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Comfort Gloves Bhd (XKLS:2127) Volatility : 33.39% (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is Comfort Gloves 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 (2024-05-03), Comfort Gloves Bhd's Volatility is 33.39%.


Competitive Comparison of Comfort Gloves Bhd's Volatility

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Comfort Gloves 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.


Comfort Gloves Bhd's Volatility Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

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

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Comfort Gloves Bhd  (XKLS:2127) 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.


Comfort Gloves Bhd  (XKLS:2127) 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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Comfort Gloves Bhd (XKLS:2127) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Lot 821, Jalan Matang, Matang, Taiping, PRK, MYS, 34750
Comfort Gloves Bhd is engaged in the manufacture and trading of natural and synthetic specialty examination gloves. It has four segments. The manufacturing segment, which is the key revenue driver, is engaged in the manufacture and trading of latex gloves. The investment holding segment comprises investment holding and the provision of management services. Its Trading segment is involved in the trading of latex gloves. The company has two manufacturing plants located in Simpang and Matang, Taiping. Its key markets are Malaysia, the United States of America and Canada, Asia, Europe, and others.

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