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Sundaram Mutual Fund

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) Regular Plan IDCW

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TopFund Score: 60/100 · Average

How this score is calculated

  • Star rating (35%)3/5
  • 3Y CAGR (30%)5.89%
  • Expense ratio (20%)0.28%
  • AUM (15%)₹184 Cr

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Sundaram Mutual Fund · Debt · Short Duration Fund

₹14.99

+0.0 (+0.0%)

AUM: ₹184 Cr

NAV updated 24 days ago

Plan

Regular

Option

Idcw

Risk

Moderate

Expense Ratio

0.28%

Exit Load

Nil

Fund Manager

Gurvinder Singh Wasan

Inception

Jan 2013

Benchmark

NIFTY Short Duration Debt Index A-II

Historical Returns (CAGR)

Annualized trailing returns computed from NAV history — past performance only, not a guarantee of future results.

1m

+0.14%

3m

+2.62%

6m

+4.75%

1y

+6.77%

3y

+5.89%

5y

+8.09%

10y

+6.7%

since inception

+4.52%

TopFund's Take on Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) Regular Plan IDCW

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) Regular Plan IDCW sits in the middle of the pack for Short Duration Fund funds, currently carrying a 3-star rating. TopFund's composite Health Score, which weighs rating, 3-year CAGR, expense ratio and fund size, puts it at 60/100.

Cost: At 0.28%, the expense ratio is roughly in line with the Short Duration Fund category average of 0.28% — cost isn't a standout factor either way for this fund.

Risk-adjusted performance: Risk-adjusted return metrics (Sharpe ratio, standard deviation) require at least a year of NAV history and aren't available yet for this fund.

Who should invest: This fund is best suited to investors whose goals and risk appetite align with a Debt fund.

This is an automated, data-driven analysis based on the fund's own metrics and its category peers — not personalized investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered advisor before investing.

Sector Allocation

Financial 67.66%
Entities 14.44%

Asset Allocation

Debenture 35.96%
GOI Securities 14.44%
Bonds 13.87%
State Development Loan 8.33%
Repo 6.94%
Certificate of Deposit 5.34%
Commercial Paper 5.30%
Bonds/NCDs 4.42%
Non Convertible Debenture 2.77%
Cash/Net Current Assets 2.28%
Alternative Investment Fund 0.36%

Fund Snapshot

Scheme Code 149735
NAV Date 27 Jun 2025
AUM ₹184 Cr
Status Active

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