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Auswide Bank (ASX:ABA) Beta : 0.75 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Auswide Bank Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-14), Auswide Bank's Beta is 0.75.


Auswide Bank Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Auswide Bank'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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Auswide Bank Beta Chart

Auswide Bank Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.01 0.85 1.04 1.10 1.09

Auswide Bank Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 1.08 1.10 1.13 1.09 0.76

Competitive Comparison of Auswide Bank's Beta

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Auswide Bank'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.


Auswide Bank's Beta Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Auswide Bank's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Auswide Bank's Beta falls into.



Auswide Bank 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.


Auswide Bank  (ASX:ABA) 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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Auswide Bank (ASX:ABA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
16-20 Barolin Street, Level 3, Floor 5, Bundaberg, QLD, AUS, 4670
Auswide Bank Ltd engages in providing banking, finance products, and services to retail customers with residential lending and retail deposits. It offers loans, savings and investments, insurance, foreign exchange, and banking services. Its loan products include home, car, personal, and business term loans; business overdrafts; business lines of credit; and bank guarantees; and commercial vehicle and equipment finance. The company operates in one geographical segment which is the Commonwealth of Australia..

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