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Atlantic Insurance Co Public (CYS:ATL) Volatility : 10.95% (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is Atlantic Insurance Co Public 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 (2024-05-24), Atlantic Insurance Co Public's Volatility is 10.95%.


Competitive Comparison of Atlantic Insurance Co Public's Volatility

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Atlantic Insurance Co Public'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.


Atlantic Insurance Co Public's Volatility Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Atlantic Insurance Co Public's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Atlantic Insurance Co Public's Volatility falls into.



Atlantic Insurance Co Public  (CYS:ATL) 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.


Atlantic Insurance Co Public  (CYS:ATL) 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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Atlantic Insurance Co Public (CYS:ATL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
15 Esperidon Street, Atlantic Building, Strovolos, CYP, CY-2001
Atlantic Insurance Co Public Ltd is an insurance company based in Cyprus. The company's operating segment includes general Insurance and Financial Services. It generates maximum revenue in the form of Premiums from the Insurance segment. The company offers undertaking of insurance business of the classes such as Motor, Household, Fire and Special Perils, Burglary, Medical, Personal Accident, Health Insurance, Travel, and Marine Cargo and other Property Damage, General Liability, Credit and Guarantees and miscellaneous, general business, the possession of land with the intention of its division into plots and their disposal and the provision of financial consultancy and brokerage services.

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