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.
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) 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.
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Volatility Related Terms
ASX:CQE vs EQIX, AMT, DLR: Volatility Comparison
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT'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.
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Volatility vs REITs Industry
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) Volatility Calculation
The annualized volatility is calculated as following:
σA
=
σM
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√12
=
√ 1/(n-1) ∑(Ri - R')^2
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√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.
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) has a Volatility of 19.51% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Volatility is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year. View historical data on Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT and its competitors.
Is Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Volatility too high?
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's current Volatility is 19.51%. Overall, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Volatility compare to EQIX and AMT?
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's Volatility of 19.51% can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Volatility for a REITs company?
A good Volatility depends on the REITs industry context. However, Volatility should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Volatility mean?
A high Volatility can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Volatility is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year. View historical data on Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT and its competitors. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's current Volatility is 19.51%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$3.02, compared to a current price of A$2.76 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Volatility is 19.51%. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Volatility calculated?
Volatility is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE), the current Volatility is 19.51% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$2.76 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$3.02.
GuruFocus considers Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:CQE:
Volatility: 19.51%
GF Value™: A$3.02 vs. price of A$2.76 (8.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:CQE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT Business Description
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT leases properties to tenants offering essential community services. The property portfolio mostly consists of childcare centers, and several life sciences and healthcare, higher education, government services and transportation assets. Typically, Charter Hall Social locks in long-term leases with their tenants, baking in inflation-linked or fixed rental escalations annually. Leases are also subject to market reviews once every five years, which allows the landlord to re-calibrate rents to prevailing market rates. Most leases are "triple net", meaning tenants pay for all statutory and operating outgoings, such as land tax, repairs and maintenance. The REIT is externally managed by Charter Hall Group.
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