Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777) Beta: 1.1040 (As of Jul. 31, 2026)

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SHSE:603777 Shanghai Laiyifen Co Ltd SHSE:603777
64 GF Score
Price ¥13.23
GF Value ¥12.64
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Shanghai Laiyifen Co Beta?

Shanghai Laiyifen Co SHSE:603777 +3.12% 64 Beta is 1.1040 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603777 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥12.64 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-31), Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Beta is 1.1040.


Shanghai Laiyifen Co  (SHSE:603777) 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)


Shanghai Laiyifen Co Beta Related Terms


Shanghai Laiyifen Co Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Shanghai Laiyifen Co Beta Chart

Shanghai Laiyifen Co Annual Data
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Shanghai Laiyifen Co Quarterly Data
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SHSE:603777 vs KR: Beta Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Shanghai Laiyifen 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.


Shanghai Laiyifen Co Beta vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Beta falls into.


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Shanghai Laiyifen 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 1.1040 mean?
Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777) has a Beta of 1.1040 as of Jul. 31, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Shanghai Laiyifen Co and its competitors.
Is Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Beta too high?
Shanghai Laiyifen Co's current Beta is 1.1040. Overall, Shanghai Laiyifen Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Beta compare to KR?
Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Beta of 1.1040 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Beta depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Shanghai Laiyifen Co and its competitors. Shanghai Laiyifen Co's current Beta is 1.1040. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Laiyifen Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥12.64, compared to a current price of ¥13.23 — trading 4.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 1.1040. Shanghai Laiyifen Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 2 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 Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777), the current Beta is 1.1040 as of Jul. 31, 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 Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Laiyifen Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥13.23 is trading 4.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥12.64. GuruFocus considers Shanghai Laiyifen Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603777:

  • Beta: 1.1040
  • GF Value™: ¥12.64 vs. price of ¥13.23 (4.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603777 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shanghai Laiyifen Co Business Description

Address No. 300, Jiufu Road, Jiuting Town, Songjiang District, Shanghai, CHN, 201615
Shanghai Laiyifen Co Ltd is an omnichannel operator of its own branded snack foods. The company's core brand is Lai Yifen. Its products cover nuts, meat products, dried fruit, pastries, vegetables, soy products and 9 categories of snack foods such as aquatic products, chocolate candies/jelly and puffed.
64GF Score

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