[THE INVESTOR] As of Dec. 13 12:25 P.M., Chongkundang Holdings increased 5.04 percent to 68,800 won (US$59.05). It had increased 4.72 percent through the past month. Standard deviation, the volatility index for stock price, was 2.2 percent over the same period of time over one month.

Compared with its close competitors within the same industry, KOSPI, the monthly earnings rate of Chongkundang Holdings was the highest, while its volatility within one month was at a proper rate. Over the recent month, the return-on-risk, the return on investment with consideration about risk, was 2.1. Even though the volatility was not so low, the high return lead the return-on-risk to a high level. However, compared with the KOSPI industry, the return-on-risk was below the industrial mean, 3.8, and thus the industrial comparison performance was not so good.

Comparing industry to the market, the KOSPI industry including Chongkundang Holdings recorded lower volatility but a higher earnings rate than services. In other words, the industry had been safer with high returns.

By HeRo (hero@heraldcorp.com)

This article is produced by the algorithm developed by the artificial intelligence developer ThinkPool in collaboration with Herald Corp.