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Montauk Renewables (JSE:MKR) Beta : -0.97 (As of Apr. 02, 2025)


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What is Montauk Renewables Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-04-02), Montauk Renewables's Beta is -0.97.


Montauk Renewables Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Montauk Renewables's Beta can be seen below:

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Montauk Renewables Beta Chart

Montauk Renewables Annual Data
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Montauk Renewables Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Montauk Renewables's Beta

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Montauk Renewables'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.


Montauk Renewables's Beta Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Montauk Renewables's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Montauk Renewables 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.


Montauk Renewables  (JSE:MKR) 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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Montauk Renewables Business Description

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5313 Campbells Run Road, Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15205
Montauk Renewables Inc is a renewable energy company. It specializes in the recovery and processing of biogas from landfills and other non-fossil fuel sources for beneficial use as a replacement for fossil fuels. The firm develops, owns, and operates RNG projects that supply renewable fuel into the transportation and electrical power sectors. Montauk operates in two segments namely Renewable Natural Gas and Renewable Electricity Generation. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Renewable Natural Gas segment.

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