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Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-28), Touchstone International Medical Science Co's Beta is 1.4580.
Touchstone International Medical Science Co (SHSE:688013) 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)
Touchstone International Medical Science Co Beta Related Terms
Touchstone International Medical Science Co Beta Historical Data
* 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.
Touchstone International Medical Science Co Beta Chart
Touchstone International Medical Science Co Annual Data
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Touchstone International Medical Science 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.
Touchstone International Medical Science Co Beta vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
Touchstone International Medical Science 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.
Touchstone International Medical Science Co (SHSE:688013) has a Beta of 1.4580 as of Jul. 28, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Touchstone International Medical Science Co and its competitors.
Is Touchstone International Medical Science Co's Beta too high?
Touchstone International Medical Science Co's current Beta is 1.4580. Overall, Touchstone International Medical Science Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Touchstone International Medical Science Co's Beta compare to ISRG and BDX?
Touchstone International Medical Science Co's Beta of 1.4580 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Beta depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Touchstone International Medical Science Co and its competitors. Touchstone International Medical Science Co's current Beta is 1.4580. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Touchstone International Medical Science Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Touchstone International Medical Science Co (SHSE:688013) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥28.55, compared to a current price of ¥22.51 — trading 21.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 1.4580. Touchstone International Medical Science Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Touchstone International Medical Science Co (SHSE:688013), the current Beta is 1.4580 as of Jul. 28, 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 Touchstone International Medical Science Co (SHSE:688013) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Touchstone International Medical Science Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥22.51 is trading 21.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥28.55.
GuruFocus considers Touchstone International Medical Science Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688013:
Beta: 1.4580
GF Value™: ¥28.55 vs. price of ¥22.51 (21.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688013 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Touchstone International Medical Science Co Business Description
Touchstone International Medical Science Co Ltd is specialized in the development of surgical staplers that enhance clinical performance, minimise risk and improve patient outcomes. The company's products include Auto Purse String Clamp for Single Use (APS); Intraluminal Stapler for Single Use (CSC&ECSC); Endoscopic Linear Cutter and Single Use Loading Unit (ELC&ELCC); Intraluminal Stapler for Single Use (KOL); Linear Cutter and Reloads (LC&LCC); Linear Stapler and Reloads (LS&LSC); PPH Stapler and Purse Sets for Single Use (PPH); Tissue - Selecting Therapy Stapler (TST33); Tissue - Selecting Therapy Stapler (TST36); and Tissue - Selecting Therapy Stapler (Proctology Examination Kit).
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