First Ship Lease Trust (FRA:LJ9) Volatility: 64.38% (As of Jul. 13, 2026)

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What is First Ship Lease Trust Volatility?

First Ship Lease Trust FRA:LJ9 Volatility is 64.38% as of Jul. 13, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

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 (2026-07-13), First Ship Lease Trust's Volatility is 64.38%.


First Ship Lease Trust  (FRA:LJ9) 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.


First Ship Lease Trust Volatility Related Terms


FRA:LJ9 vs URI, SUNB, AER: Volatility Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, First Ship Lease Trust'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.


First Ship Lease Trust Volatility vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, First Ship Lease Trust's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Ship Lease Trust's Volatility falls into.



First Ship Lease Trust  (FRA:LJ9) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Volatility →
What does a Volatility of 64.38% mean?
First Ship Lease Trust (FRA:LJ9) has a Volatility of 64.38% as of Jul. 13, 2026. Volatility is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year. View historical data on First Ship Lease Trust and its competitors.
Is First Ship Lease Trust's Volatility too high?
First Ship Lease Trust's current Volatility is 64.38%.
How does First Ship Lease Trust's Volatility compare to URI and SUNB?
First Ship Lease Trust's Volatility of 64.38% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Volatility for a Business Services company?
A good Volatility depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Volatility should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Volatility mean?
A high Volatility can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Volatility is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year. View historical data on First Ship Lease Trust and its competitors. First Ship Lease Trust's current Volatility is 64.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Ship Lease Trust stock overvalued right now?
First Ship Lease Trust (FRA:LJ9) has a current Volatility of 64.38%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.01, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 58% above its estimated fair value. The current Volatility is 64.38%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Volatility calculated?
Volatility is calculated from a company's financial statements. For First Ship Lease Trust (FRA:LJ9), the current Volatility is 64.38% as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

First Ship Lease Trust Business Description

Other Exchanges D8DU:Singapore
Address 7 Temasek Boulevard, No. 26-02 Suntec Tower One, Singapore, SGP, 038987
First Ship Lease Trust is engaged in the shipping business. The trust acts as a shipowner and provider of leasing services to the international shipping industry. The group has one segment that is only involved in the leasing and chartering of vessels which is carried out in international waters. The company has 6 vessels chartered to an international shipping company on fixed-rate period bareboat charters.