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Wynnstay Group (LSE:WYN) Volatility : 19.83% (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Wynnstay Group 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 (2024-12-15), Wynnstay Group's Volatility is 19.83%.


Competitive Comparison of Wynnstay Group's Volatility

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Wynnstay Group'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.


Wynnstay Group's Volatility Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Wynnstay Group's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wynnstay Group's Volatility falls into.



Wynnstay Group  (LSE:WYN) 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.


Wynnstay Group  (LSE:WYN) 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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Wynnstay Group Business Description

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Address
Eagle House, Llansantffraid Ym Mechain, Powys, GBR, SY22 6AQ
Wynnstay Group PLC is a company that operates in the agriculture sector. It provides to farmers and rural communities, with a wide range of agricultural supplies and know-how. The company operates in two business segments, the Agriculture Division manufactures and supplies a comprehensive range of agricultural inputs to livestock and arable farmers in the UK. The Division enhances its offering by providing advice through its specialist advisory teams and Specialist Agricultural Merchanting Division, which supplies a range of specialist products to farmers, smallholders, pet owners; and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Agriculture segment.

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