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Susquehanna Community Financial (Susquehanna Community Financial) Beta : 0.11 (As of May. 07, 2024)


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What is Susquehanna Community Financial Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-07), Susquehanna Community Financial's Beta is 0.11.


Susquehanna Community Financial Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Susquehanna Community Financial's Beta can be seen below:

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Susquehanna Community Financial Beta Chart

Susquehanna Community Financial Annual Data
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Susquehanna Community Financial Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Susquehanna Community Financial's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Susquehanna Community Financial'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.


Susquehanna Community Financial's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Susquehanna Community Financial's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Susquehanna Community Financial's Beta falls into.



Susquehanna Community Financial 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.


Susquehanna Community Financial  (OTCPK:SQCF) 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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Susquehanna Community Financial (Susquehanna Community Financial) Business Description

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Address
940 High Street, West Milton, PA, USA, 17886
Susquehanna Community Financial Inc is a United States-based bank holding company. Through its subsidiary bank, it offers general banking services to individuals and corporates. The bank provides services like mortgage services, online banking and bill pay, telephone banking, savings, checking, direct deposits, debit cards, credit cards, and other services.

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