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The Butler Pinkerton Calculator: An Update - BVMarketData

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Other BPC Applications (continued): In Search of the “True” Beta<br />

Beta Source Market Proxy Period Frequency Adjustment<br />

1 Bloomberg Over 20 domestic series Adjustable Adjustable (0.67*OLS Beta)+(0.33*1.0)<br />

2 Compustat S&P 500 5 years Monthly None<br />

3 Ibbotson S&P 500 5 years Monthly Adjusted toward peer group beta<br />

weighted by stat. significance<br />

4 Value Line NYSE Composite 5 years Weekly 0.35+0.67*OLS Beta<br />

5 Yahoo!Finance S&P 500 3 years Monthly None<br />

6 BPC 6 domestic series Adjustable Weekly - default None<br />

Adjustable - manual<br />

BPC rank 2nd Tied first 2nd Debatable<br />

Sources: Table 6-11, SBBI Valuation Yearbook and definitions from Yahoo!Finance.<br />

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