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Sharda Cropchem (BOM:538666) Beta : -0.44 (As of Jun. 07, 2024)


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What is Sharda Cropchem Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-07), Sharda Cropchem's Beta is -0.44.


Sharda Cropchem Beta Historical Data

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

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Sharda Cropchem Beta Chart

Sharda Cropchem 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 1.38 1.76 1.67 0.74 -0.22

Sharda Cropchem 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 0.74 -0.15 -0.34 -0.17 -0.22

Competitive Comparison of Sharda Cropchem's Beta

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Sharda Cropchem'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.


Sharda Cropchem's Beta Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Sharda Cropchem's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sharda Cropchem 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.


Sharda Cropchem  (BOM:538666) 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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Sharda Cropchem (BOM:538666) Business Description

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Dashrathlal Joshi Road, 2nd Floor, Prime Business Park, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 056
Sharda Cropchem Ltd is an agrochemical company based in India. It markets and sells formulations and active ingredients for agricultural purposes world wide through its subsidiaries. its business is obtained from the European continent. Its customers are also spread across North America, Latin America, and the Rest of the world. The company functions through two segments, which are Agrochemicals, and Non Agrochemicals. The company earns its income through the development and sale of agrochemicals such as insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and biocides. The company also sells conveyor belts and V-belts under the belts segment.

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