SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Hybrid

Direct

Equity Savings

NAV as on 04-03-2025

₹ 24.22

0.2%

1D

Inception Returns

9.5%

/yr

About SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is a hybrid fund. This fund was started on 27 May, 2015. The fund is managed by Mansi Sajeja, Neeraj Kumar, Nidhi Chawla. This fund gives you the benefit of diversification.

Key Parameters

  1. SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has ₹5705 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.

Returns

SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 9.48% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 4.01%, 9.72% and 11.08% respectively.

Holdings

SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Corporate, Consumer Cyclical, Government, Industrial, Basic Materials, Energy, Health, Securitize, Real Estate, Communication, Utilities, Tech, Consumer Defensive.

Taxation

As it is a equity savings mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is equity oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in equity instruments:
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
Long term gains up to Rs 1 lakh are exempt from taxation (more than 12 months).

Investment objective of SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

The scheme aims to generate income by investing in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivatives segment of the equity market, and capital appreciation through a moderate exposure in equity.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 1000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

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360 people have invested ₹ 47L in SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank for SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

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25% Performance
58% Risk Management
44% Cost
11 out of 13 among equity savings

SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.88%
Benchmark
NIFTY Equity Savings TR INR
AUM₹5705 Cr
Inception Date27 May, 2015
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹1000/₹500
Exit Load
0.1%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
86.59%
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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Moderately High risk

Trailing Returns

as on (04-Mar-25)

Period
SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
Equity Savings Index
1M
-3.3%
-2.5%
3M
-5.5%
-3.8%
6M
-3.7%
-3.1%
1Y
4%
4.3%
3Y
9.7%
8.6%
5Y
11.1%
9.5%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 36.7%

  • Debt & Cash 63.4%

Large cap
40%

Small cap
19.1%

Mid cap
7.2%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Financial Services
33.8%
Consumer Cyclical
20.3%
Industrial
14.3%
Basic Materials
9.6%
Energy
6.4%
Health
5.2%
Real Estate
3.9%
Communication
2.6%
Utilities
2.3%
Tech
1.2%
Consumer Defensive
0.4%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 5.7K Cr
₹ 5.9K Cr
₹ 6K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 5.7K Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM decreased by 165 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
State Bank of India's allocation increased from 0.83% to 2.66%
State Bank of India's allocation increased from 0.83% to 2.66%
Cube Highways Trust's allocation increased from 0.59% to 1.85%
Cube Highways Trust's allocation increased from 0.59% to 1.85%
Muthoot Finance Limited's allocation increased from 0.43% to 0.86%
Muthoot Finance Limited's allocation increased from 0.43% to 0.86%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.47 % to 5.07 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.47 % to 5.07 %
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.8 % to 3.65 %
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.8 % to 3.65 %
Tata Motors Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.47 % to 1.41 %
Tata Motors Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.47 % to 1.41 %

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

Jan'25
Financial Services
34%
Corporate
22%
Consumer Cyclical
20%
Dec'24
Financial Services
30%
Consumer Cyclical
22%
Corporate
21%
Fund
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
No of Holdings
218
226
222
Top 5 Company Concentration
19.2%
17.1%
18.6%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (5%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (5.1%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (6.5%)
No of Sectors
14
14
14
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
104.7%
100.2%
98.5%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (33.8%)
Financial Services (30.1%)
Financial Services (33.1%)
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Mansi Sajeja
Mansi Sajeja
Fund Manager of SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 1 June 2021
Neeraj Kumar
Neeraj Kumar
Fund Manager of SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 27 May 2015
Nidhi Chawla
Nidhi Chawla
Fund Manager of SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 1 January 2022
Top funds managed
Scheme
Annualised Returns(3Y)
Category Returns(3Y)
SBI Equity Savings Direct Growth
9.72%
8.62%
Fund House
SBI Funds Management Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹7.67L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
9th Floor, Crescenzo,,C-38 & 39, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex,,Bandra (East), Mumbai
Phone
91-22-66142900
Website
partnerforlife@sbimf.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (equity savings). Its expense ratio is 0.88% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.08%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 13.1% growth in AUM moving from 5.04K Cr to 5.70K Cr.
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In the last 5 years, Sundaram Equity Savings - Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 14.33% return, outperforming this fund by 3.25% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, Sundaram Equity Savings - Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 12.34% return, outperforming this fund by 2.61% per annum.
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In the last 1 year, DSP Equity Savings Fund Direct Plan Growth has given 9.69% return, outperforming this fund by 5.68%.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has increased expense ratio by 33.3% moving from 0.66 to 0.88.

SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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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 9.48% since inception which is more than its category average return of 7.88%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 36.65% in Equity, 25.52% in Debt and 37.82% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹5705 Cr

AUM size ₹5705 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹5705 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 1673 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.88%

Expense Ratio 0.88%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.88% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.15%

Frequently Asked Questions for SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is ₹24.22 as on 04-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 04-Mar-2025.
SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-3.27%
-3.27%
6 Month Returns
-3.67%
-3.67%
1 Year Returns
4.01%
4.01%
3 Years Returns
32.1%
9.72%
5 Years Returns
69.12%
11.08%
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0.88% as on February 2025
₹5705 Cr as on February 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(4.95%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd(4.86%), Reliance Industries Ltd(3.9%), 7.38% Govt Stock 2027(2.85%), ICICI Bank Ltd(2.78%) as on February 2025
Cash Equivalent(37.82%), Corporate(13.73%), Financial Services(12.39%) as on February 2025
AAA
55.99
AA
44.01
Mansi Sajeja, Neeraj Kumar, Nidhi Chawla are the fund managers of SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is 0.1%