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Vitrolife AB (OSTO:VITR) Beta : 0.80 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Vitrolife AB Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-12), Vitrolife AB's Beta is 0.80.


Vitrolife AB Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vitrolife AB's Beta can be seen below:

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Vitrolife AB Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Vitrolife AB's Beta

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Vitrolife AB's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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Vitrolife AB's Beta Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Vitrolife AB's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Vitrolife AB 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.


Vitrolife AB  (OSTO:VITR) 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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Vitrolife AB Business Description

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Box 9080, Gothenburg, SWE, 400 92
Vitrolife AB provides medical devices and genetic testing services intended for the reproductive-health market in the field of reproductive health. The company develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices and provides genetic testing services for IVF clinics and their patients. Its mission is to support IVF clinics (in vitro fertilization) in enhancing their practice as well as the outcome of a patient's fertility treatment, thereby enabling patients to receive support to navigate the complexities of reproductive health through successful outcomes and patient satisfaction. The group has three geographical segments EMEA, Americas and APAC, out of which it derives maximum revenue from EMEA.

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