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Frontage Holdings (HKSE:01521) Volatility : 43.81% (As of Jun. 05, 2024)


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What is Frontage Holdings 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 (2024-06-05), Frontage Holdings's Volatility is 43.81%.


Competitive Comparison of Frontage Holdings's Volatility

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Frontage Holdings'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.


Frontage Holdings's Volatility Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Frontage Holdings's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

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



Frontage Holdings  (HKSE:01521) 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.


Frontage Holdings  (HKSE:01521) 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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Frontage Holdings (HKSE:01521) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
700 Pennsylvania Drive, Exton, PA, USA, 19341
Frontage Holdings Corp is a contract research organization providing integrated, scientifically driven research, analytical and development services. Geographically the group operates in both PRC and North America. The services provided in the North American segment, include Bioanalytical, CMC, DMPK and Safety and Toxicology services in the USA and Canada. The service offered in PRC includes Bioanalytical, Bioequivalence and CMC services in the PRC. Further, it also provides bioanalytical services, which are offered throughout the drug discovery and development process both in the United States and China.
Executives
Hang Zhou Tai Ge Yi Yao Ke Ji Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si 2101 Beneficial owner
Li Song 2101 Beneficial owner
Kabouter Management Llc 2102 Investment manager
Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting Co., Ltd.
Hongkong Tigermed Co., Limited

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