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National Breweries (LUS:NATBREW) Beta : N/A (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is National Breweries Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-25), National Breweries's Beta is Not available.


National Breweries Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Breweries's Beta can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of National Breweries's Beta

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, National Breweries's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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National Breweries's Beta Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, National Breweries's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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National Breweries 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.


National Breweries  (LUS:NATBREW) 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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National Breweries (LUS:NATBREW) Business Description

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Sheki Sheki Road, Plot No. 1609/10, P O Box 35135, Lusaka, ZMB
National Breweries PLC is engaged in the business of production, packaging, distribution, and selling of traditional beverages. Its brands include Chibuku Shake Shake, Chibuku Super, Chibuku 1.5l Bottle, and Chibuku Super Extra Malt.

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