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Siam Cement PCL (FRA:NVAQ) Volatility : 20.18% (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Siam Cement PCL 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 (2024-05-05), Siam Cement PCL's Volatility is 20.18%.


Competitive Comparison of Siam Cement PCL's Volatility

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Siam Cement PCL'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.


Siam Cement PCL's Volatility Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Siam Cement PCL's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Siam Cement PCL's Volatility falls into.



Siam Cement PCL  (FRA:NVAQ) 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.


Siam Cement PCL  (FRA:NVAQ) 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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Siam Cement PCL (FRA:NVAQ) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Siam Cement Road, Bangsue, Bangkok, THA, 10800
Siam Cement PCL is a holding company, which through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells a variety of building materials, chemicals, and packaging products. The company organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The chemicals segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells olefins and polyolefins. The cement-building materials segment sells cement, ready-mix concrete, roof tiles, ceramic tiles, and sanitary products. The packaging segment sells pulp, printing and writing paper, and corrugated paper used for packaging. The other segment sells automotive parts and steel. The majority of revenue comes from Thailand.

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