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Private Bancorp of America (Private Bancorp of America) Volatility : 21.92% (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Private Bancorp of America 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 (2024-04-30), Private Bancorp of America's Volatility is 21.92%.


Competitive Comparison of Private Bancorp of America's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Private Bancorp of America'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.


Private Bancorp of America's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Private Bancorp of America's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Private Bancorp of America's Volatility falls into.



Private Bancorp of America  (OTCPK:PBAM) 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.


Private Bancorp of America  (OTCPK:PBAM) 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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Private Bancorp of America (Private Bancorp of America) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
9404 Genesee Avenue, Suite 100, La Jolla, CA, USA, 90237
Private Bancorp of America Inc operates through its bank holding which is a commercial bank chartered by the State of California. The bank provides deposit and loan services and also specializes in making loans on commercial real estate, as well as small to mid-sized business loans. Its offerings also include personal and business banking. The company operates in La Jolla, San Diego, Coronado, Newport Beach, Beverly Hills, El Segundo, San Marcos, Temecula, and Redlands.