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RCKT (Rocket Pharmaceuticals) Beta : 0.63 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Rocket Pharmaceuticals Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-15), Rocket Pharmaceuticals's Beta is 0.63.


Rocket Pharmaceuticals Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rocket Pharmaceuticals's Beta can be seen below:

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Rocket Pharmaceuticals Beta Chart

Rocket Pharmaceuticals 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 2.34 1.95 1.30 1.04 0.64

Rocket Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 0.48 0.64 0.69 0.75 0.71

Competitive Comparison of Rocket Pharmaceuticals's Beta

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Rocket Pharmaceuticals'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.


Rocket Pharmaceuticals's Beta Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Rocket Pharmaceuticals's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rocket Pharmaceuticals's Beta falls into.



Rocket Pharmaceuticals 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.


Rocket Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:RCKT) 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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Rocket Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9 Cedarbrook Drive, Cranbury, NJ, USA, 08512
Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on the development of gene therapies for rare and devastating pediatric diseases. The pipeline products of the company include RP-A501 for Danaon Disease, RP-L102 for Fanconi Anemia, RP-L201 for Leukocyte Adhesion, RP-L301 for Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, and RP-L401 for Infantile Malignant Osteopetrosis.
Executives
Martin Wilson officer: General Counsel C/O TELIGENT, INC., 105 LINCOLN AVENUE, BUENA NJ 08310
Gaurav Shah director, officer: See Remarks 430 EAST 29TH STREET, SUITE 1040, NEW YORK NY 10016
John Militello officer: See Remarks C/O IMMUNE PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 430 EAST 29TH STREET, SUITE 940, NEW YORK NY 10016
Kinnari Patel officer: Chief Operating Officer 430 EAST 29TH STREET, SUITE 1040, NEW YORK NY 10016
Mark Andrew White officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ROCKET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 9 CEDARBROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
David P Southwell director, officer: See Remarks C/O INOTEK PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION, 91 HARTWELL AVENUE, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Gotham Makker director 430 EAST 29TH STREET, SUITE 1040, NEW YORK NY 10016
Jonathan David Schwartz officer: Chief Medical Officer 430 EAST 29TH STREET, SUITE 1040, NEW YORK NY 10016
Rtw Investments, Lp 10 percent owner 40 10TH AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Fady Ibraham Malik director 280 EAST GRAND AVENUE, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Carlos Garcia-parada officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ROCKET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 350 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 7530, NEW YORK NY 10118
Elisabeth Bjork director C/O ROCKET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 350 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 7530, NEW YORK NY 10116
Kamran Alam officer: SVP - Finance & PFO 350 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 7530, NEW YORK NY 10118
Naveen Yalamanchi director 412 WEST 15TH STREET, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Brian Batchelder officer: See Remarks 430 EAST 29TH STREET, SUITE 1040, NEW YORK NY 10016