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Asia United Bank (PHS:AUB) Volatility : 15.65% (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Asia United Bank 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 (2024-05-15), Asia United Bank's Volatility is 15.65%.


Competitive Comparison of Asia United Bank's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Asia United Bank'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.


Asia United Bank's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Asia United Bank's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asia United Bank's Volatility falls into.



Asia United Bank  (PHS:AUB) 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.


Asia United Bank  (PHS:AUB) 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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Asia United Bank (PHS:AUB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 17 ADB Avenue, Joy-Nostalg Center, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, PHL, 1600
Asia United Bank Corp is a banking service provider in the Philippines. It offers banking and financial products to corporate and individual customers. It functions through five divisions. Commercial Banking provides lending, trade, and cash management services to corporate and institutional customers. The Consumer Banking segment offers banking services to retail customers. The Treasury segment functions include managing the group's reserve and liquidity position and maintaining its balance sheet by investing in sovereign and corporate debt instruments. The Branch Banking segment, which is the key revenue driver, offers retail deposit products. The Others segment includes the group's income from trust activities, remittances, investment banking, and gains on foreclosed properties.