Baird Smallmid Cap Fund Alpha and Beta Analysis

BSGSX Fund  USD 15.79  0.07  0.44%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as Baird Smallmid Cap. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Baird Smallmid over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Baird Smallmid'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 Baird Smallmid's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
1.02
Alpha
(0.04)
Risk
0.91
Sharpe Ratio
0.0824
Expected Return
0.0752
Please note that although Baird Smallmid 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, Baird Smallmid did 0.04  worse 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 Baird Smallmid Cap fund's relative risk over its benchmark. Baird Smallmid Cap has a beta of 1.02  . Baird Smallmid returns are very sensitive to returns on the market. As the market goes up or down, Baird Smallmid is expected to follow. .
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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Baird Smallmid Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Baird Smallmid market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Baird Smallmid 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 Baird Smallmid. 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 Baird Smallmid's performance over market.
α-0.04   β1.02

Baird Smallmid expected buy-and-hold returns

Although buy-and-hold investment strategy may not appeal to all investors, it may be used as a good measure of Baird Smallmid's Buy-and-hold return. Our buy-and-hold chart shows how Baird Smallmid performed over your current time horizon against a typical interest-earning bank account and a selected benchmark.

Baird Smallmid Market Price Analysis

Market price analysis indicators help investors to evaluate how Baird Smallmid mutual fund reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Baird Smallmid shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Baird Smallmid mutual fund market price indicators, traders can identify Baird Smallmid position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Baird Smallmid Return and Market Media

The median price of Baird Smallmid for the period between Fri, Oct 10, 2025 and Thu, Jan 8, 2026 is 15.55 with a coefficient of variation of 1.85. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 0.29, arithmetic mean of 15.51, and mean deviation of 0.23. The Fund did not receive any noticable media coverage during the period.
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About Baird Smallmid 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 Baird or other funds. Alpha measures the amount that position in Baird Smallmid Cap 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 Baird Smallmid 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, Baird Smallmid's short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from Baird Smallmid options trading.

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