Life Settlement Assets (LSE:LSAA) Beta: -0.1429 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


LSE:LSAA Life Settlement Assets PLC LSE:LSAA
54 GF Score
Price $1.80
GF Value $3.09
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Life Settlement Assets Beta?

Life Settlement Assets LSE:LSAA 54 Beta is -0.1429 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:LSAA with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.09 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-28), Life Settlement Assets's Beta is -0.1429.


Life Settlement Assets  (LSE:LSAA) 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)


Life Settlement Assets Beta Related Terms


Life Settlement Assets Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Life Settlement Assets'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.

Life Settlement Assets Beta Chart

Life Settlement Assets Annual Data
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Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 -0.17 0.09 0.50

Life Settlement Assets 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 -0.17 -0.10 0.09 0.31 0.50

LSE:LSAA vs BLK, BX, KKR: Beta Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Life Settlement Assets'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.


Life Settlement Assets Beta vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Life Settlement Assets's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Life Settlement Assets's Beta falls into.


LSE:LSAA
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Life Settlement Assets 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 -0.1429 mean?
Life Settlement Assets (LSE:LSAA) has a Beta of -0.1429 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Life Settlement Assets and its competitors.
Is Life Settlement Assets' Beta too high?
Life Settlement Assets' current Beta is -0.1429. Overall, Life Settlement Assets has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Life Settlement Assets' Beta compare to BLK and BX?
Life Settlement Assets' Beta of -0.1429 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 Life Settlement Assets and its competitors. Life Settlement Assets's current Beta is -0.1429. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Life Settlement Assets stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life Settlement Assets (LSE:LSAA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.09, compared to a current price of $1.80 — trading 41.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is -0.1429. Life Settlement Assets' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Life Settlement Assets (LSE:LSAA), the current Beta is -0.1429 as of Jun. 28, 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 Life Settlement Assets (LSE:LSAA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life Settlement Assets stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.80 is trading 41.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.09. GuruFocus considers Life Settlement Assets to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:LSAA:

  • Beta: -0.1429
  • GF Value™: $3.09 vs. price of $1.80 (41.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Life Settlement Assets Business Description

Address Den House, The Office Suite, Den Promenade, Teignmouth, Devon, GBR, Q14 8SY
Life Settlement Assets PLC is a closed-ended investment company. The company's principal activities are to support and manage portfolios of whole and partial interests in life settlement policies issued by life insurance companies operating predominantly in the United States. Its investment objective is to generate long-term returns for shareholders by investing in the life settlement market. The Company's entire income is generated on the life settlement portfolios in the USA.
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