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Kung Sing Engineering (TPE:5521) Beta : 0.16 (As of Mar. 25, 2025)


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What is Kung Sing Engineering Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-03-25), Kung Sing Engineering's Beta is 0.16.


Kung Sing Engineering Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kung Sing Engineering's Beta can be seen below:

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Kung Sing Engineering Beta Chart

Kung Sing Engineering 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 0.90 0.79 0.56 0.46 0.21

Kung Sing Engineering Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 0.46 0.46 0.28 0.25 0.21

Competitive Comparison of Kung Sing Engineering's Beta

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kung Sing Engineering'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.


Kung Sing Engineering's Beta Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kung Sing Engineering's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kung Sing Engineering's Beta falls into.



Kung Sing Engineering 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.


Kung Sing Engineering  (TPE:5521) 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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Kung Sing Engineering Business Description

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Address
No. 102, Civic Boulevard, 8th Floor, Section 4, Daan District, Taipei, TWN, 106
Kung Sing Engineering Corp is engaged in civil engineering and construction projects. It constructs highways, tunnels, bridges, mass transportation systems, schools, as well as residential and commercial buildings. It has reportable segments such as Kung Sing, Chan Pang, and Kung Sing Development, it makes majority of the revenue from the Kung Sing segment.

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