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Hai Kwang Enterprise (TPE:2038) Beta : 0.96 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Hai Kwang Enterprise Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-12), Hai Kwang Enterprise's Beta is 0.96.


Hai Kwang Enterprise Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hai Kwang Enterprise'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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Hai Kwang Enterprise Beta Chart

Hai Kwang Enterprise 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 1.13 1.79 2.52 2.29 2.10

Hai Kwang Enterprise Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 2.62 2.10 1.94 1.11 1.00

Competitive Comparison of Hai Kwang Enterprise's Beta

For the Steel subindustry, Hai Kwang Enterprise'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.


Hai Kwang Enterprise's Beta Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Hai Kwang Enterprise's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hai Kwang Enterprise's Beta falls into.



Hai Kwang Enterprise 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.


Hai Kwang Enterprise  (TPE:2038) 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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Hai Kwang Enterprise Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 12, Haiyan 2nd Road, Xiaogang District, Kaohsiung, TWN
Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp manufactures and sells steel products. The company principally engaged in the manufacture and sales of billets and reinforcing steel bars, and real estate rental and leasing business.

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