Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-06), Millennial Media's Beta is Not available.
Millennial Media Beta Historical Data
The historical data trend for Millennial Media's Beta can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Millennial Media'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.
Millennial Media's Beta Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Millennial Media's Beta distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Millennial Media's Beta falls into.
Millennial Media 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.
Millennial Media (NYSE:MM) 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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Millennial Media (Millennial Media) Business Description
Millennial Media Inc was incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware on May 30, 2006. It is an independent mobile advertising platform company. It offers advertisers audience reach, targeting capabilities and deliver rich and engaging ad experiences to consumers on their mobile connected devices. The Company's proprietary technology and data platform, known as MYDAS, determines in real-time which ad to deliver, to whom and when, with the goal of optimizing the effectiveness of advertising campaigns regardless of device type or operating system. It helps developers and advertisers remove complexity from mobile advertising. It provides tools and services to developers that allow their apps to display banner ads, interactive rich media ads and video ads from its platform. By partnering with it, developers gain access to advertising campaigns from advertiser clients as well as smaller performance-based advertisers. Through its mMedia portal, developers can download and integrate its software development kits, or SDKs, into their apps at no cost to them. The Company offers developers sophisticated reporting and analytics through an integrated dashboard on its mMedia portal, which includes comprehensive ad revenue generation reports for their apps across all major mobile operating systems. It offers all developers support through its mMedia portal, as well as various webinars, blogs and, in some cases, support from account managers. It has 72 issued patents, including U.S. and international. The Company is subject to U.S. and foreign laws and regulations that are applicable to companies engaged in the business of advertising on mobile devices. The Company is also subject to privacy and data protection laws.
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