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LKL International Bhd (XKLS:0182) Volatility : 28.53% (As of May. 02, 2024)


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What is LKL International Bhd 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 (2024-05-02), LKL International Bhd's Volatility is 28.53%.


Competitive Comparison of LKL International Bhd's Volatility

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, LKL International Bhd'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.


LKL International Bhd's Volatility Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, LKL International Bhd's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LKL International Bhd's Volatility falls into.



LKL International Bhd  (XKLS:0182) 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.


LKL International Bhd  (XKLS:0182) 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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LKL International Bhd (XKLS:0182) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Wisma LKL, No.3, Jalan BS7/18, Kawasan Perindustrian Bukit Serdang, Seksyen 7, Seri Kembangan, SGR, MYS, 43300
LKL International Bhd is Malaysian company which is principally engaged in the provision of medical and healthcare beds, peripherals and accessories. The company's operating segments are Manufacturing and Trading. The Manufacturing segment is involved in the manufacturing of medical and healthcare beds, medical peripherals and accessories and the Trading segment is involved in trading of medical peripherals and accessories. The company serves its products to various end users such as hospitals and medical centers, as well as other healthcare-related facilities including clinics and specialist institutions. LKL operates its business in Malaysia, Africa, Asia, Europe and other regions. Majority of its revenue is earned from Malaysia.

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