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Rotork (STU:RO41) Beta : 1.19 (As of Mar. 29, 2025)


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What is Rotork Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-03-29), Rotork's Beta is 1.19.


Rotork Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rotork'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.

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Rotork Beta Chart

Rotork Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.04 0.98 1.09 1.11 -0.29

Rotork Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 1.09 0.79 1.11 1.13 -0.29

Competitive Comparison of Rotork's Beta

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Rotork'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.


Rotork's Beta Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Rotork's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Rotork 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.


Rotork  (STU:RO41) 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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Rotork Business Description

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Address
Rotork House, Brassmill Lane, Bath, GBR, BA1 3JQ
Rotork PLC is a U.K.-based company that designs and manufactures actuators and other industrial components for various markets. The company's operating segments include oil and gas; water and power; and chemical, process, and industrial. Nearly half of Rotork's revenue is derived from its oil and gas segment. The company's product categories consist of electric, process control, and fluid actuators, gearboxes and valve accessories, and pneumatic valves.

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