Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-26), B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Beta is 0.3528.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) 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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, B. I. G. Industries 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.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd Beta vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where B. I. G. Industries 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.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) has a Beta of 0.3528 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for B. I. G. Industries Bhd and its competitors.
Is B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Beta too high?
B. I. G. Industries Bhd's current Beta is 0.3528. Overall, B. I. G. Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Beta compare to LIN and SHW?
B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Beta of 0.3528 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Beta depends on the Chemicals 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 B. I. G. Industries Bhd and its competitors. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's current Beta is 0.3528. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is B. I. G. Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.70, compared to a current price of RM0.58 — trading 17.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.3528. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 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 B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005), the current Beta is 0.3528 as of Jun. 26, 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 B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B. I. G. Industries Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.58 is trading 17.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.70.
GuruFocus considers B. I. G. Industries Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7005:
Beta: 0.3528
GF Value™: RM0.70 vs. price of RM0.58 (17.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7005 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd engages in the manufacturing, distributing, and marketing of industrial gases, pharmaceutical and medical goods, property development, and manufacturing and sale of ready-mix concrete products, manufacturing and trading of reinforced concrete piles, and distribution of cement. Its segments include Gas, which manufactures, distributes and markets industrial gases, pharmaceutical and medical goods, provision of services and maintenance and trading in related products, Property that operates as a property management and property developer, and Corporate/Others provides management services. The group operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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