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Lazard Ltd

Stock@New York Stock Exchange 
United States USD
     
Use Lazard Ltd risk analysis together with your other stock asset holdings to protect against small markets fluctuations as well as to check it against diversification policy that fits your risk preferences.  Optimize Portfolio
Investment horizon: 
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Projected Return Density against Market

Considering 30-days investment horizon, the stock has beta cooficient of 1.62 indicating as the benchmark fluctuates upward, the company is expected to outperform it on average. However, if the benchmark returns are expected to be negative, Lazard will likely underperform. In addition to that, Lazard Ltd has alpha of 1.62 implying that it can potentially generate 1.62% excess return over S&P 500 after adjusting for the inherited market risk (beta).
Predicted Return Density
 
Returns   
Lazard   S&P 500   
Considering 30-days investment horizon, the coefficient of variation of Lazard is 690.73. The daily returns are destributed with a variance of 2.85 and standard deviation of 1.69. The mean deviation of Lazard Ltd is currently at 1.23. For similar time horizon, the selected benchmark (S&P 500) has volatility of 0.54
alpha for Lazard Ltd(alpha)= 1.62 
beta for Lazard Ltd(beta) = 1.62 
volatility for Lazard Ltd(volatility) = 1.69 

Actual Return Volatility

Lazard Ltd has volatility of 1.69% on return distribution over 30 days investment horizon. S&P 500 shows 0.54% volatility of returns over 30 trading days.
Daily Returns (%)
Market   Equity   
 
    
May 01 2013
 33.75 
  
 32.29 
(1.46)  Macroaxis: -4.325925925925929 Down   4.33%  
Lowest period price (30 days)
May 14 2013
 34.02 
  
 34.92 
0.90  Macroaxis: 2.645502645502641 Up   2.65%  
Highest period price (30 days)
    
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Lazard Ltd has a volatility of 1.69 and is 3.13 times more volatile than S&P 500. 22% of all equities and portfolios are less risky than Lazard. Compared with the overall equity markets, volatility of historical daily returns of Lazard Ltd is lower than 22 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 30 days. Use Lazard Ltd to protect against small markets fluctuations. The stock experiences normal downward trend and little activity. As market goes up, the company is expected to significantly outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Lazard will likely underperform.

Lazard correlation with market

Very weak diversification
Overlapping area represents amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Lazard Ltd. and equity matching GSPC index in the same portfolio

Lazard Current Risk Indicators

Risk Adjusted Performance0.0852
Market Risk Adjusted Performance0.1548
Mean Deviation1.23
Semi-Deviation1.63
Downside Deviation1.91
Coefficient Of Variation690.73
Standard Deviation1.69

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