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Uniserve Communications (TSXV:USS) Beta : 1.52 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is Uniserve Communications Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-08), Uniserve Communications's Beta is 1.52.


Uniserve Communications Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Uniserve Communications's Beta can be seen below:

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Uniserve Communications Beta Chart

Uniserve Communications Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.19 1.72 2.32 2.67 2.39

Uniserve Communications Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 2.93 2.39 2.55 1.84 1.71

Competitive Comparison of Uniserve Communications's Beta

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Uniserve Communications'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.


Uniserve Communications's Beta Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Uniserve Communications's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Uniserve Communications's Beta falls into.



Uniserve Communications 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.


Uniserve Communications  (TSXV:USS) 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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Uniserve Communications (TSXV:USS) Business Description

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Address
333 Terminal Avenue, Suite 209, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6A 4C1
Uniserve Communications Corp is a Canada-based company that engages in the provision of Internet access and telecommunications services and commercial IT consulting services in BC and Alberta. The company provides services like television, internet, phones, home office, smartphones, transit bundles, internet, phones, consulting, cloud backup, connectivity, data center, and others.
Executives
Michael Curt Scholz 10% Security Holder

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