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Knutsford Express Services (XJAM:KEX) Beta : N/A (As of Jun. 16, 2024)


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What is Knutsford Express Services Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-16), Knutsford Express Services's Beta is Not available.


Knutsford Express Services Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Knutsford Express Services's Beta can be seen below:

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Knutsford Express Services Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Knutsford Express Services's Beta

For the Railroads subindustry, Knutsford Express Services'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.


Knutsford Express Services's Beta Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Knutsford Express Services's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Knutsford Express Services 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.


Knutsford Express Services  (XJAM:KEX) 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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Knutsford Express Services (XJAM:KEX) Business Description

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Address
1310 Providence drive, Ironsure Estate, St. James, Montego Bay, JAM
Knutsford Express Services Ltd is a luxury passenger and courier transportation company offering safe, reliable, comfortable and cost effective scheduled service from convenient locations on the north and south coasts.