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Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option

Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option

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  • Equity
  • Focused Fund
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NAV as on Jan 12, 2026
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Price per unit of the scheme.
₹ 178.4213-0.17%1 Day Change
-0.88%
Minimum Investment₹300
Expense Ratio1.30%

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As On Jan 01, 2023
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Returns <= 1 year are absolute and > 1 year are annualised (CAGR)
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    Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option
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    • Invested Amount
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    • Return
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    • Current Value
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    bt_logoFUND SUMMARY

    Benchmark
    IISL Nifty 500 TR INR
    Expense Ratio
    1.30%
    Category Avg Expense Ratio
    0.73%
    Minimum Investment (Lumpsum/SIP)
    ₹ 300 /₹ 100
    Lock In (Years)
    No Lock-in
    Fund Size
    ₹ 1,102.59 Cr(As on Nov, 2025)
    Inception Date
    Jan 01, 2013
    Turnover
    30.00 %
    Exit Load
    0.25% for redemptions within 7 days from the date of allotment

    bt_logoABOUT THE FUND

    Objective: The Investment Objective of the scheme would be to provide capital appreciation and /or dividend distribution by investing in companies across market capitalization.

    Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option is an Equity - Focused Fund fund. The fund was launched inJan 01, 2013. Its risk level is . The NAV of the fund as onJan 12, 2026 is ₹178.42. Its expense ratio is 1.30 %. The fund has an AUM of ₹1,102.59 Cr.The fund is managed byRavi Gopalakrishnan,Sudhir Kedia,S. Bharath,Ashwin Jain.
    The minimum initial investment is  ₹300 in Lumpsum mode.

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    bt_logoFUND MANAGER

    Ravi Gopalakrishnan
    Ravi Gopalakrishnan
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    Lead Fund Manager.
    Oct 11, 2019 - Present
    • Fund Manager Rank24Out of 26
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      Rank measured on the basis of consistent alpha the fund manager delivered in the same category over a period of three years (factors only Direct plan, Growth option)
    • Schemes managed8
    • Total AUM₹ 31,284.57 Cr
    • Highest Return In 1 Yr12.99 %
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    1M
    3M
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    3Y
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    Fund NameMorningstar RatingNAVFund ReturnCategory ReturnRiskFund Size
    Sundaram large and Mid Cap - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 97.62
    -1.31%
    -0.41%
    Very High Risk
    ₹7,046.83Cr
    Sundaram Large Cap Fund Dir Gr
    --
    ₹ 23.27
    -0.67%
    -0.35%
    Very High Risk
    ₹3,358.25Cr
    Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 178.42
    -0.88%
    -0.11%
    Very High Risk
    ₹1,102.59Cr
    Sundaram large and Mid Cap - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Very High Risk
    • NAV₹ 97.62
    • Fund Size₹7,046.83Cr
    Fund Return-1.31%
    Category Return-0.41%
    Sundaram Large Cap Fund Dir Gr
    Very High Risk--
    • NAV₹ 23.27
    • Fund Size₹3,358.25Cr
    Fund Return-0.67%
    Category Return-0.35%
    Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Very High Risk
    • NAV₹ 178.42
    • Fund Size₹1,102.59Cr
    Fund Return-0.88%
    Category Return-0.11%
    Returns <= 1 year are absolute and > 1 year are annualised (CAGR)
    Sudhir Kedia
    Sudhir Kedia
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    Lead Fund Manager.
    May 16, 2022 - Present
    • Schemes managed7
    • Total AUM₹ 13,620.87 Cr
    • Highest Return In 1 Yr9.16 %
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    Fund NameMorningstar RatingNAVFund ReturnCategory ReturnRiskFund Size
    Sundaram Diversified Equity - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 237.05
    -1.26%
    -0.63%
    Very High Risk
    ₹1,483.79Cr
    Sundaram Large Cap Fund Dir Gr
    --
    ₹ 23.27
    -0.67%
    -0.35%
    Very High Risk
    ₹3,358.25Cr
    Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 178.42
    -0.88%
    -0.11%
    Very High Risk
    ₹1,102.59Cr
    Sundaram Diversified Equity - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Very High Risk
    • NAV₹ 237.05
    • Fund Size₹1,483.79Cr
    Fund Return-1.26%
    Category Return-0.63%
    Sundaram Large Cap Fund Dir Gr
    Very High Risk--
    • NAV₹ 23.27
    • Fund Size₹3,358.25Cr
    Fund Return-0.67%
    Category Return-0.35%
    Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Very High Risk
    • NAV₹ 178.42
    • Fund Size₹1,102.59Cr
    Fund Return-0.88%
    Category Return-0.11%
    Returns <= 1 year are absolute and > 1 year are annualised (CAGR)
    S. Bharath
    S. Bharath
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    Lead Fund Manager.
    Jul 1, 2024 - Present
    • Schemes managed9
    • Total AUM₹ 41,199.69 Cr
    • Highest Return In 1 Yr12.99 %
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    Fund NameMorningstar RatingNAVFund ReturnCategory ReturnRiskFund Size
    Sundaram Mid Cap - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 1,538.70
    -1.55%
    -0.24%
    Very High Risk
    ₹13,344.99Cr
    Sundaram Aggressive Hybrid Fund Direct Plan Growth
    ₹ 188.66
    -1.12%
    -0.34%
    High Risk
    ₹7,655.04Cr
    Sundaram Debt Oriented Hybrid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 33.03
    -0.09%
    -0.24%
    Moderately High risk
    ₹20.52Cr
    Sundaram Mid Cap - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Very High Risk
    • NAV₹ 1,538.70
    • Fund Size₹13,344.99Cr
    Fund Return-1.55%
    Category Return-0.24%
    Sundaram Aggressive Hybrid Fund Direct Plan Growth
    High Risk
    • NAV₹ 188.66
    • Fund Size₹7,655.04Cr
    Fund Return-1.12%
    Category Return-0.34%
    Sundaram Debt Oriented Hybrid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Moderately High risk
    • NAV₹ 33.03
    • Fund Size₹20.52Cr
    Fund Return-0.09%
    Category Return-0.24%
    Returns <= 1 year are absolute and > 1 year are annualised (CAGR)
    Ashwin Jain
    Ashwin Jain
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    Lead Fund Manager.
    Oct 21, 2024 - Present
    • Schemes managed2
    • Total AUM₹ 4,460.84 Cr
    • Highest Return In 1 Yr7.37 %
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    Fund NameMorningstar RatingNAVFund ReturnCategory ReturnRiskFund Size
    Sundaram Large Cap Fund Dir Gr
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    ₹ 23.27
    -0.67%
    -0.35%
    Very High Risk
    ₹3,358.25Cr
    Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 178.42
    -0.88%
    -0.11%
    Very High Risk
    ₹1,102.59Cr
    Sundaram Large Cap Fund Dir Gr
    Very High Risk--
    • NAV₹ 23.27
    • Fund Size₹3,358.25Cr
    Fund Return-0.67%
    Category Return-0.35%
    Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Very High Risk
    • NAV₹ 178.42
    • Fund Size₹1,102.59Cr
    Fund Return-0.88%
    Category Return-0.11%
    Returns <= 1 year are absolute and > 1 year are annualised (CAGR)

    bt_logoDETAILED PORTFOLIO

    As on Dec, 2025
    EQUITY (96.39%)
    DEBT (-%)
    CASH (3.54%)
    Allocation by Market Cap
    Large Cap(67.54%)
    Mid Cap(7.01%)
    Small Cap(21.85%)
    Industry Holdings
    • Banks Regional27.25%
    • Information Technology Services9.58%
    • Telecom Services6.83%
    • Auto Manufacturers5.86%
    • Auto Parts5.47%
    • Oil Gas Refining Marketing4.36%
    Stock Holdings
    • HDFC Bank Ltd9.45%
    • Bharti Airtel Ltd6.59%
    • ICICI Bank Ltd6.52%
    • TVS Motor Co Ltd5.65%
    • Craftsman Automation Ltd5.28%
    • Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd5.26%

    bt_logoPERFORMANCE MEASURES

    Fund evaluation across critical parameters for better decision making. Study period is 3 years.
    • Consistency
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      It represents the consistency of a fund in beating its benchmark.
    • Downside Risk
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      Measured by Maximum Drawdown which shows the maximum loss from a peak to a nadir over a specified time period
    • Risk Adjusted Return
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      Risk adjusted return represents the return generated after factoring the risk taken to achieve it.
    • Volatility
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      Volatility represents the standard deviation of fund returns that is, how much the fund returns have deviated from the average.
    • Upside Capture Ratio
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      Fund performance relative to the index when the market is up. An upside capture ratio of >100 indicates better fund performance.
    • Downside Capture Ratio
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      Fund performance relative to the index when the market is down. A downside capture ratio of <100 indicates better fund performance.

    bt_logoHISTORICAL RISK MEASURES

    Statistical measures to evaluate mutual fund risk. All ratios are calculated for a three-year time duration.
    • Alpha: Excess return of the fund over benchmark
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      Any Alpha above zero is considered good. However, for comparison, a fund with a higher Alpha is considered better. Alpha is normally used in conjunction with Beta. If the Beta is high, it implies that the fund manager took a high risk to generate Alpha.
      0.68
      This Fund
      VS
      1.06
      Category Avg
    • R-Squared: How well the fund tracks benchmark
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      R-Squared measures the correlation of fund returns and its benchmark returns. It varies between 0 and 1. The metric, Beta makes no sense if R-Squared is equal to zero. Thus, both Beta and R-Squared should be used in conjunction. A fund with a high R-Squared and low Beta is considered a less risky fund.
      89.03
      This Fund
      VS
      85.54
      Category Avg
    • Beta: Risk of the fund in relation to benchmark
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      Beta >1 indicates that the fund is more volatile than its benchmark while Beta < 1 indicates that the fund is less volatile than its benchmark. The Beta of the benchmark is equal to 1.
      0.81
      This Fund
      VS
      0.92
      Category Avg
    • Sharpe Ratio: Risk adjusted return of the fund
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      Sharpe Ratio is a measure of return per unit of risk. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk adjusted return given by the fund.
      0.77
      This Fund
      VS
      0.79
      Category Avg
    • Sortino Ratio: Return per unit of bad risk
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      A variation of Sharpe ratio, Sortino considers only the downside risk. Unlike Sharpe ratio which considers both good risk and bad risk, Sortino factors only the bad risk. A high Sortino ratio indicates better return for each unit of downside risk.
      1.24
      This Fund
      VS
      1.32
      Category Avg
    • Standard Devation: Volatility of the fund
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      Standard deviation is a measure of dispersion of fund returns from its average return. A fund with a higher Standard deviation is more volatile than a fund with a low standard deviation.
      11.01
      This Fund
      VS
      12.81
      Category Avg
    Benchmark used in calculation : S&P BSE 500 India TR INR

    bt_logoPEER ANALYSIS

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    bt_logoABOUT THE AMC

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    Sundaram Asset Management Company Ltd
    Sundaram Asset Management Company Ltd manages assets worth ₹ 76,663.30 crores. It’s current offering of mutual fund schemes includes 33 equity, 10 debt and 5 hybrid schemes.
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    Phone
    +91 44 28583362/3367
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    Email
    customer@principalindia.com
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    AUM
    ₹ 76,663.30 Cr (
    As on Nov 30, 2025
    )
    location
    Address
    Sundaram Towers, Chennai,600 014

    bt_logoFAQ's

    What is the category of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option ?
    The category of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option is Equity - Focused Fund
    What is the current NAV of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option ?
    The current NAV of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option as on Jan 12, 2026 is ₹178.42
    How safe is Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option ?
    The risk level of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option is Very High.
    What are short term returns given by Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option ?
    The return given by Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option in 1 month is -0.88%, 3 months is 0.24%, 6 months is 0.34%, and 1 year is 3.63%
    What are the long term returns given by Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option ?
    The return given by Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option in 3 years is 15.16% and 5 years is 14.35%.
    What is the expense ratio of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option ?
    The expense ratio of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option is 1.30%
    What is the AUM of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option ?
    The assets under Management (AUM) of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option is Rs 1,102.59 crores.
    What is the minimum investment in Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option ?
    The minimum Lumpsum investment in Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹300.00 and the minimum SIP investment in Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹100.00
    What is the asset allocation of Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option?
    Sundaram Focused Fund- Direct Plan - Growth Option has an exposure of 96.39% in Equity and 3.54% in Cash & Money Market Securities

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