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Gujarat Containers (BOM:513507) Beta : 0.21 (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is Gujarat Containers Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-21), Gujarat Containers's Beta is 0.21.


Gujarat Containers Beta Historical Data

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

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Gujarat Containers Beta Chart

Gujarat Containers 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 0.50 0.43 0.48 0.09 -

Gujarat Containers Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 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 0.09 0.31 0.84 0.34 -

Competitive Comparison of Gujarat Containers's Beta

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Gujarat Containers'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.


Gujarat Containers's Beta Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gujarat Containers's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Gujarat Containers 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.


Gujarat Containers  (BOM:513507) 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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Gujarat Containers (BOM:513507) Business Description

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Address
R.C.Dutt Road, 201/202, Alkapuri Arcade, B Wing, Opposite Welcome Hotel, Alkapuri, Vadodara, GJ, IND, 390007
Gujarat Containers Ltd is a container manufacturing company. It is engaged in the manufacturing of various types of barrels. Its products include galvanized, epoxy, composite, all side welded, open-top, M.S. plain, non-return valve, HMHDPE, and GP sheet barrels, as well as carboys and liners, and jerry cans. The company offers its products for applications in various industries, including a plethora of chemicals; agrochemicals, aromatic products; paints, coatings, and dyestuff; food products; petroleum products and their by-products; lubricating oils; pharmaceutical; hazardous chemicals; and resins. The company operates in one operating segment namely, the business of manufacturing steel barrels.

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