Levered Beta Formula

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Levered Beta is a measure of a company's market risk, including the impact of its debt, reflecting the volatility of its equity relative to the overall market. Check FAQs
βL=βUL(1+((1-t)(DE)))
βL - Levered Beta?βUL - Unlevered Beta?t - Tax Rate?D - Debt?E - Equity?

Levered Beta Example

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Here is how the Levered Beta equation looks like.

0.729Edit=0.3Edit(1+((1-0.35Edit)(22000Edit10000Edit)))
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Levered Beta Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
βL=βUL(1+((1-t)(DE)))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
βL=0.3(1+((1-0.35)(2200010000)))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
βL=0.3(1+((1-0.35)(2200010000)))
LAST Step Evaluate
βL=0.729

Levered Beta Formula Elements

Variables
Levered Beta
Levered Beta is a measure of a company's market risk, including the impact of its debt, reflecting the volatility of its equity relative to the overall market.
Symbol: βL
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Unlevered Beta
Unlevered Beta is a measure of a company's market risk without the impact of debt, reflecting the volatility of its equity compared to the overall market.
Symbol: βUL
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tax Rate
Tax Rate is the percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed on their taxable income.
Symbol: t
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Debt
Debt is the amount of money borrowed by one party from another, typically with the agreement to pay back the principal amount along with interest.
Symbol: D
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Equity
Equity represents the ownership interest in a company, calculated as the difference between the company's total assets and total liabilities.
Symbol: E
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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How to Evaluate Levered Beta?

Levered Beta evaluator uses Levered Beta = Unlevered Beta*(1+((1-Tax Rate)*(Debt/Equity))) to evaluate the Levered Beta, The Levered Beta measures a company's market risk, including the impact of its debt, indicating the volatility of its equity relative to the overall market. Levered Beta is denoted by βL symbol.

How to evaluate Levered Beta using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Levered Beta, enter Unlevered Beta UL), Tax Rate (t), Debt (D) & Equity (E) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Levered Beta

What is the formula to find Levered Beta?
The formula of Levered Beta is expressed as Levered Beta = Unlevered Beta*(1+((1-Tax Rate)*(Debt/Equity))). Here is an example- 0.729 = 0.3*(1+((1-0.35)*(22000/10000))).
How to calculate Levered Beta?
With Unlevered Beta UL), Tax Rate (t), Debt (D) & Equity (E) we can find Levered Beta using the formula - Levered Beta = Unlevered Beta*(1+((1-Tax Rate)*(Debt/Equity))).
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