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Philippine Business Bank (PHS:PBB) Volatility : 24.14% (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Philippine Business 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), Philippine Business Bank's Volatility is 24.14%.


Competitive Comparison of Philippine Business Bank's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Philippine Business 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.


Philippine Business Bank's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Philippine Business Bank's Volatility falls into.



Philippine Business Bank  (PHS:PBB) 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.


Philippine Business Bank  (PHS:PBB) 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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Philippine Business Bank (PHS:PBB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
350 Rizal Avenue Extension Corner, 8th Avenue, Grace Park, Caloocan City, PHL, 1400
Philippine Business Bank engages in the business of thrift banking. It provides banking and financial services. The company's operating segments are Consumer Banking which includes auto financing, home financing, and salary or personal loans; Corporate Banking which includes term loans, working capital credit lines, bills purchase, and discounting lines; Treasury Operations engages in managing the liquidity of the Bank and its trading and investment activities; and Retail Banking includes the branch banking operations.. The majority of its revenue comes from the Corporate Banking segment.

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