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Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC (ADX:TKFL) Volatility : 39.99% (As of May. 19, 2024)


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What is Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC 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 (2024-05-19), Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC's Volatility is 39.99%.


Competitive Comparison of Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC's Volatility

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC's Volatility, along with its competitors' market caps and Volatility data, can be viewed below:

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Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC's Volatility Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

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Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC  (ADX:TKFL) 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.


Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC  (ADX:TKFL) 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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Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC (ADX:TKFL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Tamouh Tower, 25th Floor, P.O. Box 35335, Marina Square, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Abu Dhabi National Takaful Co PSC is engaged in providing Takaful insurance solutions for the regional market. The company is licensed by the Ministry of Economy & Commerce as the first Takaful operator in the emirates of Abu Dhabi and is among the Islamic insurance companies operating in the United Arab Emirates. The company's core business activities and investments are conducted in accordance with the Islamic Shari'a. The company has a comprehensive range of products and services, which have been developed under the guidance of the Fatwa & Shari'a Supervisory Board to meet the varying needs of clients in the field of Islamic finance.

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