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Bumrungrad Hospital PCL (Bumrungrad Hospital PCL) Volatility : 21.55% (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Bumrungrad Hospital 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 (2024-04-27), Bumrungrad Hospital PCL's Volatility is 21.55%.


Competitive Comparison of Bumrungrad Hospital PCL's Volatility

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Bumrungrad Hospital 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.


Bumrungrad Hospital PCL's Volatility Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Bumrungrad Hospital PCL's Volatility falls into.



Bumrungrad Hospital PCL  (OTCPK:BUGDF) 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.


Bumrungrad Hospital PCL  (OTCPK:BUGDF) 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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Bumrungrad Hospital PCL (Bumrungrad Hospital PCL) Business Description

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Address
33 Soi 3 (Nana Nua) Sukhumvit Road, Klongtoey Nua Sub District, Wattana District, Bangkok, THA, 10110
Bumrungrad Hospital PCL operates a private hospital business in Bangkok. It is a healthcare provider in Thailand and the Southeast Asian region, providing complete healthcare services for both outpatients and inpatients. The company is the owner and operator of multiple healthcare-related entities, both within and outside of Thailand. It includes Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bumrungrad International Clinic, Bumrungrad International Laboratory Clinic, Vitallife Scientific Wellness Center, Vitallife Skin Clinic, Bumrungrad International Dialysis Clinic, and Esperance Cancer Clinic, all are in Bangkok; Bumrungrad Clinic Yangon in Myanmar, and Ulaanbaatar Songdo Hospital in Mongolia.

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