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Goldsun Building Materials Co (TPE:2504) Volatility : 31.30% (As of May. 29, 2024)


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What is Goldsun Building Materials 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 (2024-05-29), Goldsun Building Materials Co's Volatility is 31.30%.


Competitive Comparison of Goldsun Building Materials Co's Volatility

For the Building Materials subindustry, Goldsun Building Materials 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.


Goldsun Building Materials Co's Volatility Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Goldsun Building Materials Co's Volatility distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Goldsun Building Materials Co's Volatility falls into.



Goldsun Building Materials Co  (TPE:2504) 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.


Goldsun Building Materials Co  (TPE:2504) 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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Goldsun Building Materials Co (TPE:2504) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 8, Xinhu 1st Road, 7th Floor, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 114
Goldsun Building Materials Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company that engages in the production and distribution of ready-mixed concretes and cement. These two segments jointly account for the majority of the company's revenue. In addition to the above, Goldsun Building Materials Co Ltd also engages in the planning and management of real estate projects, as well as manufacturing and marketing of fire-proof building materials. The company generates most of its sales from the Taiwan market.

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