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United Cooperative Assurance Co (SAU:8190) Volatility : 32.98% (As of May. 30, 2024)


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What is United Cooperative Assurance 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 (2024-05-30), United Cooperative Assurance Co's Volatility is 32.98%.


Competitive Comparison of United Cooperative Assurance Co's Volatility

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, United Cooperative Assurance Co's Volatility, along with its competitors' market caps and Volatility data, can be viewed below:

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United Cooperative Assurance Co's Volatility Distribution in the Insurance Industry

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

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United Cooperative Assurance Co  (SAU:8190) 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.


United Cooperative Assurance Co  (SAU:8190) 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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United Cooperative Assurance Co (SAU:8190) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Prince Saud Al Faisal Street, Al-Mukmal Centre (1st and 4th Floor), P.O. Box 5019, Al Khalidiyah District, Jeddah, SAU, 21422
United Cooperative Assurance Co is a company operating in the insurance sector. Its business is divided into four segments including Medical insurance, Motor Insurance, Energy and engineering insurance, and Other classes. The medical insurance segment covers medical costs, medicines, and all other medical services and supplies. Motor Insurance, provides coverage against losses and liability related to motor vehicles, excluding transport insurance. And Other classes segment covers other classes of insurance including property, marine, cargo, aviation, among others. It generates the majority of the revenue from Motor Insurance.

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