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PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL (BKK:PMTA) Volatility : 13.01% (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is PM Thoresen Asia Holdings 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 (2024-05-15), PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL's Volatility is 13.01%.


Competitive Comparison of PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL's Volatility

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, PM Thoresen Asia Holdings 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.


PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL's Volatility Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL's Volatility falls into.



PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL  (BKK:PMTA) 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.


PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL  (BKK:PMTA) 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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PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL (BKK:PMTA) Business Description

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Address
Soi Chidlom, Ploenchit Road, 26/26-27 Orakarn Building, 8th Floor, Lumpinee, Pathumwan, Bangkok, THA, 10330
PM Thoresen Asia Holdings PCL is a Thailand-based investment holding company. The primary activities of the company and its subsidiaries include the manufacture of nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium (NPK) synthesized chemical and micro-element fertilizers, distribution of new seeds and agricultural materials, as well as manufacture, import, and export of plant protection chemicals and macronutrient products. It has two products segments: Manufacture of Fertilizer and crop care products and Factory area management services. The company earns majority of its revenue through the manufacture of fertilizer and crop care products. It has a business presence in Vietnam and other countries.

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