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Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co (XKRX:000720) Beta : 0.85 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-16), Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co's Beta is 0.85.


Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co'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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Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co Beta Chart

Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co 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 1.88 1.64 1.43 1.19 1.00

Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co 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 1.19 1.10 1.00 1.01 1.00

Competitive Comparison of Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co's Beta

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co'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.


Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co's Beta Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co's Beta falls into.



Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co 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.


Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co  (XKRX:000720) 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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Hyundai Engineeringnstruction Co (XKRX:000720) Business Description

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Hyundai Building 75, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, KOR, 110920
Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co Ltd works in the construction industry, and has completed civil, building, plant, and energy projects. It constructs buildings, structures, and infrastructure primarily geared toward transportation, power stations, gas facilities, and real estate. The company operates four business segments: building works, civil works, plant works/electrical works, and other. Procuring materials and delivering timely performance to develop large, complex structures are focuses of the business. The company has a strong sales presence in its home country of Korea, but it derives the majority of its sales from international projects in Asia, Africa, and other regions.

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