Canadian Western Bank Stock Beta

CBWBF Stock  USD 42.62  0.21  0.50%   
Canadian Western Bank fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Canadian Western's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Canadian Pink Sheet. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Canadian Western's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Canadian Western pink sheet.
  
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Canadian Western Bank Company Beta Analysis

Canadian Western's Beta is one of the most important measures of equity market volatility. Beta can be thought of as asset elasticity or sensitivity to market. In other words, it is a number that shows the relationship of an equity instrument to the financial market in which this instrument is traded. For example, if Beta of equity is 2, it is expected to significantly outperform market when the market is going up and significantly underperform when the market is going down. Similarly, Beta of 1 indicates that an asset and market will generate similar returns over time.

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Current Canadian Western Beta

    
  1.71  
Most of Canadian Western's fundamental indicators, such as Beta, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Canadian Western Bank is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
In a nutshell, Beta is a measure of individual stock risk relative to the overall volatility of the stock market. and is calculated based on very sound finance theory - Capital Assets Pricing Model (CAPM).However, since Beta is calculated based on historical price movements it may not predict how a firm's stock is going to perform in the future.
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In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Canadian Western Bank has a Beta of 1.7073. This is 108.21% higher than that of the Banks sector and significantly higher than that of the Financials industry. The beta for all United States stocks is notably lower than that of the firm.

Canadian Beta Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Canadian Western's direct or indirect competition against its Beta to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the pink sheets which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Canadian Western could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Canadian Western by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Canadian Western is currently under evaluation in beta category among its peers.
As the market goes up, the company is expected to outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Canadian Western will likely underperform.

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About Canadian Western Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Canadian Western Bank's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Canadian Western using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Canadian Western Bank based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Canadian Western financial ratios help investors to determine whether Canadian Pink Sheet is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Canadian with respect to the benefits of owning Canadian Western security.