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Chevron Lubricants Lanka (COL:LLUB.N0000) Volatility : 14.65% (As of Jun. 20, 2024)


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What is Chevron Lubricants Lanka 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 (2024-06-20), Chevron Lubricants Lanka's Volatility is 14.65%.


Competitive Comparison of Chevron Lubricants Lanka's Volatility

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Chevron Lubricants Lanka'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.


Chevron Lubricants Lanka's Volatility Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Chevron Lubricants Lanka's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chevron Lubricants Lanka's Volatility falls into.



Chevron Lubricants Lanka  (COL:LLUB.N0000) 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.


Chevron Lubricants Lanka  (COL:LLUB.N0000) 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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Chevron Lubricants Lanka (COL:LLUB.N0000) Business Description

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Address
No. 200, Nawala Road, Level 16, MAGA ONE, Narahenpita, Colombo, LKA, 05
Chevron Lubricants Lanka PLC is engaged in the business of importing, blending, distributing and marketing lubricant oils and greases. It offers passenger vehicle engine oils, over four-stroke motorcycle engine oils, two-stroke and outboard engine oil, general-purpose automotive gear oils, automatic transmission oils and others under the Havoline brand. The company offers various services, such as in-service oil monitoring, drain interval optimization, lube specialist course, systematic failure analysis expertise, endoscope inspections and lubrication surveys.

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