Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643) Beta: -0.1768 (As of Jul. 21, 2026)

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ROCO:2643 Soonest Express Co Ltd ROCO:2643
74 GF Score
Price NT$58.50
GF Value NT$114.84
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Soonest Express Co Beta?

Soonest Express Co ROCO:2643 -0.85% 74 Beta is -0.1768 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:2643 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$114.84 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-21), Soonest Express Co's Beta is -0.1768.


Soonest Express Co  (ROCO:2643) 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)


Soonest Express Co Beta Related Terms


Soonest Express Co Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Soonest Express Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Soonest Express Co Beta Chart

Soonest Express Co Annual Data
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Soonest Express Co Quarterly Data
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ROCO:2643 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Beta Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Soonest Express Co'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.


Soonest Express Co Beta vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Soonest Express Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Soonest Express Co's Beta falls into.


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Soonest Express Co 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beta →
What does a Beta of -0.1768 mean?
Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643) has a Beta of -0.1768 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Soonest Express Co and its competitors.
Is Soonest Express Co's Beta too high?
Soonest Express Co's current Beta is -0.1768. Overall, Soonest Express Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Soonest Express Co's Beta compare to UPS and FDX?
Soonest Express Co's Beta of -0.1768 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beta for a Transportation company?
A good Beta depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Beta should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beta mean?
A high Beta can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Soonest Express Co and its competitors. Soonest Express Co's current Beta is -0.1768. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Soonest Express Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$114.84, compared to a current price of NT$58.50 — trading 49.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is -0.1768. Soonest Express Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beta calculated?
Beta is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643), the current Beta is -0.1768 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soonest Express Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$58.50 is trading 49.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$114.84. GuruFocus considers Soonest Express Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:2643:

  • Beta: -0.1768
  • GF Value™: NT$114.84 vs. price of NT$58.50 (49.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:2643 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Soonest Express Co Business Description

Address 4th Floor, Number 34, Rui Guang Road, Taipei, TWN, 114
Soonest Express Co Ltd is a Taiwan based company involved in providing cargo handling services to airlines. The company's services include Air Freight Forwarding, Ocean Freight Forwarding, Custom Clearance, Transit, and Courier Express.
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NT$58.50
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NT$114.84
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