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Nordic American Tankers (LTS:0UC0) Beta : 0.28 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Nordic American Tankers Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-14), Nordic American Tankers's Beta is 0.28.


Nordic American Tankers Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nordic American Tankers's Beta can be seen below:

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Nordic American Tankers Beta Chart

Nordic American Tankers Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - 0.06

Nordic American Tankers Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 -0.22 0.06 - 0.48 0.46

Competitive Comparison of Nordic American Tankers's Beta

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Nordic American Tankers'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.


Nordic American Tankers's Beta Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Nordic American Tankers's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nordic American Tankers's Beta falls into.



Nordic American Tankers 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.


Nordic American Tankers  (LTS:0UC0) 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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Nordic American Tankers Business Description

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26 Victoria Street, Swan Building, Hamilton, BMU, HM 12
Nordic American Tankers Ltd owns and operates double hull crude oil tankers. It is an international tanker company that owns double-hull Suezmax tankers. It operates vessels in the spot market or on spot market-related charters pursuant to cooperative arrangements with third parties. The company's fleet consists of crude oil tankers, and all of its vessels are employed in the spot market. The company has only one type of vessel - Suezmax crude oil tankers. It operates in markets that are very competitive and based mainly on supply and demand.

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