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Sixth Wave Innovations (Sixth Wave Innovations) Beta : 1.57 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Sixth Wave Innovations Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-23), Sixth Wave Innovations's Beta is 1.57.


Sixth Wave Innovations Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sixth Wave Innovations's Beta can be seen below:

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Sixth Wave Innovations Beta Chart

Sixth Wave Innovations Annual Data
Trend Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.46 -11.69 -5.37 -6.27 1.70

Sixth Wave Innovations Quarterly Data
Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23
Beta Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.88 1.70 1.61 2.06 1.66

Competitive Comparison of Sixth Wave Innovations's Beta

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sixth Wave Innovations'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.


Sixth Wave Innovations's Beta Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sixth Wave Innovations's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sixth Wave Innovations's Beta falls into.



Sixth Wave Innovations 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.


Sixth Wave Innovations  (OTCPK:SIXWF) 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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Sixth Wave Innovations (Sixth Wave Innovations) Business Description

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210 Waterfront Drive Bedford, Suite 110, Nova Scotia, BC, CAN, B4A 0H3
Sixth Wave Innovations Inc is a nanotechnology company that uses patented Molecularly Imprinted Polymers (MIPs) for imprinting, capturing, and releasing substances at the molecular level. Its current products are in the process of commercialization in gold mining, cannabis production and health and security with rapid virus detection.

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