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Kim Hin Industry Bhd (XKLS:5371) Beta : 0.56 (As of Apr. 06, 2025)


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What is Kim Hin Industry Bhd Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-04-06), Kim Hin Industry Bhd's Beta is 0.56.


Kim Hin Industry Bhd Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kim Hin Industry Bhd's Beta can be seen below:

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Kim Hin Industry Bhd Beta Chart

Kim Hin Industry Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.03 1.20 0.80 0.49 0.25

Kim Hin Industry Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 0.49 0.36 0.22 0.26 0.25

Competitive Comparison of Kim Hin Industry Bhd's Beta

For the Building Materials subindustry, Kim Hin Industry 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.


Kim Hin Industry Bhd's Beta Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Kim Hin Industry Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kim Hin Industry Bhd's Beta falls into.


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Kim Hin Industry 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.


Kim Hin Industry Bhd  (XKLS:5371) 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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Kim Hin Industry Bhd Business Description

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Address
4 1/2 Mile, Kung Phin Road, Off Penrissen Road, Kuching, SWK, MYS, 93250
Kim Hin Industry Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company, engaged in the provision of management services. The group is involved in the production and distribution of ceramic floors, homogeneous and monoprosa tiles, trading in building materials, property, and investment holding. The company manufactures and markets tiles under the brands Kimgres, Durogres, Vitrogres, and Habitat. It is organized into four operating segments according to geographical locations namely, Malaysia, China, Australia, and Vietnam segments of which the Malaysia segment contributed the majority of the part of its revenue. It has three manufacturing plants, of which, two are located in Malaysia (Kuching, Sarawak, and Senawang, Seremban) and the third is located in Shanghai, People's Republic of China.

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