Lazard Global Equity Fund Alpha and Beta Analysis

GESOX Fund  USD 19.13  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 Lazard Global Equity. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Lazard Global over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Lazard Global'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 Lazard Global's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
(0.01)
Alpha
(0.03)
Risk
0.47
Sharpe Ratio
0.088
Expected Return
0.0413
Please note that although Lazard Global 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, Lazard Global did 0.03  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 Lazard Global Equity fund's relative risk over its benchmark. Lazard Global Equity has a beta of 0.01  . As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Lazard Global are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Lazard Global 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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Lazard Global Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Lazard Global market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Lazard Global 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 Lazard Global. 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 Lazard Global's performance over market.
α-0.03   β-0.0087

Lazard Global Fundamentals Vs Peers

Comparing Lazard Global'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 Lazard Global's direct or indirect competition across all of the common fundamentals between Lazard Global and the related equities. This way, we can detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics as Lazard Global or determine the mutual funds which would be an excellent addition to an existing portfolio. Peer analysis of Lazard Global's fundamental indicators could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Lazard Global by comparing valuation metrics with those of similar companies.
    
 Better Than Average     
    
 Worse Than Average Compare Lazard Global to competition
FundamentalsLazard GlobalPeer Average
Price To Earning20.35 X6.53 X
Price To Book3.83 X0.74 X
Price To Sales2.16 X0.61 X
Annual Yield0 %0.29 %
Year To Date Return8.25 %0.39 %
One Year Return7.96 %4.15 %
Three Year Return11.62 %3.60 %

Lazard Global Opportunities

Lazard Global Return and Market Media

The Fund did not receive any noticable media coverage during the period.
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About Lazard Global 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 Lazard or other funds. Alpha measures the amount that position in Lazard Global Equity 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 Lazard Global 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, Lazard Global's short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from Lazard Global options trading.

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Lazard Global financial ratios help investors to determine whether Lazard Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Lazard with respect to the benefits of owning Lazard Global security.
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