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Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital (BOM:523489) Volatility : 48.22% (As of May. 18, 2024)


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What is Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital 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 (2024-05-18), Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital's Volatility is 48.22%.


Competitive Comparison of Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital's Volatility

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital'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.


Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital's Volatility Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital's Volatility falls into.



Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital  (BOM:523489) 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.


Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital  (BOM:523489) 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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Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital (BOM:523489) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Luz Church Road, New No. 70, Old No. 149, Mylapore, Chennai, TN, IND, 600004
Website
Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital Ltd is an India-based company engaged in hospital activities. It provides healthcare and pharmacy services. The hospital offers facilities like outpatient services, operation theatre, dialysis center, diagnostic services, and other facilities. It consists of departments like Cardiology Department, Casualty Department, Diagnostic Services, Intensive Care Unit, Nephrology Department, Physiotherapy Department, and others. The majority of the revenue is derived from providing inpatient and outpatient facilities.

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