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Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option

A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From Sundaram Mutual Fund. It's been running since 2 Jan 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹10.8084
▲ 0.39% today
As of 16 Sep 2016 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.04 L
▲ ₹4.4k gain · 4.4% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹92.2k
▼ ₹7.8k loss · -2.7% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹1.65 L
Gain / loss-₹15.4k
XIRR (annualised)-5.86%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.65 L
Projected gain*+-₹15.4k
*at this fund's historical rate of -5.86% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
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How it compares to peers

Vs 500 other funds in Income

Same plan
1-year return
4.44%median 4.49% (-0.04%)
Rank #221 of 501Beats 49% of peers
3-year return
-2.68%median 6.04% (-8.71%)
Rank #204 of 501Beats 3% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
26.97%median 4.87% (+22.11%)
Rank #478 of 501Less risky than 3% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-49.83%median -6.75% (-43.08%)
Rank #5 of 501Less risky than 99% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 2 of last 4 years were positive.

-2%
2013
+20%
2014
-38%
2015
+11%
2016
Best year
2014 · 19.56%
Worst year
2015 · -37.68%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
27.0%

The value swings roughly 27% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-49.83%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

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Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year4.44%
CAGR — 3 years-2.68%
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch-5.39%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)21.19%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)26.97%
Max drawdown — 1 year-20.37%
Max drawdown — 3 years-49.83%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.07
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-0.33

Fund info

Fund house
Sundaram Mutual Fund
Category
Income
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
119593
First price on record
2 Jan 2013 · 910 daily prices

About Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option

Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option is a Income offered by Sundaram Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 14 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the other category — A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

The current NAV of Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option is ₹10.8084 (as of 16 Sep 2016). Historically, it has delivered 4.45% over the last year, -2.68% CAGR over 3 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 27.0% annualised volatility — a "very high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 49.8%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.

Frequently asked

What is the latest NAV of Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option?+

The latest NAV of Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option is ₹10.8084 as of 16 Sep 2016, up 0.39% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option?+

Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option has delivered 1-year return 4.45%, 3-year CAGR -2.68%, since-inception CAGR -5.39%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option belong to?+

Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option is categorised as Income. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

How risky is Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 27.0%, Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option sits in the "very high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option a direct plan?+

Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).

How old is Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option?+

Sundaram Growth Fund - Direct Plan - Dividend Option has NAV history available from 2 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 910 daily NAV observations.

Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.