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Sundaram Short Duration Fund - Growth

  • Regular
  • Direct
Category : Short Duration Fund
Fund House : PRINCIPAL Mutual Fund
  • NAV
    : ₹ 44.9163 -0.01%
    (as on 30th September, 2025)
Crisil Rating
Above average performance among peers
Risk-O-Meter
Low to Moderate Risk

The fund has 95.25% investment in Debt, of which 33.74% in Government securities, 61.52% is in Low Risk securities.

Suitable For : Investors who want to invest for 1-3 years and are looking for alternative to bank deposits.

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Returns (NAV as on 30th September, 2025)

Period Invested for ₹10000 Invested on Latest Value Absolute Returns Annualised Returns Category Avg Rank within Category
1 Week 23-Sep-25 10001.00 0.01% - 0.08% 23/24
1 Month 29-Aug-25 10068.10 0.68% - 0.61% 2/24
3 Month 30-Jun-25 10111.90 1.12% - 1.15% 17/24
6 Month 28-Mar-25 10370.60 3.71% - 3.80% 16/24
YTD 01-Jan-25 10586.50 5.87% - 6.03% 17/23
1 Year 30-Sep-24 10742.80 7.43% 7.43% 7.71% 18/23
2 Year 29-Sep-23 11620.30 16.20% 7.78% 7.72% 12/23
3 Year 30-Sep-22 12402.10 24.02% 7.43% 7.40% 11/23
5 Year 30-Sep-20 13329.40 33.29% 5.91% 6.06% 8/20
10 Year 30-Sep-15 17636.20 76.36% 5.83% 6.66% 17/18
Since Inception 09-May-03 44916.30 349.16% 6.93% 6.87% 13/24

SIP Returns (NAV as on 30th September, 2025)

Period Invested for ₹1000 SIP Started on Investments Latest Value Absolute Returns Annualised Returns
1 Year 30-Sep-24 12000 12461.82 3.85 % 7.17 %
2 Year 29-Sep-23 24000 25971.73 8.22 % 7.77 %
3 Year 30-Sep-22 36000 40404.27 12.23 % 7.62 %
5 Year 30-Sep-20 60000 71146.85 18.58 % 6.74 %
10 Year 30-Sep-15 120000 162273.94 35.23 % 5.88 %
 

Tax Treatment

Any profit will be clubbed with your income and taxed at your effective tax rate.

Portfolio (Updated on 31st Aug,2025)

No of Debt Holding 27 (Category Avg - 67.79) | Modified Duration 2.61 Years (Category Avg - 2.49)| Yield to Maturity 6.81% (Category Avg - 6.84%)

Type of Holdings

Security Type
% Weight
Category Average
GOI 33.74% 19.06%
CD 0.00% 5.11%
T-Bills 0.00% 0.04%
NCD & Bonds 61.52% 67.03%
CP 0.00% 0.98%
PTC 0.00% 1.43%

Investment / Portfolio Grades

Security Type
% Weight
Category Average
Government Backed 33.74% 19.10%
Low Risk 61.52% 74.55%
Moderate Risk 0.00% 0.00%
High Risk 0.00% 0.00%
Very High Risk 0.00% 0.00%
Others 0.00% 0.00%
Name Type of Instrument Weight (%)
Net Receivables Net Receivables 3.06%
TREPS TREPS 1.69%

Risk Ratios

Ratios calculated on daily returns for last 3 years (Updated as on 29th August, 2025)

  • Standard Deviation

    Low volatility
    0.85vs1
    Category Avg
  • Beta

    Low volatility
    1.02vs1.34
    Category Avg
  • Sharpe Ratio

    Better risk adjusted returns
    1.74vs1.52
    Category Avg
  • Treynor's Ratio

    Poor risk adjusted returns
    0.01vs0.01
    Category Avg
  • Jensen's Alpha

    Better risk adjusted returns
    -0.26vs-0.85
    Category Avg

Alternative Funds (Category Peers)

Scheme Name
Crisil Rank
Asset Size (Cr)
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
Bank of India Short Term Income Fund - Growth 3 270.99 0.56 1.25 3.59 9.04 9.89
Axis Short Duration Fund - Growth 3 12129.17 0.63 1.31 4.15 8.33 7.63
Nippon India Short Duration Fund - Growth 3 8935.13 0.66 1.22 4.05 8.14 7.61
ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund - Growth 2 22313.71 0.61 1.30 3.98 8.04 7.73
SBI Short Term Debt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 1 16386.67 0.65 1.27 4.03 8.00 7.50
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund - Growth 3 18235.56 0.59 1.22 3.94 7.97 7.79
HSBC Short Duration Fund - Growth 4 4483.60 0.63 1.24 3.99 7.90 7.33
Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 2 10648.35 0.60 1.21 3.79 7.81 7.48
TRUSTMF Short Duration Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 5 113.48 0.57 1.25 3.99 7.74 7.20
Baroda BNP Paribas Short Duration Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 2 287.57 0.58 1.08 3.93 7.69 7.44

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Scheme Name
Crisil Rank
Asset Size (Cr)
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
Sundaram Mid Cap Fund - Growth 4 12501.03 0.50 -1.94 10.64 -4.53 22.57
Sundaram Liquid Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 3 7150.26 0.47 1.40 3.07 6.73 6.95
Sundaram Aggressive Hybrid Fund - Growth 3 6679.69 1.12 -1.76 4.96 -3.10 12.52
Sundaram Large and Mid Cap Fund - Growth 2 6650.71 1.41 -1.41 7.30 -5.00 15.79
Sundaram Services Fund - Growth NA 4332.60 1.09 -4.14 11.03 0.19 17.93
Sundaram Services Fund - Growth NA 4332.60 0.27 -5.28 3.11 -2.24 12.22
Sundaram Large Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 1 3302.41 0.15 -3.34 3.48 -6.68 12.52
Sundaram Small Cap Fund - Growth 3 3282.20 1.82 -2.70 13.48 -6.09 19.71
Sundaram Multi Cap Fund - Growth 2 2810.27 0.86 -1.08 8.58 -4.43 16.73
Sundaram Multi Asset Allocation Fund - Regular Plan - Growth NA 2669.25 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

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