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Odakyu Electric Railway Co (TSE:9007) Volatility : 23.27% (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Odakyu Electric Railway 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 (2024-05-13), Odakyu Electric Railway Co's Volatility is 23.27%.


Competitive Comparison of Odakyu Electric Railway Co's Volatility

For the Railroads subindustry, Odakyu Electric Railway 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.


Odakyu Electric Railway Co's Volatility Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Odakyu Electric Railway Co's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Odakyu Electric Railway Co's Volatility falls into.



Odakyu Electric Railway Co  (TSE:9007) 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.


Odakyu Electric Railway Co  (TSE:9007) 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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Odakyu Electric Railway Co (TSE:9007) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1-8-3 Nishishinjuku Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 160-8309
Odakyu Electric Railway Co Ltd is a Japanese company which provides transportation services. The company has three reportable segments namely Transportation, Merchandising and Real Estate. The Transportation segment provides services through railway, bus, taxi, sightseeing boat, and ropeway. Merchandising segment operates departmental stores and supermarket. Real Estate segment is engaged in the sale of land and buildings, leasing of buildings and others. The company also offers services including hotel, restaurant, travel agent, golf course, railway maintenance service, building management and maintenance, advertising agency, horticulture and gardening, bookkeeping service, insurance agency, nursing and child care. The majority of the company's revenue comes from transportation business.

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