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Rising Biosciences (Rising Biosciences) Beta : 1.97 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Rising Biosciences Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-22), Rising Biosciences's Beta is 1.97.


Rising Biosciences Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rising Biosciences's Beta can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of Rising Biosciences's Beta

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Rising Biosciences'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.


Rising Biosciences's Beta Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Rising Biosciences's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Rising Biosciences 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.


Rising Biosciences  (GREY:RBII) 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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Rising Biosciences (Rising Biosciences) Business Description

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1180 Cleveland Road, Sandusky, OH, USA, 44870
Rising Biosciences Inc is a United States-based company engaged in research and development activities. It is focused on oral and topical cannabis and non-cannabis based pharmaceuticals. The company seeks to address the market demand for the treatment of the danger of opiates, whose long-term effects can include liver damage, addiction and brain damage due to hypoxia, resulting from respiratory depression, among other complications.

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