Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 04-04-2025

₹ 83.62

-0.6%

1D

Inception Returns

19.7%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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320559 people have invested ₹ 317.9Cr in Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund, launched in 2013, is a flexi-cap mutual fund that strategically invests across companies of all market capitalizations. It follows the NIFTY 500 - TRI as its benchmark, ensuring broad market representation. The fund is designed to generate long-term capital appreciation through a diversified portfolio comprising Indian and foreign equities, along with debt securities. 

 

Sector-wise, the fund manager actively allocates capital across various industries, with the Financial and Energy sectors being the most significant.

Currently, the fund's portfolio comprises 2.3% small-cap stocks, 61.24% large-cap stocks, and 2.40% mid-cap stocks.

With an AUM of ₹88005.0 crores, Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth generated a return of 11.7% in 1 year, 17.0% in 3 years, 31.8% in 5 years. while its benchmark index (Nifty 500) generated 0.7% in 1 year, 10.6% in 3 years, and 25.7% in 5 years.

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.63%
Benchmark
S&P BSE 500 India TR INR
AUM₹88005 Cr
Inception Date24 May, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹1000/₹1000
Exit Load
2.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
8.67%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
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Very High Risk

INDmoney Rank for Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth

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68% Performance
73% Risk Management
76% Cost
2 out of 21 among flexi cap
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Generated Consistent Returns
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Consistently beats benchmark
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Lower volatility within category
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Trailing Returns

as on (04-Apr-25)

Period
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
flexi cap
1M
2%
4.5%
3.2%
3M
-4.4%
-8.4%
-11.7%
6M
-3.3%
-11.6%
-12.9%
1Y
11.7%
0.7%
1.4%
3Y
17%
10.6%
11.8%
5Y
31.8%
25.7%
25.1%

Fund Distribution

as on (28-Feb-25)

  • Equity 77.2%

  • Debt & Cash 22.8%

Large cap
61.2%

Mid cap
2.4%

Small cap
2.3%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Financial Services
38.6%
Consumer Cyclical
14.6%
Tech
10.3%
Communication
9.1%
Energy
8.7%
Utilities
7%
Consumer Defensive
5.8%
Health
5.4%
Basic Materials
0.3%
Industrial
0.1%
Real Estate
0%
All changes are between Dec'24 and Feb'25
Dec'24
Fund Returns
1.05%
Nifty 500
-2.02%
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 88K Cr
₹ 87.5K Cr
₹ 84.6K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 88K Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM increased by 465.1 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd's allocation increased from 1.99% to 2.96%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd's allocation increased from 1.99% to 2.96%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 3.41% to 4.27%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 3.41% to 4.27%
Meta Platforms Inc Class A's allocation increased from 3.38% to 3.93%
Meta Platforms Inc Class A's allocation increased from 3.38% to 3.93%
Top Stocks sold last month
Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd's allocation decreased from 7.22 % to 7 %
Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd's allocation decreased from 7.22 % to 7 %
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.54 % to 5.52 %
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.54 % to 5.52 %
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.93 % to 4.79 %
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.93 % to 4.79 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 3.6% to 2.4%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 3.6% to 2.4%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 60.8% to 61.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 60.8% to 61.2%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 2.8% to 2.3%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 2.8% to 2.3%
Cash allocation has gone up from 20.1% to 22.2%
Cash allocation has gone up from 20.1% to 22.2%
Debt allocation has gone down from 1.2% to 0.6%
Debt allocation has gone down from 1.2% to 0.6%

Top 3 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Corporate & Consumer Cyclical

Feb'25
Financial Services
39%
Corporate
22%
Consumer Cyclical
15%
Jan'25
Financial Services
39%
Corporate
28%
Consumer Cyclical
13%
  • Equity

  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
8.43%
0%
Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd
Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd
7%
0%
Coal India Ltd
Coal India Ltd
5.99%
2.4%
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd
5.52%
4.3%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
4.79%
0%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
11.67%
16.96%
31.81%
19.72%
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option
12.46%
20.93%
33.89%
16.76%
UTI Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Option - Direct
UTI Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Option - Direct
7.7%
6.01%
22.46%
14%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Flexi Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth
Aditya Birla Sun Life Flexi Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth
6.79%
12.29%
26.81%
16.4%
Fund
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
No of Holdings
131
118
118
Top 5 Company Concentration
31.7%
33%
33%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (8.4%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (8%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (8%)
No of Sectors
13
13
13
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
94.2%
95.5%
99.8%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (38.6%)
Financial Services (37.5%)
Financial Services (38.7%)
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Rajeev Thakkar
Rajeev Thakkar
Fund Manager of Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 24 May 2013
Top funds managed
Raunak Onkar
Raunak Onkar
Fund Manager of Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 24 May 2013
Top funds managed
Raj Mehta
Raj Mehta
Fund Manager of Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 27 January 2016
Top funds managed
Scheme
Annualised Returns(3Y)
Category Returns(3Y)
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Direct Growth
16.96%
13.18%
Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
17.73%
13.83%
Parag Parikh Liquid Fund Direct Growth
6.45%
6.38%
Fund House
PPFAS Asset Management Pvt. Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹99.61K Cr
as on 28-Feb-2025
Address
PPFAS Asset Management Pvt. Ltd.,Great Western Building, 1st Floor,,130/132, S.B.S. Marg, Opp. Lion Gate,,Fort,
Phone
+912261406555
Website
swapnil@ppfas.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (flexi cap). Its expense ratio is 0.63% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.18%.
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In the last 3 years, HDFC Flexi Cap Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 20.93% return, outperforming this fund by 3.97% per annum.
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Over the last 15 months, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 3.1% moving from 0.65 to 0.63.
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In the last 1 year, HDFC Flexi Cap Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 12.46% return, outperforming this fund by 0.79%.
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In the last 5 years, Quant Flexi Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 38.29% return, outperforming this fund by 6.48% per annum.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 12.1% growth in AUM moving from 78.49K Cr to 88.00K Cr.

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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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 an average annual returns of 19.72% since inception which is more than its category average return of 14.58%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 77.24% in Equity, 0.61% in Debt and 22.16% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹88005 Cr

AUM size ₹88005 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹88005 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 8529 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.63%

Expense Ratio 0.63%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.63% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.33%
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Frequently Asked Questions for Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth is ₹83.62 as on 04-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 04-Apr-2025.
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
2.04%
2.04%
6 Month Returns
-3.3%
-3.3%
1 Year Returns
11.67%
11.67%
3 Years Returns
60.01%
16.96%
5 Years Returns
297.85%
31.81%
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0.63% as on March 2025
₹88005 Cr as on March 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(8.43%), Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd(7%), Coal India Ltd(5.99%), Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd(5.52%), ICICI Bank Ltd(4.79%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(29.85%), Consumer Cyclical(11.29%), Tech(7.96%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
7
5.78
10.19
As on March 2025
The alpha for Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE 500 India TR INR. 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 Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
0.54
0.63
0.67
As on March 2025
The Beta for Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 500 India TR INR. 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 Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
0.77
1.01
1.83
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 500 India TR INR. 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 Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
9.6
10.64
12.59
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.
Sortino ratio is 1.7 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.53 as on March 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Rajeev Thakkar, Raunak Onkar, Raj Mehta are the fund managers of Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth is 2%