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PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend

Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From PGIM India Mutual Fund. It's been running since 24 May 2016.

Latest price per unit
₹10.1835
▼ 0.01% today
As of 5 Mar 2021 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.01 L
▲ ₹1.1k gain · 1.1% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹96.8k
▼ ₹3.2k loss · -1.1% / 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₹1.82 L
Gain / loss+₹1.9k
XIRR (annualised)0.72%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.82 L
Projected gain*+₹2.0k
*at this fund's historical rate of 0.72% 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 80 other funds in Debt Scheme - Credit Risk Fund

Same plan
1-year return
1.11%median 7.20% (-6.08%)
Rank #54 of 81Beats 26% of peers
3-year return
-1.07%median 4.08% (-5.15%)
Rank #50 of 81Beats 6% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
5.75%median 5.63% (+0.12%)
Rank #38 of 81Less risky than 48% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-12.54%median -13.17% (+0.63%)
Rank #40 of 81Less risky than 47% 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. 3 of last 6 years were positive.

+2%
2016
+0%
2017
-3%
2018
-1%
2019
-3%
2020
+2%
2021
Best year
2021 · 2.13%
Worst year
2020 · -2.93%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
5.7%

The value swings roughly 6% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-12.54%

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

Side-by-side comparisons of PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend against other debt funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year1.11%
CAGR — 3 years-1.07%
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch-0.69%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)5.63%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)5.75%
Max drawdown — 1 year-6.37%
Max drawdown — 3 years-11.29%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.86
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-1.24

Fund info

Fund house
PGIM India Mutual Fund
Category
Debt Scheme - Credit Risk Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
Dividend
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
138899
First price on record
24 May 2016 · 1,164 daily prices

About PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend

PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend is a Debt Scheme - Credit Risk Fund offered by PGIM India Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Dividend option. It has approximately 10 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the debt category — Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

The current NAV of PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend is ₹10.1835 (as of 5 Mar 2021). Historically, it has delivered 1.11% over the last year, -1.07% 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 5.7% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 12.5%. 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 PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend?+

The latest NAV of PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend is ₹10.1835 as of 5 Mar 2021, down 0.01% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend?+

PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend has delivered 1-year return 1.11%, 3-year CAGR -1.07%, since-inception CAGR -0.69%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend belong to?+

PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend is categorised as Debt Scheme - Credit Risk Fund. Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

How risky is PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 5.7%, PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend a direct plan?+

PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend?+

PGIM India Credit Risk Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Dividend has NAV history available from 24 May 2016 — approximately 10 years of track record and 1,164 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.