Saudi Top for Trading Co (SAU:9552) Beta: 0.2182 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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SAU:9552 Saudi Top for Trading Co SAU:9552
51 GF Score
Price ﷼7.24
GF Value ﷼7.64
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Saudi Top for Trading Co Beta?

Saudi Top for Trading Co SAU:9552 51 Beta is 0.2182 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:9552 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼7.64 (Fairly Valued). 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 (2026-07-20), Saudi Top for Trading Co's Beta is 0.2182.


Saudi Top for Trading Co  (SAU:9552) 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)


Saudi Top for Trading Co Beta Related Terms


Saudi Top for Trading Co Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saudi Top for Trading Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Saudi Top for Trading Co Beta Chart

Saudi Top for Trading Co Annual Data
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0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.46

Saudi Top for Trading Co Semi-Annual Data
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Beta Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.46

SAU:9552 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Beta Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Saudi Top for Trading 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.


Saudi Top for Trading Co Beta vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Saudi Top for Trading Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Top for Trading Co's Beta falls into.


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Saudi Top for Trading 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 0.2182 mean?
Saudi Top for Trading Co (SAU:9552) has a Beta of 0.2182 as of Jul. 20, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Saudi Top for Trading Co and its competitors.
Is Saudi Top for Trading Co's Beta too high?
Saudi Top for Trading Co's current Beta is 0.2182. Overall, Saudi Top for Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Top for Trading Co's Beta compare to LIN and SHW?
Saudi Top for Trading Co's Beta of 0.2182 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Beta depends on the Chemicals 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 Saudi Top for Trading Co and its competitors. Saudi Top for Trading Co's current Beta is 0.2182. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Top for Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Top for Trading Co (SAU:9552) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼7.64, compared to a current price of ﷼7.24 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.2182. Saudi Top for Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Saudi Top for Trading Co (SAU:9552), the current Beta is 0.2182 as of Jul. 20, 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 Saudi Top for Trading Co (SAU:9552) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Top for Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼7.24 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼7.64. GuruFocus considers Saudi Top for Trading Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:9552:

  • Beta: 0.2182
  • GF Value™: ﷼7.64 vs. price of ﷼7.24 (5.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9552 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saudi Top for Trading Co Business Description

Address 3776 Eastern Ring Road, Al-Noor, Riyadh, SAU, 14321
Saudi Top for Trading Co is engaged in the plastic raw materials business as a trading company or manufacturer and also an authorized distributor for petrochemical-producing companies. The companies product portfolio includes Polyethylene WAX, Polyethylene, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Thermoplastic Elastomers, Styrenics, Polypropylene Rubber, and Engineering Polymers. It has two segments: Trading and Industrial.
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