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Al Madina Takaful Co.OG (MUS:AMAT) Volatility : 9.84% (As of Jun. 03, 2024)


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What is Al Madina Takaful Co.OG 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 (2024-06-03), Al Madina Takaful Co.OG's Volatility is 9.84%.


Competitive Comparison of Al Madina Takaful Co.OG's Volatility

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Al Madina Takaful Co.OG'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.


Al Madina Takaful Co.OG's Volatility Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Al Madina Takaful Co.OG's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

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Al Madina Takaful Co.OG  (MUS:AMAT) 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.


Al Madina Takaful Co.OG  (MUS:AMAT) 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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Al Madina Takaful Co.OG (MUS:AMAT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Office no. 301/302, P.O. Box 80, 3rd Floor, Building 6, Muscat Grand Mall, Ghubra, Muscat, OMN, 136
Al Madina Takaful Co. SAOG is engaged in the business of takaful activities and investments by adopting the wakala and mudarabha model respectively, on behalf of the participants in accordance with the Islamic Sharia principles. The business operates in various segments that include the General Takaful segment; which includes insurance and reinsurance of motor, fire, general accident, marine cargo, and medical, and the Family Takaful segment; which includes insurance of an individual or group life. Fire, energy, medical, engineering, liability, and general accident segment and Motor, marine, and aviation. The General Takaful segment generates maximum revenue for the company. Geographically, the operations of the company are located inside the Sultanate of Oman.