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Aster DM Healthcare (BOM:540975) Volatility : 26.60% (As of Jun. 09, 2024)


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What is Aster DM Healthcare 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 (2024-06-09), Aster DM Healthcare's Volatility is 26.60%.


Competitive Comparison of Aster DM Healthcare's Volatility

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Aster DM Healthcare'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.


Aster DM Healthcare's Volatility Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Aster DM Healthcare's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aster DM Healthcare's Volatility falls into.



Aster DM Healthcare  (BOM:540975) 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.


Aster DM Healthcare  (BOM:540975) 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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Aster DM Healthcare (BOM:540975) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
33rd Floor, Tower-D, Aspect Towers, Executive Tower at Bay Avenue, P.O. Box 8703, Business Bay, Dubai, ARE
Aster DM Healthcare Ltd is an India-based company that engages in the provision of healthcare solutions. The company operates in multiple business divisions of the healthcare industry, including hospitals, clinics, and retail pharmacies and provides health care services to patients across economic segments in several GCC states through various brands Aster, Medcare and Access. Its segments are Hospitals, Clinics, Retail pharmacies and others, of which key revenue is derived from the Hospitals segment The company conducts operations in all GCC states, comprising of United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain; India, and UAE.

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