Answered By: Peter Z McKay Last Updated: Oct 29, 2014 Views: 24194
Answered By: Peter Z McKay
Last Updated: Oct 29, 2014 Views: 24194
- What Does Beta Mean?
A measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. Beta is used in the capital asset pricing model (CAPM), a model that calculates the expected return of an asset based on its beta and expected market returns..Also known as "beta coefficient".
[Source: Investopedia]
Published Betas
- OneSource
Search by Company Name or Ticker > Select "Ratio Comaprisons" > Valuation Ratios - Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
Search by Company Name or Ticker > Select "Valuation" > Key Stock Statistics - Thomson One Banker
Search by Ticker > Key Fundamentals - Value Line Research Center
Search by Ticker > Displayed in Quote - Yahoo! Finance
Search by Ticker > Select "Key Statistics"
Calculated Betas
- Bloomberg (Library West, 3rd Floor)
Enter:F8 BETA
You may change the time period, frequency and stock market index used in the calculation.
Guides
- Finding Beta (Babson College)
Links & Files
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