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Cairn Homes (LSE:CRN) Beta : 0.77 (As of May. 10, 2024)


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What is Cairn Homes Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-10), Cairn Homes's Beta is 0.77.


Cairn Homes Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cairn Homes's Beta can be seen below:

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Cairn Homes Beta Chart

Cairn Homes Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.17 1.54 - - 0.90

Cairn Homes Semi-Annual Data
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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 - - - - 0.90

Competitive Comparison of Cairn Homes's Beta

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Cairn Homes'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.


Cairn Homes's Beta Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cairn Homes's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cairn Homes's Beta falls into.



Cairn Homes 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.


Cairn Homes  (LSE:CRN) 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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Cairn Homes (LSE:CRN) Business Description

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Address
45 Mespil Road, Dublin, IRL, D04 W2F1
Cairn Homes PLC is an Irish homebuilder. Its core activity is to design and develop properties for residential purposes, majorly in the suburbs of Dublin City. The company's portfolio predominantly comprises single-family homes and apartments that form a minor share. Its sales of residential property drive most company revenues.

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