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The Federal Bank (NSE:FEDERALBNK) Volatility : 18.30% (As of May. 19, 2024)


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What is The Federal Bank 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), The Federal Bank's Volatility is 18.30%.


Competitive Comparison of The Federal Bank's Volatility

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, The Federal Bank'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.


The Federal Bank's Volatility Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, The Federal Bank's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Federal Bank's Volatility falls into.



The Federal Bank  (NSE:FEDERALBNK) 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.


The Federal Bank  (NSE:FEDERALBNK) 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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The Federal Bank (NSE:FEDERALBNK) Business Description

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Federal Towers, P O Box No 103, Aluva, Ernakulam, KL, IND, 683 101
The Federal Bank Ltd is an India-based commercial banking company. The company operates through a network of branches and ATMs across India. The company's business segments consist of the treasury segment, which includes trading and investments in bonds, equities, and mutual funds, derivatives trading, and foreign exchange operations; the corporate/wholesale banking segment, which offers loans and other banking services to corporate and other large clients; the retail banking segment, which provides lending and other banking services to individuals and small-business clients; and other banking operations, which contains para banking activities and other banking transactions. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Indian market.

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