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Swang Chai Chuan (HKSE:02321) Volatility : 19.43% (As of Jan. 19, 2025)


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What is Swang Chai Chuan 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 (2025-01-19), Swang Chai Chuan's Volatility is 19.43%.


Competitive Comparison of Swang Chai Chuan's Volatility

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Swang Chai Chuan'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.


Swang Chai Chuan's Volatility Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Swang Chai Chuan's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Swang Chai Chuan's Volatility falls into.



Swang Chai Chuan  (HKSE:02321) 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.


Swang Chai Chuan  (HKSE:02321) 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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Swang Chai Chuan Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Kawasan Perindustrian Semambu, Lot 147-A, Kuantan, PHG, MYS, 25350
Swang Chai Chuan Ltd is a distributor of Food and Beverages and other products for recognized international and domestic third-party brands and own brands in Malaysia. The company has one reportable segment which is the whole the business of distribution and sales of F&B and provision of logistics services, and warehousing services. It manages its business as a whole as the businesses of distribution and sales of F&B and provision of logistics, warehousing services, and others are carried out in Malaysia.
Executives
Tee Kian Heng 2101 Beneficial owner
Lim Tau Hong 2202 Interest of your spouse
Ng Kar Wei 2202 Interest of your spouse
Ng Mee Lam 2202 Interest of your spouse
Soon Chiew Ang 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Soon Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Soon Lee Shiang 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Soon See Beng 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Soon See Long 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Yang Lixia 2202 Interest of your spouse

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