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Spectra Products (Spectra Products) Beta : -0.19 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Spectra Products Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-30), Spectra Products's Beta is -0.19.


Spectra Products Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Spectra Products's Beta can be seen below:

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Spectra Products Beta Chart

Spectra Products Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - -0.23 -0.34 -0.21

Spectra Products Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -0.03 -0.21 -0.36 -0.40 -0.29

Competitive Comparison of Spectra Products's Beta

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Spectra Products'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.


Spectra Products's Beta Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Spectra Products's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Spectra Products 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.


Spectra Products  (OTCPK:SPKTF) 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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Spectra Products (Spectra Products) Business Description

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Address
41 Horner Avenue, Unit 2, Etobicoke, Toronto, ON, CAN, M8Z 4X4
Spectra Products Inc is a company engaged in manufacturing and supplying safety and productivity enhancement products to the bus and truck transportation industry. The operating segment of the company is Bus and Truck Transportation Safety Equipment. It manufactures and markets brake and wheel-end monitoring equipment as an after-market product through transportation dealers, distributors and direct sales to fleet operators. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.

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