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AFC Group Holdings (NZSE:AFC) Volatility : N/A% (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is AFC Group Holdings 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.

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Competitive Comparison of AFC Group Holdings's Volatility

For the Food Distribution subindustry, AFC Group Holdings'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.


AFC Group Holdings's Volatility Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, AFC Group Holdings's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AFC Group Holdings's Volatility falls into.



AFC Group Holdings  (NZSE:AFC) 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.


AFC Group Holdings  (NZSE:AFC) 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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AFC Group Holdings (NZSE:AFC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Level 15, Tower 2, 205 Queen Street, Auckland, NZL, 1010
AFC Group Holdings Ltd operates in the production, manufacture, distribution, and purchase of food, health, and cosmetic products. The business activities of the group are operated through International Marketing; Vineyard and Winery; Corporate; and Manufacturing segments. International Marketing segment which generates majority revenue sources packaged food, cosmetics, and health products. Vineyard and Winery segment produces and sells a number of varietals and blends of wine. The corporate segment provides accounting, management, and administration services. Manufacturing segment covers a face-mask production line.