Image Scan Holdings (STU:LWN) Beta: 4.7093 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


What is Image Scan Holdings Beta?

Image Scan Holdings STU:LWN Beta is 4.7093 as of Jun. 26, 2026. 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 (2026-06-26), Image Scan Holdings's Beta is 4.7093.


Image Scan Holdings  (STU:LWN) 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)


Image Scan Holdings Beta Related Terms


Image Scan Holdings Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Image Scan Holdings'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.

Image Scan Holdings Beta Chart

Image Scan Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.27 1.38 -0.20 1.37 0.46

Image Scan Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 0.16 1.37 1.24 0.46 1.96

STU:LWN vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Beta Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Image Scan Holdings'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.


Image Scan Holdings Beta vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Image Scan Holdings's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Image Scan Holdings's Beta falls into.



Image Scan Holdings 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 4.7093 mean?
Image Scan Holdings (STU:LWN) has a Beta of 4.7093 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Image Scan Holdings and its competitors.
Is Image Scan Holdings' Beta too high?
Image Scan Holdings' current Beta is 4.7093.
How does Image Scan Holdings' Beta compare to ALLE and MSA?
Image Scan Holdings' Beta of 4.7093 can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Beta depends on the Business Services 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 Image Scan Holdings and its competitors. Image Scan Holdings's current Beta is 4.7093. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Image Scan Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Image Scan Holdings (STU:LWN) has a current Beta of 4.7093. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.01, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 50% above its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 4.7093. 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 Image Scan Holdings (STU:LWN), the current Beta is 4.7093 as of Jun. 26, 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.

Image Scan Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges IGE:UKLWN:Germany
Address Sileby Road, 16-18 Hayhill Industrial Estate, Loughborough, Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire, GBR, LE12 8LD
Image Scan Holdings PLC is principally engaged in the development and sale of portable X-ray systems for security and counter-terrorism applications. Additionally, it also manufactures industrial X-ray inspection systems. The company offers a range of portable, rapid deployment, and static security solutions to several security sectors, including government and private security organisations. It serves police, military, security services, bomb disposal teams, prisons, ports, airports, cargo handlers, freight forwarders, corporate headquarters, mail rooms, and operators of stadiums and events. The company derives revenue from the sale of its equipment. Geographically, it generates the majority of revenue from the United Kingdom.