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Investment AB Latour (OSTO:LATO B) Beta : 0.74 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Investment AB Latour Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-11), Investment AB Latour's Beta is 0.74.


Investment AB Latour Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Investment AB Latour's Beta can be seen below:

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Investment AB Latour Beta Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Investment AB Latour's Beta

For the Asset Management subindustry, Investment AB Latour's Beta, along with its competitors' market caps and Beta data, can be viewed below:

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Investment AB Latour's Beta Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Investment AB Latour's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

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Investment AB Latour 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.


Investment AB Latour  (OSTO:LATO B) 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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Investment AB Latour (OSTO:LATO B) Business Description

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J A Wettergrens Gata 7, P.O. Box 336, Gothenburg, SWE, 401 25
Investment AB Latour is an investment holding company that makes investments in wholly owned industrial operations and a portfolio of securities. Latour has a long-term and activist orientation, with the vast majority of its total net asset value deriving from companies that have been in its portfolio for more than 20 years. The company measures its performance against its benchmark, the Stockholm Stock Exchange's total return index. Its criterion is to invest in companies that have their own products that meet growing international demand. Latour specifically evaluates four trends: demographic development, sustainability, globalization, and competition for limited resources.

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