Orchard Funding Group (LSE:ORCH) Beta: 0.3791 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


LSE:ORCH Orchard Funding Group PLC LSE:ORCH
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Price £0.60
GF Value £0.72
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Orchard Funding Group Beta?

Orchard Funding Group LSE:ORCH +4.35% 50 Beta is 0.3791 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:ORCH with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.72 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-26), Orchard Funding Group's Beta is 0.3791.


Orchard Funding Group  (LSE:ORCH) 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)


Orchard Funding Group Beta Related Terms


Orchard Funding Group Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Orchard Funding Group'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.

Orchard Funding Group Beta Chart

Orchard Funding Group Annual Data
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Orchard Funding Group Semi-Annual Data
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LSE:ORCH vs V, MA, AXP: Beta Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Orchard Funding Group'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.


Orchard Funding Group Beta vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Orchard Funding Group's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Orchard Funding Group's Beta falls into.


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Orchard Funding Group 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 0.3791 mean?
Orchard Funding Group (LSE:ORCH) has a Beta of 0.3791 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Orchard Funding Group and its competitors.
Is Orchard Funding Group's Beta too high?
Orchard Funding Group's current Beta is 0.3791. Overall, Orchard Funding Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orchard Funding Group's Beta compare to V and MA?
Orchard Funding Group's Beta of 0.3791 can be compared against companies in the Credit Services 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 Credit Services company?
A good Beta depends on the Credit Services 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 Orchard Funding Group and its competitors. Orchard Funding Group's current Beta is 0.3791. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orchard Funding Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orchard Funding Group (LSE:ORCH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.72, compared to a current price of £0.60 — trading 16.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.3791. Orchard Funding Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 warning signs 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 Orchard Funding Group (LSE:ORCH), the current Beta is 0.3791 as of Jun. 26, 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 Orchard Funding Group (LSE:ORCH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orchard Funding Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.60 is trading 16.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.72. GuruFocus considers Orchard Funding Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:ORCH:

  • Beta: 0.3791
  • GF Value™: £0.72 vs. price of £0.60 (16.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Orchard Funding Group Business Description

Address 222 Armstrong Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, GBR, LU2 0FY
Orchard Funding Group PLC is a finance company that specializes in insurance premium finance and the professional fee funding market. The company mainly provides funding and funding support systems to clients of insurance brokers and professional firms. It aims to further increase the capital base to enable it to support higher levels of borrowing. It operates in two segments: lending for Toyota products, and other lending. The company operates within the United Kingdom.
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