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The Schiehallion Fund (LSE:MNTN) Beta : 1.92 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is The Schiehallion Fund Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-27), The Schiehallion Fund's Beta is 1.92.


The Schiehallion Fund Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Schiehallion Fund's Beta can be seen below:

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The Schiehallion Fund Beta Chart

The Schiehallion Fund Annual Data
Trend Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Beta
- - - - 1.33

The Schiehallion Fund Semi-Annual Data
Jul19 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24
Beta Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only - - - - 1.33

Competitive Comparison of The Schiehallion Fund's Beta

For the Asset Management subindustry, The Schiehallion Fund'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.


The Schiehallion Fund's Beta Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, The Schiehallion Fund's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Schiehallion Fund's Beta falls into.



The Schiehallion Fund 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.


The Schiehallion Fund  (LSE:MNTN) 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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The Schiehallion Fund (LSE:MNTN) Business Description

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Address
Regency Court, Glategny Esplanade, North Suite, First Floor, Saint Peter Port, GGY, GY1 1WW
The Schiehallion Fund Ltd is a non-cellular closed-ended investment company. Its investment objective is to generate capital growth for investors through making long-term minority investments in later-stage private businesses that the company considers having transformational growth potential and to have the potential to become publicly traded. The company invests in various sectors such as Communications Services; Consumer Discretionary; Consumer Staples; Financials; Health Care; Industrials, Materials, Information Technology and others.

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