Leap Therapeutics (Leap Therapeutics) Beta : 0.38 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)

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What is Leap Therapeutics Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-28), Leap Therapeutics's Beta is 0.38.

Leap Therapeutics Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Leap Therapeutics's Beta can be seen below:

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Leap Therapeutics Beta Chart

Leap Therapeutics Annual Data

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3.06

1.35

-0.52

0.03

0.41

Leap Therapeutics Quarterly Data
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Beta	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.03	0.08	-0.79	-0.46	0.41

Competitive Comparison of Leap Therapeutics's Beta

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Leap Therapeutics'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.

Leap Therapeutics's Beta Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Leap Therapeutics's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leap Therapeutics's Beta falls into.

Leap Therapeutics 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.

Leap Therapeutics (NAS:LPTX) 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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Leap Therapeutics (Leap Therapeutics) Business Description

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Address

47 Thorndike Street, Suite B1-1, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02141

Website

https://www.leaptx.com

Leap Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies designed to treat patients with cancer by inhibiting fundamental tumor-promoting pathways and by harnessing the immune system to attack cancer cells. Its clinical stage program is DKN-01, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits Dickkopf-related protein 1, or DKK1. DKK1 is a protein that regulates the Wnt signaling pathways and enables tumor cells to proliferate and spread, as well as suppresses the immune system from attacking the tumor. The company is studying DKN-01 in multiple ongoing clinical trials in patients with esophagogastric cancer, gynecologic cancers, or prostate cancer. Its other clinical studies include P204,and P205.

Executives

Jason Baum	officer: Chief Scientific Officer	LEAP THERAPEUTICS, INC., 47 THORNDIKE STREET, SUITE B1, CAMBRIDGE MA 02141
Patricia A. Martin	director	316 BEECHWOOD FARM LANE, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46260
Christian M Richard	director	100 FEDERAL STREET, 19TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02110
Richard Schilsky	director	LEAP THERAPEUTICS, INC., 47 THORNDIKE STREET, SUITE B1, CAMBRIDGE MA 02141
Beigene, Ltd.	10 percent owner	C/O MOURANT GOVERNANCE SERVICES (CAYMAN), 94 SOLARIS AVENUE, CAMANA BAY, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1108
Christine Granfield	officer: VP, Head of Reg Affairs/Qual	C/O LEAP THERAPEUTICS, 47 THORNDIKE STREET, SUITE B1-1, CAMBRIDGE MA 02141
Perceptive Life Sciences Master Fund Ltd	10 percent owner	C/O PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC, 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
John Mark O'mahony	officer: Chief Manufacturing Officer	C/O LEAP THERAPEUTICS, INC., 47 THORNDIKE STREET, SUITE B1-1, CAMBRIDGE MA 02141
Cynthia Sirard	officer: Chief Medical Officer	C/O LEAP THERAPEUTICS, INC., 47 THORNDIKE STREET, SUITE B1-1, CAMBRIDGE MA 02141
Joseph Edelman	10 percent owner	C/O PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC, 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Perceptive Advisors Llc	10 percent owner	51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Christopher Mirabelli	director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO,Pres,Chairman of the Board	55 CAMBRIDGE PARKWAY, SUITE 301, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Augustine Lawlor	10 percent owner, officer: Chief Operating Officer	55 CAMBRIDGE PARKWAY, SUITE 301, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Douglas E Onsi	10 percent owner, officer: CFO,Gen Counsel,Treas, Sec.	C/O TOLERRX INC, 300 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Healthcare Ventures Ix, L.p.	10 percent owner	55 CAMBRIDGE PARKWAY, SUITE 102, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142