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Far East Group (SGX:5TJ) Beta : -0.28 (As of Mar. 23, 2025)


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What is Far East Group Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-03-23), Far East Group's Beta is -0.28.


Far East Group Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Far East Group's Beta can be seen below:

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Far East Group Beta Chart

Far East Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.28 0.36 0.48 0.41 -0.27

Far East Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 0.48 0.41 0.41 0.51 -0.27

Competitive Comparison of Far East Group's Beta

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Far East Group'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.


Far East Group's Beta Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Far East Group's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Far East Group's Beta falls into.



Far East Group 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.


Far East Group  (SGX:5TJ) 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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Far East Group Business Description

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Address
51 Ubi Avenue 3, Singapore, SGP, 408858
Far East Group Ltd is a Singapore-based company that operates in three segments: Engineering Solutions; Wholesale and Distribution, which accounts for the majority of revenue; and Manufacturing segment. The principal activities of the company are manufacturing and trading of refrigeration parts, servicing of cold rooms, construction and installation of commercial and industrial cold rooms, and all other incidental business of refrigeration. The company's products include air-conditioning materials, which mainly comprise copper pipes, copper tubes, and refrigerants, Its geographical segments are Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong/Macau/China, Indo-China, Indonesia, and Others.

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