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Allied Cooperative Insurance Group (SAU:8150) Volatility : 45.44% (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Allied Cooperative Insurance Group 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 (2024-05-15), Allied Cooperative Insurance Group's Volatility is 45.44%.


Competitive Comparison of Allied Cooperative Insurance Group's Volatility

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Allied Cooperative Insurance Group'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.


Allied Cooperative Insurance Group's Volatility Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Allied Cooperative Insurance Group's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Allied Cooperative Insurance Group's Volatility falls into.



Allied Cooperative Insurance Group  (SAU:8150) 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.


Allied Cooperative Insurance Group  (SAU:8150) 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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Allied Cooperative Insurance Group (SAU:8150) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Prince Turki bin Abdulaziz Al-Awal Road, P.O. Box 40523, Unit No. 2171, Hittin District, Riyadh, SAU, 11511
Allied Cooperative Insurance Group is a Saudi Arabia based insurance company. The activities of the Company are to transact cooperative insurance operations and related activities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The operating segment of the company are Medical Insurance, Motor Insurance and General Accident Insurance segments. Medical segment provides compensation to policy holders for expenses incurred in treatment of a disease, illness or injury. Motor provides coverage against losses and liability related to motor vehicles. Other includes property, marine, aviation, accident and liability categories. It earns a vast majority of revenues from the motor insurance segment.

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