Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Mid-Cap

NAV as on 19-11-2024

₹ 123.3

0.7%

1D

Inception Returns

17.7%

/yr

About Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Hardik Shah. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has ₹129 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Oct 2024 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 2.2.

Returns

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 17.74% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 19.11%, 16.25% and 22.47% respectively.

Holdings

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Industrial, Basic Materials, Tech, Communication, Health, Energy, Real Estate, Utilities, Consumer Defensive. Its top holdings are Bank of India, Aditya Birla Capital Ltd, Inox Wind Energy Ltd Ordinary Shares, Coforge Ltd, Dalmia Bharat Ltd

Taxation

As it is a mid-cap mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 15%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt in case of long term.

Investment objective of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

The prime objective of the Scheme is to achieve long term capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio consisting of equity and equity related securities predominantly of mid cap companies.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 500.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Annualised

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
67 people have invested ₹ 1.8L in Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

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Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio2.22%
Benchmark
S&P BSE Midcap TR INR
AUM₹129 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
113.02%
STCGRedeeming before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (19-Nov-24)

Period
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
Nifty Midcap 150
mid-cap
1M
-7.6%
-6.9%
-6.4%
3M
-8.4%
-5.9%
-3.9%
6M
-2.4%
4.7%
7.6%
1Y
19.1%
29.9%
33.6%
3Y
16.2%
20%
19.6%
5Y
22.5%
26.6%
25.7%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Oct-24)

  • Equity 93.9%

  • Debt & Cash 6.1%

Mid cap
67.5%

Small cap
21.3%

Large cap
5%

Sector Allocation

Oct'24

Sep'24

Aug'24

Financial Services
23.4%
Consumer Cyclical
17%
Industrial
15.6%
Basic Materials
11.4%
Tech
10.8%
Communication
6.6%
Health
5.6%
Energy
4.4%
Real Estate
3.6%
Utilities
1.2%
Consumer Defensive
0.6%
All changes are between Aug'24 and Oct'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
Fund Returns
-6.64%
-0.73%
-0.43%
Nifty Midcap 150
-6.72%
2.05%
1.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at -6.64% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty Midcap 150 returns stands at -6.72% as on Oct'24
  • This fund outperformed Nifty Midcap 150 by 0.07% in Oct'24
Parameters
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
AUM
₹ 139.9 Cr
₹ 139.9 Cr
₹ 140.3 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 139.9 Cr as of Oct'24
  • AUM has remained same between Oct'24 and Sep'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Tata Technologies Ltd's allocation increased from 0.31% to 1.28%
Tata Technologies Ltd's allocation increased from 0.31% to 1.28%
Coforge Ltd's allocation increased from 2.71% to 3.18%
Coforge Ltd's allocation increased from 2.71% to 3.18%
Chemtech Industrial Valves Ltd's allocation increased from 1.49% to 1.91%
Chemtech Industrial Valves Ltd's allocation increased from 1.49% to 1.91%
Top Stocks sold last month
Astral Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.84 % to 2.74 %
Astral Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.84 % to 2.74 %
Steel Authority Of India Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.88 % to 2.55 %
Steel Authority Of India Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.88 % to 2.55 %
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation decreased from 2.68 % to 2.38 %
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation decreased from 2.68 % to 2.38 %
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 24.9% to 21.3%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 24.9% to 21.3%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 68% to 67.5%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 68% to 67.5%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 3.1% to 5%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 3.1% to 5%
Cash allocation has gone up from 4% to 6.1%
Cash allocation has gone up from 4% to 6.1%

Top 3 Sectors in October were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Industrial

Oct'24
Financial Services
23%
Consumer Cyclical
17%
Industrial
16%
Sep'24
Financial Services
22%
Consumer Cyclical
17%
Industrial
16%
Fund
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
No of Holdings
59
58
59
Top 5 Company Concentration
17%
16.3%
16.1%
Company having highest exposure
Bank of India (4.2%)
Bank of India (4.1%)
Bank of India (4.3%)
No of Sectors
11
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
78.1%
75.6%
76%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (23.4%)
Financial Services (21.5%)
Financial Services (22.5%)
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Hardik Shah
Hardik Shah
Fund Manager of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth, since 23 May 2022
Fund House
Taurus Asset Management Company Limited
Total AUM
₹951.03 Cr
as on 31-Oct-2024
Address
Taurus Asset Management Company Limited,Ground Floor, AML Centre-1,,8 Mahal Industrial Estate, Mahakali Caves Rd.,,Andheri(East)
Phone
+912266242700
Website
info@taurusmutualfund.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund expense ratio is slightly on the higher side within the category (mid-cap). Its expense ratio is 2.22% which is higher than the category average expense ratio of 1.14%.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 7.6% drop in AUM moving from 139.86 Cr to 129.21 Cr.
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In the last 1 year, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 59.09% return, outperforming this fund by 39.98%.

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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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 17.74% since inception which is less than its category average return of 18.83%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 93.93% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 6.07% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹129 Cr

AUM size ₹129 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹129 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 9389 Cr
Expense Ratio 2.22%

Expense Ratio 2.22%

This fund has an expense ratio of 2.22% which is more than its category average expense ratio of 1.36%

Frequently Asked Questions for Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is ₹123.3 as on 19-Nov-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 19-Nov-2024.
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-7.58%
-7.58%
6 Month Returns
-2.43%
-2.43%
1 Year Returns
19.11%
19.11%
3 Years Returns
57.09%
16.25%
5 Years Returns
175.47%
22.47%
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2.22% as on October 2024
₹129 Cr as on October 2024
Bank of India(4.22%), Aditya Birla Capital Ltd(3.29%), Inox Wind Energy Ltd Ordinary Shares(3.27%), Coforge Ltd(3.18%), Dalmia Bharat Ltd(3.1%) as on October 2024
Financial Services(21.94%), Consumer Cyclical(15.96%), Industrial(14.64%) as on October 2024
The alpha ratio for the Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
-11.16
-4.43
-1.37
As on October 2024
The alpha for Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE Midcap 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 Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
0.98
1.01
0.86
As on October 2024
The Beta for Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Midcap 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 Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
1.2
0.72
0.92
As on October 2024
The sharpe ratio for Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Midcap 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 Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
16.37
16.83
19.59
As on October 2024
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 1.23 as on October 2024. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Hardik Shah is the fund manager of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is 1%