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Norseman Gold (LSE:NGL) Beta : N/A (As of May. 19, 2024)


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What is Norseman Gold Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-19), Norseman Gold's Beta is Not available.


Norseman Gold Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Norseman Gold's Beta can be seen below:

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Norseman Gold Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Norseman Gold's Beta

For the Gold subindustry, Norseman Gold'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.


Norseman Gold's Beta Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Norseman Gold's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Norseman Gold 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.


Norseman Gold  (LSE:NGL) 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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Norseman Gold (LSE:NGL) Business Description

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Norseman Gold PLC is engaged in the production, exploration, evaluation and development of mineral resources. It is involved in the operation of Central Norseman Gold Corporation Ltd (the Norseman Project). The Norseman Project is located adjacent to the Norseman township, approximately 725 kilometres east of Perth, Western Australia. Current operations source ore from the Bullen underground mine and the Harlequin underground mine using underground mining methods of airleg up dip room and pillar stoping and long-hole stoping.

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