Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-30), Radius Health's Beta is Not available.
Radius Health Beta Historical Data
The historical data trend for Radius Health's Beta can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Radius Health'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.
Radius Health's Beta Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Radius Health's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Radius Health's Beta falls into.
Radius Health 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.
Radius Health (NAS:RDUS) 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)
Radius Health Beta Related Terms
Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Radius Health's Beta provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.
Radius Health (Radius Health) Business Description
Radius Health Inc is an integrated biopharmaceutical company. It develops and commercializes endocrine therapeutics in the areas of osteoporosis and oncology. The company's product, TYMLOS, is for the treatment of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis at high risk for fracture, defined as a history of osteoporotic fracture, multiple risk factors for fracture, or patients who have failed or are intolerant to other available osteoporosis therapy. The product pipeline of the company includes Abaloparatide-patch for the treatment of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, Elacestrant, and RAD140. It primarily operates the business in the United States of America and generates key revenue from the sales of TYMLOS.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
Portfolio Contest
RDUS has been successfully added to your 