HFG.L - Risk

Elevated Business & Solvency Risk

Caution: In addition to price volatility, there are balance sheet risks due to higher debt or weaker liquidity (Health Score: 45/100).

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 noticeably less than the broader market (0.7x).

Beta (Market Relation)

0.71x

Defensive

Volatility (5Y p.a.)

32.2% p.a.

5-Year Horizon

Max Drawdown (5Y)

-63.5%

5-Year Horizon

Sharpe Ratio

-0.36

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	—	—	—	+7.2%
3 Years	28.7%	-53.7%	-0	+2.4%
5 Years	32.2%	-63.5%	-0.36	-9.2%
10 Years	31.0%	-65.8%	-0.04	+1.2%

Automated Risk & Health Notes (Red Flags)

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

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

Structurally High Volatility: Above-average fluctuations persist across 5 to 10 years (32.2% p.a.).

Historical Stress Test: Maximum peak-to-trough drawdown of -65.8% in the extended horizon.

Corporate Governance & ISS Scores

Shareholder rights, board structure and audit safety (Scale 1 = Low Risk, 10 = High Risk)

Overall Governance Risk

2 ISS Score: 2 / 10

Audit Risk

4 ISS Score: 4 / 10

Board Risk

2 ISS Score: 2 / 10

Short Ratio