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Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW)

Combines equity and debt in one fund. Aims for a smoother ride than pure equity funds. From Sundaram Mutual Fund. It's been running since 9 Mar 2020.

Latest price per unit
₹14.0956
▲ 0.40% today
As of 31 Dec 2021 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.09 L
▲ ₹9.0k gain · 9.0% / 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₹60.0k
Value today₹62.4k
Gain / loss+₹2.4k
XIRR (annualised)7.63%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹60.0k
Would become*₹62.5k
Projected gain*+₹2.5k
*at this fund's historical rate of 7.63% 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 64 other funds in Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage

Same plan
1-year return
8.97%median 3.61% (+5.36%)
Rank #5 of 65Beats 92% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
10.09%median 9.48% (+0.61%)
Rank #41 of 65Less risky than 36% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-7.24%median -19.39% (+12.15%)
Rank #59 of 65Less risky than 8% 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 2 years were positive.

+29%
2020
+9%
2021
Best year
2020 · 29.33%
Worst year
2021 · 8.67%

Every N-year window, not just today's number

Standard return metrics pick one arbitrary endpoint. Below, we take every overlapping N-year window in Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW)'s history and show the full distribution of outcomes, so you can see the typical case alongside the best and worst a real investor could have experienced.

1-year holding

202 windows
20.4%median CAGR
worst 7.72%best 38.23%
  • Positive over the window100% of windows
  • Beat a 7% FD100% of windows
  • Typical range (middle 50%)17.71% to 31.56%
  • Vs same-category peerstop 1% of same-category peers

How to read: each bar shows the spread of CAGRs across every holding window, the darker central band is the middle 50% of outcomes; the lighter band is 80%. The vertical tick is the median. The amber line marks 7% (roughly where long-term bank FDs sat). All numbers are historical, computed from the fund's own NAV series.

Reality check

Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) has fallen 7.2% at its worst.

Peak
28 Jun 2021
NAV ₹14.16
Trough
1 Jul 2021
NAV ₹13.13 · fell over 0 weeks
Recovery
13 Oct 2021
Took 3 months to break even

This is the worst peak-to-trough fall the fund experienced in its entire NAV history - real historical data, not a simulation. If someone bought near the peak and panic-sold at the trough, that's the loss they'd have locked in. Someone who held through got back to break-even in 3 months. Being mentally ready for a fall of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
10.1%

The value swings roughly 10% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-7.24%

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 Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) against other hybrid funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR, 1 year8.97%
CAGR, 3 years-
CAGR, 5 years-
CAGR, since launch20.84%
Volatility, 1 year (annualised)10.27%
Volatility, 3 years (annualised)10.09%
Max drawdown, 1 year-7.24%
Max drawdown, 3 years-7.24%
Sharpe ratio, 1 year (rf=6%)0.27
Sharpe ratio, 3 years (rf=6%)1.32

Fund info

Fund house
Sundaram Mutual Fund
Category
Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
-
ISIN (Div re-invest)
-
Fund code
148027
First price on record
9 Mar 2020 · 449 daily prices

About Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW)

Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) is a Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage offered by Sundaram Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 7 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the hybrid category, Combines equity and debt in one fund. Aims for a smoother ride than pure equity funds.

The current NAV of Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) is ₹14.0956 (as of 31 Dec 2021). Historically, it has delivered 8.96% over the last year. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 10.1% annualised volatility, a "moderate" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 7.2%. 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 Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW)?+

The latest NAV of Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) is ₹14.0956 as of 31 Dec 2021, up 0.40% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW)?+

Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) has delivered 1-year return 8.96%, since-inception CAGR 20.84%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance, markets move in cycles.

What category does Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) belong to?+

Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) is categorised as Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage. Combines equity and debt in one fund. Aims for a smoother ride than pure equity funds.

How risky is Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW)?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 10.1%, Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) sits in the "moderate" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing, higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) a direct plan?+

Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) is a Direct plan (no distributor commission, lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW)?+

Sundaram Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) has NAV history available from 9 Mar 2020, approximately 7 years of track record and 449 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.