Correlation Between Pool and Starbucks

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Pool and Starbucks at the same time? Although using a correlation coefficient on its own may not help to predict future stock returns, this module helps to understand the diversifiable risk of combining Pool and Starbucks into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between Pool Corporation and Starbucks, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Pool and Starbucks and check how they will diversify away market risk if combined in the same portfolio for a given time horizon. You can also utilize pair trading strategies of matching a long position in Pool with a short position of Starbucks. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Pool and Starbucks.

Diversification Opportunities for Pool and Starbucks

-0.08
  Correlation Coefficient

Good diversification

The 3 months correlation between Pool and Starbucks is -0.08. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pool Corp. and Starbucks in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Starbucks and Pool is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these equity instruments tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which returns on Pool Corporation are associated (or correlated) with Starbucks. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Starbucks has no effect on the direction of Pool i.e., Pool and Starbucks go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Pool and Starbucks

Given the investment horizon of 90 days Pool is expected to generate 11.18 times less return on investment than Starbucks. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, Pool Corporation is 1.13 times less risky than Starbucks. It trades about 0.04 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Starbucks is currently generating about 0.38 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest  9,076  in Starbucks on December 1, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  2,373  from holding Starbucks or generate 26.15% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Against 
StrengthInsignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Pool Corp.  vs.  Starbucks

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Pool 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Pool Corporation has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. Despite latest uncertain performance, the Stock's basic indicators remain persistent and the latest mess on Wall Street may also be a sign of long-standing gains for the company institutional investors.
Starbucks 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Starbucks are ranked lower than 10 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly fragile basic indicators, Starbucks showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.

Pool and Starbucks Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Pool and Starbucks

The main advantage of trading using opposite Pool and Starbucks positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Pool position performs unexpectedly, Starbucks can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Starbucks will offset losses from the drop in Starbucks' long position.
The idea behind Pool Corporation and Starbucks pairs trading is to make the combined position market-neutral, meaning the overall market's direction will not affect its win or loss (or potential downside or upside). This can be achieved by designing a pairs trade with two highly correlated stocks or equities that operate in a similar space or sector, making it possible to obtain profits through simple and relatively low-risk investment.
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