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Redwood Scientific Technologies (Redwood Scientific Technologies) Beta : 1.91 (As of Jun. 04, 2024)


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What is Redwood Scientific Technologies Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-04), Redwood Scientific Technologies's Beta is 1.91.


Redwood Scientific Technologies Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Redwood Scientific Technologies's Beta can be seen below:

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Redwood Scientific Technologies Beta Chart

Redwood Scientific Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beta
5.58 3.44 3.22

Redwood Scientific Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Beta 5.58 3.44 3.22

Competitive Comparison of Redwood Scientific Technologies's Beta

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Redwood Scientific Technologies'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.


Redwood Scientific Technologies's Beta Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Redwood Scientific Technologies's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Redwood Scientific Technologies's Beta falls into.



Redwood Scientific Technologies 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.


Redwood Scientific Technologies  (OTCPK:RSCI) 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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Redwood Scientific Technologies (Redwood Scientific Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
810 North Mountain Avenue, Suite 100, Upland, CA, USA, 91786
Redwood Scientific Technologies Inc is a pharmaceutical delivery company that develops, operates, and markets FDA-registered consumer homeopathic drugs and supplements. It utilized patent-pending sublingual strip delivery technology. It offers a product called TBX-FREE which is an oral strip that helps smokers safely and effectively eliminate the craving to smoke.