Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-26), Jacksonville Bancorp's Beta is Not available.
* 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.
Competitive Comparison of Jacksonville Bancorp's Beta
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Jacksonville Bancorp'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.
Jacksonville Bancorp's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Jacksonville Bancorp's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jacksonville Bancorp's Beta falls into.
Jacksonville Bancorp 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.
Jacksonville Bancorp (NAS:JAXB) 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)
Jacksonville Bancorp Beta Related Terms
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Jacksonville Bancorp (Jacksonville Bancorp) Business Description
Jacksonville Bancorp Inc was incorporated under the laws of the State of Florida on October 24, 1997 for the purpose of organizing the Bank. It is a one-bank holding company owning 100% of the outstanding shares of the Bank. The Company's only business is the ownership and operation of the Bank, which opened for business on May 28, 1999. The Bank is a Florida state-chartered commercial bank, and its deposits are insured by the FDIC. Its market area is all of Duval County mainly the Southside, Westside, Arlington, Mandarin and Downtown areas of Jacksonville and Jacksonville Beach, Florida, in addition to surrounding communities within the St. Johns, Clay and Nassau counties. Jacksonville is the largest city by area in the United States covering 747 square miles. Duval County has a strong commercial and industrial base, which has been steadily expanding in recent years. Financial institutions compete with one another for deposits. The Company is in competition with existing area financial institutions, including commercial banks and savings institutions, insurance companies, consumer finance companies, brokerage houses, mortgage banking companies, credit unions, and other business entities which target traditional banking markets, through offices, mail, the internet, mobile devices and otherwise. Its primary business segment is community banking and consists of attracting deposits from the general public and using such deposits and other sources of funds to originate commercial business loans, commercial real estate loans, residential mortgage loans, and a variety of consumer loans. The Company is regulated by the Federal Reserve Board under the Federal Bank Holding Company Act.
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