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GS Yuasa (STU:G9Y) Beta : 0.49 (As of Dec. 02, 2024)


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What is GS Yuasa Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2024-12-02), GS Yuasa's Beta is 0.49.


GS Yuasa Beta Historical Data

The historical data trend for GS Yuasa's Beta can be seen below:

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GS Yuasa Beta Chart

GS Yuasa Annual Data
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Beta
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 1.14 0.47

GS Yuasa Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 1.01 0.35 0.47 0.52 0.43

Competitive Comparison of GS Yuasa's Beta

For the Auto Parts subindustry, GS Yuasa'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.


GS Yuasa's Beta Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, GS Yuasa's Beta distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GS Yuasa's Beta falls into.



GS Yuasa 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.


GS Yuasa  (STU:G9Y) 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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GS Yuasa Business Description

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Address
1, Inobanba-cho, Nishinosho, Kisshoin, Minami-ku, Kyoto, JPN, 601-8520
GS Yuasa Corp is a Japan-based company that manufactures and distributes batteries and battery products. The firm operates in four segments: Domestic Automotive Batteries, which includes car and motorcycle batteries and automotive components; Domestic Industrial Batteries and Power Supplies, which includes alkaline stationary batteries; Overseas Automotive Batteries, which includes the sale of all battery products in overseas markets; and Automotive Lithium-Ion Batteries. More than half of the firm's revenue is generated in Japan.

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