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Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-08-23), WebX International Holdings Co's Beta is -0.4933.
WebX International Holdings Co (HKSE:08521) 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)
WebX International Holdings Co Beta Related Terms
WebX International Holdings Co Beta Historical Data
* 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.
WebX International Holdings Co Beta Competitor Comparison
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, WebX International Holdings Co'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.
WebX International Holdings Co Beta vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, WebX International Holdings Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WebX International Holdings Co'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.
WebX International Holdings Co (HKSE:08521) has a Beta of -0.4933 as of Aug. 23, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for WebX International Holdings Co and its competitors.
Is WebX International Holdings Co's Beta too high?
WebX International Holdings Co's current Beta is -0.4933. Overall, WebX International Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WebX International Holdings Co's Beta compare to competitors?
WebX International Holdings Co's Beta of -0.4933 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Beta depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 WebX International Holdings Co and its competitors. WebX International Holdings Co's current Beta is -0.4933. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WebX International Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WebX International Holdings Co (HKSE:08521) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.70, compared to a current price of HK$0.65 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is -0.4933. WebX International Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 3 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 WebX International Holdings Co (HKSE:08521), the current Beta is -0.4933 as of Aug. 23, 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 WebX International Holdings Co (HKSE:08521) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WebX International Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.65 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.70.
GuruFocus considers WebX International Holdings Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08521:
Beta: -0.4933
GF Value™: HK$0.70 vs. price of HK$0.65 (7.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08521 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
WebX International Holdings Co Ltd is an investment holding company and its principal subsidiaries are principally engaged in (i) sales of functional knitted fabrics, apparel and yarns; and (ii) cloud-based computing and internet traffic services. The Group operates its business through two segments. The sales of functional knitted fabrics, apparel and yarns segment, and the cloud-based computing and internet traffic services segment. It generates majority of its revenue from the sales of functional knitted fabrics, apparel and yarns segment. The Group's operations are located in the PRC and Hong Kong.
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