Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 17-04-2025

₹ 11.67

1.1%

1D

Inception Returns

16.7%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
2977 people have invested ₹ 2.5Cr in Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 27 August, 2024. The fund is managed by Ajay Khandelwal, Niket Shah. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has ₹1752 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 16.69% since inception.

Holdings

Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Tech, Consumer Cyclical, Industrial, Basic Materials, Health, Communication, Financial Services. Its top holdings are Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd, Coforge Ltd, Trent Ltd, Polycab India Ltd, Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd

Taxation

As it is a equity - other mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

To achieve long term capital appreciation by predominantly investing in equity and equity related instruments of companies by investing with a focus on riding business cycles through allocation between sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 500.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.43%
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI
AUM₹1752 Cr
Inception Date27 August, 2024
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
0%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (17-Apr-25)

Period
Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - other
1M
4.8%
6.9%
-
3M
-1.8%
0%
-
6M
2.6%
-7.3%
-

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 71.6%

  • Debt & Cash 28.4%

Mid cap
27.7%

Large cap
27.2%

Small cap
26.4%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Tech
31.5%
Consumer Cyclical
22.8%
Industrial
17.5%
Basic Materials
12.6%
Health
8.9%
Communication
3.5%
Financial Services
3.1%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
7.86%
-4.80%
-12.61%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 7.86% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 0.61% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 1.8K Cr
₹ 1.6K Cr
₹ 1.6K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 1.8K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 149 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd's allocation increased from 3.57% to 5.22%
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd's allocation increased from 3.57% to 5.22%
Polycab India Ltd's allocation increased from 5.88% to 7.35%
Polycab India Ltd's allocation increased from 5.88% to 7.35%
One97 Communications Ltd's allocation increased from 2.23% to 3.58%
One97 Communications Ltd's allocation increased from 2.23% to 3.58%
Top Stocks sold last month
HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.48 % to 5.42 %
HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.48 % to 5.42 %
PG Electroplast Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.2 % to 5.23 %
PG Electroplast Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.2 % to 5.23 %
Persistent Systems Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.96 % to 4.72 %
Persistent Systems Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.96 % to 4.72 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 25.4% to 27.7%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 25.4% to 27.7%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 35.7% to 27.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 35.7% to 27.2%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 25.7% to 26.4%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 25.7% to 26.4%
Cash allocation has gone up from 13.2% to 28.4%
Cash allocation has gone up from 13.2% to 28.4%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Tech, Consumer Cyclical & Industrial

Mar'25
Tech
32%
Consumer Cyclical
23%
Industrial
18%
Feb'25
Tech
30%
Consumer Cyclical
20%
Industrial
13%
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd
10.41%
-0.2%
Coforge Ltd
Coforge Ltd
9.26%
0%
Trent Ltd
Trent Ltd
9.12%
0%
Polycab India Ltd
Polycab India Ltd
7.35%
25%
Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd
Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd
6.67%
25%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
16.69%
Sundaram Services Direct Growth
Sundaram Services Direct Growth
16.56%
17.34%
28.94%
21.12%
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
14.33%
23.45%
34.46%
22.9%
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
10.97%
21.34%
-
22.75%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
PG Electroplast Ltd
PG Electroplast Ltd
15%
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd
1.2%
Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
23
19
18
Top 5 Company Concentration
42.8%
39.8%
42%
Company having highest exposure
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd (10.4%)
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd (9.5%)
Coforge Ltd (10%)
No of Sectors
7
7
7
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
93.4%
84.4%
85.6%
Sector having highest exposure
Tech (31.5%)
Tech (29.8%)
Tech (36.4%)
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Ajay Khandelwal
Ajay Khandelwal
Fund Manager of Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth, since 27 August 2024
Top funds managed
Niket Shah
Niket Shah
Fund Manager of Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth, since 27 August 2024
Top funds managed
Fund House
Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company Limited - Portfolio Managers
Total AUM
₹83.69K Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company Limited,Motilal Oswal Tower,,Plot#1043 TPS-IV,Gokhale Road South (behind Parel ST. Depot),,Prabhadevi,
Phone
+912239804263
Website
mfservice@motilaloswal.com

Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered returns of 16.69% since inception (27th August 2024)
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 71.62% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 28.38% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹1752 Cr

AUM size ₹1752 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹1752 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 2172 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.43%

Expense Ratio 0.43%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.43% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.35%

Frequently Asked Questions for Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is ₹11.67 as on 17-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 17-Apr-2025.
Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
4.76%
4.76%
6 Month Returns
2.56%
2.56%
1 Year Returns
0%
0%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.43% as on March 2025
₹1752 Cr as on March 2025
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd(10.41%), Coforge Ltd(9.26%), Trent Ltd(9.12%), Polycab India Ltd(7.35%), Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd(6.67%) as on March 2025
Tech(22.6%), Consumer Cyclical(16.32%), Industrial(12.54%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
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-
-
As on March 2025
The alpha for Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 500 TRI. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 2025
The Beta for Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 TRI. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 TRI. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
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-
-
As on March 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Ajay Khandelwal, Niket Shah are the fund managers of Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is 1%