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Ancom Nylex Bhd (XKLS:4758) Beta : 0.34 (As of Mar. 15, 2025)


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What is Ancom Nylex Bhd Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-03-15), Ancom Nylex Bhd's Beta is 0.34.


Ancom Nylex Bhd Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ancom Nylex Bhd's Beta can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Ancom Nylex Bhd Beta Chart

Ancom Nylex Bhd Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.19 1.71 1.80 1.38 1.35

Ancom Nylex Bhd Quarterly Data
Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24
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 1.83 1.48 1.35 0.80 0.62

Competitive Comparison of Ancom Nylex Bhd's Beta

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ancom Nylex 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.


Ancom Nylex Bhd's Beta Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ancom Nylex Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ancom Nylex Bhd's Beta falls into.



Ancom Nylex Bhd 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.


Ancom Nylex Bhd  (XKLS:4758) 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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Ancom Nylex Bhd Business Description

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No. 2A, Jalan 13/2, Seksyen 13, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46200
Ancom Nylex Bhd is an investment holding company. Its operating segment includes Investment holding; Agricultural chemicals; Industrial chemicals; Logistics; Polymer and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Industrial chemicals segment. The Industrial chemicals segment is engaged in the manufacture, trading, and sale of industrial chemical products. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Malaysia and also has a presence in Singapore; Indonesia; Other Southeast Asian countries; Other Asian countries; Australia and New Zealand; North and South America; Africa, and Europe.

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