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Lakshmi Machine Works (BOM:500252) Beta : 0.63 (As of Jun. 09, 2024)


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What is Lakshmi Machine Works Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-09), Lakshmi Machine Works's Beta is 0.63.


Lakshmi Machine Works Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lakshmi Machine Works's Beta can be seen below:

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Lakshmi Machine Works Beta Chart

Lakshmi Machine Works Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.11 1.05 0.82 0.49 0.66

Lakshmi Machine Works Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.80 0.49 0.63 0.67 0.66

Competitive Comparison of Lakshmi Machine Works's Beta

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Lakshmi Machine Works'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.


Lakshmi Machine Works's Beta Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Lakshmi Machine Works's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lakshmi Machine Works's Beta falls into.



Lakshmi Machine Works 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.


Lakshmi Machine Works  (BOM:500252) 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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Lakshmi Machine Works (BOM:500252) Business Description

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34-A, Kamaraj Road, Coimbatore, TN, IND, 641018
Lakshmi Machine Works Ltd is a machinery maker. The company is organized into three primary segments: a textile machinery division, a machine tool/foundry division, and an advanced technology center for aerospace parts and components. The company's textile machinery products include card sliver systems, combing systems, ring spinning systems, and related components. The company's machine tool products include CNC lathes, machining centers, and other high-tech machine tools. The company's foundry division manufactures ductile and grey iron castings. In addition, the company manufactures structural parts, engine and landing gear parts, sheet metal fabrications, and so on. It generates almost all of its revenue from the Indian domestic market.

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