Is Diversey Holdings (NASDAQ:DSEY) a good hedge for your existing portfolios?

Diversey Holdings is currently generating 0.3054% in daily expected returns and assumes 2.3321% risk (volatility on return distribution) over the 60 days horizon. As many old-fashioned traders are trying to avoid consumer cyclical space, it makes sense to break down Diversey Holdings a little further and try to understand its current volatility patterns. We will evaluate if Diversey Holdings' current volatility will continue into June.
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Reviewed by Gabriel Shpitalnik

Diversey Holdings has a current ratio of 0.97, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations when due.
Volatility is a rate at which the price of Diversey Holdings or any other equity instrument increases or decreases for a given set of returns. It is measured by calculating the standard deviation of the annualized returns over a given period of time and shows the range to which the price of Diversey Holdings may increase or decrease. In other words, similar to Diversey's beta indicator, it measures the risk of Diversey Holdings and helps estimate the fluctuations that may happen in a short period of time. So if prices of Diversey Holdings fluctuate rapidly in a short time span, it is termed to have high volatility, and if it swings slowly in a more extended period, it is understood to have low volatility. Please read more on our technical analysis page.

How important is Diversey Holdings's Liquidity

Diversey Holdings financial leverage refers to using borrowed capital as a funding source to finance Diversey Holdings ongoing operations. It is usually used to expand the firm's asset base and generate returns on borrowed capital. Diversey Holdings financial leverage is typically calculated by taking the company's all interest-bearing debt and dividing it by total capital. So the higher the debt-to-capital ratio (i.e., financial leverage), the riskier the company. Financial leverage can amplify the potential profits to Diversey Holdings' owners, but it also increases the potential losses and risk of financial distress, including bankruptcy, if the firm cannot cover its debt costs. The degree of Diversey Holdings' financial leverage can be measured in several ways, including by ratios such as the debt-to-equity ratio (total debt / total equity), equity multiplier (total assets / total equity), or the debt ratio (total debt / total assets). Please check the breakdown between Diversey Holdings's total debt and its cash.

What is driving Diversey Holdings Investor Appetite?

The current rise in Diversey Holdings short term price appreciation could raise concerns from investors as the firm it trading at a share price of 17.01 on 996,377 in volume. The company directors and management have successfully maneuvered the firm at convenient times to take advantage of all market conditions in April. The stock standard deviation of daily returns for 90 days investing horizon is currently 2.33. The current volatility is consistent with the ongoing market swings in April 2021 as well as with Diversey Holdings unsystematic, company-specific events.

Our take on today Diversey Holdings rise

Current jensen alpha is at 0.26. Diversey Holdings currently demonstrates below-average downside deviation. It has Information Ratio of 0.08 and Jensen Alpha of 0.26. However, we advise investors to further question Diversey Holdings expected returns to ensure all indicators are consistent with the current outlook about its relatively low value at risk. Understanding different market volatility trends often help investors to time the market. Properly using volatility indicators enable traders to measure Diversey Holdings' stock risk against market volatility during both bullying and bearish trends. The higher level of volatility that comes with bear markets can directly impact Diversey Holdings' stock price while adding stress to investors as they watch their shares' value plummet. This usually forces investors to rebalance their portfolios by buying different stocks as prices fall.

While some other entities under the personal services industry are still a bit expensive, Diversey Holdings may offer a potential longer-term growth to investors. To conclude, as of the 14th of May 2021, we see that Diversey Holdings slowly supersedes the market. The company is undervalued with average probability of distress within the next 24 months. Our concluding 90 days advice on the company is Strong Buy.

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