LDP (Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,) Beta: -0.0622 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


LDP Cohen & Steers Ltd Duration Preferred & Income Fund, Inc. LDP
54 GF Score
Price $20.84
GF Value $20.56
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, Beta?

Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, LDP +0.53% 54 Beta is -0.0622 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates LDP with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.56 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-25), Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s Beta is -0.0622.


Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,  (NYSE:LDP) 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)


Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, Beta Related Terms


Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s Beta can be seen below:

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Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, Beta Chart

Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.83 -0.07 -0.12 0.85 0.83

Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -0.12 -0.08 0.85 0.83 0.83

LDP vs NMCO, MHD, FAX: Beta Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'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.


Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, Beta vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s Beta falls into.


LDP
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Cohen & Steers Ltd Duration Preferred & Income Fund, Inc. LDP
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Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beta →
What does a Beta of -0.0622 mean?
Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, (LDP) has a Beta of -0.0622 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, and its competitors.
Is Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s Beta too high?
Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s current Beta is -0.0622. Overall, Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s Beta compare to NMCO and MHD?
Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s Beta of -0.0622 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for an Asset Management company?
A good Beta depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Beta should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, and its competitors. Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s current Beta is -0.0622. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, (LDP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.56, compared to a current price of $20.84 — trading 1.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Beta is -0.0622. Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund,'s overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, (LDP), the current Beta is -0.0622 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, (LDP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $20.84 is trading 1.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.56. GuruFocus considers Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LDP:

  • Beta: -0.0622
  • GF Value™: $20.56 vs. price of $20.84 (1.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LDP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cohen & Steers Duration Preferred &ome Fund, Business Description

Address 1166 Avenue of the Americas, 30th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Cohen & Steers Ltd Duration Preferred & Income Fund, Inc. is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is high current income and capital appreciation is its secondary investment objective. The Fund invests at least its managed assets in preferred and other income securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. companies under normal market conditions.
54GF Score

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