Waste Connections Value At Risk

WCN Stock  USD 167.04  -0.20  -0.12%   
Observed values used to calculate the Value At Risk technical indicator for Waste Connections. Indicator values reflect available price and volume data where applicable.
Waste Connections has current Value At Risk of -1.90. Value At Risk (or VAR) is a statistical technique used to measure the level of financial risk of investment instrument over a specific time frame. It is a widely used measure of the risk of loss on a specific investing instrument.

Value At Risk

 = 

ER[a] x N

+

(Z-SCORE x STD x SQRT (N))

 = 
-1.90
ER[a] = Expected return on investing in Waste Connections
STD =   Standard Deviation of Waste Connections
N = Number of points for the period
Z-SCORE = Number of standard deviations above or below the mean

Value At Risk Peers Comparison

Value At Risk Relative To Other Indicators

Waste Connections lands at #2 in value at risk compared to key competitors. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown compared to key competitors .
Value At Risk is used by risk managers in order to measure and control the level of risk which the firm undertakes. The risk manager job is to ensure that risks are not taken beyond the level at which the firm can absorb the losses of a probable worst outcome. VAR can be defined as the loss level that will not be exceeded with a certain confidence level during a certain period of time. Compare Waste Connections to Peers

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