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Development Works Food Co (SAU:6013) Volatility : 51.95% (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is Development Works Food Co 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 (2024-06-06), Development Works Food Co's Volatility is 51.95%.


Competitive Comparison of Development Works Food Co's Volatility

For the Restaurants subindustry, Development Works Food Co'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.


Development Works Food Co's Volatility Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Development Works Food Co's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Development Works Food Co's Volatility falls into.



Development Works Food Co  (SAU:6013) 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.


Development Works Food Co  (SAU:6013) 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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Development Works Food Co (SAU:6013) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2181 Dammam Road, Unit No .69 P.O box 7830, Al Yarmouk District, Riyadh, SAU, 13243
Development Works Food Co is engaged in the Refrigerated and frozen goods stores[cold warehouses], restaurants with service, food preparation kiosks and other activities related to real estate activities in owned or leased properties and import and export activities. The company operates various restaurants and cafes in Saudi Arabia.

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