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Auckland International Airport (ASX:AIA) Volatility : 20.13% (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Auckland International Airport 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 (2024-04-29), Auckland International Airport's Volatility is 20.13%.


Competitive Comparison of Auckland International Airport's Volatility

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Auckland International Airport'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.


Auckland International Airport's Volatility Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Auckland International Airport's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Auckland International Airport's Volatility falls into.



Auckland International Airport  (ASX:AIA) 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.


Auckland International Airport  (ASX:AIA) 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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Auckland International Airport (ASX:AIA) Business Description

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Address
4 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland Airport Business District, Manukau, NTL, NZL, 2022
Auckland Airport is New Zealand's largest airport, handling 21 million passenger movements in fiscal 2019, approximately 70% of the country's international visitors. It owns 1,500 hectares of land, and hosts ancillary commercial services, including retail and duty-free, car parking, hotels, warehouses, and offices. Substantial development opportunities could bring its capacity up to near 28 million passenger movements per year by 2032, as well as adding capacity in the ancillary services offered. It also has a minority stake in the small but fast growing Queenstown airport on New Zealand's south island.