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Far East Horizon (HKSE:03360) Beta : 0.21 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Far East Horizon Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-30), Far East Horizon's Beta is 0.21.


Far East Horizon Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Far East Horizon'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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Far East Horizon Beta Chart

Far East Horizon 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 0.56 0.64 0.44 0.13 0.16

Far East Horizon Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 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 Premium Member Only 0.44 0.50 0.13 0.24 0.16

Competitive Comparison of Far East Horizon's Beta

For the Credit Services subindustry, Far East Horizon'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.


Far East Horizon's Beta Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Far East Horizon's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Far East Horizon's Beta falls into.



Far East Horizon 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.


Far East Horizon  (HKSE:03360) 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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Far East Horizon (HKSE:03360) Business Description

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Address
1 Austin Road West, Unit 6608, 66th Floor, International Commerce Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Far East Horizon Ltd is a specialty finance provider. Its services entail integrated finance, investment, trade, advisory and engineering services in healthcare, infrastructure construction, electronic information, packaging, transportation and other sectors. The company operates in two segments. The Financial, lease, and advisory business is the highest revenue-generating segment for the company that deals with the provision of direct finance leasing, sale-leaseback, factoring, entrusted loans, and advisory services. The industrial operation and management business segment deals with the import and export trade and domestic trade of medical equipment, the provision of trade agency services, medical engineering, hospital and healthcare management, and ship brokerage services.

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