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Jindal Steel & Power (NSE:JINDALSTEL) Beta : 1.60 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Jindal Steel & Power Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-14), Jindal Steel & Power's Beta is 1.60.


Jindal Steel & Power Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jindal Steel & Power'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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Jindal Steel & Power Beta Chart

Jindal Steel & Power Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.05 1.77 1.58 1.19 0.99

Jindal Steel & Power Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 1.35 1.27 1.18 0.99 1.19

Competitive Comparison of Jindal Steel & Power's Beta

For the Steel subindustry, Jindal Steel & Power'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.


Jindal Steel & Power's Beta Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Jindal Steel & Power's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jindal Steel & Power's Beta falls into.



Jindal Steel & Power 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.


Jindal Steel & Power  (NSE:JINDALSTEL) 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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Jindal Steel & Power Business Description

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Address
Bhikaiji Cama Place, Jindal Centre 12, New Delhi, IND, 110066
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd is an Indian-based company that is involved in the steelmaking, power generation, mining, and infrastructure sectors with its presence in various countries. The iron and steel is the company's key revenue generating business. It offers various kinds of steel products like rails, fabricated sections, plates and coils, round bars, speedfloors, wire rods, and others. The products find applications in railways, roads, highways and bridges, housing, industrial applications, heavy machinery, and civil construction. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from its customers within India.

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