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AEW UK REIT (LSE:AEWU) Beta : 1.02 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is AEW UK REIT Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-22), AEW UK REIT's Beta is 1.02.


AEW UK REIT Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for AEW UK REIT's Beta can be seen below:

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AEW UK REIT Beta Chart

AEW UK REIT Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.24 0.85 0.46 - -

AEW UK REIT Semi-Annual Data
Oct15 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 - - - - -0.03

Competitive Comparison of AEW UK REIT's Beta

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, AEW UK REIT'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.


AEW UK REIT's Beta Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, AEW UK REIT's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AEW UK REIT's Beta falls into.



AEW UK REIT 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.


AEW UK REIT  (LSE:AEWU) 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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AEW UK REIT (LSE:AEWU) Business Description

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65 Gresham Street, 6th Floor, London, GBR, EC2V 7NQ
AEW UK REIT PLC is a real estate investment company. The company's investment objective is the attractive total return to shareholders from investing mainly in a portfolio of smaller commercial properties in the UK. To achieve this objective the firm invests in office properties, retail warehouses, high street retail, and industrial warehouse properties. Geographically, it operates only in the United Kingdom. The company derives revenue from rental income and other property income.

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