PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Small-Cap

NAV as on 23-12-2024

₹ 16.93

-1.6%

1D

Inception Returns

17%

/yr

About PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 29 July, 2021. The fund is managed by Puneet Pal, Vinay Paharia. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has ₹1558 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Nov 2024 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.5.

Returns

PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 17.04% since inception. Over the last 1 and 3 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 24.89% and 16.79% respectively.

Holdings

PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Health, Consumer Cyclical, Financial Services, Basic Materials, Consumer Defensive, Tech, Real Estate, Communication. Its top holdings are DOMS Industries Ltd, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd, Triveni Turbine Ltd, Blue Star Ltd

Taxation

As it is a small-cap mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 15%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt in case of long term.

Investment objective of PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

To achieve long term capital appreciation by predominantly investing in equity and equity related instruments of small 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 Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Annualised

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
556 people have invested ₹ 52.2L in PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank for PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

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11% Performance
23% Risk Management
83% Cost
17 out of 18 among small-cap
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Higher probablity of downside risk

PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.52%
Benchmark
S&P BSE Smallcap TR INR
AUM₹1558 Cr
Inception Date29 July, 2021
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹1000
Exit Load
0.5%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
84.64%
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 (23-Dec-24)

Period
PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
Nifty Smallcap 250
small-cap
1M
4.4%
4.2%
4.8%
3M
-4.2%
-5.4%
-2.8%
6M
6.9%
3.4%
6.6%
1Y
24.9%
27.7%
30.8%
3Y
16.8%
22.7%
24.7%

Fund Distribution

as on (30-Nov-24)

  • Equity 95.4%

  • Debt & Cash 4.6%

Small cap
79.5%

Mid cap
10.1%

Sector Allocation

Nov'24

Oct'24

Sep'24

Industrial
25.6%
Health
15.3%
Consumer Cyclical
14.5%
Financial Services
13.7%
Basic Materials
11.9%
Consumer Defensive
9.2%
Tech
6.7%
Real Estate
1.7%
Communication
1.5%
All changes are between Sep'24 and Nov'24
Nov'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
Fund Returns
-0.06%
-2.16%
2.39%
Nifty Smallcap 250
-1.24%
-4.21%
1.39%
  • This fund’s returns stands at -0.06% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty Smallcap 250 returns stands at -1.24% as on Nov'24
  • This fund outperformed Nifty Smallcap 250 by 1.18% in Nov'24
Parameters
Nov'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
AUM
₹ 1.6K Cr
₹ 1.6K Cr
₹ 1.6K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 1.6K Cr as of Nov'24
  • AUM decreased by 7 Cr between Nov'24 and Oct'24
Top Stocks bought last month
CCL Products (India) Ltd's allocation increased from 1.75% to 2.05%
CCL Products (India) Ltd's allocation increased from 1.75% to 2.05%
Triveni Turbine Ltd's allocation increased from 2.4% to 2.68%
Triveni Turbine Ltd's allocation increased from 2.4% to 2.68%
DOMS Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 3.35% to 3.62%
DOMS Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 3.35% to 3.62%
Top Stocks sold last month
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.22 % to 3.07 %
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.22 % to 3.07 %
Blue Star Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.66 % to 2.64 %
Blue Star Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.66 % to 2.64 %
Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.48 % to 2.32 %
Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.48 % to 2.32 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 10.8% to 10.1%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 10.8% to 10.1%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 80.2% to 79.5%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 80.2% to 79.5%
Cash allocation has gone down from 5.3% to 4.6%
Cash allocation has gone down from 5.3% to 4.6%

Top 3 Sectors in November were Industrial, Consumer Cyclical & Health

Nov'24
Industrial
26%
Health
15%
Consumer Cyclical
15%
Oct'24
Industrial
26%
Consumer Cyclical
15%
Health
14%
Fund
Nov'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
No of Holdings
68
67
65
Top 5 Company Concentration
15.3%
15%
13.9%
Company having highest exposure
DOMS Industries Ltd (3.6%)
DOMS Industries Ltd (3.4%)
DOMS Industries Ltd (3.2%)
No of Sectors
9
9
10
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
80.9%
80.1%
79.8%
Sector having highest exposure
Industrial (25.6%)
Industrial (25.6%)
Industrial (25.2%)
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Puneet Pal
Puneet Pal
Fund Manager of PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 1 April 2023
Vinay Paharia
Vinay Paharia
Fund Manager of PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 1 April 2023
Fund House
PGIM India Asset Management Private Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹25.42K Cr
as on 29-Nov-2024
Address
PGIM India Asset Management Private Limited,Nirlon House, 2nd Floor,,Dr. Annie Besant Road,,Worli,
Phone
+912271584300
Website
mailmanager@karvy.com

PGIM India Small Cap 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 an average annual returns of 17.04% since inception which is less than its category average return of 20.9%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 95.39% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 4.61% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹1558 Cr

AUM size ₹1558 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹1558 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 8149 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.52%

Expense Ratio 0.52%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.52% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.23%

Frequently Asked Questions for PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is ₹16.93 as on 23-Dec-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 23-Dec-2024.
PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
4.41%
4.41%
6 Month Returns
6.89%
6.89%
1 Year Returns
24.89%
24.89%
3 Years Returns
59.29%
16.79%
5 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.52% as on November 2024
₹1558 Cr as on November 2024
DOMS Industries Ltd(3.62%), Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd(3.28%), Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd(3.07%), Triveni Turbine Ltd(2.68%), Blue Star Ltd(2.64%) as on November 2024
Industrial(24.41%), Health(14.55%), Consumer Cyclical(13.85%) as on November 2024
The alpha ratio for the PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
1.2
-4.14
-
As on November 2024
The alpha for PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE Smallcap 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 Small Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
0.68
0.8
-
As on November 2024
The Beta for PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Smallcap 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 Small Cap 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 Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
1.33
0.65
-
As on November 2024
The sharpe ratio for PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Smallcap 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 Small Cap 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 Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
13.45
15.71
-
As on November 2024
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 1.12 as on November 2024. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Puneet Pal, Vinay Paharia are the fund managers of PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of PGIM India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is 0.5%