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SLANG Worldwide (XCNQ:SLNG) Beta : 0.39 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is SLANG Worldwide Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-06-08), SLANG Worldwide's Beta is 0.39.


SLANG Worldwide Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for SLANG Worldwide'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.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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SLANG Worldwide Beta Chart

SLANG Worldwide Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - 1.35 1.33 0.11

SLANG Worldwide Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.72 1.65 1.26 0.11 0.25

Competitive Comparison of SLANG Worldwide's Beta

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, SLANG Worldwide'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.


SLANG Worldwide's Beta Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, SLANG Worldwide's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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



SLANG Worldwide 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.


SLANG Worldwide  (XCNQ:SLNG) 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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SLANG Worldwide (XCNQ:SLNG) Business Description

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Address
50 Carroll Street, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4M 3G3
SLANG Worldwide Inc is a cannabis-focused consumer packaged goods company. It is focused on acquiring and developing regional brands, as well as creating new brands to meet the needs of cannabis consumers. It operates in two reportable segments Core Markets, and Emerging Markets, and the majority of its revenue comes from the Core Market. Geographically it operates in Canada and the U.S. It derives the majority of its revenue from the U.S. Its brand portfolio involves, Firefly, O.pen, and Alchemy Naturals.
Executives
Christopher Lee Driessen Director, Senior Officer