Cambridge Nutritional Sciences (LSE:CNSL) Beta: 1.7310 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


What is Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Beta?

Cambridge Nutritional Sciences LSE:CNSL Beta is 1.7310 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-27), Cambridge Nutritional Sciences's Beta is 1.7310.

Cambridge Nutritional Sciences  (LSE:CNSL) 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)

Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Beta Related Terms

Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cambridge Nutritional Sciences's Beta can be seen below:

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Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Beta Chart

Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Annual Data
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Beta
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Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Semi-Annual Data
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LSE:CNSL vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Beta Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Cambridge Nutritional Sciences'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.

Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Beta vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Cambridge Nutritional Sciences's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cambridge Nutritional Sciences's Beta falls into.


Cambridge Nutritional Sciences 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 1.7310 mean?
Cambridge Nutritional Sciences (LSE:CNSL) has a Beta of 1.7310 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Cambridge Nutritional Sciences and its competitors.
Is Cambridge Nutritional Sciences' Beta too high?
Cambridge Nutritional Sciences' current Beta is 1.7310.
How does Cambridge Nutritional Sciences' Beta compare to ISRG and BDX?
Cambridge Nutritional Sciences' Beta of 1.7310 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Beta depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Cambridge Nutritional Sciences and its competitors. Cambridge Nutritional Sciences's current Beta is 1.7310. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cambridge Nutritional Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cambridge Nutritional Sciences (LSE:CNSL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.02, compared to a current price of £0.02 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 1.7310. 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 Cambridge Nutritional Sciences (LSE:CNSL), the current Beta is 1.7310 as of Jun. 27, 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.

Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Business Description

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Cambridge Nutritional Sciences PLC is a medical diagnostics company specializing in the development, manufacture, and distribution of food sensitivity test kits. Its product portfolio includes tests designed to detect immune reactions to various foods, helping healthcare professionals and patients identify dietary and lifestyle changes to improve long-term health and wellbeing. The company operates in the United Kingdom and serves the customer base across various countries through laboratories and healthcare providers. It generates revenue by selling diagnostic kits and providing clinical analysis services centered on food sensitivity and gut health. The group has two reportable segments: Health and Nutrition; and Corporate. The Health and Nutrition segment generates majority revenue.