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Pure Foods Tasmania (ASX:PFT) Volatility : 76.77% (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Pure Foods Tasmania 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 (2024-12-13), Pure Foods Tasmania's Volatility is 76.77%.


Competitive Comparison of Pure Foods Tasmania's Volatility

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Pure Foods Tasmania'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.


Pure Foods Tasmania's Volatility Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pure Foods Tasmania's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pure Foods Tasmania's Volatility falls into.



Pure Foods Tasmania  (ASX:PFT) 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.


Pure Foods Tasmania  (ASX:PFT) 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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Pure Foods Tasmania Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
179 Murray Street, Level 2, Hobart, TAS, AUS, 7000
Pure Foods Tasmania Ltd operates in the food industry. The business segments of the company are Pure Foods Tasmania Products, and Corporate and others. The Pure Foods Tasmania Products segment, which produces a wide range of premium pates in a variety of packaging sizes, is the key revenue driver for the company.

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