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Poseidon Containers Holdings (Poseidon Containers Holdings) Beta : N/A (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Poseidon Containers Holdings Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-15), Poseidon Containers Holdings's Beta is Not available.


Poseidon Containers Holdings Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Poseidon Containers Holdings's Beta can be seen below:

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Poseidon Containers Holdings Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Poseidon Containers Holdings's Beta

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Poseidon Containers Holdings'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.


Poseidon Containers Holdings's Beta Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Poseidon Containers Holdings's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Poseidon Containers Holdings's Beta falls into.



Poseidon Containers Holdings 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.


Poseidon Containers Holdings  (NYSE:PCON) 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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Poseidon Containers Holdings (Poseidon Containers Holdings) Business Description

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Poseidon Containers Holdings Corp is an independent owner and operator of a diversified and fuel-efficient fleet of containerships. The Company's containerships consists of five Handymax vessels, two Panamax vessels and 11 Post-Panamax vessels.

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