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Shochiku Co (TSE:9601) Beta : 0.40 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is Shochiku Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-23), Shochiku Co's Beta is 0.40.


Shochiku Co Beta Historical Data

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

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Shochiku Co Beta Chart

Shochiku Co Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.33 1.20 1.20 0.84 0.45

Shochiku Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 0.84 0.93 0.61 0.54 0.45

Competitive Comparison of Shochiku Co's Beta

For the Entertainment subindustry, Shochiku 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.


Shochiku Co's Beta Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Shochiku Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Shochiku 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.


Shochiku Co  (TSE:9601) 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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Shochiku Co (TSE:9601) Business Description

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Address
Togeki Building 4-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8422
Shochiku Co Ltd is a diversified media company that primarily operates in the film and production industry. The company has four business segments, which include motion picture, theatre, real estate, and other. The motion picture business produces and distributes television and feature film content. Additionally, the company licenses content domestically and internationally. The theatre segment plans, produces, and promotes kabuki presentations. The real estate business segment owns and leases development properties. The other business largely focuses on merchandise sales. The company earns the vast majority of its revenue in Japan.

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