Stock Volatility Five Years
Calculates the historical volatility of a stock over the past 5 years.
Syntax
=StockVolatilityFiveYears(symbol)Returns
number
5-year volatility as decimal
Examples
=StockVolatilityFiveYears("AAPL")When to Use
- Long-term strategic analysis
- Full market cycle assessment
- Historical risk benchmarking
When NOT to Use
| Scenario | Use Instead |
|---|---|
| 3-year view | StockVolatilityThreeYears() |
| Custom dates | StockVolatilityCustomDates() |
Common Issues & FAQ
Is 5-year most reliable?
Captures multiple market cycles but may include outdated market conditions.
Excel Templates Using Stock Volatility Five Years
These ready-made MarketXLS templates call StockVolatilityFiveYears() in their worksheet formulas. Open one to see the function working inside a complete model.
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See StockVolatilityFiveYears used in a complete workbook: Stock Volatility Calculator: How to Measure & Calculate Volatility in Excel
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