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Formerly Principal S/T Income Gr

Sundaram Mutual Fund

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Growth)

DebtShort Term

38.9895

NAV (Nov 28)

4.3%
3 Year CAGR
Scripbox Opinion
Neutral
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Short term funds provides relative safety of capital with growth at par with inflation and is suitable for investment objectives with duration of 1-5 years or longer.

Short Term Funds invest in debt and money market instruments such that the duration of the portfolio is between 1 to 3 years.This exposes them to higher variations when interest rates change.

The category is one of the largest categories within the Debt Segment (9% of the total assets).

We assess the credit quality of funds in this category as relatively poor.We do not recommend funds in this category since we believe that the potential incremental return is not justified by the higher credit risk and higher interest rate risk.

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Fund Size

Poor

The performance of the fund on a Fund Size metric has been Poor

Rolling Returns

Poor

The performance of the fund on a Rolling Returns metric has been Poor

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Investment Duration5 years

0

Total Investment

0

Wealth Gained

0

Total Corpus Created (₹)

With CAGR of 11.25 % in 5 years

Historical NAV

38.9895

NAV (Nov 28)

Fund Returns

Last 1Y
6.5%
Last 3Y
4.3%
Last 5Y
4.4%
Last 10Y
6.1%
Since Inception
6.8%
6 Month CAGR
2.5%

Scheme Information

Investment Objective

To generate income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in fixed income securities & money market instruments.

Expense Ratio
0.84
Launched (20y ago)
May 09, 2003
AUM in Crores
194.626
ISIN
INF173K01BA3
Lock-in
No Lock-in
Benchmark
NIFTY Short Duration Debt B-II TR INR
SIP Minimum
1000
Lumpsum Min.
5000
Standard Deviation (3yr)
1.3
Standard Deviation (5yr)
6.1
Beta (3yr)
0
Beta (5yr)
0
Sharpe Ratio (3yr)
-0.421
Sharpe Ratio (5yr)
-0.084
YTM
7.63025
Fund Managers

Sandeep Agarwal

Fund Manager

Dwijendra Srivastava

Fund Manager

Returns Calculator Comparison

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for

with step up of

AssetReturnsTotal CorpusGainsCAGR
Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Growth)70%8,13,950 81,3384.4%
EPF70% 9,00,761 1,68,1498.50%
Property70% 8,67,662 1,35,0507.00%
PPF70% 8,69,819 1,37,2077.10%
Bank FD70% 8,46,471 1,13,8596.00%
Gold70% 8,46,471 1,13,8596.00%
Savings Bank70% 8,25,950 93,3385.00%

Disclaimer: Products compared like fixed deposits may provide fixed guaranteed returns. Mutual Funds investments are subject to market risk, read all scheme related documents carefully before investing. Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

Asset allocation and Holdings

Last updated on 2023-11-28

Top Debt Holdings

treps

10%
10%

7.18% govt stock 2033

9%
9%

7.06% govt stock 2028

7.7%
7.7%

6.99% govt stock 2026

7.7%
7.7%

rural electrification corporation limited

5.1%
5.1%
See all holdings

Comparison with Debt Funds

Fund NameFund SizeRolling Returns
ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund (G)
ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund (G)

₹ 40,756 cr

₹ 16,858 cr

₹ 11,326 cr

₹ 13,754 cr

₹ 10,873 cr

About the AMC

Sundaram Asset Management Company Ltd

Sundaram Asset Management Company Ltd manages assets worth 64,618 crores and was set up on 26 February 1996. It's current offering of mutual fund schemes includes 166 equity,239 debt and 45 hybrid funds.amc-img
044-28583362
customerservices@sundarammutual.com
Fund NameScripbox Opinion
Till Date CAGR

12.4%

8.5%

25.1%

20.2%

21.4%

12.4%

19.6%

14.5%

12.3%

7.5%

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) Review

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) is a Short Term Debt fund and has delivered an annualised return of 6.8% over a period of 20 years. The fund was previously known as Principal S/T Income Gr. The fund is managed by Sundaram Asset Management Company Ltd. The fund managers are Dwijendra Srivastava, Sandeep Agarwal.

Nav of Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) as of 11/28/2023 is ₹38.99 with the total AUM as of 11/29/2023 is ₹194.626. With Scripbox you can compare and check the latest nav for all mutual funds in India. Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) was launched on May 09, 2003. The category risk of the fund is Moderate Risk.

The minimum SIP amount for Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) is ₹1000 and you can increase this in multiples of ₹100. In case you want to invest a lump sum, the minimum amount to be invested is ₹5000. Check your estimated returns on mutual funds by using sip calculator.

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) is suited for investors looking to invest for 1-4 years. The asset class is less volatile than equity and the fund is likely to provide stable but slow growth. The fund is benchmarked to NIFTY Short Duration Debt B-II TR INR.

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) is rated as a 2 fund in Debt and delivered 6.5% returns in the last 1 year. Scripbox provides a compare mutual funds research tool to view a detailed comparison with Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G)?

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) is a Short Term Debt scheme predominantly investing across Debt instruments with an investment objective to generate wealth over the long term.

How to invest in Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G)?

You can invest in Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) through AMC, intermediaries, brokers or platforms like Scripbox. To learn step by step process visit how to invest in mutual funds?

What is the minimum sip amount of Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G)?

The minimum sip amount for Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) is ₹1000. You can invest in multiples of ₹5000.

Is Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) good to invest in?

As per Scripbox experts, Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) is a Neutral fund. You can investSundaram Short Duration Fund (G) fund if its investment objective and risk-o-meter matches your investment goals and risk preferences.

What is the expense ratio of the Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G)?

The expense ratio of the Sundaram Short Duration Fund (G) is 0.84% for regular plan.