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.
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC (MIC:MAGN) 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.
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC Volatility Related Terms
MIC:MAGN vs NUE, STLD, RS: Volatility Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC'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.
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC Volatility vs Steel Industry
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC (MIC:MAGN) 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.
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC (MIC:MAGN) has a Volatility of 36.15% as of Jul. 03, 2026. Volatility is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year. View historical data on Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC and its competitors.
Is Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC's Volatility too high?
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC's current Volatility is 36.15%. Overall, Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC's Volatility compare to NUE and STLD?
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC's Volatility of 36.15% can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Volatility for a Steel company?
A good Volatility depends on the Steel industry context. However, Volatility should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Volatility mean?
A high Volatility can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Volatility is measured as the annualized standard deviation between monthly returns from the security over the past year. View historical data on Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC and its competitors. Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC's current Volatility is 36.15%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC stock overvalued right now?
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC (MIC:MAGN) has a current Volatility of 36.15%. The current Volatility is 36.15%. Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC's overall GF Score™ is 17/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Volatility calculated?
Volatility is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC (MIC:MAGN), the current Volatility is 36.15% as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC Business Description
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works PJSC is a steel producer in Russia. The company's output includes a broad range of steel products with a portion being high-value-added. In Russia, the company operates a large steel-producing complex encompassing the entire production chain from iron-ore processing to downstream production of rolled steel. The company sells the majority of its metal products in Russia. The company's financial results are divided into three segments: the Russian steel segment; the Turkish steel segment; and the coal segment. The steel segment accounts for the vast majority of the company's revenue.
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