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Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee) Beta : 0.72 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-20), Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Beta is 0.72.


Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Beta can be seen below:

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Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Beta Chart

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.79 1.77 1.70 1.29 0.60

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.93 0.69 0.65 0.60 -

Competitive Comparison of Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Beta

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee'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.


Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Beta Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Beta falls into.



Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee 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.


Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee  (OTCPK:SWSSF) 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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Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee) Business Description

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Address
7750 Beedie Way, Delta, BC, CAN, V4G 0A5
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc is a specialty coffee company, that offers green coffee decaffeination, and Seaforth Supply Chain Solutions Inc provides green coffee handling and storage services. It is a premium decaffeination of green coffee in Canadian British Columbia. It employs the proprietary Swiss Water Process to decaffeinate green coffee without the use of chemicals, leveraging science-based systems and controls to produce coffee. The company's sales are generated in a single segment of decaffeination of green coffee beans. It also operates in three geographic areas - Canada, the United States, and other international markets, and the majority of revenue comes from the United States.

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