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Merchants National Properties (Merchants National Properties) Beta : 0.32 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is Merchants National Properties Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-04), Merchants National Properties's Beta is 0.32.


Merchants National Properties Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Merchants National Properties's Beta can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of Merchants National Properties's Beta

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Merchants National Properties'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.


Merchants National Properties's Beta Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Merchants National Properties's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Merchants National Properties 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.


Merchants National Properties  (OTCPK:MNPP) 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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Merchants National Properties (Merchants National Properties) Business Description

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155 E 44th Street, 10 Grand Central, 7th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Merchants National Properties Inc is engaged in the business of commercial real estate acquisition, management, development, and rental in the United States for almost a century. The company's current real estate portfolio consists of approximately 44 properties spanning over nine U.S. states as well as the District of Columbia, comprised of office and retail space.

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