RGDXQ (Response Genetics) Beta: N/A (As of Jul. 03, 2026)

Response Genetics  (OTCPK:RGDXQ) 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)

Response Genetics Beta Related Terms

The historical data trend for Response Genetics'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.

Response Genetics Beta Chart

Response Genetics Annual Data
	Trend	Dec06	Dec07	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14	Dec15
Beta		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					0.26	0.77	0.91	1.20	1.14

Response Genetics Quarterly Data
	Sep10	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Dec15
Beta	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.85	0.60	1.20	0.94	1.14

RGDXQ vs PSID, GBSN, ETAH: Beta Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Response Genetics'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.

Response Genetics Beta vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Response Genetics's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Response Genetics's Beta falls into.

Response Genetics 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.

Response Genetics Business Description