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Grindwell Norton (BOM:506076) Beta : 1.09 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Grindwell Norton Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-26), Grindwell Norton's Beta is 1.09.


Grindwell Norton Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Grindwell Norton's Beta can be seen below:

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Grindwell Norton Beta Chart

Grindwell Norton Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.45 0.84 0.82 0.98 0.89

Grindwell Norton 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 0.98 0.89 1.17 1.32 1.29

Competitive Comparison of Grindwell Norton's Beta

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Grindwell Norton'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.


Grindwell Norton's Beta Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Grindwell Norton's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grindwell Norton's Beta falls into.



Grindwell Norton 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.


Grindwell Norton  (BOM:506076) 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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Grindwell Norton (BOM:506076) Business Description

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Andheri-Kurla Road, Leela Business Park, 5th Level, Marol, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 059
Grindwell Norton Ltd is a company that produces abrasives and ceramics products. The company's businesses are divided into major segments: Abrasives, Ceramics and Plastics, Digital Services and Others. The company manufactures various types of abrasives, which include bonded, coated, non-woven, construction, thin wheels, and super abrasives. Grindwell's Ceramics and Plastics division produces silicon carbide, high-temperature refractories, and fused cast ceramics. The silicon carbide products serve as raw materials that are used to create abrasives, and the company's refractories are structures used for processing both ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in India..

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