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Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-16), Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Beta is -0.1197.
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd (XKLS:1929) 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)
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Farm Products subindustry, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd'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.
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd Beta vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Beta falls into.
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.
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd (XKLS:1929) has a Beta of -0.1197 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Chin Teck Plantations Bhd and its competitors.
Is Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Beta too high?
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's current Beta is -0.1197. Overall, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Beta compare to ADM and BG?
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Beta of -0.1197 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beta depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Chin Teck Plantations Bhd and its competitors. Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's current Beta is -0.1197. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chin Teck Plantations Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd (XKLS:1929) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM11.33, compared to a current price of RM11.20 — trading 1.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is -0.1197. Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Chin Teck Plantations Bhd (XKLS:1929), the current Beta is -0.1197 as of Jul. 16, 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 Chin Teck Plantations Bhd (XKLS:1929) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM11.20 is trading 1.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM11.33.
GuruFocus considers Chin Teck Plantations Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:1929:
Beta: -0.1197
GF Value™: RM11.33 vs. price of RM11.20 (1.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1929 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd is an investment holding company, which is engaged in the cultivation of oil palms, processing and selling of fresh fruit bunches, crude palm oil, and palm kernel, and is predominantly carried out in Malaysia. The company has four cultivation estates in Malaysia, namely, Jemima and Sungei Sendayan Estate, Gua Musang Estate, Keratong Estate, and Fauzi-Lim Estate. The company also participates in joint ventures on oil palm plantations in Indonesia located at Lampung Province, Jambi Province, and South Sumatra Province.
84GF Score
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