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BeiGene (BeiGene) Beta : 0.47 (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is BeiGene Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-06), BeiGene's Beta is 0.47.


BeiGene Beta Historical Data

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

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BeiGene Beta Chart

BeiGene Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.53 1.03 0.29 0.58 0.42

BeiGene Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.58 0.52 0.21 0.27 0.42

Competitive Comparison of BeiGene's Beta

For the Biotechnology subindustry, BeiGene'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.


BeiGene's Beta Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, BeiGene's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



BeiGene 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.


BeiGene  (NAS:BGNE) 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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BeiGene (BeiGene) Business Description

Address
c/o Mourant Governance Services (Cayman) Limited, 94 Solaris Avenue, Camana Bay, Grand Cayman, CYM, KY1-1108
BeiGene Ltd is a commercial-stage biotechnology company. It is engaged in the discovery and development of molecularly targeted and immuno-oncology drugs for the treatment of cancer. The company has developed a proprietary cancer biology platform that addresses the importance of tumor-immune system interactions and the value of primary biopsies in developing new models to support its drug discovery effort. It has developed clinical-stage drug candidates that inhibit the important oncology targets Bruton's tyrosine kinase, or BTK; RAF dimer protein complex and PARP family of proteins, and an immuno-oncology agent that inhibits the immune checkpoint protein receptor PD-1. Its geographical segments are China, the United States, and the Rest of the world.
Executives
Baker Bros. Advisors Lp director, 10 percent owner 860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Chan Henry Lee officer: SVP, General Counsel 55 CAMBRIDGE PARKWAY, SUITE 700W, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Julia Aijun Wang officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O MOURANT GOVERNANCE SERVICES (CAYMAN), 94 SOLARIS AVE, CAMANA BAY, PO BOX 1348, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1108
Lai Wang officer: Global Head of R&D C/O MOURANT GOVERNANCE SERVICES (CAYMAN), 94 SOLARIS AVE, CAMANA BAY, PO BOX 1348, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1108
Xiaobin Wu officer: President and GM China C/O MOURANT OZANNES CRP SVCS CAYMAN LTD, 94 SOLARIS AVENUE, CAMANA BAY, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1108
Sanders Corazon (corsee) D. director C/O MOLECULAR TEMPLATES, INC., 9301 AMBERGLEN BLVD, SUITE 100, AUSTIN VI 78729
Hillhouse Capital Advisors, Ltd. 10 percent owner OFFICE #122, WINDWARD 3 BUILDING, REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WEST BAY ROAD, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-9006
Xiaodong Wang director C/O MOURANT OZANNES CORPORATE SERVICES, 94 SOLARIS AVENUE, CAMANA BAY, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1108
John Oyler director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Office C/O GENTA INC, 3550 GENERAL ATOMICS CT BLDG 9, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Alessandro Riva director C/O CENTURY THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3675 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
Margaret Dugan director C/O MOURANT GOVERNANCE SERVICES (CAYMAN), 94 SOLARIS AVE, CAMANA BAY, PO BOX 1348, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1108
Jane Huang officer: CMO, Hematology C/O MOURANT OZANNES CORPORATE SERVICES, 94 SOLARIS AVENUE, CAMANA BAY, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1108
Amgen Inc 10 percent owner ONE AMGEN CENTER DRIVE, THOUSAND OAKS CA 91320
Howard Liang officer: CFO & CSO C/O MOURANT OZANNES CORPORATE SERVICES, 94 SOLARIS AVENUE, CAMANA BAY, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1108
Timothy Yung-cheng Chen director LSI LOGIC CORP, 1621 BARBER LANE, MILPITAS CA 95035

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