PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth

PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth

Debt

Direct

Corporate Bond

NAV as on 07-03-2025

₹ 46.4

Inception Returns

7.6%

/yr

About PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth

PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Bhupesh Kalyani, Puneet Pal. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth has ₹95 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.3.

Returns

PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.55% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.96%, 6.71% and 6.61% respectively.

Holdings

PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Corporate, Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.1% Govt Stock 2034, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development 7.68%, Axis Finance Limited, Bajaj Housing Finance Limited, Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. 8.2%

Taxation

As it is a corporate bond 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 PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate income and capital appreciation by predominantly investing in AA+ and above rated corporate bonds.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 1000.00. PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
17 people have invested ₹ 1.5L in PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.28%
Benchmark
CRISIL Short Term Bond Fund TR INR
AUM₹95 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹1000
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
213%
STCGSelling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates.
LTCGHolding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation.
Risk
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Moderate Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (07-Mar-25)

Period
PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth
Corporate Bond Index
1M
0.4%
0.3%
3M
1.5%
1.3%
6M
3.8%
3.2%
1Y
8%
7.3%
3Y
6.7%
6.2%
5Y
6.6%
6%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

  • Debt & Cash 99.6%

AAA
97.6%

AA
2.4%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Corporate
51.5%
Government
38.3%
Cash Equivalent
10.2%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 94.8 Cr
₹ 94.6 Cr
₹ 95.3 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 94.8 Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM increased by 0.2 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
State Bank Of India's allocation increased from 2.29% to 4.15%
State Bank Of India's allocation increased from 2.29% to 4.15%
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited's allocation increased from 5.26% to 5.32%
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited's allocation increased from 5.26% to 5.32%
Sikka Ports & Terminals Limited's allocation increased from 5.26% to 5.3%
Sikka Ports & Terminals Limited's allocation increased from 5.26% to 5.3%
Top Stocks sold last month
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 4.27 %
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 4.27 %
Power Grid Corporation Of India Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 4.21 %
Power Grid Corporation Of India Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 4.21 %
Export Import Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 3.37 %
Export Import Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 3.37 %
Cash allocation has gone down from 16.4% to 10.1%
Cash allocation has gone down from 16.4% to 10.1%
Debt allocation has gone up from 83.2% to 89.5%
Debt allocation has gone up from 83.2% to 89.5%

Top 3 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Corporate & Government

Jan'25
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
52%
Government
38%
Dec'24
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
52%
Government
32%
  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
9.96%
170%
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development 7.68%
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development 7.68%
9.03%
0%
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited
5.3%
0%
Axis Finance Limited
Axis Finance Limited
5.3%
0%
Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. 8.2%
Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. 8.2%
5.29%
0%
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Bhupesh Kalyani
Bhupesh Kalyani
Fund Manager of PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth, since 13 September 2022
Puneet Pal
Puneet Pal
Fund Manager of PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth, since 13 December 2017
Fund House
PGIM India Asset Management Private Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹25.83K Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
PGIM India Asset Management Private Limited,Nirlon House, 2nd Floor,,Dr. Annie Besant Road,,Worli,
Phone
+912271584300
Website
mailmanager@karvy.com

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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (corporate bond). Its expense ratio is 0.28% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 0.5%.

PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Moderate Risk

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

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 7.55% since inception which is more than its category average return of 6.3%
AUM size ₹95 Cr

AUM size ₹95 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹95 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 7908 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.28%

Expense Ratio 0.28%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.28% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.51%

Frequently Asked Questions for PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth is ₹46.4 as on 07-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 07-Mar-2025.
PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
0.36%
0.36%
6 Month Returns
3.76%
3.76%
1 Year Returns
7.96%
7.96%
3 Years Returns
21.5%
6.71%
5 Years Returns
37.69%
6.61%
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0.28% as on February 2025
₹95 Cr as on February 2025
7.1% Govt Stock 2034(9.96%), National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development 7.68%(9.03%), Axis Finance Limited(5.3%), Bajaj Housing Finance Limited(5.3%), Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. 8.2%(5.29%) as on February 2025
Corporate(51.47%), Government(40.93%), Cash Equivalent(7.6%) as on February 2025
Yield to Maturity is 7.34 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 2.95 as on February 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AAA
97.63
AA
2.37
Bhupesh Kalyani, Puneet Pal are the fund managers of PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth is 0%