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FPX Nickel (TSXV:FPX) Beta : 0.26 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is FPX Nickel Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-12), FPX Nickel's Beta is 0.26.


FPX Nickel Beta Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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FPX Nickel Beta Chart

FPX Nickel 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 -0.58 1.10 1.26 1.34 0.38

FPX Nickel Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 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 1.34 1.82 1.30 0.38

Competitive Comparison of FPX Nickel's Beta

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, FPX Nickel'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.


FPX Nickel's Beta Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, FPX Nickel's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



FPX Nickel 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.


FPX Nickel  (TSXV:FPX) 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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FPX Nickel (TSXV:FPX) Business Description

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Address
1155 West Pender Street, Suite 320, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 2P4
FPX Nickel Corp focuses is involved in the acquisition and exploration of mineral property interests that are considered potential sites of economic mineralization. Its projects portfolio includes Decar Nickel District, Mich Property, Yukon; Orca Property; Wale Property; and Klow Property; in British Columbia.
Executives
Allyn Knoche 10% Security Holder