Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Mid-Cap

NAV as on 21-02-2025

₹ 110.63

1%

1D

Inception Returns

16.4%

/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 . The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has ₹120 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 2.

Returns

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 16.39% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of -5.36%, 15.48% and 17.86% respectively.

Holdings

Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Health, Basic Materials, Communication, Energy, Real Estate, Consumer Defensive. Its top holdings are Bank of India, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd, Coforge Ltd, Container Corporation of India 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 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 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

Absolute

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66 people have invested ₹ 81.7K in Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank for Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

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Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio1.98%
Benchmark
S&P BSE Midcap TR INR
AUM₹120 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
113.02%
STCGSelling mutual fund 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 (21-Feb-25)

Period
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
Nifty Midcap 150
mid-cap
1M
-7.8%
-5.3%
-7.5%
3M
-9.3%
-6.4%
-8%
6M
-17.7%
-12.6%
-12.2%
1Y
-5.4%
5.3%
7%
3Y
15.5%
20.6%
19%
5Y
17.9%
22.9%
21.6%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 93.5%

  • Debt & Cash 6.5%

Mid cap
69.6%

Small cap
17.8%

Large cap
6.1%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Financial Services
25.5%
Industrial
15.9%
Consumer Cyclical
15%
Tech
10.2%
Health
9.6%
Basic Materials
8.5%
Communication
7.3%
Energy
5.4%
Real Estate
1.6%
Consumer Defensive
1.1%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
Fund Returns
-1.95%
0.24%
Nifty Midcap 150
0.17%
-0.54%
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 126.6 Cr
₹ 129.6 Cr
₹ 129.2 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 126.6 Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM decreased by 3 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Container Corporation of India Ltd's allocation increased from 2.65% to 3.71%
Container Corporation of India Ltd's allocation increased from 2.65% to 3.71%
The New India Assurance Co Ltd's allocation increased from 0.4% to 1.29%
The New India Assurance Co Ltd's allocation increased from 0.4% to 1.29%
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd's allocation increased from 2.36% to 3.08%
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd's allocation increased from 2.36% to 3.08%
Top Stocks sold last month
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.32 % to 4.01 %
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.32 % to 4.01 %
Coforge Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.12 % to 3.72 %
Coforge Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.12 % to 3.72 %
The Federal Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.89 % to 2.86 %
The Federal Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.89 % to 2.86 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 71% to 69.6%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 71% to 69.6%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 5.1% to 6.1%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 5.1% to 6.1%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 19.4% to 17.8%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 19.4% to 17.8%
Cash allocation has gone up from 4.6% to 6.5%
Cash allocation has gone up from 4.6% to 6.5%

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

Jan'25
Financial Services
26%
Industrial
16%
Consumer Cyclical
15%
Dec'24
Financial Services
24%
Consumer Cyclical
17%
Industrial
15%
Fund
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
No of Holdings
52
54
59
Top 5 Company Concentration
19.5%
18.5%
17%
Company having highest exposure
Bank of India (4.7%)
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd (4.3%)
Bank of India (4.2%)
No of Sectors
10
10
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
76.2%
76.3%
76.6%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (25.5%)
Financial Services (24.3%)
Financial Services (23.9%)
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Fund House
Taurus Asset Management Company Limited
Total AUM
₹916.58 Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
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 1.98% which is higher than the category average expense ratio of 1.15%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 14.3% drop in AUM moving from 140.02 Cr to 119.95 Cr.
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In the last 1 year, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 23.85% return, outperforming this fund by 29.21%.
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In the last 5 years, Quant Mid Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 29.77% return, outperforming this fund by 11.92% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 29.5% return, outperforming this fund by 14.01% 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 16.39% since inception which is less than its category average return of 19.17%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 93.52% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 6.48% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹120 Cr

AUM size ₹120 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹120 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 11898 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.98%

Expense Ratio 1.98%

This fund has an expense ratio of 1.98% which is more than its category average expense ratio of 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions for Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is ₹110.63 as on 21-Feb-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Feb-2025.
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-7.77%
-7.77%
6 Month Returns
-17.7%
-17.7%
1 Year Returns
-5.36%
-5.36%
3 Years Returns
54.02%
15.48%
5 Years Returns
127.37%
17.86%
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1.98% as on January 2025
₹120 Cr as on January 2025
Bank of India(4.7%), Aurobindo Pharma Ltd(4.01%), Coforge Ltd(3.72%), Container Corporation of India Ltd(3.71%), Dalmia Bharat Ltd(3.41%) as on January 2025
Financial Services(23.88%), Industrial(14.83%), Consumer Cyclical(14.01%) as on January 2025
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
-10.34
-3.94
-2.12
As on January 2025
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
0.99
0.86
As on January 2025
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
-0.33
0.61
0.76
As on January 2025
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
15.84
17.08
19.84
As on January 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 1.02 as on January 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
The Exit load of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is 1%