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Journal of Beta Investment Strategies is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 1.1), ABS / AJG 1. Published by Portfolio Management Research.
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ISSN 2771-6511Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Portfolio Management Research
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 259 / 342 | 24th | Q4 |
| Business and International Management | 376 / 456 | 17th | Q4 |
| Strategy and Management | 425 / 506 | 16th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 1.1.
Journal of Beta Investment Strategies is Q4 in Finance (rank 259 of 342), Q4 in Business and International Management (rank 376 of 456) and Q4 in Strategy and Management (rank 425 of 506), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Beta Investment Strategies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q4, 24th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.246, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 9.
Journal of Beta Investment Strategies is published by Portfolio Management Research. Its ISSN is 2771-6511.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
It is graded 1 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Finance field.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Beta Investment Strategies has an h-index of 5 and a 2-year mean of 0.24 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #303 of 335 Scopus journals in Finance.
Journal of Beta Investment Strategies published 27 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 55. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 45 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (45.6%), United Kingdom (11.1%) and France (6.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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