DCF & WACC
What does beta measure, and what does a beta of 1.3 tell you?
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Beta measures a stock's systematic (non-diversifiable) risk - its sensitivity to movements in the broad market. A beta of 1.3 means that, historically, the stock tends to move about 1.3% for every 1%…
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