GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Basic Materials » Metals & Mining » Castile Resources Ltd (ASX:CST) » Definitions » Beta

Castile Resources (ASX:CST) Beta : 0.98 (As of May. 13, 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2020. Start your Free Trial

What is Castile Resources Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-13), Castile Resources's Beta is 0.98.


Castile Resources Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Castile Resources'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.

* Premium members only.

Castile Resources Beta Chart

Castile Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beta
- - - - 0.69

Castile Resources Semi-Annual Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Beta Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - 0.69 1.59

Competitive Comparison of Castile Resources's Beta

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Castile Resources'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.


Castile Resources's Beta Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Castile Resources's Beta falls into.



Castile Resources 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.


Castile Resources  (ASX:CST) 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)


Castile Resources Beta Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Castile Resources's Beta provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Castile Resources (ASX:CST) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
17 Southport Street, Suite 1A, West Leederville, WA, AUS, 6007
Castile Resources Ltd is a mineral exploration and development company. Its projects include the Rover Project and the Warumpi Project. The Company operates predominantly in one business segment the exploration of minerals in one geographic segment, Australia.

Castile Resources (ASX:CST) Headlines

From GuruFocus

Mario Gabelli Comments on CST Brands Inc.

By Holly LaFon 02-19-2014

CST Brands – Value in the Corner

By MritikCapital MritikCapital 05-15-2013

Gabelli Asset Management Comments on CST Brands

By Holly LaFon 05-13-2014

Gabelli Asset Management Comments on CST Brands

By Holly LaFon 05-13-2014

Third Avenue Management Comments on CST Brands

By Holly LaFon Holly LaFon 09-12-2013