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DKSH Holdings Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5908) Volatility : 13.44% (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is DKSH Holdings Malaysia 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 (2024-12-13), DKSH Holdings Malaysia Bhd's Volatility is 13.44%.


Competitive Comparison of DKSH Holdings Malaysia Bhd's Volatility

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, DKSH Holdings Malaysia 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.


DKSH Holdings Malaysia Bhd's Volatility Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, DKSH Holdings Malaysia Bhd's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

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



DKSH Holdings Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:5908) 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.


DKSH Holdings Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:5908) 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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DKSH Holdings Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 1, Jalan SS7/26A, B-11-01, The Ascent, Paradigm, Kelana Jaya, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301
DKSH Holdings Malaysia Bhd is a market expansion services provider with a focus on Asia. It helps other companies and brands to grow their business in new or existing markets. It operates in the segments namely Consumer Goods, Healthcare, and Others. The Consumer Goods segment provides a comprehensive portfolio of services ranging from marketing to providing sales force, distribution and logistics, invoicing, credit control, handling of inventory and returned goods, and other value-added services. The Healthcare segment provides supply chain services ranging from import to forwarding, warehousing and distribution, order processing, and collections. The other segment is engaged in the chocolate chip cookie business.

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