Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth

Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth

Debt

Direct

Medium Duration

NAV as on 12-03-2025

₹ 16.23

0.1%

1D

Inception Returns

4.6%

/yr

About Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth

Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 26 June, 2014. The fund is managed by Kinjal Desai, Sushil Budhia. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth has ₹103 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.5.

Returns

Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 4.62% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 8.60%, 6.67% and 7.95% respectively.

Holdings

Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Corporate, Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.18% Govt Stock 2037, Truhome Finance Ltd. 9.25%, Godrej Industries Limited, Aadhar Housing Finance Limited, JSW Steel Limited

Taxation

As it is a medium duration mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is debt oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in debt instruments:
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for less than 24 months, STCG will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for more than 24 months, LTCG will be taxed at 12.5%.
Invested after 1 April 2023, capital gains will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate.

Investment objective of Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth

To generate income through investments in a range of debt and money market instruments of various maturities with a view to maximizing income while maintaining the optimum balance of yield, safety and liquidity.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
56 people have invested ₹ 12.2L in Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.49%
Benchmark
CRISIL Short Term Bond Fund TR INR
AUM₹103 Cr
Inception Date26 June, 2014
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
190.64%
STCGSelling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates.
LTCGHolding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation.
Risk
Risk meter
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Moderately High risk

Trailing Returns

as on (12-Mar-25)

Period
Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth
Medium Duration Index
1M
0.5%
0.6%
3M
1.8%
1.3%
6M
4%
3.2%
1Y
8.6%
7.3%
3Y
6.7%
6.5%
5Y
8%
6.5%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

  • Debt & Cash 99.6%

AA
54.3%

AAA
45.7%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Corporate
54.1%
Government
33.7%
Cash Equivalent
12.3%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 114.7 Cr
₹ 114.5 Cr
₹ 117.4 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 114.7 Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM increased by 0.2 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Summit Digitel Infrastructure Limited's allocation increased from 6.72% to 6.88%
Summit Digitel Infrastructure Limited's allocation increased from 6.72% to 6.88%
Aadhar Housing Finance Limited's allocation increased from 4.27% to 4.38%
Aadhar Housing Finance Limited's allocation increased from 4.27% to 4.38%
Manappuram Finance Limited's allocation increased from 4.26% to 4.36%
Manappuram Finance Limited's allocation increased from 4.26% to 4.36%
Top Stocks sold last month
Godrej Industries Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 4.38 %
Godrej Industries Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 4.38 %
9.35% Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 0.45 % to 0.44 %
9.35% Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 0.45 % to 0.44 %
9.35% Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 0.44 % to 0.44 %
9.35% Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 0.44 % to 0.44 %
Cash allocation has gone up from 8.1% to 12.2%
Cash allocation has gone up from 8.1% to 12.2%
Debt allocation has gone down from 91.5% to 87.4%
Debt allocation has gone down from 91.5% to 87.4%

Top 2 Sectors in January were Corporate, Government

Jan'25
Corporate
54%
Government
34%
Dec'24
Corporate
59%
Government
33%
  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
7.18% Govt Stock 2037
7.18% Govt Stock 2037
24.87%
25%
Truhome Finance Ltd. 9.25%
Truhome Finance Ltd. 9.25%
4.93%
0%
Godrej Industries Limited
Godrej Industries Limited
4.87%
0%
Aadhar Housing Finance Limited
Aadhar Housing Finance Limited
4.87%
0%
JSW Steel Limited
JSW Steel Limited
4.86%
0%
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Kinjal Desai
Kinjal Desai
Fund Manager of Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth, since 25 May 2018
Sushil Budhia
Sushil Budhia
Fund Manager of Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth, since 1 February 2020
Fund House
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹4.25L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited,4th Floor, Tower A, Peninsula Business Park,,Ganapatrao Kadam Marg,,Lower Parel (W)
Phone
022-68087000/18602660111
Website
customercare@nipponindiaim.in

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (medium duration). Its expense ratio is 0.49% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 0.88%.
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In the last 5 years, Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan Direct Plan Growth has given 12.48% return, outperforming this fund by 4.53% per annum.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 10.4% drop in AUM moving from 114.68 Cr to 102.74 Cr.

Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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Moderately High risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Moderately High risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 4.62% since inception which is less than its category average return of 6.29%
AUM size ₹103 Cr

AUM size ₹103 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹103 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 1644 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.49%

Expense Ratio 0.49%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.49% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.06%

Frequently Asked Questions for Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth is ₹16.23 as on 12-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 12-Mar-2025.
Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
0.52%
0.52%
6 Month Returns
4.02%
4.02%
1 Year Returns
8.6%
8.6%
3 Years Returns
21.38%
6.67%
5 Years Returns
46.6%
7.95%
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0.49% as on February 2025
₹103 Cr as on February 2025
7.18% Govt Stock 2037(24.87%), Truhome Finance Ltd. 9.25%(4.93%), Godrej Industries Limited(4.87%), Aadhar Housing Finance Limited(4.87%), JSW Steel Limited(4.86%) as on February 2025
Corporate(52.37%), Government(32.37%), Cash Equivalent(15.26%) as on February 2025
Yield to Maturity is 8.03 as on February 2025. Yield to Maturity is the total return earned on your bond investments if you hold the bond investments till maturity & all bonds' proceeds are reinvested in it.
Modified Duration is 3.62 as on February 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AA
54.28
AAA
45.72
Kinjal Desai, Sushil Budhia are the fund managers of Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Growth is 1%