Union Focused Fund Direct Growth

Union Focused Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Focused Fund

NAV as on 03-03-2025

₹ 23.13

-2%

1D

Inception Returns

16.2%

/yr

About Union Focused Fund Direct Growth

Union Focused Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 13 August, 2019. The fund is managed by Pratik Dharmshi. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Union Focused Fund Direct Growth has ₹397 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.6.

Returns

Union Focused Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 16.24% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of -1.49%, 9.72% and 16.03% respectively.

Holdings

Union Focused Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Tech, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Health, Communication, Utilities, Consumer Defensive, Energy, Government. Its top holdings are ICICI Bank Ltd, HDFC Bank Ltd, Infosys Ltd, Tata Consumer Products Ltd, Info Edge (India) Ltd

Taxation

As it is a focused fund 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 Union Focused Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the scheme is to seek to generate capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of select equity and equity linked securities across market caps. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 1000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Union Focused Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
49 people have invested ₹ 9.4L in Union Focused Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

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Union Focused Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio1.55%
Benchmark
S&P BSE 500 India TR INR
AUM₹397 Cr
Inception Date13 August, 2019
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹1000/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
154.83%
STCGSelling mutual fund 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 (03-Mar-25)

Period
Union Focused Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
focused fund
1M
-8.6%
-7%
-7.9%
3M
-13.2%
-13.6%
-13.2%
6M
-14.4%
-16.4%
-15.9%
1Y
-1.5%
-2.6%
1.3%
3Y
9.7%
12.1%
12.6%
5Y
16%
16.4%
16.3%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 97.1%

  • Debt & Cash 2.9%

Large cap
76.5%

Mid cap
12.9%

Small cap
7.7%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Financial Services
25.2%
Tech
15.7%
Industrial
15.6%
Consumer Cyclical
10.4%
Health
10.3%
Communication
8.4%
Utilities
5.4%
Consumer Defensive
5.3%
Energy
3.7%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
Fund Returns
1.13%
2.19%
Nifty 500
-2.02%
-0.60%
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 428.3 Cr
₹ 423.3 Cr
₹ 415.7 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 428.3 Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM increased by 4.9 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd's allocation increased from 1.21% to 4.04%
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd's allocation increased from 1.21% to 4.04%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd's allocation increased from 4.1% to 5.17%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd's allocation increased from 4.1% to 5.17%
State Bank of India's allocation increased from 2.47% to 3.35%
State Bank of India's allocation increased from 2.47% to 3.35%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.06 % to 7.63 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.06 % to 7.63 %
Info Edge (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.92 % to 4.91 %
Info Edge (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.92 % to 4.91 %
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.94 % to 3.49 %
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.94 % to 3.49 %
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 14% to 7.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 14% to 7.7%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 17.6% to 12.9%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 17.6% to 12.9%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 62.3% to 76.5%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 62.3% to 76.5%
Cash allocation has gone down from 6.1% to 2.9%
Cash allocation has gone down from 6.1% to 2.9%
Debt allocation has gone up from 0% to 0.1%
Debt allocation has gone up from 0% to 0.1%

Top 3 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Industrial & Tech

Jan'25
Financial Services
25%
Tech
16%
Industrial
16%
Dec'24
Financial Services
22%
Industrial
16%
Tech
15%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
JSW Energy Ltd
JSW Energy Ltd
4.1%
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
3.2%
Fund
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
No of Holdings
32
32
32
Top 5 Company Concentration
33.2%
32%
32%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (8.5%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (8.2%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (8.2%)
No of Sectors
10
10
10
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
77.2%
76.1%
73.2%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (25.2%)
Financial Services (23.8%)
Financial Services (22.2%)
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Pratik Dharmshi
Pratik Dharmshi
Fund Manager of Union Focused Fund Direct Growth, since 9 December 2024
Fund House
Union Asset Management Co. Pvt. Ltd.
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹24.63K Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
Union Asset Management Co. Pvt. Ltd.,Unit 802, 8th Floor, Tower ‘A’,,Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg,,Lower Parel (West)
Phone
+9102267483333
Website
investorcare@unionmf.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 1 year, Invesco India Focused Fund Direct Growth has given 12.4% return, outperforming this fund by 13.89%.
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In the last 3 years, HDFC Focused 30 Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 23.89% return, outperforming this fund by 14.16% per annum.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 7.4% drop in AUM moving from 428.28 Cr to 396.5 Cr.
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In the last 5 years, HDFC Focused 30 Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 25.24% return, outperforming this fund by 9.21% per annum.

Union Focused 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 16.24% since inception which is more than its category average return of 13.87%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 97.07% in Equity, 0.07% in Debt and 2.85% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹397 Cr

AUM size ₹397 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹397 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 4908 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.55%

Expense Ratio 1.55%

This fund has an expense ratio of 1.55% which is more than its category average expense ratio of 1.44%

Frequently Asked Questions for Union Focused Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Union Focused Fund Direct Growth is ₹23.13 as on 03-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 03-Mar-2025.
Union Focused Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-8.55%
-8.55%
6 Month Returns
-14.42%
-14.42%
1 Year Returns
-1.49%
-1.49%
3 Years Returns
32.09%
9.72%
5 Years Returns
110.29%
16.03%
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1.55% as on February 2025
₹397 Cr as on February 2025
ICICI Bank Ltd(8.49%), HDFC Bank Ltd(7.63%), Infosys Ltd(7.04%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd(5.17%), Info Edge (India) Ltd(4.91%) as on February 2025
Financial Services(24.43%), Tech(15.25%), Industrial(15.14%) as on February 2025
The alpha ratio for the Union Focused Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Union Focused Fund Direct Growth
-1.39
-1.71
-0.48
As on February 2025
The alpha for Union Focused Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE 500 India 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 Union Focused Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Union Focused Fund Direct Growth
0.94
0.83
0.89
As on February 2025
The Beta for Union Focused Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 500 India 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 Union Focused Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Union Focused Fund Direct Growth
-0.47
0.3
0.63
As on February 2025
The sharpe ratio for Union Focused Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 500 India 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 Union Focused Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Union Focused Fund Direct Growth
15.34
12.78
17.91
As on February 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 0.43 as on February 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Pratik Dharmshi is the fund manager of Union Focused Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Union Focused Fund Direct Growth is 1%