Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-25), Oxford Industries's Beta is 1.2134.
Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM) 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)
Oxford Industries Beta Related Terms
Oxford Industries Beta Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Oxford Industries'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 Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Oxford Industries'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.
Oxford Industries Beta vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Oxford Industries's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oxford Industries's Beta falls into.
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.
Oxford Industries (OXM) has a Beta of 1.2134 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Oxford Industries and its competitors.
Is Oxford Industries' Beta too high?
Oxford Industries' current Beta is 1.2134. Overall, Oxford Industries has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oxford Industries' Beta compare to SGC and LAKE?
Oxford Industries' Beta of 1.2134 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Beta depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry context. However, Beta should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Oxford Industries and its competitors. Oxford Industries's current Beta is 1.2134. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oxford Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Industries (OXM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $79.45, compared to a current price of $35.82 — trading 54.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 1.2134. Oxford Industries' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Oxford Industries (OXM), the current Beta is 1.2134 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Oxford Industries (OXM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $35.82 is trading 54.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $79.45.
GuruFocus considers Oxford Industries to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for OXM:
Beta: 1.2134
GF Value™: $79.45 vs. price of $35.82 (54.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OXM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Oxford Industries Inc is an apparel manufacturing company that designs, sources, markets, and distributes products under the brand name Tommy Bahama, and Lilly Pulitzer. Tommy Bahama designs, sources, markets, and distributes men's and women's sportswear and related products. Lilly Pulitzer designs, sources, markets, and distributes upscale collections of women's and women's dresses, sportswear, and related products. The company's business is organized as: Tommy Bahama, Lilly Pulitzer, Johnny Was and Emerging Brands reportable segments. Geographically, the company operates in United States as well as Internationally.
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