Progress Software Standard Deviation

PRGS Stock  USD 31.82  -0.24  -0.75%   
Observed values used to calculate the Standard Deviation technical indicator for Progress Software. Indicator inputs depend on available historical price observations.
Progress Software has current Standard Deviation of 3.46. The Standard Deviation is a measure of how spread out the prices or returns of an asset are on average. It is the most widely used risk indicator in the field of investing and finance. Standard Deviation is commonly used to measure confidence in statistical conclusions regarding certain equity instruments or portfolios of equities.

Standard Deviation

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SQRT(V)

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3.46
SQRT = Square root notation
V =   Variance of Progress Software returns

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Standard Deviation Relative To Other Indicators

Progress Software maintains a fourth standing in standard deviation relative to competitors. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown relative to competitors yielding 6.80 of Maximum Drawdown per Standard Deviation. For Progress Software, Maximum Drawdown stands at 6.80 times Standard Deviation
Standard deviation is applied to the annual rate of return of an investment to measure the investment's volatility. Standard deviation is also known as historical volatility and is used by investors as a gauge for the amount of expected market volatility. A large standard deviation usually indicates that the data points are far from the mean and a small standard deviation indicates that they are clustered closely around the mean. Compare Progress Software to Peers

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