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Marshall Monteagle (JSE:MMP) Beta : 0.38 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Marshall Monteagle Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-15), Marshall Monteagle's Beta is 0.38.


Marshall Monteagle Beta Historical Data

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

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Marshall Monteagle Beta Chart

Marshall Monteagle Annual Data
Trend Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Mar23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.55 -0.24 0.31 0.38 0.53

Marshall Monteagle Semi-Annual Data
Mar13 Sep13 Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 0.38 0.57 0.45 0.53 0.59

Competitive Comparison of Marshall Monteagle's Beta

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Marshall Monteagle'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.


Marshall Monteagle's Beta Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Marshall Monteagle's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Marshall Monteagle 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.


Marshall Monteagle  (JSE:MMP) 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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Marshall Monteagle (JSE:MMP) Business Description

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Address
66-72 Esplanade, 2nd Floor, Gaspe House, Saint Helier, JEY, JE1 1GH
Marshall Monteagle PLC operates trading businesses involved in the importation and distribution of hand tools, machinery and non-perishable food products, coffee roasting, importing and exporting and trading in metals and minerals. It is also involved in the property business. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Import and distribution segment, which is engaged in Trade in non-perishable products, such as food, food ingredients, household consumer products, metal and minerals, manufacturing inputs, and tools; primarily imports to South Africa and Latin America, and exports from South Africa.