Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
Capital asset pricing model (CAPM) indicates what should be the expected or required rate of return on risky assets like Expand Energy Corp. common stock.
Rates of Return
Expand Energy Corp., monthly rates of return
| Expand Energy Corp. (EXE) | Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P 500) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| t | Date | PriceEXE,t1 | DividendEXE,t1 | REXE,t2 | PriceS&P 500,t | RS&P 500,t3 |
| Feb 28, 2021 | $44.18 | 3,811.15 | ||||
| 1. | Mar 31, 2021 | $43.39 | -1.79% | 3,972.89 | 4.24% | |
| 2. | Apr 30, 2021 | $45.57 | 5.02% | 4,181.17 | 5.24% | |
| 3. | May 31, 2021 | $52.80 | $0.34375 | 16.62% | 4,204.11 | 0.55% |
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| 45. | Nov 30, 2024 | $98.96 | $0.575 | 17.49% | 6,032.38 | 5.73% |
| 46. | Dec 31, 2024 | $99.55 | 0.60% | 5,881.63 | -2.50% | |
| Average (R): | 2.54% | 1.06% | ||||
| Standard deviation: | 8.43% | 4.70% | ||||
| Expand Energy Corp. (EXE) | Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P 500) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| t | Date | PriceEXE,t1 | DividendEXE,t1 | REXE,t2 | PriceS&P 500,t | RS&P 500,t3 |
| Feb 28, 2021 | $44.18 | 3,811.15 | ||||
| 1. | Mar 31, 2021 | $43.39 | -1.79% | 3,972.89 | 4.24% | |
| 2. | Apr 30, 2021 | $45.57 | 5.02% | 4,181.17 | 5.24% | |
| 3. | May 31, 2021 | $52.80 | $0.34375 | 16.62% | 4,204.11 | 0.55% |
| 4. | Jun 30, 2021 | $51.92 | -1.67% | 4,297.50 | 2.22% | |
| 5. | Jul 31, 2021 | $54.05 | 4.10% | 4,395.26 | 2.27% | |
| 6. | Aug 31, 2021 | $55.81 | $0.34375 | 3.89% | 4,522.68 | 2.90% |
| 7. | Sep 30, 2021 | $61.59 | 10.36% | 4,307.54 | -4.76% | |
| 8. | Oct 31, 2021 | $63.74 | 3.49% | 4,605.38 | 6.91% | |
| 9. | Nov 30, 2021 | $59.54 | $0.4375 | -5.90% | 4,567.00 | -0.83% |
| 10. | Dec 31, 2021 | $64.52 | 8.36% | 4,766.18 | 4.36% | |
| 11. | Jan 31, 2022 | $68.17 | 5.66% | 4,515.55 | -5.26% | |
| 12. | Feb 28, 2022 | $77.25 | 13.32% | 4,373.94 | -3.14% | |
| 13. | Mar 31, 2022 | $87.00 | $1.7675 | 14.91% | 4,530.41 | 3.58% |
| 14. | Apr 30, 2022 | $82.02 | -5.72% | 4,131.93 | -8.80% | |
| 15. | May 31, 2022 | $97.38 | $2.34 | 21.58% | 4,132.15 | 0.01% |
| 16. | Jun 30, 2022 | $81.10 | -16.72% | 3,785.38 | -8.39% | |
| 17. | Jul 31, 2022 | $94.17 | 16.12% | 4,130.29 | 9.11% | |
| 18. | Aug 31, 2022 | $100.49 | $2.32 | 9.17% | 3,955.00 | -4.24% |
| 19. | Sep 30, 2022 | $94.21 | -6.25% | 3,585.62 | -9.34% | |
| 20. | Oct 31, 2022 | $102.27 | 8.56% | 3,871.98 | 7.99% | |
| 21. | Nov 30, 2022 | $103.50 | $3.16 | 4.29% | 4,080.11 | 5.38% |
| 22. | Dec 31, 2022 | $94.37 | -8.82% | 3,839.50 | -5.90% | |
| 23. | Jan 31, 2023 | $86.72 | -8.11% | 4,076.60 | 6.18% | |
| 24. | Feb 28, 2023 | $80.81 | -6.82% | 3,970.15 | -2.61% | |
| 25. | Mar 31, 2023 | $76.04 | $1.29 | -4.31% | 4,109.31 | 3.51% |
| 26. | Apr 30, 2023 | $82.68 | 8.73% | 4,169.48 | 1.46% | |
| 27. | May 31, 2023 | $75.25 | $1.18 | -7.56% | 4,179.83 | 0.25% |
| 28. | Jun 30, 2023 | $83.68 | 11.20% | 4,376.86 | 4.71% | |
| 29. | Jul 31, 2023 | $84.34 | 0.79% | 4,588.96 | 4.85% | |
| 30. | Aug 31, 2023 | $88.21 | $0.575 | 5.27% | 4,507.66 | -1.77% |
| 31. | Sep 30, 2023 | $86.23 | -2.24% | 4,288.05 | -4.87% | |
| 32. | Oct 31, 2023 | $86.08 | -0.17% | 4,193.80 | -2.20% | |
| 33. | Nov 30, 2023 | $80.31 | $0.575 | -6.04% | 4,567.80 | 8.92% |
| 34. | Dec 31, 2023 | $76.94 | -4.20% | 4,769.83 | 4.42% | |
| 35. | Jan 31, 2024 | $77.11 | 0.22% | 4,845.65 | 1.59% | |
| 36. | Feb 29, 2024 | $82.78 | 7.35% | 5,096.27 | 5.17% | |
| 37. | Mar 31, 2024 | $88.83 | $0.575 | 8.00% | 5,254.35 | 3.10% |
| 38. | Apr 30, 2024 | $89.88 | 1.18% | 5,035.69 | -4.16% | |
| 39. | May 31, 2024 | $90.93 | $0.715 | 1.96% | 5,277.51 | 4.80% |
| 40. | Jun 30, 2024 | $82.19 | -9.61% | 5,460.48 | 3.47% | |
| 41. | Jul 31, 2024 | $76.33 | -7.13% | 5,522.30 | 1.13% | |
| 42. | Aug 31, 2024 | $74.49 | $0.575 | -1.66% | 5,648.40 | 2.28% |
| 43. | Sep 30, 2024 | $82.25 | 10.42% | 5,762.48 | 2.02% | |
| 44. | Oct 31, 2024 | $84.72 | 3.00% | 5,705.45 | -0.99% | |
| 45. | Nov 30, 2024 | $98.96 | $0.575 | 17.49% | 6,032.38 | 5.73% |
| 46. | Dec 31, 2024 | $99.55 | 0.60% | 5,881.63 | -2.50% | |
| Average (R): | 2.54% | 1.06% | ||||
| Standard deviation: | 8.43% | 4.70% | ||||
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1 Data in US$ per share of common stock, adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 Rate of return on common stock of EXE during period t
3 Rate of return on S&P 500 (the market portfolio proxy) during period t
Variance and Covariance
Expand Energy Corp., calculation of variance and covariance of returns
| t | Date | REXE,t | RS&P 500,t | (REXE,t–REXE)2 | (RS&P 500,t–RS&P 500)2 | (REXE,t–REXE)×(RS&P 500,t–RS&P 500) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mar 31, 2021 | -1.79% | 4.24% | 18.76 | 10.16 | -13.80 |
| 2. | Apr 30, 2021 | 5.02% | 5.24% | 6.16 | 17.52 | 10.39 |
| 3. | May 31, 2021 | 16.62% | 0.55% | 198.17 | 0.26 | -7.15 |
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| 45. | Nov 30, 2024 | 17.49% | 5.73% | 223.33 | 21.84 | 69.84 |
| 46. | Dec 31, 2024 | 0.60% | -2.50% | 3.79 | 12.64 | 6.92 |
| Total (Σ): | 3,198.47 | 994.78 | 508.85 | |||
| t | Date | REXE,t | RS&P 500,t | (REXE,t–REXE)2 | (RS&P 500,t–RS&P 500)2 | (REXE,t–REXE)×(RS&P 500,t–RS&P 500) |
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| 1. | Mar 31, 2021 | -1.79% | 4.24% | 18.76 | 10.16 | -13.80 |
| 2. | Apr 30, 2021 | 5.02% | 5.24% | 6.16 | 17.52 | 10.39 |
| 3. | May 31, 2021 | 16.62% | 0.55% | 198.17 | 0.26 | -7.15 |
| 4. | Jun 30, 2021 | -1.67% | 2.22% | 17.72 | 1.36 | -4.90 |
| 5. | Jul 31, 2021 | 4.10% | 2.27% | 2.43 | 1.48 | 1.90 |
| 6. | Aug 31, 2021 | 3.89% | 2.90% | 1.82 | 3.40 | 2.49 |
| 7. | Sep 30, 2021 | 10.36% | -4.76% | 61.05 | 33.80 | -45.42 |
| 8. | Oct 31, 2021 | 3.49% | 6.91% | 0.90 | 34.32 | 5.55 |
| 9. | Nov 30, 2021 | -5.90% | -0.83% | 71.33 | 3.57 | 15.96 |
| 10. | Dec 31, 2021 | 8.36% | 4.36% | 33.89 | 10.92 | 19.24 |
| 11. | Jan 31, 2022 | 5.66% | -5.26% | 9.70 | 39.88 | -19.67 |
| 12. | Feb 28, 2022 | 13.32% | -3.14% | 116.14 | 17.58 | -45.18 |
| 13. | Mar 31, 2022 | 14.91% | 3.58% | 152.93 | 6.35 | 31.17 |
| 14. | Apr 30, 2022 | -5.72% | -8.80% | 68.34 | 97.06 | 81.45 |
| 15. | May 31, 2022 | 21.58% | 0.01% | 362.42 | 1.10 | -20.01 |
| 16. | Jun 30, 2022 | -16.72% | -8.39% | 370.98 | 89.27 | 181.99 |
| 17. | Jul 31, 2022 | 16.12% | 9.11% | 184.23 | 64.89 | 109.33 |
| 18. | Aug 31, 2022 | 9.17% | -4.24% | 43.98 | 28.10 | -35.15 |
| 19. | Sep 30, 2022 | -6.25% | -9.34% | 77.30 | 108.08 | 91.40 |
| 20. | Oct 31, 2022 | 8.56% | 7.99% | 36.15 | 48.02 | 41.67 |
| 21. | Nov 30, 2022 | 4.29% | 5.38% | 3.06 | 18.65 | 7.56 |
| 22. | Dec 31, 2022 | -8.82% | -5.90% | 129.14 | 48.35 | 79.02 |
| 23. | Jan 31, 2023 | -8.11% | 6.18% | 113.41 | 26.20 | -54.51 |
| 24. | Feb 28, 2023 | -6.82% | -2.61% | 87.57 | 13.45 | 34.32 |
| 25. | Mar 31, 2023 | -4.31% | 3.51% | 46.91 | 6.00 | -16.77 |
| 26. | Apr 30, 2023 | 8.73% | 1.46% | 38.31 | 0.17 | 2.52 |
| 27. | May 31, 2023 | -7.56% | 0.25% | 102.05 | 0.65 | 8.16 |
| 28. | Jun 30, 2023 | 11.20% | 4.71% | 74.99 | 13.38 | 31.67 |
| 29. | Jul 31, 2023 | 0.79% | 4.85% | 3.08 | 14.36 | -6.65 |
| 30. | Aug 31, 2023 | 5.27% | -1.77% | 7.44 | 8.00 | -7.71 |
| 31. | Sep 30, 2023 | -2.24% | -4.87% | 22.92 | 35.15 | 28.38 |
| 32. | Oct 31, 2023 | -0.17% | -2.20% | 7.38 | 10.59 | 8.84 |
| 33. | Nov 30, 2023 | -6.04% | 8.92% | 73.58 | 61.80 | -67.43 |
| 34. | Dec 31, 2023 | -4.20% | 4.42% | 45.41 | 11.33 | -22.69 |
| 35. | Jan 31, 2024 | 0.22% | 1.59% | 5.39 | 0.28 | -1.24 |
| 36. | Feb 29, 2024 | 7.35% | 5.17% | 23.14 | 16.94 | 19.80 |
| 37. | Mar 31, 2024 | 8.00% | 3.10% | 29.82 | 4.18 | 11.17 |
| 38. | Apr 30, 2024 | 1.18% | -4.16% | 1.85 | 27.23 | 7.10 |
| 39. | May 31, 2024 | 1.96% | 4.80% | 0.34 | 14.03 | -2.17 |
| 40. | Jun 30, 2024 | -9.61% | 3.47% | 147.73 | 5.81 | -29.30 |
| 41. | Jul 31, 2024 | -7.13% | 1.13% | 93.56 | 0.01 | -0.73 |
| 42. | Aug 31, 2024 | -1.66% | 2.28% | 17.64 | 1.51 | -5.15 |
| 43. | Sep 30, 2024 | 10.42% | 2.02% | 62.01 | 0.93 | 7.59 |
| 44. | Oct 31, 2024 | 3.00% | -0.99% | 0.21 | 4.19 | -0.94 |
| 45. | Nov 30, 2024 | 17.49% | 5.73% | 223.33 | 21.84 | 69.84 |
| 46. | Dec 31, 2024 | 0.60% | -2.50% | 3.79 | 12.64 | 6.92 |
| Total (Σ): | 3,198.47 | 994.78 | 508.85 | |||
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VarianceEXE = Σ(REXE,t–REXE)2 ÷ (46 – 1)
= 3,198.47 ÷ (46 – 1)
= 71.08
VarianceS&P 500 = Σ(RS&P 500,t–RS&P 500)2 ÷ (46 – 1)
= 994.78 ÷ (46 – 1)
= 22.11
CovarianceEXE, S&P 500 = Σ(REXE,t–REXE)×(RS&P 500,t–RS&P 500) ÷ (46 – 1)
= 508.85 ÷ (46 – 1)
= 11.31
Systematic Risk (β) Estimation
| VarianceEXE | 71.08 |
| VarianceS&P 500 | 22.11 |
| CovarianceEXE, S&P 500 | 11.31 |
| Correlation coefficientEXE, S&P 5001 | 0.29 |
| βEXE2 | 0.51 |
| αEXE3 | 2.00% |
Calculations
1 Correlation coefficientEXE, S&P 500
= CovarianceEXE, S&P 500 ÷ (Standard deviationEXE × Standard deviationS&P 500)
= 11.31 ÷ (8.43% × 4.70%)
= 0.29
2 βEXE
= CovarianceEXE, S&P 500 ÷ VarianceS&P 500
= 11.31 ÷ 22.11
= 0.51
3 αEXE
= AverageEXE – βEXE × AverageS&P 500
= 2.54% – 0.51 × 1.06%
= 2.00%
Expected Rate of Return
| Assumptions | ||
| Rate of return on LT Treasury Composite1 | RF | 4.93% |
| Expected rate of return on market portfolio2 | E(RM) | 14.72% |
| Systematic risk (β) of Expand Energy Corp. common stock | βEXE | 0.51 |
| Expected rate of return on Expand Energy Corp. common stock3 | E(REXE) | 9.94% |
1 Unweighted average of bid yields on all outstanding fixed-coupon U.S. Treasury bonds neither due or callable in less than 10 years (risk-free rate of return proxy).
3 E(REXE) = RF + βEXE [E(RM) – RF]
= 4.93% + 0.51 [14.72% – 4.93%]
= 9.94%