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Micronics Japan Co (STU:MJ3) Beta : 0.85 (As of Jun. 01, 2024)


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What is Micronics Japan Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-01), Micronics Japan Co's Beta is 0.85.


Micronics Japan Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Micronics Japan Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Micronics Japan Co Beta Chart

Micronics Japan Co Annual Data
Trend Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Dec21 Dec22
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 1.76 0.68 0.75

Micronics Japan Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 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 0.42 -0.08 0.01 0.81 0.86

Competitive Comparison of Micronics Japan Co's Beta

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Micronics Japan Co'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.


Micronics Japan Co's Beta Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Micronics Japan Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Micronics Japan Co's Beta falls into.



Micronics Japan 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.


Micronics Japan Co  (STU:MJ3) 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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Micronics Japan Co (STU:MJ3) Business Description

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2-6-8 Kichijoji Hon-cho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo, JPN, 180 8508
Micronics Japan Co Ltd is a Japanese company which is engaged in manufacturing of semiconductor and related products. It mainly produces probe cards for testing the electrical properties of wafers, testing equipment and test sockets for property testing after packaging, and a wafer prober, which is used for evaluation and analysis of devices. The company also offers products such as array probers, which are used for testing the electrical properties of flat panel displays (FDP), automated optical inspection equipment used for the display inspection of panels, and probe units that send electrical signals to test panels. Its product portfolio includes probe cards, package probe, semiconductor test equipment, automated optical inspection equipment, probe units, and FDP prober products.

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