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Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) (LSE:EOG) Beta : 0.99 (As of Dec. 11, 2024)


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What is Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-11), Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings)'s Beta is 0.99.


Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings)'s Beta can be seen below:

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Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) Beta Chart

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) Annual Data
Trend Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.32 - - - 0.89

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) Semi-Annual Data
Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 0.92 0.89

Competitive Comparison of Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings)'s Beta

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings)'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.


Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings)'s Beta Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings)'s Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings)'s Beta falls into.



Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) 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.


Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings)  (LSE:EOG) 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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Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) Business Description

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Address
30 Newman Street, London, GBR, W1T 1PT
Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) PLC is an oil and gas exploration, development, and production company. It is focused on developing a balanced portfolio of assets in the North Sea, Atlantic Ireland, and West Africa, supported by revenue from onshore oil production in the United Kingdom. The company holds interests in the Broughton North prospect, West Firsby and Crosby Warren fields, Wressle-1 well, and Whisby W4 well. In the Irish Atlantic region, it considers the Inishkea prospect in the Slyne basin and near the Corrib gasfield as its flagship project in Ireland. The company has also acquired interest in the Block EG-08 offshore in the Douala Basin of Equatorial Guinea. Its reportable segments are the United Kingdom which derives key revenue, Ireland, and West Africa.