, Lai Si Enterprise Holding'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.
Lai Si Enterprise Holding Beta vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Lai Si Enterprise Holding's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lai Si Enterprise Holding'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.
Lai Si Enterprise Holding (HKSE:02266) has a Beta of 0.3545 as of Sep. 03, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Lai Si Enterprise Holding and its competitors.
Is Lai Si Enterprise Holding's Beta too high?
Lai Si Enterprise Holding's current Beta is 0.3545. Overall, Lai Si Enterprise Holding has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lai Si Enterprise Holding's Beta compare to PWR and FIX?
Lai Si Enterprise Holding's Beta of 0.3545 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 Lai Si Enterprise Holding and its competitors. Lai Si Enterprise Holding's current Beta is 0.3545. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lai Si Enterprise Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lai Si Enterprise Holding (HKSE:02266) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.41, compared to a current price of HK$0.36 — trading 12.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.3545. Lai Si Enterprise Holding's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 7 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 Lai Si Enterprise Holding (HKSE:02266), the current Beta is 0.3545 as of Sep. 03, 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 Lai Si Enterprise Holding (HKSE:02266) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lai Si Enterprise Holding stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.36 is trading 12.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.41.
GuruFocus considers Lai Si Enterprise Holding to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:02266:
Beta: 0.3545
GF Value™: HK$0.41 vs. price of HK$0.36 (12.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02266 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lai Si Enterprise Holding Ltd is an investment holding company. The group's operating segments are Fitting out works, Construction works, and Repair & maintenance services. The majority of its revenue comes from Fitting-out, alteration, and addition works. The fitting-out projects undertaken by the firm include different categories of customers, which include hotels & casinos, retail shops & restaurants, and others. Its geographical segments are Macau and Hong Kong, of which the majority of its revenue comes from Macau.
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