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Tohoku Electric Power Co (Tohoku Electric Power Co) Volatility : 0.58% (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Tohoku Electric Power Co 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), Tohoku Electric Power Co's Volatility is 0.58%.


Competitive Comparison of Tohoku Electric Power Co's Volatility

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Tohoku Electric Power Co'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.


Tohoku Electric Power Co's Volatility Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Tohoku Electric Power Co's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tohoku Electric Power Co's Volatility falls into.



Tohoku Electric Power Co  (OTCPK:TEPCY) 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.


Tohoku Electric Power Co  (OTCPK:TEPCY) 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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Tohoku Electric Power Co (Tohoku Electric Power Co) Business Description

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Address
1-7-1 Honcho, Aoba-ku, Miyagi, Sendai, JPN, 980-8550
Tohoku Electric Power Co Inc is an electric utility company operating in and serving the Tohoku region of the Japanese archipelago. The country separates its activities into Electric power, Construction, and Other business segments. Almost all of the company's revenue comes from its Electric power business in the form of electricity sales. Tohoku Electric produces power through its portfolio of facilities utilizing nuclear, liquefied natural gas, coal, oil, hydro, geothermal, solar, and wind fuel sources. Most of the company's energy production comes from its thermal, non-renewable sites, which it then transmits and distributes to mainly residential customers. Tohoku Electric Power produces sizable amounts of Japan's total geothermal and wind energy output, as well.

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