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Heineken Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3255) Volatility : 17.66% (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is Heineken Malaysia 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 (2024-05-20), Heineken Malaysia Bhd's Volatility is 17.66%.


Competitive Comparison of Heineken Malaysia Bhd's Volatility

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Heineken Malaysia 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.


Heineken Malaysia Bhd's Volatility Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Heineken Malaysia Bhd's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Heineken Malaysia Bhd's Volatility falls into.



Heineken Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:3255) 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.


Heineken Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:3255) 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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Heineken Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3255) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Batu 9, Jalan Klang Lama, Sungei Way Brewery, Lot 1135, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46000
Heineken Malaysia Bhd is engaged in the production, packaging, marketing and distribution of beverages, mainly alcoholic. The portfolio of the company includes various iconic brands such as The World-acclaimed iconic Asian beer - Tiger Beer, The crystal-cold filtered beer - Tiger Crystal, The New Zealand inspired cider - Apple Fox Cider, The premium Irish ale - Kilkenny, The real shandy - Anglia and others.

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