Post Holdings Variance

POST Stock  USD 96.72  -0.69  -0.71%   
The Variance signal for Post Holdings reflects patterns observed in trading data. All inputs are based on actual trading observations from supported exchanges. Post Holdings has a market cap of 5.08 B, operating margin of 10.66%, ROE of 8.67%. Portfolio-level context is available through Your Equity Center. The view reflects the current state of portfolio allocation. The portfolio view uses available data to frame composition. All metrics are derived from available inputs and shown for reference. A position in Post Holdings is indicated here. It is reflected in the overall portfolio structure. Position weights are derived from the portfolio construction methodology. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in population.
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Post Holdings has current Variance of 3.36. Variance is another measure of security risk that shows the amount of dispersion of equity returns around their mean value. Variance is calculated as the average squared deviations from the mean. Evaluating a set of investment alternatives one can use variance to help determine the volatility when purchasing a specific security. Similar to Standard Deviation, the variance is a measure of how far a set of numbers is spread out around its mean.

Variance

 = 

SUM(RET DEV)2

N

 = 
3.36
SUM = Summation notation
RET DEV = Actual returns deviation over selected period
N = Number of points for the period

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Post Holdings is rated below average in variance relative to competitors. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown relative to competitors yielding 4.05 of Maximum Drawdown per Variance. For Post Holdings, Maximum Drawdown stands at 4.05 times Variance
Variance is also a measure of stock volatility and can help determine the risk an investor might take on when purchasing a specific security. A relatively big variance indicates that the daily prices or returns are far from the mean and a small variance indicates that they are located around the mean. Compare Post Holdings to Peers

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