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Georgia Capital (LSE:CGEO) Beta : 1.34 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Georgia Capital Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-27), Georgia Capital's Beta is 1.34.


Georgia Capital Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Georgia Capital'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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Georgia Capital Beta Chart

Georgia Capital Annual Data
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Beta
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Georgia Capital Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Georgia Capital's Beta

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Georgia Capital'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.


Georgia Capital's Beta Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Georgia Capital's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Georgia Capital's Beta falls into.



Georgia Capital 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.


Georgia Capital  (LSE:CGEO) 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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Georgia Capital (LSE:CGEO) Business Description

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Address
42 Brook Street, London, GBR, W1K 5DB
Georgia Capital PLC is engaged in buying, building, and developing businesses in Georgia. The Group currently holds investments in six large and investment stage private businesses, a healthcare services business, a water utility business, a retail (pharmacy) business, an insurance business (P&C and medical insurance), a renewable energy business, and an education business. The company also holds other small private businesses across different industries in Georgia, including housing development, hospitality and commercial property construction and development, wine and beer production, and digital, and auto service businesses through privately held subsidiaries.

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