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Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL (BKK:VIBHA-R) Volatility : 1.99% (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL Volatility?

Volatility is a statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index, it shows how the price swings around its mean. The volatility here is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year. In most cases, the higher the volatility, the riskier the security.

As of today (2024-05-22), Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL's Volatility is 1.99%.


Competitive Comparison of Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL's Volatility

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL's Volatility, along with its competitors' market caps and Volatility data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL's Volatility Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL's Volatility falls into.



Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL  (BKK:VIBHA-R) Volatility Calculation

The annualized volatility is calculated as following:

σA=σM * 12
= 1/(n-1) ∑(Ri - R')^2 * 12

Where: σM is the monthly volatility, n is the number of months in the period, Ri is the security's historical monthly returns and R' is the arithmetic mean of monthly returns.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL  (BKK:VIBHA-R) Volatility Explanation

Volatility is a statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index. It’s often measured as standard deviation or variance of historical returns over a certain period. The volatility here is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year.

Volatility reflects the uncertainty or risk of a security’s value. Generally speaking, a higher volatility suggests a higher risk, because it implies a wider fluctuation around average price. This means the price of the security can change dramatically in either direction within a short period. Conversely, a lower volatility means that the security's price is more steady, which suggests a lower risk.

Another measurement of relative volatility is Beta. Beta is a measure of systematic risk of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. Beta is usually compared to 1. A beta of greater than 1 indicates that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.


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Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL (BKK:VIBHA-R) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
51/3 Ngam Wong Wan Road, Latyao Sub-District, Chatuchak District, Bangkok, THA, 10900
Vibhavadi Medical Center PCL provides healthcare services in Thailand. The company operates multiple hospital buildings in Thailand and employs specialists from a large number of medical fields. Some medical technologies used at hospitals include Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), X-ray Computed Tomography, Datospir, Wavefront Lasik, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. The company has two operating segments: Hospitals and Others. The Hospitals segment includes the operations of the General Hospital, Hospitals in Social Security, and the National Health Security Office systems. The Others segment is composed of Rental and Hotel services. The Hospital segment is responsible for generating a majority of the company's revenue, derived from medical treatment services.

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