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Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CAR.UN) Volatility : 23.18% (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust 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 (2024-05-01), Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust's Volatility is 23.18%.


Competitive Comparison of Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust's Volatility

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust'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.


Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust's Volatility Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust's Volatility falls into.



Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust  (TSX:CAR.UN) 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.


Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust  (TSX:CAR.UN) 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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Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CAR.UN) Business Description

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Address
11 Church Street, Suite 401, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5E 1W1
Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, or CAPREIT, is a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the acquisition and leasing of multiunit residential rental properties located near major urban centers across Canada. The company's real estate portfolio is mainly composed of apartments and townhouses situated near public amenities. Most of CAPREIT's holdings are aimed towards the midtier and luxury markets in terms of demographic segments. The company derives nearly all of its income in the form of rental revenue from leasing its properties to tenants. The majority of this revenue comes from assets located in the Greater Toronto and Greater Montreal regions. The buildings in these areas also contain the majority of CAPREIT's total housing units.

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