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Bank of Ireland Group (LSE:BIRG) Beta : 1.07 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is Bank of Ireland Group Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-04), Bank of Ireland Group's Beta is 1.07.


Bank of Ireland Group Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bank of Ireland Group's Beta can be seen below:

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Bank of Ireland Group Beta Chart

Bank of Ireland Group Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.97 1.88 - - 1.14

Bank of Ireland Group Semi-Annual Data
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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 - - - - 1.14

Competitive Comparison of Bank of Ireland Group's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank of Ireland Group'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.


Bank of Ireland Group's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of Ireland Group's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of Ireland Group's Beta falls into.



Bank of Ireland Group 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.


Bank of Ireland Group  (LSE:BIRG) 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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Bank of Ireland Group (LSE:BIRG) Business Description

Address
40 Mespil Road, Dublin, IRL, D04 C2N4
Bank of Ireland Group PLC is an Irish financial services group operating mostly in Ireland and the United Kingdom. Services include mortgages, business, and corporate lending, term loans, leasing, foreign exchange, life assurance, and pension products, among others. The bank's trading divisions include Retail Ireland, Wealth and Insurance, Retail UK, Corporate and Treasury (C&T) and Group Centre. The bank generates the majority of its revenue from Retail Ireland serves consumer and business customers across a broad range of segments and sectors. Revenue is also derived from fees for a range of banking and transaction services. The bank has access to distribution in the United Kingdom via its relationship as a financial services partner with the nation's post office.

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