GBX - Risk

Pure Price Volatility Risk (Market Swings)

The business itself is financially solid (Financial Health 62/100, minimal insolvency risk). The high overall score (7/7) is driven primarily by extreme stock price swings (±42.2% p.a.) and steep historical drawdowns.

Volatility Risk

Transparent evaluation of price volatility (SRI), Beta, and historical drawdowns.

Volatility Risk Score

7/7 Very High

7 / 7 SRI Price Fluctuation & Beta

Very high volatility or fundamental risks. Significant loss potential; strictly for aggressive investors. Moves approx. 1.4x as much as the broader market.

Beta (Market Relation)

1.44x

Above average

Volatility (5Y p.a.)

42.2% p.a.

5-Year Horizon

Max Drawdown (5Y)

-54.5%

5-Year Horizon

Sharpe Ratio

-0.12

Return / Risk

Speculative / High Risk: Score Basis:

Multi-Horizon Risk & Performance Matrix

Historical volatility, drawdowns, and risk-adjusted return across 1, 3, 5, and 10 years.

High Volatility

Timeframe	Volatility (p.a.)	Max Drawdown	Sharpe Ratio	Return (p.a.)
1 Year	—	—	—	-15.1%
3 Years	37.4%	-45.4%	-0.1	-1.1%
5 Years	42.2%	-54.5%	-0.12	-2.6%
10 Years	44.3%	-79.6%	-0.05	+0.4%

Automated Risk & Health Notes (Red Flags)

Single Stock Risk: Investing in an individual stock carries full company and insolvency risk (no fund diversification).

Strong cyclicality: The business model is sensitive to economic downturns.

🔴 Low analyst coverage – higher uncertainty in growth estimates & projections

Structurally High Volatility: Above-average fluctuations persist across 5 to 10 years (42.2% p.a.).

Historical Stress Test: Maximum peak-to-trough drawdown of -79.6% in the extended horizon.