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MSD Acquisition (MSD Acquisition) Beta : 0.01 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is MSD Acquisition Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-04), MSD Acquisition's Beta is 0.01.


MSD Acquisition Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for MSD Acquisition's Beta can be seen below:

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MSD Acquisition Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of MSD Acquisition's Beta

For the Shell Companies subindustry, MSD Acquisition'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.


MSD Acquisition's Beta Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, MSD Acquisition's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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MSD Acquisition 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.


MSD Acquisition  (NAS:MSDA) 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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MSD Acquisition (MSD Acquisition) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
One Vanderbilt Avenue, 26th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017
MSD Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
Executives
Allen Shim director C/O SLACK TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 500 HOWARD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
James Breyer director ACCEL PARTNERS, 428 UNIVERSITY AVE, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Edith W Cooper director C/O ETSY, INC., 117 ADAMS STREET, BROOKLYN NY 11249
Barry Mccarthy director 100 WINCHESTER CIRCLE, LOS GATOS CA 95032
John Phelan director C/O MSD CAPITAL, 780 THIRD AVE 43RD FL, NEW YORK NY 10017
John Cardoso officer: Chief Financial Officer 645 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Msd Sponsor Holdings, Llc 10 percent owner 645 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Gregg Lemkau director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 645 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022

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