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Watta Holding Bhd (XKLS:7226) Beta : -0.44 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Watta Holding Bhd Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-27), Watta Holding Bhd's Beta is -0.44.


Watta Holding Bhd Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Watta Holding Bhd's Beta can be seen below:

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Watta Holding Bhd Beta Chart

Watta Holding Bhd Annual Data
Trend Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.36 0.19 -0.22 -0.57 -0.18

Watta Holding Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -0.57 -0.67 -0.59 -0.19 -0.18

Competitive Comparison of Watta Holding Bhd's Beta

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Watta Holding 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.


Watta Holding Bhd's Beta Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Watta Holding Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Watta Holding Bhd's Beta falls into.



Watta Holding 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.


Watta Holding Bhd  (XKLS:7226) 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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Watta Holding Bhd (XKLS:7226) Business Description

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Address
Plaza Berjaya, Jalan Imbi, 12th Floor, Menara Cosway, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 55100
Watta Holding Bhd is a company whose principal activities consist of investment holding and the provision of management services. The Group is organized into business segments based on their products and services, and has two reportable operating segments: Services and Investment Holding and others. The service segment includes Servicing telecommunication equipment and related products. It operates in a single geographical segment, which is Malaysia.

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