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Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-08-27), Huitongda Network Co's Beta is 0.6479.
Huitongda Network Co (HKSE:09878) 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 Software - Application subindustry, Huitongda Network 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.
Huitongda Network Co Beta vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Huitongda Network Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huitongda Network 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.
Huitongda Network Co (HKSE:09878) has a Beta of 0.6479 as of Aug. 27, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Huitongda Network Co and its competitors.
Is Huitongda Network Co's Beta too high?
Huitongda Network Co's current Beta is 0.6479. Overall, Huitongda Network Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huitongda Network Co's Beta compare to QH and SHOP?
Huitongda Network Co's Beta of 0.6479 can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Beta depends on the Software 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 Huitongda Network Co and its competitors. Huitongda Network Co's current Beta is 0.6479. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huitongda Network Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huitongda Network Co (HKSE:09878) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$17.57, compared to a current price of HK$8.42 — trading 52.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.6479. Huitongda Network Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 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 Huitongda Network Co (HKSE:09878), the current Beta is 0.6479 as of Aug. 27, 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 Huitongda Network Co (HKSE:09878) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huitongda Network Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$8.42 is trading 52.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$17.57.
GuruFocus considers Huitongda Network Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:09878:
Beta: 0.6479
GF Value™: HK$17.57 vs. price of HK$8.42 (52.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:09878 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huitongda Network Co Ltd principally engaged in sale of a comprehensive suite of merchandise in the PRC and provision of intelligent business and marketing subscription services, offering merchant solutions and rendering other various services. The company has three reportable segments, The commerce business segment, which mainly represents the direct sales of merchandise; The service business segment, which mainly represents the provision of intelligent business and marketing subscription service and a collection of merchant solutions; and Others Revenues from the others are mainly derived from other services rendered by the Group. The company generates majority of revenue from Commerce business.
76GF Score
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