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Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC (DFM:GULFNAV) Volatility : 92.72% (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC 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 (2024-05-21), Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC's Volatility is 92.72%.


Competitive Comparison of Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC's Volatility

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC'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.


Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC's Volatility Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC's Volatility falls into.



Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC  (DFM:GULFNAV) 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.


Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC  (DFM:GULFNAV) 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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Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC (DFM:GULFNAV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Al Barsha 1, P.O. Box: 49651, 39th Floor, API Trio Tower, Dubai, ARE
Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC is engaged in sea transport of oil and petroleum products and similar commodities, ship charter, and others. Its business segments include Vessel owning and chartering Ship management and technical management of vessels Marine products sales, and distribution that includes trading of goods such as supplies, chemicals, and gases required for ships, Shipping and technical service including providing agency services to ships calling at ports, and providing workshop services for boats, and Others that includes management of all divisions and administrative activities. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Vessel owning and chartering segment.

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