Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth
NAV as on 11-04-2025
₹ 136.51
▲1.8%
1D
Inception Returns
14.3%
/yr
Historical NAV & Returns
Absolute
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80 people have invested ₹ 2.3L in Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth in the last three months
About Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Ashish Aggarwal, Ratish Varier. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.
Key Parameters
- Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth has ₹863 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
- The fund has an expense ratio 1.2.
Returns
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 14.30% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of -0.15%, 14.33% and 23.89% respectively.
Holdings
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Securitize, Tech, Consumer Defensive, Utilities, Industrial, Energy, Consumer Cyclical, Health, Basic Materials, Communication. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Infosys Ltd, NTPC Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd
Taxation
As it is a dividend yield 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 Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth
The investment objective of the scheme would be to provide capital appreciation and/or dividend distribution by investing predominantly in a well-diversified portfolio of companies that have a relatively high dividend yield.
Minimum Investment and lockin period
Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth Overview
| Expense ratio | 1.24% |
Benchmark | Nifty 500 TR INR |
| AUM | ₹863 Cr |
| Inception Date | 1 January, 2013 |
| Min Lumpsum/SIP | ₹5000/₹500 |
Exit Load | 1.0% |
| Lock In | No Lock-in |
TurnOver | 31.95% |
| 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 |
INDmoney Rank for Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth
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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
Trailing Returns
as on (11-Apr-25)
Fund Distribution
as on (31-Mar-25)
Large cap
74.3%
Mid cap
9.5%
Small cap
9.1%
Sector Allocation
Financial Services
28.4%
Tech
13%
Industrial
9.7%
Consumer Defensive
9.6%
Energy
8.5%
Consumer Cyclical
8.4%
Utilities
8%
Health
5.8%
Basic Materials
5.4%
Communication
3.1%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
- This fund’s returns stands at 7.61% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
- This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 0.36% in Mar'25
- AUM of the fund stands at 806.5 Cr as of Feb'25
- AUM decreased by 122.6 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 11.6% to 8.9%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 13.9% to 10.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 70% to 72.8%
Cash allocation has gone up from 4.6% to 6.8%
Debt allocation has gone up from 0% to 1.2%
Top 3 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Tech & Industrial
Feb'25
Financial Services
28%
Securitize
15%
Tech
13%
Jan'25
Financial Services
23%
Tech
15%
Industrial
11%
Holdings | Weight% | 1M Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
 HDFC Bank Ltd | 8.16% | 4.7% | |
 ICICI Bank Ltd | 5.47% | 15% | |
 Infosys Ltd | 3.46% | -11.6% | |
 NTPC Ltd | 3.32% | -4.8% | |
 Reliance Industries Ltd | 3.03% | 3% |
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Funds | 1Y Returns | 3Y Returns | 5Y Returns | Since Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth | -0.15% | 14.33% | 23.89% | 14.3% |
 UTI-Dividend Yield Fund -Growth-Direct | 6.99% | 14.45% | 24.92% | 13.89% |
 ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Equity Fund Direct Growth | 5.98% | 21.39% | 34.23% | 16.64% |
 Templeton India Equity Income Fund Direct Growth | 1.66% | 15.98% | 30.51% | 15.85% |
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Top Growth Drivers | 1M Return |
|---|---|
 NTPC Ltd | 9.1% |
 HDFC Bank Ltd | 5.6% |
 ICICI Bank Ltd | 5.4% |
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Ashish Aggarwal
Fund Manager of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth, since 1 January 2022
Top funds managed
Ratish Varier
Fund Manager of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth, since 1 January 2022
Top funds managed
Fund House
Sundaram Asset Management Company Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹63.67K Cr
as on 31-Mar-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
In the last 3 years, ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Equity Fund Direct Growth has given 21.39% return, outperforming this fund by 7.07% per annum.
In the last 1 year, UTI-Dividend Yield Fund -Growth-Direct has given 6.99% return, outperforming this fund by 7.14%.
In the last 5 years, ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Equity Fund Direct Growth has given 34.23% return, outperforming this fund by 10.35% per annum.
This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (dividend yield). Its expense ratio is 1.24% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.44%.
Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 7.0% growth in AUM moving from 806.5 Cr to 862.57 Cr.
Sundaram Dividend Yield 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 14.3% since inception which is more than its category average return of 12.95%
Fund Allocations
This fund has an allocation of 92.9% in Equity, 1.48% in Debt and 5.62% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹863 Cr
This fund has AUM of ₹863 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 3125 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.24%
This fund has an expense ratio of 1.24% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.51%
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Frequently Asked Questions for Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth
The current NAV of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth is ₹136.51 as on 11-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 11-Apr-2025.
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth | Absolute Returns | CAGR Returns |
1 Month Returns | 2.96% | 2.96% |
6 Month Returns | -11.27% | -11.27% |
1 Year Returns | -0.15% | -0.15% |
3 Years Returns | 49.43% | 14.33% |
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1.24% as on March 2025
₹863 Cr as on March 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(8.16%), ICICI Bank Ltd(5.47%), Infosys Ltd(3.46%), NTPC Ltd(3.32%), Reliance Industries Ltd(3.03%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(25.96%), Tech(10.89%), Consumer Defensive(9.38%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Alpha 1 Year | Alpha 3 Years | Alpha 5 Years |
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth | -1.12 | 2.62 | 2.1 |
As on March 2025
The alpha for Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 500 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 Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Beta 1 Year | Beta 3 Years | Beta 5 Years |
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth | 1.01 | 0.91 | 0.87 |
As on March 2025
The Beta for Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 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 Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Sharpe Ratio 1 Year | Sharpe Ratio 3 Years | Sharpe Ratio 5 Years |
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth | -0.02 | 0.7 | 1.34 |
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 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 Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Standard Deviation 1 Year | Standard Deviation 3 Years | Standard Deviation 5 Years |
Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth | 16.85 | 13.93 | 14.12 |
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 1.16 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.62 as on March 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Ashish Aggarwal, Ratish Varier are the fund managers of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth is 1%