OAT Agrio Co (TSE:4979) Beta: -0.2544 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


TSE:4979 OAT Agrio Co Ltd TSE:4979
71 GF Score
Price 円2,592.00
GF Value 円2,306.01
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is OAT Agrio Co Beta?

OAT Agrio Co TSE:4979 +1.53% 71 Beta is -0.2544 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4979 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,306.01 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 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), OAT Agrio Co's Beta is -0.2544.


OAT Agrio Co  (TSE:4979) 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)


OAT Agrio Co Beta Related Terms


OAT Agrio Co Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for OAT Agrio Co's Beta can be seen below:

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OAT Agrio Co Beta Chart

OAT Agrio Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beta
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OAT Agrio Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:4979 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Beta Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, OAT Agrio Co'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.


OAT Agrio Co Beta vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, OAT Agrio Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where OAT Agrio Co's Beta falls into.


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OAT Agrio Co 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 -0.2544 mean?
OAT Agrio Co (TSE:4979) has a Beta of -0.2544 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 OAT Agrio Co and its competitors.
Is OAT Agrio Co's Beta too high?
OAT Agrio Co's current Beta is -0.2544. Overall, OAT Agrio Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OAT Agrio Co's Beta compare to CTVA and CF?
OAT Agrio Co's Beta of -0.2544 can be compared against companies in the Agriculture 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 an Agriculture company?
A good Beta depends on the Agriculture 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 OAT Agrio Co and its competitors. OAT Agrio Co's current Beta is -0.2544. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OAT Agrio Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OAT Agrio Co (TSE:4979) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,306.01, compared to a current price of 円2,592.00 — trading 12.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Beta is -0.2544. OAT Agrio Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 OAT Agrio Co (TSE:4979), the current Beta is -0.2544 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.

Is OAT Agrio Co (TSE:4979) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OAT Agrio Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,592.00 is trading 12.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,306.01. GuruFocus considers OAT Agrio Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4979:

  • Beta: -0.2544
  • GF Value™: 円2,306.01 vs. price of 円2,592.00 (12.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4979 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


OAT Agrio Co Business Description

Address 1-3-1 Kanda Ogawa-machi, 8th Floor, NBF Ogawa-machi Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0052
OAT Agrio Co Ltd is a Japanese company engaged in the research, manufacture, and sale of agricultural chemicals and fertilizers.
71GF Score

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