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United Real Estate Co (K S C) (KUW:URC) Volatility : 25.37% (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is United Real Estate Co (K S C) 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 (2024-06-24), United Real Estate Co (K S C)'s Volatility is 25.37%.


Competitive Comparison of United Real Estate Co (K S C)'s Volatility

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, United Real Estate Co (K S C)'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.


United Real Estate Co (K S C)'s Volatility Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, United Real Estate Co (K S C)'s Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Real Estate Co (K S C)'s Volatility falls into.



United Real Estate Co (K S C)  (KUW:URC) 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.


United Real Estate Co (K S C)  (KUW:URC) 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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United Real Estate Co (K S C) (KUW:URC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Khalid Bin Al-Waleed Street, P.O. Box 2232, Al Shaheed Tower, Floors 7-8-9-10, Sharq, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13023
United Real Estate Co (K S C) is a diversified real estate company. The firm primarily operates through a number of operating subsidiaries and investment arms across the Middle East and North Africa region. The company's core business is real estate development and operations. It has a diversified portfolio of assets that comprise residential, office, hospitality, and retail properties. In addition, the firm's operations extend to construction and contracting, facility management, and project management through its several subsidiaries. Its primary geographic markets are Kuwait, Jordan, Egypt and Oman out of which Kuwait generates maximum revenue for the company.

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