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National Cleaning Co (KUW:CLEANING) Volatility : 45.89% (As of Jun. 07, 2024)


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What is National Cleaning 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 (2024-06-07), National Cleaning Co's Volatility is 45.89%.


Competitive Comparison of National Cleaning Co's Volatility

For the Waste Management subindustry, National Cleaning 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.


National Cleaning Co's Volatility Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, National Cleaning Co's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Cleaning Co's Volatility falls into.



National Cleaning Co  (KUW:CLEANING) 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.


National Cleaning Co  (KUW:CLEANING) 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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National Cleaning Co (KUW:CLEANING) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Near National Oil Company, P.O Box 25702, North Sabhan, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13118
National Cleaning Co is a Kuwait based company. It has three segments. The Cleaning segment, which is the key revenue driver, includes external cleaning contracts, environment cleaning contracts, and supply and sale of cleaning materials and the materials necessary to remedy environmental pollution. The Agriculture and animal production segment includes contracts for the construction, landscaping, beautifying, and cleaning of parks and related agricultural works and trading in agricultural equipment and anima production. The Financial investment segment includes investing in money market instruments and investment in the management of quoted and unquoted equity in the organized financial market. Geographically, it has a presence in Kuwait, Qatar, Turkey, and India.

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