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Athabasca Oil (TSX:ATH) Beta : 0.73 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Athabasca Oil Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-15), Athabasca Oil's Beta is 0.73.


Athabasca Oil Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Athabasca Oil's Beta can be seen below:

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Athabasca Oil Beta Chart

Athabasca Oil 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 1.80 2.39 2.72 2.41 1.43

Athabasca Oil 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 1.98 1.43 0.86 0.72 0.79

Competitive Comparison of Athabasca Oil's Beta

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Athabasca Oil'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.


Athabasca Oil's Beta Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Athabasca Oil's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Athabasca Oil's Beta falls into.



Athabasca Oil 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.


Athabasca Oil  (TSX:ATH) 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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Athabasca Oil Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
215 - 9th Avenue SW, Suite 1200, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 1K3
Athabasca Oil Corp is an energy company. It is focused on the exploration, development, and production of light oil and liquids-rich natural gas. The company organizes its business under two operational segments, Light Oil and Thermal Oil. It generates maximum revenue from the Thermal Oil segment. Thermal Oil includes the exploration, development, and production of bitumen from sand and carbonate rock formations located in the Athabasca region of Northern Alberta.
Executives
Athabasca Oil Corporation Issuer
Karla Dawn Ingoldsby Senior Officer
Michael S J Wojcichowsky Senior Officer
Cam Danyluk Senior Officer
Robert Anthony Broen Senior Officer
Matthew Taylor Senior Officer
Ronald John Eckhardt Director
Marty Leigh Proctor Director
Thomas William Ebbern Director
John Festival Director
Equinor Asa (formerly Statoil Asa) 10% Security Holder
Anne Downey Director