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Trinidad Drilling (TSX:TDG) Volatility : 27.95% (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Trinidad Drilling 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), Trinidad Drilling's Volatility is 27.95%.


Competitive Comparison of Trinidad Drilling's Volatility

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Trinidad Drilling'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.


Trinidad Drilling's Volatility Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Trinidad Drilling's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Trinidad Drilling's Volatility falls into.



Trinidad Drilling  (TSX:TDG) 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.


Trinidad Drilling  (TSX:TDG) 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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Trinidad Drilling (TSX:TDG) Business Description

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Trinidad Drilling Ltd is a Canadian company which is engaged in providing drilling services to the oil and natural gas industry. The company's operating segments are Canadian operations which include land drilling services; US and international operations which include land and barge drilling services located in both the US and international markets, excluding all joint venture operations; Joint venture operations which include all international joint venture operations; and Manufacturing operations include manufacturing work performed in each of the Canadian and US manufacturing divisions. The majority of the company's revenue comes from oilfield services.

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