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Alaska Hydro (TSXV:AKH.H) Beta : -0.53 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Alaska Hydro Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-16), Alaska Hydro's Beta is -0.53.


Alaska Hydro Beta Historical Data

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

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Alaska Hydro Beta Chart

Alaska Hydro 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 1.90 2.69 2.51 1.42 -0.54

Alaska Hydro 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 1.42 0.60 0.04 -0.01 -0.54

Competitive Comparison of Alaska Hydro's Beta

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Alaska Hydro'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.


Alaska Hydro's Beta Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Alaska Hydro's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alaska Hydro 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.


Alaska Hydro  (TSXV:AKH.H) 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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Alaska Hydro (TSXV:AKH.H) Business Description

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Address
2633 Carnation Street, North Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7H 1H6
Alaska Hydro Corp is principally engaged in the generation and sale of electricity business activities. It also involved in development, distribution, transmission, and marketing of electrical power. The company operates More Creek Hydroelectric Project with the electric generation power capacity of 306 GWh. It involved in the development of clean, renewable, and Hydroelectric power generation. It derives most of its revenues from the sale of the electricity business activities and has operations spread across Canada.

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