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Royal Ceramics Lanka (COL:RCL.N0000) Volatility : 24.87% (As of Sep. 27, 2024)


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What is Royal Ceramics 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 (2024-09-27), Royal Ceramics Lanka's Volatility is 24.87%.


Competitive Comparison of Royal Ceramics Lanka's Volatility

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Royal Ceramics 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.


Royal Ceramics Lanka's Volatility Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Royal Ceramics Lanka's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Royal Ceramics Lanka's Volatility falls into.



Royal Ceramics Lanka  (COL:RCL.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.


Royal Ceramics Lanka  (COL:RCL.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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Royal Ceramics Lanka Business Description

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No. 20, R.A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo, LKA, 03
Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC is engaged in the manufacture and marketing of porcelain and ceramic tiles, wall tiles, floor tiles along with sanitary ware and the holding of investments. The group is organized into business units based on its products and services and has six reportable segments, as follows: Tiles and Associated Items, Packaging, Sanitary Ware, Finance, Aluminum Products, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Tiles and Associated Items segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Sri Lanka.

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