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Betagro PCL (BKK:BTG) Volatility : 38.57% (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Betagro PCL 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 (2024-05-15), Betagro PCL's Volatility is 38.57%.


Competitive Comparison of Betagro PCL's Volatility

For the Farm Products subindustry, Betagro PCL'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.


Betagro PCL's Volatility Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Betagro PCL's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Betagro PCL's Volatility falls into.



Betagro PCL  (BKK:BTG) 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.


Betagro PCL  (BKK:BTG) 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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Betagro PCL (BKK:BTG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Moo 6, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, 323 Betagro Tower (North Park), Kwaeng Thungsonghong, Ket Laksi, Bangkok, THA, 10210
Betagro PCL is an integrated agro-industrial and food company. The company's segment includes Agro Business, Consumer Food Business; Export Business; Non-Package Meat Products Business; Co and By-Products and Other Food Business; Livestock Business; International Business; Pet Business, and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Consumer Food Business segment. Geographically, the majority of revenue is from Thailand.