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One-period return
Pt-1
Dt , Pt
= 1 + R1 1 + R 2 1 + R n
1 + R1 1 + R 2 1 + R n 1
R1 + R 2 + + R n
n
Risk and Return 2
Return
10%
-5%
20%
15%
E R = pi R i
j=1
2 = pi R i E R
i=1
pi R i E R
i=1
components:
Risk-free rate of return + Risk premium
Risk premium is the additional return (above the first component)
Series
Average
Annual Return
Standard
Deviation
12.2%
20.5%
16.9
33.2
6.2
8.7
5.8
9.4
3.8
3.2
Inflation
3.1
4.4
Distribution
90%
0%
+ 90%
by an investor.
Example: A portfolio invests in stocks and bonds. The portfolio weight for
stocks is wS and for bonds is wB. If 35% of total $10,000 is invested in stocks
and 65% of the money is invested in bonds, then wS= 0.35 and wB =0.65.
E R P = w1 E R1 + w2 E R 2 + + wm E R m
Probability
0.25
0.60
0.15
Asset X
15%
10%
5%
Asset Z
10%
9%
10%
P
13%
9.6%
7%
What are the variance and standard deviation for a portfolio with an
investment of $6,000 in asset X and $4,000 in asset Z?
Expected return = 10.06%
number of assets (e.g., labor strikes and other firm specific events).
It is also known as asset-specific risk, which is diversifiable (which
can be eliminated by combining assets into a portfolio).
systematic risk, which is done using the capital asset pricing model.
i =
Covariance Ri , RM
Variance RM
RM
Intermediate risk
High risk
Energy
0.60
Alcohol
0.90
Shipping
1.20
Telecom
0.75
Food
1.00
Chemical
1.25
Tobacco
0.80
Agriculture
1.00
Industry tools
1.30
International oil
0.85
Container
1.05
Durable goods
1.45
Banks
0.85
1.05
Electronics
1.60
Airlines
1.80
Beta
Coca-Cola (KO)
Intel (INTC)
General Electric (GE)
Franklin Electric (FELE)
0.77
1.02
1.22
1.55
Expected Return
2.13 + 0.77(8.6) = 8.75%
2.13 + 1.02(8.6) = 10.90%
2.13 + 1.22(8.6) = 12.62%
2.13 + 1.55(8.6) = 15.46%
Weight
0.133
0.200
0.267
0.400
Beta
0.77
1.02
1.22
1.55