Legacy Iron Ore (ASX:LCY) Volatility: 40.57% (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


What is Legacy Iron Ore Volatility?

Legacy Iron Ore ASX:LCY Volatility is 40.57% as of Jun. 27, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

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 (2026-06-27), Legacy Iron Ore's Volatility is 40.57%.

Legacy Iron Ore  (ASX:LCY) 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.

Legacy Iron Ore Volatility Related Terms

Legacy Iron Ore Volatility Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Legacy Iron Ore'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.

Legacy Iron Ore Volatility vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Legacy Iron Ore's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Legacy Iron Ore's Volatility falls into.


Legacy Iron Ore  (ASX:LCY) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Volatility →
What does a Volatility of 40.57% mean?
Legacy Iron Ore (ASX:LCY) has a Volatility of 40.57% 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 Legacy Iron Ore and its competitors.
Is Legacy Iron Ore's Volatility too high?
Legacy Iron Ore's current Volatility is 40.57%.
How does Legacy Iron Ore's Volatility compare to competitors?
Legacy Iron Ore's Volatility of 40.57% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Volatility depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Legacy Iron Ore and its competitors. Legacy Iron Ore's current Volatility is 40.57%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Legacy Iron Ore stock overvalued right now?
Legacy Iron Ore (ASX:LCY) has a current Volatility of 40.57%. The current Volatility is 40.57%. 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 Legacy Iron Ore (ASX:LCY), the current Volatility is 40.57% 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.

Legacy Iron Ore Business Description

Address 200 Adelaide Terrace, Level 6, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6004
Legacy Iron Ore Ltd is an active exploration and gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of prospective assets. The company owns a gold mine at Mount Celia and is advancing the development of additional gold, iron, and base metal assets in Western Australia through systematic exploration and mine development programs. Its portfolio comprises three key projects, namely Mt Bevan, South Laverton, and East Kimberley. The company has three reportable segments: Iron ore exploration and development in Australia; (ii) Gold exploration and development in Australia, and (iii) Base metals and other critical minerals (OCM) exploration and development in Australia. The majority of revenue is derived from the Gold segment.