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Malayan Banking Bhd (Malayan Banking Bhd) Beta : 1.73 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Malayan Banking Bhd Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-29), Malayan Banking Bhd's Beta is 1.73.


Malayan Banking Bhd Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Malayan Banking Bhd'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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Malayan Banking Bhd Beta Chart

Malayan Banking Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.59 0.76 1.88 1.75

Malayan Banking Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 1.88 2.07 2.28 2.17 1.75

Competitive Comparison of Malayan Banking Bhd's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Malayan Banking Bhd'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.


Malayan Banking Bhd's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Malayan Banking Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Malayan Banking Bhd's Beta falls into.



Malayan Banking Bhd 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.


Malayan Banking Bhd  (OTCPK:MLYBY) 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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Malayan Banking Bhd (Malayan Banking Bhd) Business Description

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Address
100, Jalan Tun Perak, 14th Floor, Menara Maybank, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50050
Malayan Banking Bhd is a financial services group with a mostly regional presence in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. The company's segment includes Group Community Financial Services; Group Corporate Banking and Global Markets; Group Investment Banking; Group Asset Management; Group Insurance and Takaful and Head Office and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Group Community Financial Services segment.

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