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Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (TSX:FC) Volatility : 17.77% (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is Firm Capital Mortgage Investment 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 (2024-05-06), Firm Capital Mortgage Investment's Volatility is 17.77%.


Competitive Comparison of Firm Capital Mortgage Investment's Volatility

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Firm Capital Mortgage Investment'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.


Firm Capital Mortgage Investment's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Firm Capital Mortgage Investment's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Firm Capital Mortgage Investment's Volatility falls into.



Firm Capital Mortgage Investment  (TSX:FC) 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.


Firm Capital Mortgage Investment  (TSX:FC) 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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Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (TSX:FC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
163 Cartwright Avenue, Toronto, ON, CAN, M6A 1V5
Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corp is a Canadian financial provider. It acts as a non-bank lender providing residential and commercial short-term bridge and conventional real estate financing, including construction, mezzanine, and equity investments. The company provides construction, equity and conventional real estate finance for include residential houses, small multi-family residential properties, mixed-use residential and others to the builder, developer, and real estate owner marketplace along with a high level of personal service to real estate investors. Also, it provides loan servicing, asset management, and related investment services. The company's revenue mainly comprises Interest and fee income and commission fees arising from Canada and United States.

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