First American Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between First American and Essent Group is 0.63 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of First American is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

First American Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between First American and DJI is 0.31 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First American and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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Moving together with First Stock

  0.65ACT Enact HoldingsPairCorr
  0.65AGO Assured GuarantyPairCorr
  0.78FNF Fidelity NationalPairCorr
  0.69MBI MBIA IncPairCorr
  0.84STC Stewart InformationPairCorr

Moving against First Stock

  0.65KFS Kingsway FinancialPairCorr
  0.45AII American IntegrityPairCorr
  0.43HCI HCI GroupPairCorr
  0.35ERIE Erie IndemnityPairCorr
  0.5ADM Admiral Group PLCPairCorr
  0.39GBLI Global Indemnity Group, Normal TradingPairCorr
  0.37GOCO GoHealthPairCorr
  0.61BEZ Beazley plcPairCorr
  0.6KNSL Kinsale Capital GroupPairCorr
  0.55QBE QBE Insurance GroupPairCorr
  0.36HSX HiscoxPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between First Stock performing well and First American Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze First American's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
ESNT  0.82  0.01 (0.03) 0.10  0.93 
 1.65 
 4.76 
MTG  0.85  0.04  0.00  0.17  0.90 
 1.56 
 6.47 
ACT  0.98  0.03 (0.01) 0.13  1.12 
 1.75 
 4.49 
RLI  1.08 (0.01)(0.04) 0.01  1.82 
 2.38 
 6.60 
RDN  0.88 (0.03)(0.06) 0.02  1.04 
 1.84 
 5.62 
PIPR  1.48 (0.03)(0.03) 0.01  2.29 
 2.71 
 10.17 
THG  0.86  0.05  0.01  0.18  1.22 
 1.98 
 5.19 
VLY  1.26  0.15  0.05  0.47  2.02 
 3.28 
 9.79 
EQH  1.35 (0.14) 0.00 (0.22) 0.00 
 2.57 
 9.66 
PFSI  1.28  0.06  0.04  0.14  1.27 
 2.44 
 10.30