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AusGroup (SGX:5GJ) Beta : 0.73 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is AusGroup Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-27), AusGroup's Beta is 0.73.


AusGroup Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for AusGroup'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.

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AusGroup Beta Chart

AusGroup Annual Data
Trend Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.33 0.98 1.66 1.65 1.89

AusGroup Quarterly Data
Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22
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 1.65 1.79 1.84 1.78 1.89

Competitive Comparison of AusGroup's Beta

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, AusGroup'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.


AusGroup's Beta Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, AusGroup's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



AusGroup 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.


AusGroup  (SGX:5GJ) 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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AusGroup (SGX:5GJ) Business Description

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Address
Level 1, 18-32 Parliament Place, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
AusGroup Ltd is an investment holding company. The firm has five reportable segments namely Projects, Access Services, Fabrication and manufacturing, Maintenance Services and Port and Marine Services. Projects segment provides construction services including design, structural, mechanical, piping, painting, insulation and fireproofing. Access services include scaffolding, engineering and design, labor supply and stock control, logistics, transportation and rope services. Fabrication provides turnkey solutions to the oil and gas sector. Maintenance services provide preventative and breakdown maintenance shut down services and sustaining capital works. Marine provides support services to the offshore oil and gas industry. Maintenance services contribute most to the total revenue of the firm.

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