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Watts International Maritime Co (HKSE:02258) Volatility : 25.97% (As of Jun. 19, 2024)


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What is Watts International Maritime Co 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 (2024-06-19), Watts International Maritime Co's Volatility is 25.97%.


Competitive Comparison of Watts International Maritime Co's Volatility

For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Watts International Maritime Co'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.


Watts International Maritime Co's Volatility Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Watts International Maritime Co's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Watts International Maritime Co's Volatility falls into.



Watts International Maritime Co  (HKSE:02258) 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.


Watts International Maritime Co  (HKSE:02258) 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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Watts International Maritime Co (HKSE:02258) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2816 Yixian Road, 5th Floor, Tower 17, Baoshan District, Shanghai, CHN
Watts International Maritime Co Ltd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in the port, waterway, and marine engineering work that includes the construction and installation of structures and facilities in river and sea areas. Its business operations comprise Marine construction and Municipal public construction. The company generates maximum revenue from the Municipal public construction segment.
Executives
Wang Likai 2103 Interests held jointly with another person
Wang Shiqin 2103 Interests held jointly with another person
Wang Shizhong 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Wang Xiuchun 2103 Interests held jointly with another person
Ye Kangshun 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Zhou Meng 2103 Interests held jointly with another person
Huazi Holding Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Hz&bt Development Holding Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Ye Wang Zhou Holding Limited 2101 Beneficial owner

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