Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-06-25), Siegfried Holding AG's Beta is 0.5038.
Siegfried Holding AG (XSWX:SFZN) 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 Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Siegfried Holding AG'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.
Siegfried Holding AG Beta vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Siegfried Holding AG's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Siegfried Holding AG'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.
Siegfried Holding AG (XSWX:SFZN) has a Beta of 0.5038 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 Siegfried Holding AG and its competitors.
Is Siegfried Holding AG's Beta too high?
Siegfried Holding AG's current Beta is 0.5038. Overall, Siegfried Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Siegfried Holding AG's Beta compare to ZTS and UTHR?
Siegfried Holding AG's Beta of 0.5038 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Beta depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Siegfried Holding AG and its competitors. Siegfried Holding AG's current Beta is 0.5038. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Siegfried Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Siegfried Holding AG (XSWX:SFZN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF91.94, compared to a current price of CHF69.65 — trading 24.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beta is 0.5038. Siegfried Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 2 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 Siegfried Holding AG (XSWX:SFZN), the current Beta is 0.5038 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 Siegfried Holding AG (XSWX:SFZN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Siegfried Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF69.65 is trading 24.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF91.94.
GuruFocus considers Siegfried Holding AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:SFZN:
Beta: 0.5038
GF Value™: CHF91.94 vs. price of CHF69.65 (24.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:SFZN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Siegfried is a global contract development and manufacturing organization. It derives its revenue primarily from long-term supply agreements with biotechnology and pharmaceutical customers. Siegfried develops and manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients, finished dosage forms (tablets, capsules, sterile vials, ampules, cartridges, and ointments), and viral vectors. The company provides these services throughout the entire drug lifecycle, including chemical and analytical development, pilot manufacturing, and commercial-scale manufacturing. Siegfried has a large global footprint with 13 production sites on three continents.
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