{"id":11266,"date":"2025-07-10T11:38:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T11:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/?p=11266"},"modified":"2026-08-05T13:14:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T13:14:56","slug":"what-are-alpha-and-beta-in-mutual-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/what-are-alpha-and-beta-in-mutual-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"What are Alpha and Beta in Mutual Funds?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-what-is-alpha-in-mutual-funds-2\">What is Alpha in Mutual Funds?<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-what-is-beta-in-mutual-funds-4\">What is Beta in Mutual Funds?<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-how-is-risk-measured-6\">How is Risk Measured?<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-how-are-alpha-and-beta-measured-in-mutual-funds-8\">How are Alpha and Beta Measured in Mutual Funds?<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-alpha-calculation-10\">Alpha Calculation:<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-beta-calculation-12\">Beta Calculation:<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-conclusion-14\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-key-takeaways-16\">Key Takeaways<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-frequently-asked-questions-18\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">When evaluating mutual funds, there are two key metrics you can&#8217;t avoid, <strong>Alpha and Beta in mutual funds<\/strong>. These are the performance indicators that will help investors to analyze how well a fund is performing and the level of its market risk. Without understanding these terms, planning effectively becomes difficult and make it harder to evaluate funds effectively.. So, understanding A<strong>lpha and Beta in mutual funds <\/strong>is an essential part for all investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">This blog tells you about <strong>what is Alpha in mutual funds <\/strong>and <strong>what is Beta in mutual funds <\/strong>in detail. And it will guide you to select funds that align with your financial goals and risk appetite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote style=\"border-left:4px solid #e8622f;background:#fdf1ec;padding:18px 22px;margin:1.5em 0;line-height:1.8\"><strong>&#128161; Quick Answer<\/strong><br>Alpha measures return, Beta measures risk. Alpha is how much a fund beat or missed its benchmark after adjusting for risk &#8212; an Alpha of +2 means it earned 2% more than the benchmark. Beta is how much the fund moves relative to the market: Beta of 1 moves with it, above 1 is more volatile, below 1 is less. A fund with a Beta of 1.2 would be expected to rise 12% when the benchmark rises 10%, and fall 12% when it falls 10%. Risk-averse investors favour low Beta; the ideal combination is high Alpha with low Beta.<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"aioseo-what-is-alpha-in-mutual-funds-2\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d868d32a1ea4d32e64fa9bb117629294\" style=\"color:#023368\">What is Alpha in Mutual Funds?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Alpha represents the measurement of a <strong>fund&#8217;s performance relative to a benchmark index<\/strong>. It says that a fund manager has added, or lost value compared to the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin:1em 0;line-height:1.9\"><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\">A <strong>positive Alpha<\/strong> means the fund that outperformed its benchmark<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\">A <strong>negative Alpha<\/strong> indicated underperformance<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">For example, if a fund has an Alpha of +2, it means the fund has earned 2% more than its benchmark index after adjusting for risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Because Alpha is what an active manager is paid to produce, it is also the number to look at when weighing <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/direct-vs-regular-mutual-fund-which-is-better\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=internal_link&amp;utm_campaign=mutual_funds\" title=\"Direct vs Regular Mutual Fund: Which Is Better?\">direct against regular plans<\/a>, where the expense ratio quietly eats into it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/app.html\" style=\"background-color:#ec4d37\"><strong>Get Navia APP<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"aioseo-what-is-beta-in-mutual-funds-4\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0c926556dd010113de4bc8e7538bd203\" style=\"color:#023368\">What is Beta in Mutual Funds?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Beta measures a <strong>fund&#8217;s volatility or risk relative to its benchmark<\/strong>, so you can see how much the fund&#8217;s returns move compared to the market. Let&#8217;s see how it is interpreted;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin:1em 0;line-height:1.9\"><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\"><strong>Beta = 1: <\/strong>Fund price fluctuations with the market<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\"><strong>Beta &gt; 1: <\/strong>It is more volatile than market<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\"><strong>Beta &lt; 1: <\/strong>Less volatile than market<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">For example; A fund has a Beta of 1.2, and the benchmark index rises by 10%, in this situation you can expect that the fund is rise by 12%. Like this, if the market falls by 10% the fund also falls by 12%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Beta is also why fund categories behave so differently from each other. An index-tracking <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/difference-between-etfs-and-mutual-funds\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=internal_link&amp;utm_campaign=mutual_funds\" title=\"Difference Between ETFs and Mutual Funds\">ETF and an actively managed mutual fund<\/a> can sit at opposite ends of the Beta scale, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/what-is-a-fixed-income-mutual-fund\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=internal_link&amp;utm_campaign=mutual_funds\" title=\"Fixed Income Mutual Funds: Features, Benefits and Risks\">fixed income mutual fund<\/a> sits lower still.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"aioseo-how-is-risk-measured-6\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-666c9849e90bad0110dd157ebae632ed\" style=\"color:#023368\">How is Risk Measured?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">To assess <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/category\/mutual-funds\/\">mutual funds<\/a> risk through standard deviation, Beta, and other ratios like Sharpe and Sortino. But Beta is very important because it quantifies how much a fund&#8217;s price fluctuates in comparison to the broader market. See how Alpha and Beta help in the process of measuring risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin:1em 0;line-height:1.9\"><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\">Alpha reflects return potential after accounting for risk<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\">Beta tells about the volatility and therefore the market risk<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">For the risk-averse investors, a low Beta fund is the most suitable one, but for the investors who are seeking higher returns and ready to accept high risk, they can choose Beta funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">In simple words, Alpha shows return beyond expectation and Beta shows how much risk has to be taken to achieve them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"aioseo-how-are-alpha-and-beta-measured-in-mutual-funds-8\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6d869dbc2ab1fe323dcb0942c4fba6ae\" style=\"color:#023368\">How are Alpha and Beta Measured in Mutual Funds?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">The fund houses and financial websites will calculate Alpha and Beta for you, and scheme-level data is published industry-wide by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amfiindia.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AMFI<\/a>, but you have to understand the formula behind them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"aioseo-alpha-calculation-10\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1671283947263b38b6c910ca00e2dcc5\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Alpha Calculation:&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\"><strong>Alpha = Fund Return &#8211; [Risk-Free Rate + Beta &#215; (Benchmark Return &#8211; Risk-Free Rate)]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin:1em 0;line-height:1.9\"><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\">Actual Return: Return from the mutual fund<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\">Risk-free Ratio: Return from a risk-free investment (e.g., Govt. Bonds)<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\">Market Return: Benchmark index return (e.g., Nifty 50)<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.6em;line-height:1.8\">Beta: Sensitivity of the fund to market movements<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">For example, a mutual fund has a return of 16%, the risk rate is 5%, the benchmark return is 11%, and the fund&#8217;s Beta is 1.2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Use the formula;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Alpha = Fund Return &#8211; [Risk-Free Rate + Beta &#215; (Benchmark Return &#8211; Risk-Free Rate)]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Alpha = 16 &#8211; [5 + 1.2 &#215; (11 &#8211; 5)]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">16 &#8211; [5 + 1.2 &#215; (11 &#8211; 5)] = <strong>3.8<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">So, the Alpha is 3.8, which means the mutual fund outperformed its benchmark by 3.8% on a risk-adjusted basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.navia.co.in\/index-navia.php?utm_source=Organic&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=blog&amp;utm_content=alpha_beta_mutual_funds\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"149\" src=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/OPEN-DEMAT-ACC.png\" alt=\"Open a free Navia account to compare mutual funds on alpha and beta\" class=\"wp-image-9412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/OPEN-DEMAT-ACC.png 1024w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/OPEN-DEMAT-ACC-300x44.png 300w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/OPEN-DEMAT-ACC-150x22.png 150w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/OPEN-DEMAT-ACC-768x112.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"aioseo-beta-calculation-12\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b29cf7d83a057955ad6d52475f4ef6ac\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Beta Calculation:&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Beta calculated by using<strong> regression analysis<\/strong>, that compares a fund&#8217;s return with the market&#8217;s return over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">You can use the formula;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\"><strong>Beta = (Fund Return &#8211; Risk-free Rate) \/ (Benchmark Return &#8211; Risk-free Rate)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">For example, a fund has a return of 15%, the risk-free rate is 3%, and the benchmark return is 9%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Beta = (16% &#8211; 3%) \/ (9% &#8211; 3%) = 13% \/ 6% = 2.166<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">So, the Beta funds are 2.166 that indicates it is more volatile than the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"aioseo-conclusion-14\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-67cff23e05284f4c243e3518dad3ba1b\" style=\"color:#023368\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Both Alpha and Beta mutual funds are essential tools for evaluating performance and risk in mutual funds. Alpha can measure a fund manager&#8217;s ability to generate excess returns, and Beta shows fund volatility compared to the market. By analyzing both you can make informed decisions and wait for the steady performance of your fund. If you want a comprehensive view, you can use other indicators like standard deviation, Sharpe ratio, and R-squared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">The same two lenses are worth applying when you look at how <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/growth-of-etfs-in-india\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=internal_link&amp;utm_campaign=mutual_funds\" title=\"Growth of ETFs in India: Trends and Outlook\">ETFs have grown in India<\/a>, since a passive fund is built to deliver Beta rather than Alpha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.8;text-align:justify\">Ready to take control of your investments? The first step is starting your journey with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/\">Navia<\/a><\/strong>, then track, invest and grow your wealth with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"aioseo-key-takeaways-16\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6cc88dc3c687fcee75927adcf5d82408\" style=\"color:#ec4d37\">Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin:1em 0;line-height:1.9\"><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.8em;line-height:1.8\">Alpha measures a fund&#8217;s return against its benchmark after adjusting for risk &#8212; positive Alpha is outperformance, negative Alpha is underperformance.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.8em;line-height:1.8\">Beta measures volatility against the benchmark: 1 moves with the market, above 1 is more volatile, below 1 is less.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.8em;line-height:1.8\">A fund with Beta of 1.2 would be expected to gain 12% when the benchmark gains 10% &#8212; and to lose 12% when it loses 10%.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.8em;line-height:1.8\">Alpha uses the formula Fund Return minus [Risk-Free Rate + Beta &#215; (Benchmark Return &#8211; Risk-Free Rate)]; on a 16% return, 5% risk-free rate, 11% benchmark and Beta of 1.2, Alpha works out to 3.8.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom:0.8em;line-height:1.8\">Read the two together: high Alpha with high Beta means strong returns for high risk, while high Alpha with low Beta is the more efficient outcome.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Do You Find This Interesting?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;d Love to Hear from you-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/form.typeform.com\/to\/bpQ8ZlDc\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yes-No-Button-1.png\" alt=\"feedback yes or no button\" class=\"wp-image-8901\" style=\"width:300px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yes-No-Button-1.png 300w, https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Yes-No-Button-1-150x32.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"aioseo-frequently-asked-questions-18\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:10px\">\n<summary style=\"font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:#1a2332;cursor:pointer;padding:16px 20px\">What are Alpha and Beta in Mutual Funds?<\/summary>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding:0 20px 18px 20px;line-height:1.8;color:#333;margin:0\">Alpha measures excess risk-adjusted return vs benchmark and Beta measures volatility relative to the market.<\/p>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:10px\">\n<summary style=\"font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:#1a2332;cursor:pointer;padding:16px 20px\">What is good Alpha and Beta in mutual funds?<\/summary>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding:0 20px 18px 20px;line-height:1.8;color:#333;margin:0\">Generally, more than zero is a good Alpha, and Beta of around 1 or less is recommended.<\/p>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:10px\">\n<summary style=\"font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:#1a2332;cursor:pointer;padding:16px 20px\">Which Beta value is best?<\/summary>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding:0 20px 18px 20px;line-height:1.8;color:#333;margin:0\">Beta larger than 1.0 indicates greater volatility, and less than 1.0 indicates less volatility.<\/p>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:10px\">\n<summary style=\"font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:#1a2332;cursor:pointer;padding:16px 20px\">Is Alpha or Beta more important?<\/summary>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding:0 20px 18px 20px;line-height:1.8;color:#333;margin:0\">Alpha and Beta are both important, meaning a high Alpha with a high Beta indicates strong performance and high risk. A high Alpha with low Beta indicates the fund is outperforming the market without additional risk.<\/p>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background:#f1f1f1;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:10px\">\n<summary style=\"font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:#1a2332;cursor:pointer;padding:16px 20px\">What is CAGR in mutual funds?<\/summary>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding:0 20px 18px 20px;line-height:1.8;color:#333;margin:0\">Compound Annual Growth Rate, a context of mutual funds, represents the average annual growth rate of an <a href=\"https:\/\/navia.co.in\/blog\/category\/investments\/\">investment<\/a> over a specific period.<\/p>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#777\"><strong>DISCLAIMER:<\/strong> Investments in securities market are subject to market risks, read all the related documents carefully before investing. 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