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Financial Institutions (Financial Institutions) Beta : 0.58 (As of May. 10, 2024)


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What is Financial Institutions Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-10), Financial Institutions's Beta is 0.58.


Financial Institutions Beta Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Financial Institutions Beta Chart

Financial Institutions 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 0.97 1.10 1.14 0.90 0.71

Financial Institutions 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 0.54 0.55 0.61 0.71 0.57

Competitive Comparison of Financial Institutions's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Financial Institutions'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.


Financial Institutions's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Financial Institutions's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Financial Institutions 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.


Financial Institutions  (NAS:FISI) 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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Financial Institutions (Financial Institutions) Business Description

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Address
220 Liberty Street, Warsaw, NY, USA, 14569
Financial Institutions Inc operates as a financial holding company, engages in the provision of a wide range of consumer and commercial banking services to individuals, municipalities, and businesses in Western and Central New York. It operates through the following segments: The Banking segment which includes all of the company's retail and commercial banking operations and All Other includes the activities of SDN, a full-service insurance agency that provides a broad range of insurance services to both personal and business clients.
Executives
Donald Boswell director WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC, HORIZONS PLAZA 140 LOWER TERRACE, BUFFALO NY 14202
Susan R Holliday director 220 LIBERTY ST, WARSAW NY 14569
Samuel M Gullo director 220 LIBERTY ST, WARSAW NY 14569
Robert N Latella director 220 LIBERTY, WARSAW NY 14569
Robert M Glaser director 220 LIBERTY STREET, WARSAW NY 14569
Dorn Andrew W Jr director 2421 MAIN STREET, BUFFALO NY 14214
Plants William Jack Ii officer: Chief Financial Officer 220 LIBERTY STREET, WARSAW NY 14569
Burruano Samuel J Jr officer: Senior Vice President 220 LIBERTY STREET, WARSAW NY 14569
Martin Kearney Birmingham officer: Senior Vice President 220 LIBERTY STREET, WARSAW NY 14569
Gary A. Pacos officer: Chief Risk Officer 220 LIBERTY STREET, WARSAW NY 14569
Bruce W Harting director 1185 PARK AVENUE, 6D, NEW YORK NY 10128
Laurie R Collins officer: Senior Vice President 220 LIBERTY STREET, WARSAW NY 14569
Mark Zupan director 1041 PITTSFORD VICTOR ROAD, PITTSFORD NY 14534
Mauricio F Riveros director 220 LIBERTY STREET, WARSAW NY 14569
Kevin B Quinn officer: Senior Vice President 220 LIBERTY STREET, WARSAW NY 14569