National Bank of KuwaitK (KUW:NBK) Beta: N/A (As of Jul. 21, 2026)

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KUW:NBK National Bank of Kuwait SAK KUW:NBK
46 GF Score
Price KWD0.81
GF Value KWD0.93
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is National Bank of KuwaitK Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-21), National Bank of KuwaitK's Beta is Not available.


National Bank of KuwaitK  (KUW:NBK) 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)


National Bank of KuwaitK Beta Related Terms


National Bank of KuwaitK Beta Historical Data

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National Bank of KuwaitK Beta Chart

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KUW:NBK
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National Bank of Kuwait SAK KUW:NBK
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National Bank of KuwaitK 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.

Is National Bank of KuwaitK (KUW:NBK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bank of KuwaitK stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of KWD0.81 is trading 13.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.93. GuruFocus considers National Bank of KuwaitK to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:NBK:

  • Beta: N/A
  • GF Value™: KWD0.93 vs. price of KWD0.81 (13.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 3 warning signs

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National Bank of KuwaitK Business Description

Address Al Shuhada Street, P.O. Box 95, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13001
National Bank of Kuwait SAK is a financial institution. The company's operating segment includes Consumer Banking, Corporate Banking, NBK Wealth, Islamic Banking, Group Centre, and International Banking. The company generates maximum revenue from the International Banking segment. The International Banking segment provides diversified products and services including lending, deposits, trade finance, etc. to corporate and individual customers. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Kuwait and also has a presence in the Middle East and North Africa; Europe and UK, and Other Countries.
46GF Score

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