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Daewoo Engineeringnstruction Co (XKRX:047040) Beta : 1.13 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Daewoo 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), Daewoo Engineeringnstruction Co's Beta is 1.13.


Daewoo Engineeringnstruction Co Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Daewoo Engineeringnstruction Co's Beta can be seen below:

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Daewoo Engineeringnstruction Co Beta Chart

Daewoo 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 1.45 -0.08 0.51 1.54 1.34

Daewoo 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 1.54 1.46 1.45 1.55 1.34

Competitive Comparison of Daewoo Engineeringnstruction Co's Beta

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Daewoo 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.


Daewoo Engineeringnstruction Co's Beta Distribution in the Construction Industry

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

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



Daewoo 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.


Daewoo Engineeringnstruction Co  (XKRX:047040) 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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Daewoo Engineeringnstruction Co (XKRX:047040) Business Description

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Sinmunno 1-ga, Daewoo E&C 57, Jongno-gu, Seoul, KOR, 110-713
Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co Ltd develops complex structures and buildings for various end markets. It operates four business divisions: Civil Project, Building Works, Plants, and Housing. The company constructs roads, bridges, railways, offices, factories, apartments, and various power plants. It works in various stages of the construction process and will partner with developers to meet clients' needs. Many of the projects are highly technical with a lot of moving components, so planning and acquiring the right resources becomes an important part of the process. The majority of revenue is derived from Korea, but it will take orders for projects outside the country.

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