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Inter-Rock Minerals (Inter-Rock Minerals) Beta : -0.55 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Inter-Rock Minerals Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-15), Inter-Rock Minerals's Beta is -0.55.


Inter-Rock Minerals Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Inter-Rock Minerals's Beta can be seen below:

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Inter-Rock Minerals Beta Chart

Inter-Rock Minerals 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 0.20 0.73 0.84 0.58 -0.59

Inter-Rock Minerals Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 0.58 -0.02 -0.01 -0.44 -0.59

Competitive Comparison of Inter-Rock Minerals's Beta

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Inter-Rock Minerals'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.


Inter-Rock Minerals's Beta Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Inter-Rock Minerals's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inter-Rock Minerals's Beta falls into.



Inter-Rock Minerals 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.


Inter-Rock Minerals  (OTCPK:IRCKF) 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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Inter-Rock Minerals (Inter-Rock Minerals) Business Description

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500-2 Toronto Street, Suite 500, 12th Floor, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C 2B6
Inter-Rock Minerals Inc produces and markets dolomite for the animal feed, glass, roofing, and agricultural lime industries in the United States. It also markets and distributes specialty ingredients to the dairy feed industry. It operates through three business units: MIN-AD, Inc., and Papillon Agricultural Company. Its Papillon segment accounts for the majority of the firm's revenue, which is a marketer and distributor of toll-manufactured premium dairy feed nutritional supplements.

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