Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-27), NVN Liquidation's Beta is 4.46.
NVN Liquidation Beta Historical Data
The historical data trend for NVN Liquidation'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.
For the Biotechnology subindustry, NVN Liquidation'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.
NVN Liquidation's Beta Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, NVN Liquidation's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NVN Liquidation's Beta falls into.
NVN Liquidation 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.
NVN Liquidation (OTCPK:NOVNQ) 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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NVN Liquidation (NVN Liquidation) Business Description
NVN Liquidation Inc Formerly Novan Inc is a dermatology company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for skin diseases. It is developing SB206 as a topical prescription gel for the treatment of viral skin infections. The company's product portfolio includes; Wynzora Cream for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, Rhofade cream for the treatment of persistent facial erythema, Minolira tablets to treat inflammatory lesions of non-nodular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in patients, Cloderm cream for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, Sitavig tablets for the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis in immunocompetent adults, and Nuvail nail solution for managing signs and symptoms of nail dystrophy.
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