Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-25), Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd's Beta is 0.3631.
Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd (XKLS:8079) 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Lee Swee Kiat Group 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.
Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd Beta vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lee Swee Kiat Group 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.
Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd (XKLS:8079) has a Beta of 0.3631 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. View historical data for Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd and its competitors.
Is Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd's Beta too high?
Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd's current Beta is 0.3631. Overall, Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd's Beta compare to SN and SGI?
Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd's Beta of 0.3631 can be compared against companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
A good Beta depends on the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances 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 Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd and its competitors. Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd's current Beta is 0.3631. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd (XKLS:8079) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.46, compared to a current price of RM0.30 — trading 35.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.3631. Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 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 Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd (XKLS:8079), the current Beta is 0.3631 as of Jun. 25, 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 Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd (XKLS:8079) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.30 is trading 35.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.46.
GuruFocus considers Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:8079:
Beta: 0.3631
GF Value™: RM0.46 vs. price of RM0.30 (35.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8079 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd operates in the Mattresses and bedsprings sector in Malaysia. The group is organized into two business segments: Investment holding and Natural latex and mattress-related products. The Natural latex and mattress-related products segment which generates the majority of revenue engages in the manufacturing, trading, and distribution of mattresses, bedding accessories, laminated foam, polyurethane foam, natural latex foam, and other related products. The investment holding segment engages in investment holding activity. Geographically, the company derives revenue maximum from Malaysia; while it also has its presence in United States; Korea; Canada; Netherlands; and Others.
49GF Score
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