Loblaw Companies Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

L8G Stock  EUR 121.00  1.00  0.83%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Loblaw Companies Limited on the next trading day is expected to be 118.19 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.54 and the sum of the absolute errors of 93.70. Loblaw Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of Loblaw Companies' historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
  
A naive forecasting model for Loblaw Companies is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Loblaw Companies Limited value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Loblaw Companies Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 28th of November

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Loblaw Companies Limited on the next trading day is expected to be 118.19 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.54, mean absolute percentage error of 3.85, and the sum of the absolute errors of 93.70.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Loblaw Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Loblaw Companies' next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Loblaw Companies Stock Forecast Pattern

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Loblaw Companies Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Loblaw Companies' Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Loblaw Companies' downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 116.74 and 119.65, respectively. We have considered Loblaw Companies' daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
121.00
116.74
Downside
118.19
Expected Value
119.65
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Loblaw Companies stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Loblaw Companies stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria119.459
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation1.536
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.013
SAESum of the absolute errors93.6961
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Loblaw Companies Limited. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Loblaw Companies. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Loblaw Companies

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Loblaw Companies. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
118.55120.00121.45
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
116.61118.06132.00
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
113.39119.58125.77
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Other Forecasting Options for Loblaw Companies

For every potential investor in Loblaw, whether a beginner or expert, Loblaw Companies' price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Loblaw Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Loblaw. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Loblaw Companies' price trends.

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Loblaw Companies Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Loblaw Companies' price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Loblaw Companies' current price.

Loblaw Companies Market Strength Events

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Loblaw Companies Risk Indicators

The analysis of Loblaw Companies' basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Loblaw Companies' investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting loblaw stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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