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Loomis AB (OSTO:LOOMIS) Beta : 1.18 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Loomis AB Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-11), Loomis AB's Beta is 1.18.


Loomis AB Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Loomis AB's Beta can be seen below:

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Loomis AB Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Loomis AB's Beta

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Loomis AB's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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Loomis AB's Beta Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Loomis AB's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Loomis AB 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.


Loomis AB  (OSTO:LOOMIS) 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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Loomis AB (OSTO:LOOMIS) Business Description

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Drottninggatan 82, 4th floor, P.O Box 702, Stockholm, SWE, 111 36
Loomis AB is a Sweden-based company primarily engaged in cash handling services, which include cash in transit, or CIT, and cash management services, or CMS. CIT involves transporting cash to and from stores, banks and ATMs. CMS involves moving cash from customers to Loomis' cash centers where Loomis counts and packages bills and coins with quality assurance. CMS also involves cash flow analyzing, forecasting, and reporting, as well as other customized solutions. Besides CIT and CMS, Loomis also provides cross-border transportation services and general cargo services. Its segments are Europe, the United States, and Loomis Pay.

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