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Nova MSC Bhd (XKLS:0026) Beta : 0.30 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Nova MSC Bhd Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-05-26), Nova MSC Bhd's Beta is 0.30.


Nova MSC Bhd Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nova MSC Bhd's Beta can be seen below:

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Nova MSC Bhd Beta Chart

Nova MSC Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.03 1.45 1.48 1.92 0.92

Nova MSC Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Beta Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.21 0.92 0.73 0.84 0.79

Competitive Comparison of Nova MSC Bhd's Beta

For the Software - Application subindustry, Nova MSC Bhd'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.


Nova MSC Bhd's Beta Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Nova MSC Bhd's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nova MSC Bhd's Beta falls into.



Nova MSC Bhd 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.


Nova MSC Bhd  (XKLS:0026) 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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Nova MSC Bhd (XKLS:0026) Business Description

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No. 1, Medan Syed Putra Utara, Suite A-18-3, Northpoint, Mid Valley City, Tower A, Level 18, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 59200
Nova MSC Bhd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in software research and development and the provision of e-business solutions through the sale of application software and professional services for software customization and implementation. Its Geographical segments include Malaysia and Singapore. The products of the company include Pavo, which is an e-Government software that facilities the online submission of application documents; Avicenna, which is a fully integrated cloud-based system that takes care of the administrative needs, EyScan, a cloud-based platform that manages and executes SELENA+, system that performs automated retinal photo analysis and others.

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