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Hansol Chemical Co (XKRX:014680) Beta : 1.65 (As of Apr. 07, 2025)


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What is Hansol Chemical Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2025-04-07), Hansol Chemical Co's Beta is 1.65.


Hansol Chemical Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hansol Chemical Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Hansol Chemical Co Beta Chart

Hansol Chemical Co 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 0.92 1.09 1.55 1.71 -0.52

Hansol Chemical Co 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 1.71 1.65 1.62 1.74 -0.52

Competitive Comparison of Hansol Chemical Co's Beta

For the Chemicals subindustry, Hansol Chemical Co's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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Hansol Chemical Co's Beta Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Hansol Chemical Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Hansol Chemical Co 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.


Hansol Chemical Co  (XKRX:014680) 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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Hansol Chemical Co Business Description

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8th Floor, Joongangilbo Building, 8-2 Garakbon-dong, Seoul, KOR, 138-716
Hansol Chemical Co Ltd manufactures and distributes chemicals in Korea. Its core product is hydrogen peroxide which is used by the paper, textile, latex and semiconductor industries. It also produces sodium dithionites, which are used as bleaching agents in the textile industry for vat dyeing reduction cleaning, printing, and stripping. Apart from its main operation, the company also manufactures electronic materials including curable adhesives, conformal coating materials, and black side sealing resins.

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