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Equatorial Energia (Equatorial Energia) Beta : 0.40 (As of May. 07, 2024)


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What is Equatorial Energia Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-07), Equatorial Energia's Beta is 0.40.


Equatorial Energia Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Equatorial Energia's Beta can be seen below:

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Equatorial Energia Beta Chart

Equatorial Energia 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 -0.13 0.75 1.16 0.74 0.51

Equatorial Energia 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 0.74 0.50 0.66 0.67 0.51

Competitive Comparison of Equatorial Energia's Beta

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Equatorial Energia'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.


Equatorial Energia's Beta Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Equatorial Energia's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Equatorial Energia's Beta falls into.



Equatorial Energia 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.


Equatorial Energia  (OTCPK:EQUEY) 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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Equatorial Energia (Equatorial Energia) Business Description

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Alameda A - Quadra SQS, No. 100, Altos do Calhau, Sao Luiz, MA, BRA, 65071680
Equatorial Energia SA is primarily a holding company engaged in the ownership of other firms in the electric energy generation and distribution industries in Brazil. Collectively, Equatorial Energia's main subsidiaries are involved in electric energy distribution, telecommunications, data transmission, electric energy generation, and the operation and implementation of thermoelectric power plants in the country. The company's operating segments are Distribution, Transmission, Services, Trading, Central Administration, and Others. Revenue from the provision of construction services is significant for Equatorial Energia SA.

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