China Merchants Commercial REIT (STU:5C3) Beta: 0.4118 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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STU:5C3 China Merchants Commercial REIT STU:5C3
72 GF Score
Price €0.10
GF Value €0.12
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What is China Merchants Commercial REIT Beta?

China Merchants Commercial REIT STU:5C3 +0.19% 72 Beta is 0.4118 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:5C3 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.12. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-14), China Merchants Commercial REIT's Beta is 0.4118.


China Merchants Commercial REIT  (STU:5C3) 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)


China Merchants Commercial REIT Beta Related Terms


China Merchants Commercial REIT Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Merchants Commercial REIT's Beta can be seen below:

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China Merchants Commercial REIT Beta Chart

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STU:5C3 vs BXP, ARE, VNO: Beta Comparison

For the REIT - Office subindustry, China Merchants Commercial REIT'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.


China Merchants Commercial REIT Beta vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, China Merchants Commercial REIT's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Merchants Commercial REIT's Beta falls into.


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China Merchants Commercial REIT 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 0.4118 mean?
China Merchants Commercial REIT (STU:5C3) has a Beta of 0.4118 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for China Merchants Commercial REIT and its competitors.
Is China Merchants Commercial REIT's Beta too high?
China Merchants Commercial REIT's current Beta is 0.4118. Overall, China Merchants Commercial REIT has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Merchants Commercial REIT's Beta compare to BXP and ARE?
China Merchants Commercial REIT's Beta of 0.4118 can be compared against companies in the REITs 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 REITs company?
A good Beta depends on the REITs 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 China Merchants Commercial REIT and its competitors. China Merchants Commercial REIT's current Beta is 0.4118. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Merchants Commercial REIT stock overvalued right now?
China Merchants Commercial REIT (STU:5C3) has a current Beta of 0.4118. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.12, compared to a current price of €0.10 — trading 14.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.4118. China Merchants Commercial REIT's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 China Merchants Commercial REIT (STU:5C3), the current Beta is 0.4118 as of Jul. 14, 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 China Merchants Commercial REIT (STU:5C3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Merchants Commercial REIT stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.10 is trading 14.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.12.

Key valuation signals for STU:5C3:

  • Beta: 0.4118
  • GF Value™: €0.12 vs. price of €0.10 (14.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:5C3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Merchants Commercial REIT Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 01503:Hong Kong
Address Connaught Road Central, Room 2603-2606, 26th Floor, China Merchants Tower, Shun Tak Centre, Hong Kong, HKG, 168-200
China Merchants Commercial REIT and its subsidiaries are engaged in the property investment. The operating business segments of the company are office buildings and shopping center. Its properties include New Times Plaza, Cyberport Building, Technology Building, Garden City Shopping Centre ,Onward Science And Trade Center and Technology Building 2 among others.
72GF Score

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