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Savara (Savara) Beta : 0.58 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Savara Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-04-29), Savara's Beta is 0.58.


Savara Beta Historical Data

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

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Savara Beta Chart

Savara Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.28 1.08 0.76 0.45 0.64

Savara Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.45 0.62 0.53 0.75 0.64

Competitive Comparison of Savara's Beta

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Savara'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.


Savara's Beta Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Savara's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Savara's Beta falls into.



Savara 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.


Savara  (NAS:SVRA) 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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Savara (Savara) Business Description

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Address
6836 Bee Cave Road, Building I, Suite 205, Austin, TX, USA, 78746
Savara Inc is a biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on rare respiratory diseases. The company's lead program, molgramostim nebulizer solution (molgramostim), is an inhaled granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor in Phase 3 development for autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (aPAP). It has one segment specialty pharmaceuticals within the respiratory system.
Executives
Matthew Pauls director 9 DEER PARK DRIVE, SUITE C, MONMOUTH JUNCTION NJ 08852
David L Lowrance officer: Chief Financial Officer 422 WILLIAM WALLACE DRIVE, FRANKLIN TN 37064
Nevan C Elam director C/O NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS, 150 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, SAN CARLOS CA 94070
Rick Yang 10 percent owner 2855 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Scott D Sandell 10 percent owner
Forest Baskett 10 percent owner
Florence Anthony A. Jr. 10 percent owner 5425 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 800, CHEVY CHASE MD 20815
Ali Behbahani 10 percent owner 5425 WISCONSIN AVE, CHEVY CHASE MD 20815
Mohamad Makhzoumi 10 percent owner 2855 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Paul Edward Walker 10 percent owner 1954 GREENSPRING DRIVE, SUITE 600, TIMONIUM MD 21093
Carmen Chang 10 percent owner 2855 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Edward T Mathers 10 percent owner C/O MEDIMMUNE, INC., ONE MEDIMMUNE WAY, GAITHERSBURG MD 20878
Growth Equity Opportunities 17, Llc 10 percent owner 1954 GREENSPRING DRIVE, SUITE 600, TIMONIUM MD 21093
Raymond Dennis Pratt officer: Chief Medical Officer 208 E CHASE ST, BALTIMORE MD 21202
David A Ramsay director HALOZYME THERAPEUTICS, INC., 11588 SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD, #17, SAN DIEGO CA 92121