MEDIFAST INC Kurtosis

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MEDIFAST INC has current Kurtosis of 0.89. Kurtosis is a measure of the return distribution. In a similar way to the concept of skewness, kurtosis is a descriptor of the shape of a return distribution. There are various interpretations of kurtosis, and of how particular measures should be interpreted; these are primarily peakedness (width of peak), tail weight, and lack of shoulders (distribution primarily peak and tails, not in between).

Kurtosis

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4PM

STD4

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0.89
4PM = Forth upper moment
STD =   Standard Deviation of MEDIFAST INC

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MEDIFAST Kurtosis Relative To Other Indicators

MEDIFAST INC is rated below average in kurtosis category among its peers. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown category among its peers reporting about  16.90  of Maximum Drawdown per Kurtosis. The ratio of Maximum Drawdown to Kurtosis for MEDIFAST INC is roughly  16.90 
A high kurtosis typically shows a distribution of returns with fat tails, whereas a low kurtosis portrays a distribution with skinny tails or a distribution concentrated toward the mean.
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