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Better World Green PCL (BKK:BWG) Volatility : 36.59% (As of Jun. 21, 2024)


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What is Better World Green PCL 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 (2024-06-21), Better World Green PCL's Volatility is 36.59%.


Competitive Comparison of Better World Green PCL's Volatility

For the Waste Management subindustry, Better World Green PCL'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.


Better World Green PCL's Volatility Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Better World Green PCL's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Better World Green PCL's Volatility falls into.



Better World Green PCL  (BKK:BWG) 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.


Better World Green PCL  (BKK:BWG) 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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Better World Green PCL (BKK:BWG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
488 Soi Ladprao 130 (Mahatthai 2), Ladprao Road, Klongchan Sub-District, Bangkapi District, Bangkok, THA, 10240
Better World Green PCL is a waste management company with operations in Thailand. The core revenue-generating services rendered are waste treatment and disposal of industrial waste. The company offers landfill disposal systems, chemical and biological waste-water treatment for industrial factories and solid waste-to-renewable energy systems. Its other business activities are involving and support the principal business operations that include the agency of industrial and construction income waste management, the agency of transportation business which accounts for minimal revenues. The business divisions of the group are Disposable waste business, Transport, Power business and Construction, of which key revenue is derived from the Disposable waste business.

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