SSKN (Strata Skin Sciences) Beta: 0.0304 (As of Aug. 29, 2026)

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What is Strata Skin Sciences Beta?

Strata Skin Sciences SSKN Beta is 0.0304 as of Aug. 29, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-08-29), Strata Skin Sciences's Beta is 0.0304.


Strata Skin Sciences  (OTCPK:SSKN) 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)


Strata Skin Sciences Beta Related Terms


Strata Skin Sciences Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Strata Skin Sciences's Beta can be seen below:

* 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.

Strata Skin Sciences Beta Chart

Strata Skin Sciences Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beta
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Strata Skin Sciences Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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SSKN vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Beta Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Strata Skin Sciences'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.


Strata Skin Sciences Beta vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Strata Skin Sciences's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Strata Skin Sciences's Beta falls into.



Strata Skin Sciences 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 0.0304 mean?
Strata Skin Sciences (SSKN) has a Beta of 0.0304 as of Aug. 29, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Strata Skin Sciences and its competitors.
Is Strata Skin Sciences' Beta too high?
Strata Skin Sciences' current Beta is 0.0304.
How does Strata Skin Sciences' Beta compare to ABT and SYK?
Strata Skin Sciences' Beta of 0.0304 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 Strata Skin Sciences and its competitors. Strata Skin Sciences's current Beta is 0.0304. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Strata Skin Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Strata Skin Sciences (SSKN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.00, compared to a current price of $0.01 — trading 99.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.0304. 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 Strata Skin Sciences (SSKN), the current Beta is 0.0304 as of Aug. 29, 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.

Strata Skin Sciences Business Description

Address 5 Walnut Grove Drive, Suite 140, Horsham, PA, USA, 19044
Strata Skin Sciences Inc is a medical technology company engaged in developing and commercializing products for the treatment of dermatological disorders. Its primary products include the XTRAC excimer laser and VTRAC lamp systems utilized in the treatment of psoriasis, vitiligo, and various other skin conditions. Its operating segment includes Dermatology Recurring Procedures, which is the key revenue driver, and Dermatology Procedures Equipment. The Dermatology Recurring Procedures segment derives its revenues from the usage of its equipment by dermatologists to perform XTRAC procedures. Its Dermatology Procedures Equipment segment generates revenues from the sale of equipment, such as lasers and lamp products. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.