The phrase "higher alpha" refers to something that has a greater ability or potential to outperform or succeed compared to others. It suggests that the subject or investment has an advantage in generating returns or achieving a goal. Full definition
The stocks with high Alpha give higher return than the benchmark return. (thecollegeinvestor.com)
This finding speaks to a stronger neural separation of attended versus ignored sound in a regime of high alpha power with closed eyes. (cogneurosociety.org)
If a fund is generating higher alpha compared to its peers for lower standard deviation and beta, then, why select funds with higher volatility. (vipinkhandelwal.com)