Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth

Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth

Debt

Direct

Short Duration

NAV as on 21-02-2025

₹ 51.15

Inception Returns

7.5%

/yr

About Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth

Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Murthy Nagarajan, Abhishek Sonthalia. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth has ₹2707 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.54% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 8.13%, 6.68% and 6.58% respectively.

Holdings

Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Corporate, Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.32% Govt Stock 2030, 6.79% Govt Stock 2034, Kotak Securities Ltd, 7.1% Govt Stock 2034, National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development

Taxation

As it is a short duration mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is debt oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in debt instruments:
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for less than 24 months, STCG will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for more than 24 months, LTCG will be taxed at 12.5%.
Invested after 1 April 2023, capital gains will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate.

Investment objective of Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective is to generate regular income/appreciation over a short term period. There can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realised.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
29 people have invested ₹ 14.8L in Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.37%
Benchmark
CRISIL Short Term Bond Fund TR INR
AUM₹2707 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹500
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
129.48%
STCGSelling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates.
LTCGHolding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation.
Risk
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Moderate Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (21-Feb-25)

Period
Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth
Short Duration Index
1M
0.7%
0.6%
3M
1.9%
1.6%
6M
3.8%
3.5%
1Y
8.1%
7.6%
3Y
6.7%
6.4%
5Y
6.6%
6.2%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

  • Debt & Cash 99.7%

AAA
100%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Corporate
47.5%
Government
42%
Cash Equivalent
10.6%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 2.7K Cr
₹ 2.7K Cr
₹ 2.9K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 2.7K Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM decreased by 15.9 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.'s allocation increased from 0.73% to 1.83%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.'s allocation increased from 0.73% to 1.83%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.'s allocation increased from 0.91% to 1.83%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.'s allocation increased from 0.91% to 1.83%
Jamnagar Utilities & Power Private Limited's allocation increased from 2.54% to 2.68%
Jamnagar Utilities & Power Private Limited's allocation increased from 2.54% to 2.68%
Top Stocks sold last month
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.74 %
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.74 %
Small Industries Development Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.73 %
Small Industries Development Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.73 %
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.83 %
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.83 %
Debt allocation has gone up from 84.3% to 85.7%
Debt allocation has gone up from 84.3% to 85.7%
Cash allocation has gone down from 15.5% to 14%
Cash allocation has gone down from 15.5% to 14%

Top 3 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Corporate & Government

Jan'25
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
47%
Government
42%
Dec'24
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
45%
Government
41%
  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
7.32% Govt Stock 2030
7.32% Govt Stock 2030
8.33%
0%
6.79% Govt Stock 2034
6.79% Govt Stock 2034
5.93%
-5.9%
Kotak Securities Ltd
Kotak Securities Ltd
3.66%
0%
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
3.05%
0%
Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Small Industries Development Bank Of India
2.75%
0%
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Murthy Nagarajan
Murthy Nagarajan
Fund Manager of Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth, since 1 April 2017
Abhishek Sonthalia
Abhishek Sonthalia
Fund Manager of Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth, since 6 February 2020
Fund House
Tata Asset Management Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹1.93L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
Tata Asset Management Private Limited,Mafatlal Centre, 9th Floor,,Nariman Point,,India
Phone
+912266578282
Website
kiran@tataamc.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 5 years, UTI - Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 7.86% return, outperforming this fund by 1.28% per annum.
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Over the last 15 months, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 21.3% moving from 0.47 to 0.37.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has experienced a 6.3% drop in AUM moving from 2.90K Cr to 2.72K Cr.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (short duration). Its expense ratio is 0.37% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 0.7%.
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In the last 3 years, ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has given 7.56% return, outperforming this fund by 0.88% per annum.
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In the last 1 year, Nippon India Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Plan has given 8.51% return, outperforming this fund by 0.38%.

Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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Moderate Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Moderate Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 7.54% since inception which is more than its category average return of 5.85%
AUM size ₹2707 Cr

AUM size ₹2707 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹2707 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 5091 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.37%

Expense Ratio 0.37%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.37% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.68%

Frequently Asked Questions for Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth is ₹51.15 as on 21-Feb-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Feb-2025.
Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
0.68%
0.68%
6 Month Returns
3.82%
3.82%
1 Year Returns
8.13%
8.13%
3 Years Returns
21.41%
6.68%
5 Years Returns
37.53%
6.58%
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0.37% as on January 2025
₹2707 Cr as on January 2025
7.32% Govt Stock 2030(8.33%), 6.79% Govt Stock 2034(5.93%), Kotak Securities Ltd(3.66%), 7.1% Govt Stock 2034(3.05%), National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development(2.75%) as on January 2025
Corporate(47.47%), Government(41.98%), Cash Equivalent(10.55%) as on January 2025
Yield to Maturity is 7.49 as on January 2025. Yield to Maturity is the total return earned on your bond investments if you hold the bond investments till maturity & all bonds' proceeds are reinvested in it.
Modified Duration is 2.83 as on January 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AAA
100
Murthy Nagarajan, Abhishek Sonthalia are the fund managers of Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Tata Short Term Bond Fund Direct Growth is 0%