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Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) Volatility : 44.50% (As of Jun. 20, 2024)


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What is Parkson Holdings Bhd 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 (2024-06-20), Parkson Holdings Bhd's Volatility is 44.50%.


Competitive Comparison of Parkson Holdings Bhd's Volatility

For the Department Stores subindustry, Parkson Holdings Bhd'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.


Parkson Holdings Bhd's Volatility Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Parkson Holdings Bhd's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Parkson Holdings Bhd's Volatility falls into.



Parkson Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5657) 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.


Parkson Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5657) 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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Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 1 Jalan Nagasari, Level 14, Lion Office Tower, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50200
Parkson Holdings Bhd is a Malaysian based company which is engaged in operating and managing departmental stores. Its brands include "Parkson" and "Centro". The stores offer well known international brands of fashion and lifestyle-related merchandise. Parkson operates its business in segments namely Retailing and Others. A major part of its revenue is from the Retailing segment. It carries its retailing business in four geographical areas including Malaysia, China, Myanmar, and Indonesia; Others segments include of businesses, credit services, and investment holding. The company generates its revenue from the operation of stores, which comes from China.

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