Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Mid-Cap

NAV as on 06-09-2024

₹ 135.81

-1.7%

1D

Inception Returns

19.1%

/yr

About the Fund

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 ₹140 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jul 2024 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 2.3.

Returns

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 19.06% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 30.49%, 21.77% and 27.70% respectively.

Holdings

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Industrial, Communication, Health, Tech, Real Estate, Energy, Consumer Defensive, Utilities. Its top holdings are Bank of India, Astral Ltd, Vodafone Idea Ltd, CreditAccess Grameen Ltd Ordinary Shares, Igarashi Motors India 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
57 people have invested ₹ 63.1K in Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

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Fund Overview

Expense ratio2.27%
Benchmark
S&P BSE Midcap TR INR
AUM₹140 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
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (06-Sep-24)

Period
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
Nifty Midcap 150
mid-cap
1M
4.3%
2.9%
6.1%
3M
9.7%
9%
12.3%
6M
14.7%
20.4%
24.2%
1Y
30.5%
42.6%
46.2%
3Y
21.8%
25.6%
24.1%
5Y
27.7%
30.6%
29.5%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jul-24)

  • Equity 98.6%

  • Debt & Cash 1.4%

Mid cap
69.8%

Small cap
25.4%

Large cap
3.3%

Sector Allocation

Jul'24

Jun'24

May'24

Financial Services
23.3%
Consumer Cyclical
18.6%
Basic Materials
13.8%
Industrial
10.9%
Communication
9.2%
Health
7.1%
Tech
6.5%
Real Estate
3.3%
Energy
3.2%
Consumer Defensive
2.7%
Utilities
1.4%
All changes are between May'24 and Jul'24
Jul'24
Jun'24
May'24
Fund Returns
6.09%
5.48%
-0.76%
Nifty Midcap 150
3.95%
4.74%
1.76%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 6.09% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty Midcap 150 returns stands at 3.95% as on Jul'24
  • This fund outperformed Nifty Midcap 150 by 2.14% in Jul'24
Parameters
Jul'24
Jun'24
May'24
AUM
₹ 132 Cr
₹ 132 Cr
₹ 125.1 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 132 Cr as of Jul'24
  • AUM has remained same between Jul'24 and Jun'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Vodafone Idea Ltd's allocation increased from 0.96% to 3.05%
Vodafone Idea Ltd's allocation increased from 0.96% to 3.05%
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd's allocation increased from 1.16% to 2.05%
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd's allocation increased from 1.16% to 2.05%
Coforge Ltd's allocation increased from 1.68% to 2.43%
Coforge Ltd's allocation increased from 1.68% to 2.43%
Top Stocks sold last month
Bank of India's allocation decreased from 4.69 % to 4.62 %
Bank of India's allocation decreased from 4.69 % to 4.62 %
Astral Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.5 % to 3.12 %
Astral Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.5 % to 3.12 %
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation decreased from 3.14 % to 2.97 %
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation decreased from 3.14 % to 2.97 %
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.1% to 1.4%
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.1% to 1.4%

Top 3 Sectors in July were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Basic Materials

Jul'24
Financial Services
23%
Consumer Cyclical
19%
Basic Materials
14%
Jun'24
Financial Services
24%
Consumer Cyclical
22%
Basic Materials
21%
Fund
Jul'24
Jun'24
May'24
No of Holdings
60
56
58
Top 5 Company Concentration
16.7%
18.3%
19.3%
Company having highest exposure
Bank of India (4.6%)
Bank of India (4.7%)
Bank of India (5.3%)
No of Sectors
11
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
75.8%
81.5%
83.3%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (23.3%)
Financial Services (23.9%)
Financial Services (23.1%)
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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
₹713.22 Cr
as on 31-Jul-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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In the last 1 year, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 61.89% return, outperforming this fund by 31.4%.
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In the last 5 years, Quant Mid Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 39.13% return, outperforming this fund by 11.43% per annum.
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This fund expense ratio is slightly on the higher side within the category (mid-cap). Its expense ratio is 2.27% which is higher than the category average expense ratio of 1.13%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 17.3% growth in AUM moving from 119.33 Cr to 140.02 Cr.
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In the last 3 years, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 38.4% return, outperforming this fund by 16.63% per annum.

Taurus Discovery Midcap 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 19.06% since inception which is less than its category average return of 20.5%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 98.57% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 1.43% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹0 Cr

AUM size ₹0 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹0 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 9355 Cr
Expense Ratio 2.27%

Expense Ratio 2.27%

This fund has an expense ratio of 2.27% which is more than its category average expense ratio of 1.36%

Frequently Asked Questions

The current NAV of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is ₹135.81 as on 06-Sep-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 06-Sep-2024.
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
4.33%
4.33%
6 Month Returns
14.71%
14.71%
1 Year Returns
30.49%
30.49%
3 Years Returns
80.57%
21.77%
5 Years Returns
239.61%
27.7%
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2.27% as on August 2024
₹140 Cr as on August 2024
Bank of India(4.62%), Astral Ltd(3.12%), Vodafone Idea Ltd(3.05%), CreditAccess Grameen Ltd Ordinary Shares(2.97%), Igarashi Motors India Ltd(2.9%) as on August 2024
Financial Services(23.01%), Consumer Cyclical(18.29%), Basic Materials(13.65%) as on August 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
-8.18
-3.58
0.09
As on August 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
0.93
1
0.85
As on August 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
1.74
1.03
1.12
As on August 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
14.22
16.17
19.28
As on August 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 1.89 as on August 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%