Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth
Equity
Direct
Elss (Tax Savings)
NAV as on 05-03-2025
₹ 206.47
▲0.4%
1D
Inception Returns
12.6%
/yr
About Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Rohit Seksaria, Sudhir Kedia. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.
Key Parameters
- Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth has ₹1468 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is less than category average.
- The fund has an expense ratio 1.7.
Returns
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 12.57% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of -0.08%, 12.95% and 15.29% respectively.
Holdings
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Consumer Defensive, Health, Communication, Energy, Basic Materials, Utilities. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Infosys Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Larsen & Toubro Ltd
Taxation
As it is a elss (tax savings) 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 benefitDividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.
Investment objective of Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth
To achieve capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equities and equity-related instruments. A three-year lock-in period shall apply in line with the regulation for ELSS schemes.
Minimum Investment and lockin period
Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 500.00 and for SIP is INR 250.00. There is a lock in period for Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth of 3 Years
Historical NAV & Returns
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y duration
5Y returns in the bottom 25% of the category
3Y returns in the bottom 25% of the category
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth Overview
| Expense ratio | 1.72% |
Benchmark | S&P BSE 200 India TR INR |
| AUM | ₹1468 Cr |
| Inception Date | 1 January, 2013 |
| Min Lumpsum/SIP | --/-- |
| Exit Load | 0% |
| Lock In | 3 Years |
TurnOver | 15.06% |
| STCG | Selling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%. |
| LTCG | After 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year. |
| Risk |   Very High Risk |
Trailing Returns
as on (05-Mar-25)
Fund Distribution
as on (31-Jan-25)
Large cap
72.9%
Mid cap
13.5%
Small cap
9.9%
Sector Allocation
Financial Services
33.3%
Industrial
13%
Consumer Cyclical
10.5%
Tech
9.8%
Consumer Defensive
7.5%
Health
7.3%
Communication
5.9%
Energy
5.8%
Basic Materials
5.4%
Utilities
1.5%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
- AUM of the fund stands at 1.5K Cr as of Jan'25
- AUM has remained same between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Hindustan Unilever Ltd's allocation increased from 1.19% to 1.92%
Neuland Laboratories Limited's allocation increased from 0.2% to 0.6%
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 8.09% to 8.38%
Top Stocks sold last month
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 4.34 %
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.92 % to 2.81 %
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.47 % to 2.45 %
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 70.5% to 72.9%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 9.2% to 9.9%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 14.8% to 13.5%
Cash allocation has gone down from 3.2% to 2.9%
Top 3 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Industrial & Consumer Cyclical
Jan'25
Financial Services
33%
Industrial
13%
Consumer Cyclical
10%
Dec'24
Financial Services
33%
Industrial
13%
Consumer Cyclical
10%
Holdings | Weight% | 1M Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
 HDFC Bank Ltd | 8.38% | 3.7% | |
 ICICI Bank Ltd | 7.54% | 0% | |
 Infosys Ltd | 4.66% | 0% | |
 Reliance Industries Ltd | 4.34% | 0% | |
 Larsen & Toubro Ltd | 3.8% | 0% |
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Top Growth Drivers | 1M Return |
|---|---|
 Bajaj Finance Ltd | 1.8% |
 Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company Ltd | 1.8% |
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Rohit Seksaria
Fund Manager of Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth, since 24 February 2021
Top funds managed
Sudhir Kedia
Fund Manager of Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth, since 1 January 2022
Top funds managed
Fund House
Sundaram Asset Management Company Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹68.69K Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
Sundaram Asset Management Company Limited,Sundaram Towers,,2nd Floor, 46 Whites Road,,Royapettah,
Phone
+914428583362/3367
Website
rahulm@sundarammutual.com
Mutual Fund Insights
Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 12.5% drop in AUM moving from 1.67K Cr to 1.46K Cr.
In the last 5 years, Quant ELSS Tax Saver Growth Option Direct Plan has given 29.87% return, outperforming this fund by 14.57% per annum.
In the last 3 years, SBI Long Term Equity Fund Direct Growth has given 24.58% return, outperforming this fund by 11.64% per annum.
In the last 1 year, LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver -Direct Plan Growth Option has given 8.73% return, outperforming this fund by 8.81%.
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth Highlights
Very High Risk
Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund
This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 12.57% since inception which is less than its category average return of 13.78%
Fund Allocations
This fund has an allocation of 97.1% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 2.9% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹1468 Cr
This fund has AUM of ₹1468 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 4778 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.72%
This fund has an expense ratio of 1.72% which is more than its category average expense ratio of 1.37%
Frequently Asked Questions for Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth
The current NAV of Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth is ₹206.47 as on 05-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 05-Mar-2025.
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth | Absolute Returns | CAGR Returns |
1 Month Returns | -7.29% | -7.29% |
6 Month Returns | -12.71% | -12.71% |
1 Year Returns | -0.08% | -0.08% |
3 Years Returns | 44.1% | 12.95% |
5 Years Returns | 103.71% | 15.29% |
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1.72% as on February 2025
₹1468 Cr as on February 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(8.38%), ICICI Bank Ltd(7.54%), Infosys Ltd(4.66%), Reliance Industries Ltd(4.34%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd(3.8%) as on February 2025
Financial Services(32.32%), Industrial(12.63%), Consumer Cyclical(10.17%) as on February 2025
The alpha ratio for the Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Alpha 1 Year | Alpha 3 Years | Alpha 5 Years |
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth | 0.21 | -0.54 | -2.22 |
As on February 2025
The alpha for Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE 200 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 Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Beta 1 Year | Beta 3 Years | Beta 5 Years |
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth | 0.88 | 0.87 | 0.98 |
As on February 2025
The Beta for Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 200 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 Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Sharpe Ratio 1 Year | Sharpe Ratio 3 Years | Sharpe Ratio 5 Years |
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth | -0.37 | 0.41 | 0.55 |
As on February 2025
The sharpe ratio for Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 200 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 Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Standard Deviation 1 Year | Standard Deviation 3 Years | Standard Deviation 5 Years |
Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth | 13.35 | 12.91 | 19.38 |
As on February 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 0.67 as on February 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Rohit Seksaria, Sudhir Kedia are the fund managers of Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Sundaram Diversified Equity Fund Direct Growth is 0%