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Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct

A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From Sahara Mutual Fund. It's been running since 1 Jan 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹27.9407
▼ 0.10% today
As of 3 Apr 2020 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹78.3k
▼ ₹21.7k loss · -21.7% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹83.2k
▼ ₹16.8k loss · -5.9% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.15 L
▲ ₹15.2k gain · 2.9% / 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₹1.41 L
Gain / loss-₹38.8k
XIRR (annualised)-15.96%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.42 L
Projected gain*+-₹38.1k
*at this fund's historical rate of -15.96% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 260 other funds in Growth

Same plan
1-year return
-21.73%median 11.70% (-33.43%)
Rank #218 of 261Beats 12% of peers
3-year return
-5.95%median 8.92% (-14.86%)
Rank #161 of 261Beats 16% of peers
5-year return
2.86%median 4.07% (-1.21%)
Rank #18 of 261Beats 47% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
16.07%median 18.29% (-2.22%)
Rank #96 of 261Less risky than 63% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-33.27%median -35.16% (+1.89%)
Rank #149 of 261Less risky than 43% 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. 5 of last 7 years were positive.

+57%
2014
+4%
2015
+13%
2016
+41%
2017
-16%
2018
+8%
2019
-25%
2020
Best year
2014 · 56.83%
Worst year
2020 · -25.36%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
16.1%

The value swings roughly 16% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-33.27%

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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Head-to-head comparisons

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Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year-21.73%
CAGR — 3 years-5.95%
CAGR — 5 years2.86%
CAGR — since launch9.58%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)20.28%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)16.07%
Max drawdown — 1 year-32.03%
Max drawdown — 3 years-33.27%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-1.55
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-0.76

Fund info

Fund house
Sahara Mutual Fund
Category
Growth
Plan
Direct
Option
Dividend
ISIN (Growth)
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ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
120298
First price on record
1 Jan 2013 · 1,783 daily prices

About Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct

Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct is a Growth offered by Sahara Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Dividend 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 Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct is ₹27.9407 (as of 3 Apr 2020). Historically, it has delivered -21.76% over the last year, -5.95% CAGR over 3 years, 2.86% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 16.1% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 33.3%. 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 Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct?+

The latest NAV of Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct is ₹27.9407 as of 3 Apr 2020, down 0.10% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct?+

Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct has delivered 1-year return -21.76%, 3-year CAGR -5.95%, 5-year CAGR 2.86%, since-inception CAGR 9.58%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct belong to?+

Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct is categorised as Growth. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

How risky is Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 16.1%, Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct a direct plan?+

Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct?+

Sahara Midcap Fund-Dividend -Direct has NAV history available from 1 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 1,783 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.