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Pender Growth Fund (Pender Growth Fund) Beta : -0.01 (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is Pender Growth Fund Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-03), Pender Growth Fund's Beta is -0.01.


Pender Growth Fund Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pender Growth Fund's Beta can be seen below:

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Pender Growth Fund Beta Chart

Pender Growth Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -0.02 -0.18 - 0.07

Pender Growth Fund Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 Premium Member Only - -0.09 0.17 0.14 0.07

Competitive Comparison of Pender Growth Fund's Beta

For the Asset Management subindustry, Pender Growth Fund'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.


Pender Growth Fund's Beta Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Pender Growth Fund's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pender Growth Fund's Beta falls into.



Pender Growth Fund 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.


Pender Growth Fund  (OTCPK:PNDDF) 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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Pender Growth Fund (Pender Growth Fund) Business Description

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Address
1066 West Hastings Street, Suite 1830, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3X2
Pender Growth Fund Inc is an asset management firm. Its investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth. The company generates its revenue in the form of dividends and interest. The firm invests in public and private companies based in Canada and the U.S., principally in the technology sector.