Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) Beta: 0.2198 (As of Jun. 28, 2026)


PHS:CEU Centro Escolar University PHS:CEU
82 GF Score
Price ₱16.78
GF Value ₱14.38
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Centro Escolar University Beta?

Centro Escolar University PHS:CEU +1.57% 82 Beta is 0.2198 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:CEU with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱14.38 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-28), Centro Escolar University's Beta is 0.2198.


Centro Escolar University  (PHS:CEU) 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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Centro Escolar University Beta Historical Data

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PHS:CEU vs EDU, TAL, GHC: Beta Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Centro Escolar University's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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Centro Escolar University Beta vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Centro Escolar University's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Centro Escolar University 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beta →
What does a Beta of 0.2198 mean?
Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) has a Beta of 0.2198 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Centro Escolar University and its competitors.
Is Centro Escolar University's Beta too high?
Centro Escolar University's current Beta is 0.2198. Overall, Centro Escolar University has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centro Escolar University's Beta compare to EDU and TAL?
Centro Escolar University's Beta of 0.2198 can be compared against companies in the Education 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 an Education company?
A good Beta depends on the Education 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 Centro Escolar University and its competitors. Centro Escolar University's current Beta is 0.2198. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centro Escolar University stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱14.38, compared to a current price of ₱16.78 — trading 16.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.2198. Centro Escolar University's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU), the current Beta is 0.2198 as of Jun. 28, 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 Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centro Escolar University stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₱16.78 is trading 16.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱14.38. GuruFocus considers Centro Escolar University to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:CEU:

  • Beta: 0.2198
  • GF Value™: ₱14.38 vs. price of ₱16.78 (16.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:CEU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Centro Escolar University Business Description

Address 9 Mendiola Street, San Miguel, Manila, PHL, 1005
Centro Escolar University is a Philippines-based institution of higher learning. The company is engaged in establishing, maintaining, and operating an educational institution for the training of the youth in all branches of the arts and sciences, offering classes at the tertiary level. The University operates in four geographical segments, such as Mendiola, Malolos, Makati-Gil Puyat, and Makati Legaspi campus.
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