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Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) (KAR:ABOT) Beta : N/A (As of Jun. 13, 2024)


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What is Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-13), Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Beta is Not available.


Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Beta can be seen below:

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Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Beta

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Beta Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) 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.


Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)  (KAR:ABOT) 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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Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) (KAR:ABOT) Business Description

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Address
Hyderabad Road, Landhi, P.O. Box 7229, Plot No. 258 & 324, Opposite Radio Pakistan Transmission Centre, Karachi, PAK, 75120
Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Ltd is engaged in manufacturing, importing, and marketing research-based pharmaceutical, nutritional, diagnostic, diabetes care, molecular devices, hospital, and consumer products. Its operating segments are Pharmaceutical, Nutritional, Diagnostics, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Pharmaceutical segment. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from Pakistan and also has a presence in Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Switzerland. Its Brands include Duphaston, Surbex Z, Serc, Duphala, Pediasur, Similac, and others.

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