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Berner Kantonalbank AG (LTS:0QM2) Volatility : 5.90% (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Berner Kantonalbank AG 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 (2024-05-27), Berner Kantonalbank AG's Volatility is 5.90%.


Competitive Comparison of Berner Kantonalbank AG's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Berner Kantonalbank AG'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.


Berner Kantonalbank AG's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Berner Kantonalbank AG's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Berner Kantonalbank AG's Volatility falls into.



Berner Kantonalbank AG  (LTS:0QM2) 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.


Berner Kantonalbank AG  (LTS:0QM2) 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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Berner Kantonalbank AG (LTS:0QM2) Business Description

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Address
Bundesplatz 8, Postfach, Bern, CHE, 3011
Berner Kantonalbank AG is a Swiss cantonal bank. It is engaged in the business activities in the Canton and the neighboring economic area. It manages the assets, grants loans to private individuals and companies. The bank offers solutions for paying, saving, investing, financing and provisioning. It focuses its activities on two core business areas namely business with private and corporate customers, in particular, SMEs, and asset management. The bank provides consultancies to SMEs and individuals, as an employer, as a training bank, and as a taxpayer.

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