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Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals (NSE:VSCL) Beta : 1.37 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-17), Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals's Beta is 1.37.


Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals's Beta can be seen below:

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Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals Beta Chart

Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 1.78 2.09 1.35

Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals Semi-Annual Data
Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 2.15 2.09 1.91 1.35 2.26

Competitive Comparison of Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals's Beta

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals'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.


Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals's Beta Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals's Beta falls into.



Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals 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.


Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals  (NSE:VSCL) 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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Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals (NSE:VSCL) Business Description

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Gat No. 204, Vadivarhe, Igatpuri, Nashik, MH, IND, 422403
Vadivarhe Speciality Chemicals Ltd is a company that engages in organic chemicals for a variety of uses. The company manufactures specialty chemicals, and active ingredients for pharmaceutical and intermediate, and personal care use. Its product range comprises Intermediates, Ingredients for Personal and Hair Care Products, and Speciality Chemicals for API manufacturers.

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