PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 21-04-2025

₹ 69.5

1.6%

1D

Inception Returns

18.6%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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21087 people have invested ₹ 9.9Cr in PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund is a mutual fund scheme that focuses on investing in mid-sized companies with high growth potential. The fund invests heavily in mid-cap stocks such as IDFC First Bank, Bharat Forge and Ashok Leyland.

According to the investment objective and asset allocation, the fund mostly invests in midcap equities. The Fund Manager will choose equities securities on a stock-by-stock basis, taking into account price-to-earnings, price-to-book, and price-to-sales ratios, as well as growth, margins, asset returns, and cash flows, among other factors.

Stocks are chosen based on factors such as the company's historical and current financial condition, potential value creation/unlocking and its impact on earnings growth, capital structure, business prospects, policy environment, management strength among others.

Key Parameters

  1. PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has ₹10302 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.5.

Returns

PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 18.57% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 12.13%, 14.15% and 32.78% respectively.

Holdings

PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Health, Basic Materials, Tech, Government, Consumer Defensive, Communication, Real Estate, Utilities. Its top holdings are Max Healthcare Institute Ltd Ordinary Shares, Solar Industries India Ltd, Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd, Persistent Systems Ltd, JK Cement Ltd

Taxation

As it is a mid-cap 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 PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

The primary objective of the Scheme is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by predominantly investing in equity & equity related instruments of mid cap companies.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

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

PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.47%
Benchmark
Nifty Midcap 150 TR INR
AUM₹10302 Cr
Inception Date2 December, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹1000
Exit Load
0.5%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
71.06%
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 PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

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9
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45% Performance
59% Risk Management
92% Cost
9 out of 19 among mid-cap
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
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3Y returns in the bottom 25% of the category

Trailing Returns

as on (21-Apr-25)

Period
PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Nifty Midcap 150
mid-cap
1M
3.1%
3.4%
6.1%
3M
2%
-0.4%
-5.2%
6M
-5.3%
-7.3%
-11.9%
1Y
12.1%
9.7%
7.4%
3Y
14.1%
20.2%
17.9%
5Y
32.8%
32.5%
29.1%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 96.2%

  • Debt & Cash 3.8%

Mid cap
66%

Large cap
21.6%

Small cap
8.6%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Oct'24

Industrial
20%
Financial Services
18.7%
Consumer Cyclical
18.3%
Health
15.2%
Basic Materials
10.6%
Tech
8.1%
Consumer Defensive
3.4%
Communication
2.8%
Real Estate
1.7%
Utilities
1.3%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
7.35%
-8.31%
-7.29%
Nifty Midcap 150
7.55%
-10.23%
-6.57%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 7.35% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty Midcap 150 returns stands at 7.55% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed Nifty Midcap 150 by 0.20% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 10.3K Cr
₹ 9.6K Cr
₹ 10.5K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 10.3K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 701.8 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Solar Industries India Ltd's allocation increased from 2.67% to 3.37%
Solar Industries India Ltd's allocation increased from 2.67% to 3.37%
Torrent Power Ltd's allocation increased from 0.97% to 1.22%
Torrent Power Ltd's allocation increased from 0.97% to 1.22%
Cummins India Ltd's allocation increased from 1% to 1.19%
Cummins India Ltd's allocation increased from 1% to 1.19%
Top Stocks sold last month
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.96 %
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.96 %
Abbott India Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.35 % to 2.22 %
Abbott India Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.35 % to 2.22 %
Varun Beverages Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.13 %
Varun Beverages Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.13 %
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 8.5% to 8.6%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 8.5% to 8.6%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 66% to 66%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 66% to 66%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 21.5% to 21.6%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 21.5% to 21.6%
Cash allocation has gone up from 2.7% to 3.6%
Cash allocation has gone up from 2.7% to 3.6%
Debt allocation has gone down from 0.2% to 0.2%
Debt allocation has gone down from 0.2% to 0.2%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Industrial, Consumer Cyclical & Financial Services

Mar'25
Industrial
20%
Financial Services
19%
Consumer Cyclical
18%
Feb'25
Industrial
19%
Consumer Cyclical
19%
Financial Services
19%
  • Equity

  • Debt & Cash

  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
12.13%
14.15%
32.78%
18.57%
Invesco India Mid Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
Invesco India Mid Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
22.63%
23.96%
32.42%
21.29%
Nippon India Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Growth
Nippon India Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Growth
16.46%
24.05%
34.84%
18.77%
Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth
Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth
15.41%
27.23%
38.06%
23.53%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
Solar Industries India Ltd
Solar Industries India Ltd
14.9%
Varun Beverages Ltd
Varun Beverages Ltd
3.5%
Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
76
79
79
Top 5 Company Concentration
15.5%
15.3%
15.3%
Company having highest exposure
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd Ordinary Shares (3.8%)
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd Ordinary Shares (3.6%)
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd Ordinary Shares (3.6%)
No of Sectors
11
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
82.8%
81.5%
81.6%
Sector having highest exposure
Industrial (20%)
Industrial (19.5%)
Industrial (20.7%)
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Puneet Pal
Puneet Pal
Fund Manager of PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth, since 16 July 2022
Top funds managed
Vinay Paharia
Vinay Paharia
Fund Manager of PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth, since 1 April 2023
Top funds managed
Scheme
Annualised Returns(3Y)
Category Returns(3Y)
PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
12.83%
17.86%
PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund Dir Gr
12.61%
14.56%
PGIM India Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
10.84%
13.97%
Fund House
PGIM India Asset Management Private Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹23.11K Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
PGIM India Asset Management Private Limited,Nirlon House, 2nd Floor,,Dr. Annie Besant Road,,Worli,
Phone
+912271584300
Website
mailmanager@karvy.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 5 years, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 36.64% return, outperforming this fund by 5.03% per annum.
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Over the last 15 months, this fund has increased expense ratio by 11.9% moving from 0.42 to 0.47.
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In the last 1 year, Invesco India Mid Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has given 19.86% return, outperforming this fund by 9.92%.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has experienced a 8.7% drop in AUM moving from 11.28K Cr to 10.30K Cr.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (mid-cap). Its expense ratio is 0.47% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.16%.
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In the last 3 years, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 25.97% return, outperforming this fund by 13.14% per annum.

PGIM India Midcap Opportunities 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 18.57% since inception which is less than its category average return of 18.92%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 96.23% in Equity, 0.19% in Debt and 3.58% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹10302 Cr

AUM size ₹10302 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹10302 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 11741 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.47%

Expense Ratio 0.47%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.47% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.26%
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Frequently Asked Questions for PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is ₹69.5 as on 21-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Apr-2025.
PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
3.13%
3.13%
6 Month Returns
-5.31%
-5.31%
1 Year Returns
12.13%
12.13%
3 Years Returns
48.73%
14.15%
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0.47% as on March 2025
₹10302 Cr as on March 2025
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd Ordinary Shares(3.75%), Solar Industries India Ltd(3.37%), Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd(2.96%), Persistent Systems Ltd(2.78%), JK Cement Ltd(2.62%) as on March 2025
Industrial(19.26%), Financial Services(17.97%), Consumer Cyclical(17.59%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
1.16
-4.73
2.51
As on March 2025
The alpha for PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty Midcap 150 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 PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
0.93
0.82
0.89
As on March 2025
The Beta for PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty Midcap 150 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 PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
0.2
0.44
1.48
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty Midcap 150 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 PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
19.62
15.31
17.43
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 0.72 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Puneet Pal, Vinay Paharia are the fund managers of PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is 0.5%