What is the estimated beta of the UA stock? Note: This is a Web Appendix 8A topic. Hint: You can use either a calculator or Excel to answer this question.

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Below are the returns for the past eleven years for common stock for Under Armour (UA)
and for the overall stock market, IM:
Year
UA
Stock Market, IM
2010
4.1%
10.3%
2011
2.0%
12.2%
2012
11.6%
14.0%
2013
3.7%
2.5%
2014
18.5%
5.2%
2015
24.3%
11.6%
2016
17.4%
7.3%
2017
9.2%
3.0%
2018
29.1%
12.7%
2019
16.2%
5.4%
2020
4.6%
8.1%
What is the estimated beta of the UA stock? Note: This is a Web Appendix 8A topic.
Hint: You can use either a calculator or Excel to answer this question.
Transcribed Image Text:Below are the returns for the past eleven years for common stock for Under Armour (UA) and for the overall stock market, IM: Year UA Stock Market, IM 2010 4.1% 10.3% 2011 2.0% 12.2% 2012 11.6% 14.0% 2013 3.7% 2.5% 2014 18.5% 5.2% 2015 24.3% 11.6% 2016 17.4% 7.3% 2017 9.2% 3.0% 2018 29.1% 12.7% 2019 16.2% 5.4% 2020 4.6% 8.1% What is the estimated beta of the UA stock? Note: This is a Web Appendix 8A topic. Hint: You can use either a calculator or Excel to answer this question.
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