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Zambia Metal Fabricators (LUS:ZAMEFA) Beta : N/A (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Zambia Metal Fabricators Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-26), Zambia Metal Fabricators's Beta is Not available.


Zambia Metal Fabricators Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zambia Metal Fabricators's Beta can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of Zambia Metal Fabricators's Beta

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Zambia Metal Fabricators'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.


Zambia Metal Fabricators's Beta Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Zambia Metal Fabricators's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Zambia Metal Fabricators 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.


Zambia Metal Fabricators  (LUS:ZAMEFA) 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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Zambia Metal Fabricators (LUS:ZAMEFA) Business Description

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Cha Cha Cha Road, P.O. Box 90295, Luanshya, ZMB
Zambia Metal Fabricators Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of copper rods and copper and aluminum electrical conductors for sale to customers in the domestic and foreign markets. It also sells telecommunications cables which are sourced from within the Reunert group of companies. Its products include Low Voltage Cables (600/1000V), Building Wire, Bare Copper, Earth Wire, Flexible Cables and Wires, Aluminum Overhead Conductors, Aerial Bundle Conductors, Copper Rod, and Copper Shapes.

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