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Kirloskar Oil Engines (NSE:KIRLOSENG) Beta : 1.66 (As of Apr. 09, 2025)


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What is Kirloskar Oil Engines Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-04-09), Kirloskar Oil Engines's Beta is 1.66.


Kirloskar Oil Engines Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kirloskar Oil Engines'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.
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Kirloskar Oil Engines Beta Chart

Kirloskar Oil Engines 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 1.09 1.40 1.42 1.44 1.22

Kirloskar Oil Engines Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 1.46 1.22 0.94 1.33 1.38

Competitive Comparison of Kirloskar Oil Engines's Beta

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kirloskar Oil Engines'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.


Kirloskar Oil Engines's Beta Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kirloskar Oil Engines's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Kirloskar Oil Engines 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.


Kirloskar Oil Engines  (NSE:KIRLOSENG) 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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Kirloskar Oil Engines Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Laxmanrao Kirloskar Road, Khadki, Pune, MH, IND, 411003
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd is an India-based company that along with its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes diesel engines, agricultural pump sets, electric pump sets power tillers, generating sets, and spares thereof and provides financial services. The company's products are used in various sectors including telecom, engineering, manufacturing, engineering, automobile, textile, food processing, defense, and others. Its operating reportable segments are; B2B, B2C, and Financial Services. Maximum revenue is generated from its B2B segment which includes the gensets and engines offered to businesses across different sectors. Geographically, the majority of the company's revenue is generated in India and the rest from other countries.

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