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JPMorgan US Smaller IT (LSE:JUSC) Beta : 1.12 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is JPMorgan US Smaller IT Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-23), JPMorgan US Smaller IT's Beta is 1.12.


JPMorgan US Smaller IT Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for JPMorgan US Smaller IT's Beta can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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JPMorgan US Smaller IT Beta Chart

JPMorgan US Smaller IT Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.06 1.75 - - 0.06

JPMorgan US Smaller IT Semi-Annual Data
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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 - - - - 0.06

Competitive Comparison of JPMorgan US Smaller IT's Beta

For the Asset Management subindustry, JPMorgan US Smaller IT'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.


JPMorgan US Smaller IT's Beta Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, JPMorgan US Smaller IT's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where JPMorgan US Smaller IT's Beta falls into.



JPMorgan US Smaller IT 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.


JPMorgan US Smaller IT  (LSE:JUSC) 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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JPMorgan US Smaller IT (LSE:JUSC) Business Description

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Address
60 Victoria Embankment, London, GBR, EC4Y 0JP
JPMorgan US Smaller Companies IT PLC is a UK-based investment company. It aims to achieve capital growth from investing in the US smaller companies. The company invests in a diversified portfolio and employs a manager with a strong focus on research and identifying the most attractive stocks in the us smaller companies universe. It reviews its performance against the Russell 2000 Index total return with net dividends reinvested, expressed in sterling terms which represent smaller companies' index and is rebalanced annually to represent the bottom 10% by market capitalization of all quoted companies in the us.

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