Midcap Growth Fund Alpha and Beta Analysis

PIPPX Fund  USD 12.02  0.00  0.00%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as Midcap Growth Fund. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Midcap Growth over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Midcap Growth's alpha is almost always a sign of good performance; however, a high beta will depend on investors' risk tolerance level and may signal increased volatility and potential future overvaluation. Key technical indicators related to Midcap Growth's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
(0.07)
Alpha
0.3
Risk
0.99
Sharpe Ratio
0.41
Expected Return
0.4
Please note that although Midcap Growth alpha is a measure of relative return and represented here as a single number, it indicates the percentage above or below your selected benchmark (i.e., Dow Jones Industrial index.) So in this particular case, Midcap Growth did 0.30  better than the index. Remember, a high alpha is always good. Beta, on the other hand, measures the volatility (or risk) of an investment. It is an indication of Midcap Growth Fund fund's relative risk over its benchmark. Midcap Growth has a beta of 0.07  . As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Midcap Growth are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Midcap Growth is likely to outperform the market. .
Alpha is a measure of relative performance on a risk-adjusted basis, while beta measures volatility against the benchmark. The goal is to know if an investor is being compensated for the volatility risk taken. The return on investment might be better than its reference but still not compensate for the assumption of the risk.
  
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Midcap Growth Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Midcap Growth market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Midcap Growth long position in a well-diversified portfolio. The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in Midcap Growth. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures. Alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate Midcap Growth's performance over market.
α0.30   β-0.07

Midcap Growth Fundamentals Vs Peers

Comparing Midcap Growth's fundamentals to the average values of its peers is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It helps to analyze Midcap Growth's direct or indirect competition across all of the common fundamentals between Midcap Growth and the related equities. This way, we can detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics as Midcap Growth or determine the mutual funds which would be an excellent addition to an existing portfolio. Peer analysis of Midcap Growth's fundamental indicators could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Midcap Growth by comparing valuation metrics with those of similar companies.
    
 Better Than Average     
    
 Worse Than Average Compare Midcap Growth to competition
FundamentalsMidcap GrowthPeer Average
Price To Earning26.91 X6.53 X
Price To Book4.07 X0.74 X
Price To Sales2.35 X0.61 X
Year To Date Return29.91 %0.39 %
One Year Return35.93 %4.15 %
Three Year Return(1.49) %3.60 %
Five Year Return13.49 %3.24 %

Midcap Growth Opportunities

Midcap Growth Return and Market Media

The Fund did not receive any noticable media coverage during the period.
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About Midcap Growth Beta and Alpha

For many years both, Alpha and Beta indicators are used by professional money managers as critical performance measurement tools across virtually all financial instruments including Midcap or other funds. Alpha measures the amount that position in Midcap Growth has returned in comparison to a selected market index or another relevant benchmark. In other words, Alpha is the excess return on an investment relative to the performance of your selected benchmark. Beta, on the other hand, measures the relative risk of your investment.
Some investors attempt to determine whether the market's mood is bullish or bearish by monitoring changes in market sentiment. Unlike more traditional methods such as technical analysis, investor sentiment usually refers to the aggregate attitude towards Midcap Growth in the overall investment community. So, suppose investors can accurately measure the market's sentiment. In that case, they can use it for their benefit. For example, some tools to gauge market sentiment could be utilized using contrarian indexes, Midcap Growth's short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from Midcap Growth options trading.

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