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Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd (XKLS:0041) Volatility : 93.30% (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd 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 (2024-06-06), Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd's Volatility is 93.30%.


Competitive Comparison of Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd's Volatility

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd'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.


Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd's Volatility Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd's Volatility falls into.



Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd  (XKLS:0041) 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.


Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd  (XKLS:0041) 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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Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd (XKLS:0041) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
C-01-3, Block C Plaza Glomac, No 6, Jalan SS7/19, Kelana Jaya, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301
Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd is operating as an investment holding company. The company operates in five operating segments. The healthcare segment consists of a medical diagnostic and research laboratory and wholesale of pharmaceutical and medical goods; the Financial services include Moneylending; the Gloves segment consists of Manufacturing and trading of rubber gloves; The Search and advertising segment includes Developer and provider of online presence and advertising solutions and operator of search platforms; publishing business directory journals, and database marketing; The others segment includes, Investment holding, development and provision of software solutions companies, and the others. The majority of the revenue is derived from the healthcare segment.

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