SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth

SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 15-04-2025

₹ 112.71

1.1%

1D

Inception Returns

15.5%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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5735 people have invested ₹ 2.7Cr in SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth

SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Anup Upadhyay, Dinesh Balachandran. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth has ₹21035 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.

Returns

SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 15.50% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 0.41%, 9.28% and 21.38% respectively.

Holdings

SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Industrial, Tech, Basic Materials, Communication, Energy, Consumer Defensive, Health, Utilities. Its top holdings are ICICI Bank Ltd, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd, HDFC Bank Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Infosys Ltd

Taxation

As it is a flexi 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 SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth

To provide investors with opportunities for longterm growth in capital along with the liquidity of an open-ended scheme through an active management of investments in a diversified basket of equity stocks spanning the entire market capitalization spectrum and in debt and money market instruments.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

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

SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.86%
Benchmark
BSE 500 India TR INR
AUM₹21035 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹1000/₹500
Exit Load
0.1%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
55.7%
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 SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth

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28% Performance
41% Risk Management
40% Cost
18 out of 21 among flexi cap
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3Y returns in the top 25% of the category
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
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Has not generated consistent returns
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Underperforms benchmarks during bull run

Trailing Returns

as on (15-Apr-25)

Period
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
flexi cap
1M
1.4%
5.5%
5%
3M
-5.5%
-1.3%
-4%
6M
-11.1%
-10.3%
-12.3%
1Y
0.4%
3.9%
4.8%
3Y
9.3%
12%
13.3%
5Y
21.4%
23.7%
23.2%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 91.1%

  • Debt & Cash 8.9%

Large cap
62.7%

Mid cap
13%

Small cap
11.2%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Financial Services
39%
Consumer Cyclical
15.1%
Industrial
9.6%
Tech
8.7%
Basic Materials
7.6%
Communication
6.9%
Energy
5.2%
Consumer Defensive
3.1%
Health
2.4%
Utilities
2.4%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
4.79%
-7.43%
-2.45%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 4.79% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed Nifty 500 by 2.46% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 21K Cr
₹ 20K Cr
₹ 21.6K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 21K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 1K Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Eicher Motors Ltd's allocation increased from 1.38% to 2.48%
Eicher Motors Ltd's allocation increased from 1.38% to 2.48%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd's allocation increased from 0.95% to 1.77%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd's allocation increased from 0.95% to 1.77%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd's allocation increased from 0.63% to 1.4%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd's allocation increased from 0.63% to 1.4%
Top Stocks sold last month
Infosys Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.93 % to 4.37 %
Infosys Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.93 % to 4.37 %
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.02 % to 3.69 %
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.02 % to 3.69 %
Bajaj Finance Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.5 % to 3.49 %
Bajaj Finance Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.5 % to 3.49 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 13.9% to 13%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 13.9% to 13%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 57.4% to 62.7%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 57.4% to 62.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 14% to 11.2%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 14% to 11.2%
Cash allocation has gone up from 8.3% to 8.9%
Cash allocation has gone up from 8.3% to 8.9%
Debt allocation has gone down from 0.1% to 0%
Debt allocation has gone down from 0.1% to 0%

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

Mar'25
Financial Services
39%
Consumer Cyclical
15%
Industrial
10%
Feb'25
Financial Services
37%
Consumer Cyclical
17%
Tech
11%
  • Equity

  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
9.81%
0%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
7.47%
0%
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
4.97%
12.6%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Industries Ltd
4.74%
0%
Infosys Ltd
Infosys Ltd
4.37%
0%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
0.41%
9.28%
21.38%
15.5%
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option
15.35%
21.7%
31.75%
16.89%
UTI Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Option - Direct
UTI Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Option - Direct
11.48%
7.52%
20.93%
14.21%
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Direct Growth
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Direct Growth
9.26%
16.42%
29.01%
19.66%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
5.9%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
3.4%
Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
65
72
85
Top 5 Company Concentration
31.4%
30.1%
27%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (9.8%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (9.2%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (8.9%)
No of Sectors
10
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
80%
79.8%
74.3%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (39%)
Financial Services (37.4%)
Financial Services (30.1%)
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Anup Upadhyay
Anup Upadhyay
Fund Manager of SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth, since 1 December 2024
Top funds managed
Scheme
Annualised Returns(3Y)
Category Returns(3Y)
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
9.28%
11.91%
Dinesh Balachandran
Dinesh Balachandran
Fund Manager of SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth, since 1 December 2024
Top funds managed
Scheme
Annualised Returns(3Y)
Category Returns(3Y)
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
9.28%
11.91%
SBI Contra Fund Direct Growth
19.76%
16.98%
SBI Long Term Equity Fund Direct Growth
21.44%
12.5%
Fund House
SBI Funds Management Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹7.37L Cr
as on 31-Mar-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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In the last 1 year, HDFC Flexi Cap Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 15.35% return, outperforming this fund by 14.94%.
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This fund expense ratio is slightly on the lower side within the category (flexi cap). Its expense ratio is 0.86% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.17%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 10.4% drop in AUM moving from 23.48K Cr to 21.03K Cr.
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In the last 3 years, JM Flexicap Fund (Direct) Growth Option has given 22.64% return, outperforming this fund by 13.35% per annum.
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In the last 5 years, Quant Flexi Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 35.19% return, outperforming this fund by 13.81% per annum.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has increased expense ratio by 4.9% moving from 0.82 to 0.86.

SBI Flexicap 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 15.5% since inception which is more than its category average return of 15.12%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 91.06% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 8.94% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹21035 Cr

AUM size ₹21035 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹21035 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 9144 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.86%

Expense Ratio 0.86%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.86% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.33%
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Frequently Asked Questions for SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth is ₹112.71 as on 15-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 15-Apr-2025.
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.44%
1.44%
6 Month Returns
-11.13%
-11.13%
1 Year Returns
0.41%
0.41%
3 Years Returns
30.51%
9.28%
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0.86% as on March 2025
₹21035 Cr as on March 2025
ICICI Bank Ltd(9.81%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd(7.47%), HDFC Bank Ltd(4.97%), Reliance Industries Ltd(4.74%), Infosys Ltd(4.37%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(35.54%), Consumer Cyclical(13.71%), Industrial(8.78%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
-0.38
-1.58
-0.27
As on March 2025
The alpha for SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth is calculated against 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 SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
0.87
0.83
0.88
As on March 2025
The Beta for SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with 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 SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
-0.01
0.38
1.18
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with 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 SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
14.7
12.7
14.21
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 0.58 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Anup Upadhyay, Dinesh Balachandran are the fund managers of SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of SBI Flexicap Fund Direct Growth is 0.1%