Scotia Group Jamaica (XJAM:SGJ) Beta: N/A (As of Jul. 13, 2026)

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XJAM:SGJ Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd XJAM:SGJ
81 GF Score
Price JMD58.18
GF Value JMD57.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Scotia Group Jamaica Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-13), Scotia Group Jamaica's Beta is Not available.

Scotia Group Jamaica  (XJAM:SGJ) 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)

Scotia Group Jamaica Beta Related Terms

Scotia Group Jamaica Beta Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scotia Group Jamaica's Beta can be seen below:

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Scotia Group Jamaica Beta Chart

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XJAM:SGJ
81GF Score
Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd XJAM:SGJ
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Scotia Group Jamaica 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.

Is Scotia Group Jamaica (XJAM:SGJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scotia Group Jamaica stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JMD58.18 is trading 0.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of JMD57.69. GuruFocus considers Scotia Group Jamaica to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:SGJ:

  • Beta: N/A
  • GF Value™: JMD57.69 vs. price of JMD58.18 (0.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs

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Scotia Group Jamaica Business Description

Address Port Royal Streets, P.O. Box 709, Corner Duke, Scotiabank Centre, Kingston, JAM
Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd is a Jamaican financial holding company. It provides a range of financial services through its subsidiaries to personal, commercial, corporate, and government clients across Jamaica. The company has six business segments: Retail, Corporate and Commercial, Treasury, Investment Management Services, Insurance Services, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Retail banking segment. The retail banking segment includes personal banking services, personal deposit accounts, credit and debit cards, consumer loans, mortgages, and microfinance.
81GF Score

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JMD58.18
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JMD57.69
GF Value